Mental health information standards

This standard enables uniform and consistent collection and use of gambling harm intervention service data. It defines requirements for the collection, access to and reporting of service data to meet the needs of gambling harm intervention providers and the populations they serve across the motū. 

• HISO 10112:2025 Gambling Harm Intervention Data Standard (external link)

The Programme for the Integration of Mental Health Data (PRIMHD) national collection is a reporting platform that enables operational performance reporting, benchmarking, service improvement and policy development for mental health and addiction services.

Used as a tool for analytics and insights, PRIMHD helps to improve experience and outcomes for all mental health and addiction tangata whaiora/consumers. The PRIMHD standard supports this purpose by ensuring that the data collected from mental health and addiction services from around the country is consistent and high quality.

The PRIMHD standard supports this purpose by ensuring that the data collected from mental health and addiction services from around the country is consistent and high quality.

The PRIMHD standard is comprised of three documents, found below:

• HISO 10023.1:2023 PRIMHD Data Process Standard
• HISO 10023.2:2023 PRIMHD Data Set Standard
• HISO 10023.3:2023 PRIMHD Code Set Standard

The latest PRIMHD standards are also available on PRIMHD - mental health data page.