Quality, Patient Safety and Clinical Affairs
NJHA Institute for Quality and Patient Safety
The NJHA Institute for Quality and Patient Safety supports healthcare providers as they work to improve the quality and safety of patient care and provides valuable resources and opportunities for healthcare professionals to stay informed about quality and patient safety in all care settings in New Jersey.
Advocate and provide leadership for the ongoing improvement of healthcare services and the enhancement of patient safety
Improve the performance of healthcare facilities in New Jersey in processes and outcomes of care as reflected in data related to various clinical quality indicator
Identify best practices in clinical practice and patient safety and sponsor educational forums designed to disseminate these practices
Identify technologies to reduce the potential for error, thereby improving clinical outcomes and patient safety
Comfort and Compassion at the End of Life: A Palliative Care Tool Kit for Clinicians
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Also available in Spanish
Implementing a palliative care program helps to prevent and relieve suffering and supports the best possible quality of life for patients and their families through communication, shared decision making, holistic care and continuity of care.
Be a Flu Fighter – Best Practices for Vaccinating Healthcare Workers Against Influenza
This guide provides information on the best practices used for vaccinating healthcare workers against influenza as well as links to additional resources, forms and examples of employee communication methods.
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