Ministry of Health. The report estimates the gross costs of harms attributable to the consumption of alcohol, including harms to the drinker and others, to the extent that recent local evidence supports confidence in causal attribution and takes a conservative...
Not getting access to appropriate specialist healthcare is having a significant detrimental effect on patients, health professionals and general practices, a University of Otago report has found.
SCOOP. The New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine (NZCPHM) is deeply concerned at budget cuts that will result in scaling back of the Warmer Kiwi Homes scheme. Read...
Ministry of Health. On 1 June, the World Health Assembly adopted amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR). Read more
NZ Doctor. This article describes how the new Aotearoa Immunisation Register can be used to improve the human papillomavirus vaccination rate. Read...
1news. ACC levies may need to be increased significantly to cover soaring costs the organisation is facing for rehabilitation services and an increase in serious injuries. Read...
By Chris Bullen. Health Minister Dr Shane Reti recently said, “More resources will be directed to front-line health services” as part of Budget 2024. What did the Minister mean when he used the term 'front line'? I suspect he has in mind clinical staff - nurses,...
By Chris Bullen. The new government is ‘laser-focused’ on reducing the cost of living and on delivering outcomes for New Zealanders. What better way to deliver positive economic and health outcomes - saving money now and for generations to come - than to...
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.
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