Otago researchers are calling for more transparency around the distribution of health funding
Otago researchers are calling for more transparency around the distribution of health funding
17 August 2018
A University of Otago study found the formula used to distribute funding between district health boards is a lightning rod for frustration
Research Fellow Dr Erin Penno says public acceptance of health funding decisions hinges on the sense they result from a fair process.
She says the recently announced review of the Health and Disability system is an excellent opportunity to review the formula and its impacts on DHBs.
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