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Expert groups

Our expert groups provide leadership in key health areas, and advise on and monitor complex heathcare services across New Zealand.
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  • Acute Care Sector Advisory Group

    The Acute Care Sector Advisory Group (ACSAG) was established to support the Shorter Stays in ED healthcare target.
  • The Ambulance Team

    The Health NZ/ACC Ambulance team commissions emergency ambulance services to help New Zealanders get the emergency care they need.
  • Artificial Intelligence and Algorithm Expert Advisory Group

    The National Artificial Intelligence and Algorithm Expert Advisory Group guides artificial intelligence (AI) development at Health NZ.
  • Clinical and Technical Advisory Group – Aeromedical Commissioning Programme

    Meet the Clinical and Technical Advisory Group (CTAG) who are representatives from across the aeromedical sector.
  • COVID-19 Technical Advisory Group

    Meet the Technical Advisory Group who were established as part of the Ministry’s response to COVID-19.
  • COVID-19 Vaccine Technical Advisory Group (CV TAG)

    COVID-19 Vaccine Technical Advisory Group provide science advice and recommendations on the use of COVID-19 vaccinations. CV TAG ceased 25 March 2023.
  • Digital Health Association

    The Digital Health Association is an industry group who work with health providers to use IT to provide care.
  • Epilepsy Technical Advisory Group

    The Epilepsy Technical Advisory Group was started in 2012 to lead the development of a national service improvement model for people with epilepsy.
  • HL7 New Zealand

    Find out about HL7 the New Zealand Affiliate of Health Level Seven International®, health information technology work
  • Health Informatics New Zealand

    Health Informatics New Zealand (HiNZ) is a not-for-profit organisation with a focus on education and networking.
  • Health Sector Relationship Agreement Steering Group

  • Health Sector Architects Group

    The Health Sector Architects Group is responsible for the development, promotion and ongoing maintenance of the Health Sector Architecture.
  • ISO/TC 215 Health informatics national mirror committee

    The Health informatics national mirror committee monitors all ISO/TC 215 work items, drafts and ballots.
  • Long COVID Expert Advisory Group

  • National Clinical Networks

    We bring together experts to lead and make changes in healthcare by setting national care standards and methods.
  • National Infection Prevention and Control Leadership Group

    The National Infection Prevention and Control Leadership Group develops guidelines on the best ways to reduce infections.
  • National Pathology and Laboratory Round Table

    The National Pathology and Laboratory Round Table provides national leadership and independent advice to the Director-General of Health.
  • National Kaitiaki Group

    The National Kaitiaki Group ensures protection of Māori women’s cervical screening data
  • National Intestinal Failure & Rehabilitation Service (NIFRS)

    The National Intestinal Failure and Rehabilitation Service (NIFRS) works to improve care for children and adults with intestinal failure.
  • National Renal Transplant Service

    The National Renal Transplant Service (NRTS) in New Zealand advocates for and on behalf of patients with kidney disease in New Zealand.
  • New Zealand Telehealth Forum

    The New Zealand Telehealth Forum promotes the use of telehealth in the provision of health care.
  • Regional Consumer Councils

    Health NZ has created four Regional Consumer Councils to strengthen the voice of the consumer.
  • Whānau, Consumer and Clinician Digital Council

    The Whānau, Consumer and Clinician Digital Council will help shape data and digital technologies to improve health outcomes across Aotearoa.

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