• Improving Primary Care

    Health New Zealand is strengthening primary and rural care, so all New Zealanders receive timely access to quality health care.
  • Comprehensive Primary and Community Care Teams

    Creating new opportunities for primary health care in our communities.
  • Rural Unplanned Urgent Care re-design

    A re-design of rural unplanned and urgent care, including Primary Response in Medical Emergencies (PRIME) is underway to provide more equitable access.
  • Latest primary care updates

    Updates on new initiatives and next steps will be posted here.
  • Primary Care — Digital

    Health NZ is progressing work to support the new digital 24/7 telehealth system. Being part of the Digital Programme provides an opportunity to make a real difference for all New Zealanders who will need to access and use digital primary care systems, now and in the future.