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. The Centre for Health Systems and Technology (CHeST), says unmet need occurs when people who need specialist healthcare services do not receive them, or receive inadequate or inappropriate care.
By Chris Bullen The Government Policy Statement on Health Government Policy Statement on Health 2024–2027 | Ministry of Health NZ signals the Coalition Government’s priorities for health over the next few years. Included are some significant statements that, at...
The Government Policy Statement on Health 2024-27 is the public statement of what the Government expects the health system to deliver and achieve, and how success will be measured, monitored, and reported. Read...
This week the coalition government made a significant investment in Pharmac, increasing funding by NZ$604 million over the next four years.
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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