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Learn about our health system and our programmes of work supporting hospital, primary and community health services.
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Border Health
We work with agencies responsible for border security, customs, biosecurity, policing and immigration to respond to public health risks at the border.
Data and statistics
Statistical publications and data sets that increase understanding of our health system.
Claims, provider payments and entitlements
There are various claims, provider payments, subsidies, and entitlements you can apply for through Te Whatu Ora.
Digital Health
Digital health is the use of digital technologies and accessible data to help New Zealanders manage their health and wellbeing.
Eligibility for publicly funded health services
Being eligible gives a person a right to be considered for free or subsidised health or disability services.
Environmental health
This section provides information about a range of environmental health topics including dioxins, drinking water, foodborne illness and more.
Genetic Health Service NZ
Genetic Health Service New Zealand (GHSNZ) helps assist in diagnosing genetic conditions and supports people with genetic conditions.
Health sector organisations
Key organisations and people in Aotearoa New Zealand’s health and disability system.
Health system overview
The New Zealand health system is a complex structure managed by Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora.
Health System Indicators framework
The Health System Indicators framework: Measuring how well the health and disability system serves New Zealanders.
Hospitals and specialist services
Hospitals provide quality care for serious health problems and illnesses.
Infrastructure and Investment
Getting our health infrastructure right is crucial to enable the health workforce to deliver care safely and effectively.
The National Screening Unit
The National Screening Unit (NSU) provides health screening programmes across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Minister of Health Volunteer Awards
The Minister of Health Volunteer Awards recognise the thousands of unsung heroes who support New Zealand’s health and disability services.
Nationwide Service Framework Library
The NSFL website has been decommissioned from July 1, 2023. Te Whatu Ora now manages the tools, guidelines, and documentation.
Preventative Health/Wellness
This section contains information on a variety of preventative health topics, listed below.
Pay equity settlements
The current pay equity settlements are for care and support workers and mental health and addiction workers.
Primary Care Sector
Find out about the work that's happening within the Primary Care Sector.
Publicly funded health and disability services
About publicly funded health and disability services