19 Apr 2021, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The Perioperative Mortality Review Committee (POMRC) is calling for district health boards (DHBs) to conduct an in-depth review into all cases of major trauma resulting in hospitalisation in Māori aged 15–18 years.
17 Dec 2019, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The Perioperative Mortality Review Committee is calling on surgeons, anaesthetists and clinicians to address inequities in surgical services.
17 Dec 2019, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Surgical teams and clinicians are being called to address equity for Māori by the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee.
25 Mar 2019, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The Perioperative Mortality Review Committee is holding four regional workshops to introduce a tier 1 project on a web-based system for reviewing local perioperative deaths.
22 Jun 2018, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Offering surgery to people with hip fractures within 48 hours could lead to fewer deaths, a report by the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee (POMRC) has found.
20 Feb 2018, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The Health Quality & Safety Commission wishes to appoint an anaesthetist representative to the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee.
21 Jun 2017, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Registration is now open for the annual workshop of the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee. Bring your team and learn about the latest evidence.
16 Jun 2017, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The Perioperative Mortality Review Committee (POMRC) has identified what it says are unacceptable discrepancies in the mortality rates for New Zealand’s most deprived populations.
13 Jun 2016, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Information about the 2016 Perioperative Mortality Review Committee workshop.
9 Jun 2016, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The latest report from the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee (POMRC) has found that there is a slightly greater likelihood that people will die following surgery, if that surgery is carried out in the weekend.
18 Dec 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The Health Quality & Safety Commission Board is seeking a consumer to join the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee as a new member.
30 Oct 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The Health Quality & Safety Commission wishes to appoint two nursing representatives and a surgeon to the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee.
15 Jun 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne is welcoming today’s release of the fourth annual Perioperative Mortality Review Committee’s (POMRC) report.
15 Jun 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Speech notes from Hon Peter Dunne's opening address at the 2015 Perioperative Mortality Review Committee workshop.
15 Jun 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Annual workshop of the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee. Bring your team and learn how you can make hospital-based mortality review work for you.
15 Jun 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The fourth report of the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee covering the period from 2008-2012 includes several new areas: coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG), percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PCTA), bariatric surgery and severe post
7 May 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
The collection of data regarding deaths during and after surgery can be used to influence surgical safety, delegates to the Royal Australasian College of Surgeon’s 84th Annual Scientific Conference have been told.
4 May 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Perioperative Mortality Review Committee (POMRC) chair Dr Leona Wilson has just returned from the UK where she received some very positive feedback on the work the POMRC was doing and how it was perceived.
21 Apr 2015, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Registration is open for the annual workshop of the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee, (POMRC) to be held on 15 June 2015 at the Heritage Hotel in Auckland.
18 Jun 2014, Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
Come along and learn about the latest perioperative mortality data for New Zealand and its implications for clinical practice.