Claims, provider payments and entitlements

Dialysis for eligible patients within New Zealand while on holiday is available free of charge.

New agreements are created by Sector Operations on behalf of the funders and Te Whatu Ora. These agreements are based on standard templates.

Care Plus is a primary health care funding initiative to support people with high health needs.

A subsidy funded by Te Whatu Ora to assist the unpaid, full-time carer of a disabled person to take a break from caring for them.

The Community Services Card (CSC) can help individuals and their families with the costs of health care.

GMS are subsidies paid to general practitioners under the Section 88 notice to help reduce patient fees for children and subsidy card holders.

The High Use Health Card (HUHC) gives a general practice a higher government subsidy for patients with high health needs.

A subsidy for GPs who give vaccines to eligible patients and submit claims to Sector Operations.

Information on the National Enrolment Service, how it is being implemented, and what this means for PHOs and general practice.

Everyone who is eligible for publicly funded health and disability services should in most circumstances pay only $5 for subsidised medicines.

Primary mental health (PMH) care is an integral part of services delivered by primary care teams.

As part of the Primary Health Care Strategy a number of evaluations were carried out. The following information is based on historical initiatives.