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  • Quality standards and monitoring reports

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    Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme Policy Framework The Ministry of Health, in conjunction with clinical and scientific experts, community organisations and other Government agencies developed policy and governance arrangements for the Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme. The Policy Framework formalises the policy for all programme activities and defines: overall programme policies and governance programme provider responsibilities lead maternity carer responsibilities laboratory responsibilities processes for the return, storage and uses of residual blood spot samples requirements for ch

  • Appendix 1: Disinfection

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    ... be cleaned with detergent and dried. Before disinfection chemicals are applied, it should be established that they are fit for purpose a clear process on how to use them and manufacturer’s recommendations are followed. References and further information Ministry of Health. 2009.   Guidelines for the Management of Norovirus Outbreaks in Hospitals and Elderly Care Institutions (external link) . Wellington: Ministry of Health.

  • Nationwide service specifications

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    ... Service Specifications use a 3-tiered structure. Each tier describes the service at a different level of detail. Tier 1  are overarching service specifications that contains generic principles and content common to all the tiered specifications below it. (May also contain service guidelines in the appendices for services without service specifications). Tier 2  includes the elements specific to that particular service and includes a reference to its generic overarching document so that the total service requirements are explicit. Tier 3   are more detailed specific serv ...

  • Records Management

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    ... Unit (NSU) which is part of the National Health Board, National Services Purchasing group of the Ministry of Health. Download - PDF, 135 KB Download: Appendix One - NSU Retention and Disposal Schedule - PDF, 37 KB Retention and disposal schedule. Download - PDF, 37 KB Download: Implementation guidelines for internal NSU and Ministry staff (pdf, 213 KB) - PDF, 213 KB Information about the retention and disposal schedule Download - PDF, 213 KB Download: Implementation Guidelines for NSU Providers - PDF, 72 KB Information about retention and disposal schedule for NSU providers Download - PDF, 72 ...

  • Digital Infrastructure Standards

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    ... demands for reliability, fault tolerance, and service availability, and must address the complex demands required to support clinical technology, clinical operations, staff, and equipment throughout the nation. The purpose of these documents is to define the minimum standards and to provide guidelines to be followed when undertaking the design and installation services for Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora. All employees, manufacturers, accredited installers, cabling contractors, and design consultants involved in Health NZ ICT infrastructure projects must adhere by these standards. Expand ...

  • Compliance test scripts

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    ... you have any queries relating to the test scripts or the test procedures please contact: Angela Pidd, Manager Data Management, National Collections Address: 133 Molesworth Street, Wellington Phone: (04) 816 2805 Fax:   (04) 816 2899 E-mail: compliance@health.govt.nz District compliance Guidelines for District Compliance procedures. Download: District Compliance Procedure - DOCX, 71 KB Download - DOCX, 71 KB Download: District Compliance Procedure (PDF) - PDF, 262 KB Download - PDF, 262 KB National Booking Reporting System compliance test scripts National Booking Reporting System compli ...

  • About classification

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    ... New Zealand public hospitals: ICD-10-AM – Alphabetic Index and Tabular List of Diseases and Health Related Problems ACHI – Alphabetic Index and Tabular List of Interventions Australian Coding Standards ACS – Australian Coding Standards Additional clinical coding advice and guidelines National reporting requirements and clinical coding conventions. ICD-10-AM and ACHI Alphabetic Indices and Tabular Lists contain classification conventions and instructions. The ACS are the national standards for coding of clinical data using ICD-10-AM and ACHI. The ACS provides classification ...

  • Health workforce information programme

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    ... updated January 2022 HWIP Self-Analysis Template HWIP Self-Analysis Template This Excel spreadsheet template is intended to be used by DHBs, to check workforce data before submission to the HWIP data collection. DHB Self-Analysis Template [XLSX, 7.4 MB] Last updated January 2022 HWIP Coding Guidelines HWIP Coding Guidelines This document provides guidance and advice to assist DHBs with achieving good quality coding within the DHB quarterly submissions to the HWIP. HWIP Coding Guidelines [PDF, 569 KB] Last updated July 2016 HWIP ANZSCO Code Manual HWIP ANZSCO Code Manual This document has be ...

  • Procedures, guidelines and reports

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    Quality standards The purpose of the National Policy and Quality Standards is to document the operational policy and quality standards of practice for providers of services within the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Early Intervention Programme (UNHSEIP). These standards form part of the contract between the Ministry of Health and DHBs for the provision of UNHSEIP services. The National Policy and Quality Standards were first published  in June 2013 and updated (2nd edition) July 2016. Download: UNHSEIP National Policy and Quality Standards - DOC, 1.6 MB These standards help reade

  • MidCentral

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    ... and Disability Ethics Committees check that proposed health and disability studies meet established ethical standards in order to protect participants.  HDEC Website (external link) NZ Ethics RM Forms — Ethics Review Manager (external link) Māori cultural consultation Te Ara Tika guidelines for Māori research ethics   (external link) (external link) — Health Research Council NZ (external link) Ethnic communities in Te Pae Tata (external link) Any other cultural consultation that you have evidence of will be useful. Other supporting documentation Study protocol Participant ...