This week’s issue includes items on the NHS Patient Safety Strategy, physical activity, producing and sourcing quality health information, medication safety, epilepsy, antimicrobial stewardship, acute kidney injury and more.
Also covered are new issues of the BMJ Leader and Health Affairs, along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and the latest from the UK’s NICE and NIHR
This Preliminary Report highlights the baseline activities being undertaken across Australia in regard to AMR and AU before the implementation of the Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia (AURA) Project.
Medication without harm WHO Global Patient Safety Challenge Discussion paper for public consultation
Consultation on this discussion paper closed 5 July 2019.
Media Enquiries
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For health services
The Commission recommends that health services: