Therapeutic Products Bill
he purpose of the Therapeutic Products Bill is to protect, promote, and improve the health of all New Zealanders.
Jun
2023
13
Apr
2023
17
Pharmacy Whakamahere: Understanding the pharmacy needs of our population – Summary of findings
During 2021 and 2022, the Pharmacy Team from Manatu Hauora - Ministry of Health and Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand consulted widely with consumer and whānau groups throughout Aotearoa.
The intent was to provide an opportunity for consumer groups to share their honest experiences of pharmacy with us along with suggestions for things that could be done better.
Jun
2022
16
Letter to Pharmac
Additional Expectations of Pharmac arising from the Government response to the independent review.
Jun
2022
1
Pharmac Review Final Report
For Pharmac to be effective and deliver its core objectives, it needs to be far more integrated into the health system.
Key issues
HEALTH SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
Covering developments in the provision, funding and organisation of health care services.
EQUITY
Exploring the impacts of the health system on minorities within the population, notably including Māori, Pacifica, Asians and LGBTQI.
DRUGS, DEVICE AND DIAGNOSTICS
Covering prescription medicines and medical devices.
PUBLIC HEALTH
Focusing on efforts to promote health and prevent disease through social and economic interventions.
DIGITAL HEALTH
Exploring the potential digital transformation to provide a more connected and accessible health system.
TE TIRITI
Monitoring how the health reforms and the performance of the health sector uphold Te Tiriti obligations.