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Knowledge Management (Healthcare Transformation Book 4)
Ko Awatea White papers
A case for change
(PDF, 1018 KB)
Establishing an independent commentator panel
(PDF, 705 KB)
Ko Awatea leadership academy
(PDF, 1001 KB)
Five key initiatives for healthcare improvement – APAC Thought Leaders white paper
(PDF, 151 KB)
Final Reports of Major Campaigns & Projects
Target CLAB Zero
CLAB final report
CLAB article: 'From ICU to hospital-wide: extending central line associated bacteraemia (CLAB) prevention'
20,000 days
VHIU* Link Collaborative
SMOOTH collaborative
(PDF, 933 KB)
Early Delirium Identification and Management
(PDF, 2.4 MB)
Transitions of care
Skin infection
(PDF, 1.3 MB)
20,000 Days Campaign – From small revolutions to Big Change
(PDF, 1.4 MB)
An evaluation of CMDHB 20,000 days campaign
(PDF, 1.2 MB)
Beyond 20,000 days
Beyond 20,000 days booklet 2014
(PDF, 6.2 MB)
Beyond 20,000 days brochure
(PDF, 2.3 MB)
Beyond 20,000 days pocket guide
(PDF, 2.4 MB)
Supporting life after stroke
(PDF, 9.3 MB)
Feet for life
(PDF, 6.2 MB)
Acute care for the elderly
(PDF, 13 MB)
Well managed pain
(PDF, 4.3 MB)
Kia Kaha: Manage better, feel stronger
(PDF, 2.9 MB)
Kia Kaha case study
(DOCX, 2.3 MB)
20,000 Days and Beyond Evaluation of CMDHB’s Quality Improvement Campaign A report for Counties Manukau District Health Board
Handle the Jandal
Handle the Jandal: a report assessing social mobilisation and community organising in the Counties Manukau District Health Board, with Ko Awatea, Health System Innovation and Improvement
Article: An innovative community organizing campaign to improve mental health and wellbeing among Pacific Island youth in South Auckland, New Zealand
Manaaki Hauora – Supporting Wellness
Enabling Self-Management Support
(PDF, 4.4 MB)
Folau I Lagi-Ma – Journey to Wellness
(PDF, 7.2 MB)
Smokefree Buffet
(PDF, 2 MB)
Evaluations and Joint Publications with HQSC
Co-design programme evaluation and case studies 2015–16. Prepared for the Health and Safety Quality Commission. 2016.
Co-design Programme 2015-2016: Report of the evaluation survey and interviews
Case Study: Safe, effective and efficient discharge (SEED) team (Central PHO)
Case Study: ED patient experience from the front door to seeing the first treating clinician (MidCentral DHB)
Case Study: Severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (SNVP) - 'suffering in silence' (MidCentral DHB)
Case Study: Spiritual care at end of life for refugee communities (MidCentral DHB)
Case Study: A review of the patient experience when accessing head and neck cancer services (Nelson Marlborough DHB)
Case Study: Radiology service improvement initiative (Nelson Marlborough DHB)
Case Study: 'Through the eyes of children' (Nelson Marlborough DHB)
20,000 Days: An evaluation of CMDHB 20,000 days campaign
Beyond 20,000 Days: 20,000 Days and Beyond Evaluation of CMDHB's Quality Improvement Campaign - A report for Counties Manukau District Health Board
Ko Awatea Publications (articles, presentations, etcetera)
Health system and service level improvement
2022
Measuring health consumers’ engagement at the governance level: development and validation of the Middlemore Consumer Engagement Questionnaire
(PDF, 300 KB)
2021
An NP-led pilot telehealth programme to facilitate guideline-directed medical therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction during the COVID-19 pandemic
Reducing the MRI outpatient waiting list through a capacity and demand time series improvement programme
(PDF, 620 KB)
Patient safety leadership walk rounds: Lessons from a mixed-methods evaluation.
2020
At the coalface of the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of the Counties Manukau Health Library
Creating Health Literate Consumer Resources: Insights from a Professional Development Programme
Ethnic Disparities in Access to Publicly Funded Bariatric Surgery in South Auckland, New Zealand
Kōrero mai site case studies (July 2017–June 2018)
Making change last? Exploring the value of sustainability approaches in healthcare: a scoping review
Patient safety leadership walk rounds: lessons learned from a mixed-method evaluation
Reflections from New Zealand: Counties Manukau's COVID-19 Journey.
