NZ healthcare system Flashcards
What does a healthcare system do?
organisations tasked with funding, procuring and providing services for health needs of a population
What does the Ministry of Health do?
Sets policies; advises Government on funding & system settings; monitors health outcome
What does the Maori Health Authority do?
strategies & policies for better Māori health outcomes; services targeting Māori communities; **reduce health inequities **for Māori
What does the public health agency do?
focuses on equity & provides leadership; strategy, policy, regulation and surveillance.
What does Health NZ do?
leads the day-to-day running; manages and plans all services; develop & implement plans to improve health & well-being; improves services & outcomes across the health system with MH**A.
What does ministry of disabled people do?
**leadership & strategic policy **for wider government system; enhances self-determination of disabled people & their whanau; **Te Tiriti o Waitangi **in all work; equity for Māori & Pacific people; input from the disability community.
