The new Health Minister is vowing not to undertake major structural change to the health system...with the exception of disestablishing the Maori Health Authority
The new Health Minister is vowing not to undertake major structural change to the health system...with the exception of disestablishing the Maori Health Authority
28 November 2023
The health system reforms, including the scrapping of the 20 DHBs and replacing it with Te Whatu Ora, was widely criticised by National in Opposition.
Shane Reti says the sector is tired.
He says the College of GPs have told him if he makes major changes, they'll fight him -- so there'll be a period where they stabilise things and provide a clear direction of travel.
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