Saving 20,000 Days and Beyond using breakthrough improvements: lessons from an adaption of the Breakthrough Series Collaborative
Perspectives: Reflections on leadership and innovation in unprecedented times
2019
Anyone can co-design?”: A case study synthesis of six experience-based co-design (EBCD) projects for healthcare systems improvement in New South Wales, Australia
Establishing gold standards for system-level measures: a modified Delphi consensus process
He Awatea Hou: Improving health literacy and health outcomes for bariatric patients
Saving 20 000 Days and Beyond: a realist evaluation of two quality improvement campaigns to manage hospital demand in a New Zealand District Health Board
The Participatory Zeitgeist: an explanatory theoretical model of change in an era of coproduction and codesign in healthcare improvement
2018
An 8-step framework for framework for identifying opportunities for improvement
Experience-Based Co-Design: Tackling common challenges
From place to space: a Heideggerian analysis
Increasing early childhood education enrolment and attendance rates in south Auckland, New Zealand
Navigating the sustainability landscape: a systematic review of sustainability approaches in healthcare
Owning My Gout- A Pharmacist-led collaborative gout management model at Counties Manukau DHB
Top tips for a successful co-design project
What initiatives do healthcare leaders agree are needed for healthcare system improvement?
2017
A literature review for large-scale health information system project planning, implementation and evaluation
Accomplishing reform: successful case studies drawn from the health systems of 60 countries
An evaluation of a leadership development coaching and mentoring programme
Building quality improvement capability in the New Zealand IPC workforce
Creating self-management team-lets in a primary care clinic; the successes of a clinical-peer team
Estimated reduction in expenditure on hospital-acquired pressure injuries after an intervention for early identification and treatment
Ethical Guideline for Quality Improvement (Ko Awatea)
Handle the jandal: a story of Polynesian youth leadership in South Auckland
Healthcare leaders’ views on successful quality improvement initiatives and context
Increasing patient engagement in healthcare service design: A qualitative evaluation of a co-design programme in New Zealand
Increasing sustainability in co-design projects: A qualitative evaluation of a co-design programmme in New Zealand
Integrated care in action -The Counties Manukau experience
Ko Awatea: Health System Innovation and Improvement
My home is my marae: Kaupapa Maori evaluation of an approach to injury prevention
Patients’ and families’ perception of a need for a patient and/or family initiated rapid response service: a case study design
Real Raw And Relatable : A collection of stories from the people of South Auckland
Time to embrace the digital age in health care
Transforming patient engagement to take charge of their health and wellbeing
2016
Developing and implementing a framework for system level measures: lessons from New Zealand
Enhanced recovery after surgery in elective hip and knee arthroplasty reduces length of hospital stay
Evaluation of general practice house officers attachments in Counties Manukau: insights and benefits
Nurse educators: What really matters to patients
Optimisation of hospital resource use: A rapid review of the literature
Quality Improvement at Counties Manukau Health: A case study evaluation
Things that matter: Stories of life and death
2015
An innovative community organizing campaign to improve mental health and wellbeing among Pacific Island youth in South Auckland, New Zealand
Coordination of care in hospitals: a rapid review of the literature
How well does your healthcare system perform? Tracking progress toward the triple aim using system level measures
Partnership and rigor in improving patient care
Target CLAB Zero: A national improvement collaborative to reduce central line-associated bacteraemia in New Zealand intensive care units
The Health Quality and Safety Commission: making good health care better
The power of patient ownership: The path from engagement to equity
2014
Building a culture for innovation: A leadership challenge
Cultivating inter-professional practice in New Zealand: an inter-sectorial approach to developing inter-professional education
An Evaluation of the 20,000 Days Campaign
Experience and Co-Design Methods Northland District Health Board
Triple aim program: Assessing its effectiveness as a hospital management tool
2013
Handle the Jandal: a report assessing social mobilisation and community organising in the Counties Manukau District Health Board, with Ko Awatea, Health System Innovation and Improvement
The Adverse Drug Event Collaborative: a joint venture to measure medication-related patient harm
2012
A world of difference through collaborative governance and disruptive innovation
Ko Awatea: the first one hundred days
Reporting hospital performance--a balancing act between accountability and quality improvement
Target CLAB Zero National Collaborative to Prevent Central Line Associated Bacteraemia
Clinical research
2015
Metatarsophalangeal joint in gout and asymptomatic hyperuricaemia
Higher- versus Lower-Flow Oxygen Through a Standard Nasal Cannula
Enteric fever in the Pacific
Sodium Lowering In Dialysate
Isafe randomised controlled trial
11-year retrospective case review in South Auckland
Socioeconomic factors correlating with community antimicrobial prescribing
Risk factor for haematoma following thyroid surgery
Psychometric properties of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
2014
Myocardial microinjury and cardiac remodeling extension study
Population of persons who inject drugs
Occupational therapy group intervention for children
Infective endocarditis in New Zealand
Meta-analysis of use of serum C-reactive protein levels
Dialysate sodium levels for chronic haemodialysis
The Medicine Stories Project
The Medicine Stories Project collection
(PDF, 5.6 MB)
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11 March 2020
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