District Nursing Services in New Zealand in 2010 Last Publication Date: 02 May 2011 This report identifies 65 separate district nursing services offering a wide range of home, clinic, and community based health care services usually seven days a week.…
Targeting Shorter Waits For Cancer Treatment Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2011 Health targets are a set of national performance measures specifically designed to improve the performance of health services. They provide a focus for action.The impact they…
ASD Diagnostic Instruments Review Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2011 This review summarises diagnostic instruments that can be used to aid expert clinical judgment by teams diagnosing ASD.
Evaluation of the Māori Oral Health Providers Project Last Publication Date: 02 Mar 2011 In 2007 five Māori health providers received one-off Ministry funding to purchase their capital requirements to deliver oral health services (the Project). Four providers built Mobile…
Targeting Emergencies: Shorter Stays in Emergency Departments Last Publication Date: 02 Mar 2011 In July 2009 the Government demonstrated its commitment to improving the quality and timeliness of the care New Zealanders receive at an ED, by introducing a…
New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Supplementary evidence on three pharmacological interventions Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2011 This supplementary paper to the New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline considers three pharmacological interventions: aripiprazole, citalopram and melatonin.
What’s on the Horizon? The Next Five Years and Beyond: An environmental scan Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2011 This environmental scan describes major drivers likely to shape New Zealand over the next five years and beyond. It aims to inform the development of New…
Auckland Region District Health Boards (DHBs) Review of Transition to New Community Laboratory Services Provider Last Publication Date: 16 Dec 2010 This report presents the findings of a review of Auckland Region District Health Boards (DHBs) Review of Transition to New Community Laboratory Services Provider. The review…
Gap Analysis of Specialist Palliative Care in New Zealand: Providing a national overview of hospice and hospital-based services Last Publication Date: 02 Dec 2010 The purpose of the report was to determine how close hospice and hospital providers of specialist palliative care services were to meeting the new draft service…
Cancer patient survival covering the period 1994 to 2007 Last Publication Date: 02 Dec 2010 This publication supersedes the Cancer patient survival covering the period 1994 to 2003 publication released by the Ministry of Health in 2006. The cancer registration data analysed…