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Information for you. Do I need to wear a face mask?

Information for you. Do I need to wear a face mask?

This issue includes items on COVID-19, clinical practice guidelines, patient safety events in the emergency department and more

Also covered are latest issues of Clinical Communiqué, Health Affairs and the Journal of Patients Experience, along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health and the latest from the UK’s NICE and the USA’s AHRQ.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, health literacy in children and youth, patient safety improvement, specialist referrals, Baby Friendly Health Initiative, supporting nurses and midwives, maternity care, accreditation and rights, rapid response teams, digital health and more

This issue includes items on COVID-19, diagnostic error, antimicrobial medicines dispensing, healthcare improvement, communication, telehealth, healthcare-associated infections (HAI), opioids, ED alarms, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and more.

Also covered are latest issues of BMJ Quality & Safety American and Health Expectations, along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and the International Journal for Quality in Health Care and the latest from the UK’s NICE.

As part of the work of the Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia (AURA) Surveillance System, analyses of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemia data collected by the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) from 2013 to 2018 identified important national and state and territory trends. These trends can be used to inform local therapeutic, quality improvement and infection prevention and control initiatives.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, informed consent (a new factsheet for clinicians), the economics of patient safety in long term care, governance for patient safety, sepsis, patient safety, harm, smart pumps and more

Also covered are latest issues of the American Journal of Medical Quality and the Journal of Health Services & Policy, along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and the latest from the UK’s NICE and the USA’s AHRQ.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, artificial intelligence in health care, clinical analytics, aged care, medication safety, and more

Also covered are latest issues of Public Health Research & Practice, Journal for Healthcare Quality and Health Affairs, along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, post-pandemic health care, Aboriginal health, co-production, patient-centred care, medication errors in the ICU, safety culture, review methodologies, and more

Also covered are the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health along with the latest from the UK’s NICE and NIHR.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, health technology assessments, quality of care, post-pandemic health care and more.

Also covered is the latest issue of the Journal of Patient Safety and the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health along with the latest from the UK’s NICE and the USA’s AHRQ.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, aged care, clinical variation, safe selection and storage of medications, telehealth for cancer care, telediagnosis, electronic medication systems, double-checking and medication administration errors, accreditation, paediatric hospice and palliative care, Staphylococcus aureus (SAB) and more

This issue includes items on COVID-19, environmental cleaning and infection prevention and control, Clostridioides difficile (CDI) infection, Staphylococcus aureus (SAB) prevention, virtual health care, open disclosure, long-term care, and more.

This issue includes items on COVID-19 (including COVID-19 infection prevention and control risk management), evidence-based interventions, access, medication adherence, patient feedback, primary care,

Also covered are the latest issues of Australian Health Review, the American Journal of Medical Quality, Patient Experience Journal, Healthcare Quarterly and Health Affairs and the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, face masks, ‘sideline guilt’, educational novels, safety for ethnic minority patients, medication safety, opioids, hospital discharge, patient expectations, emergency departments and more.

Also covered are the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health along with the latest from the UK’s NICE and NIHR and the USA’s AHRQ.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, telehealth, aged care and more.

Also covered are the latest issues of the International Journal for Quality in Health and BMJ Quality &Safety along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health.

This flowchart provides guidance for selecting suitable cleaning product for environmental cleaning in health service organisations.

Environmental cleaning is a key component of standard precautions; the first-line in infection prevention and control in the healthcare environment.

Environmental cleaning is a key component of standard precautions, the first-line in infection prevention and control in health care. Auditing of cleaning practice is an important part of this process.