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Find out how the John Hunter Hospital developed a quality improvement program to improve hand hygiene and reduce unnecessary non-sterile glove use. 

This issue includes items on the new National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards User Guide for the health care of people with intellectual disability, consumer engagement, patient safety, medical research, opioids, medication safety, aged care, infections, and more. Also covered are the latest from BMJ Quality & Safety, Healthcare Quarterly, International Journal for Quality in Health Care and the UK’s NIHR and the USA’s AHRQ.

This Communiqué provides an update on the fourth meeting of the National Sepsis Oversight Group (Oversight Group). It may be used by members to update their nominating organisations and other key agencies about the National Sepsis Program Extension (Program Extension).

The Commission has established the Sepsis Program Oversight Group (Oversight Group) to provide strategic advice and guidance to inform program and project implementation. Members include people with lived experience of sepsis, as well as adult and paediatric clinical experts from around Australia.

This issue includes items on the consultation for the Falls in older people guidelines, the Patient Safety Principles from the Patient Safety Commissioner for England, patient experience, diagnostic excellence, hospital-acquired complications (HACs), learning health systems, incentives, adverse events, and more. 

Also covered are the latest from BMJ Quality & Safety, Australian Prescriber, Future Leaders Communiqué, Public Health Research & Practice, The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety  and the UK’s NICE.