Health New Zealand’s Health Workforce Plan 2024 outlines how we plan to get our workforce more sustainable over the next year – as year one of a three-year workforce planning cycle. Read...
Statement attributable to Margie Apa, Chief executive Health New | Te Whatu Ora. Read more
Over the course of this extraordinary year in New Zealand health policy, I’ve sensed an increasing appetite to question one of the fundamental design principles of our health system – how it is funded Read...
The public health system is making slow progress on achieving the government's health targets, with three actually getting slightly worse or flat-lining over winter. Read...
The increasing number of Māori and Pacific students studying medicine and surgery at the University of Otago Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka is a “good news story”, says a leader in public health. Read...
The Strategic Intentions 2024–2028 informs Parliament and the public about the Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora and its role as the chief steward of health and the health system, and the lead advisor to Government on health. Read...
As you are aware, there have been changes to the commissioning function as part of the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora reset. Read...
Health New Zealand has refused to release information that would shed light on the escalating costs of the new Dunedin Hospital build. Read...
An “exceptional burden on one individual” – that’s how Treasury officials describe health minister Shane Reti’s proposal to dissolve the board of Health NZ Te Whatu Ora and make board chair Lester Levy the commissioner.
More signs are emerging of New Zealanders turning to private healthcare as the public system struggles, with Southern Cross this week reporting unprecedented demand for insurance. Read...
HEALTH SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
EQUITY
Exploring the impacts of the health system on minorities within the population, notably including Māori, Pacifica, Asians and LGBTQI.
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DIGITAL HEALTH
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