New Zealand Doctor. This report provides an overview of key priorities and opportunities for Maori Health and highlights upcoming decisions in the space. It explores the efforts needed to improve health outcomes for Maori and provides advice on disestablishing...
Author: Tim Tenbensel. Since coming into power, the coalition government has adopted a simple but shrewd see-how-fast-we-can-move political strategy. However, in the health sector this need for speed entails policy risks that could come back to bite the government...
100 days plan for health
By Tim Tenbensel. By design, the 100-day mark of the new coalition government has attracted sizeable media attention. It is driven by a political marketing focus in which the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon can say after 100 days "We told you what we're gonna do,...
This is the first time Health New Zealand l Te Whatu Ora has published this report, a nationwide picture of the population’s health.
This briefing provides the response of the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora, Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, and Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority to the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Health Reform Implementation (the MAC) report High-level assessment to support future focused health reform implementation of November 2023 (the MAC report), and a proposal to disestablish the MAC.
What lies in store for our health sector after the 14 October election? We have assembled a panel of speakers with diverse expertise and perspectives on Aotearoa New Zealand’s health system to examine and discuss health policy ideas and initiatives proposed by...
The vote for health in Budget 2023/24 is $26.51 billion. an increase from $24.009 billion in the 2022/23 budget cycle
This publication sets the direction for achieving pae ora, healthy futures for all New Zealanders over the next 10 years.
The New Zealand Health Strategy sets out how New Zealand’s health system can improve people’s access to and experiences of health services so that everyone benefits – both individually, through better accessibility, quality and efficiency of care; and collectively, as we all benefit from having a healthier population.
The New Zealand Health Strategy will help achieve a shift in thinking, so that health is not just viewed as an outcome, but as an enabler of wellbeing.
HEALTH SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
EQUITY
Exploring the impacts of the health system on minorities within the population, notably including Māori, Pacifica, Asians and LGBTQI.
DRUGS, DEVICE AND DIAGNOSTICS
PUBLIC HEALTH
DIGITAL HEALTH
TE TIRITI