Health Equity and the Equity Adjustor Tool (HNZ00022694)
This response provides key information relating to equity and the equity adjustor tool in Auckland.
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About this item
- Issue date:
- 14 September 2023
- Status:
- Current
- Corporate Author:
- Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
- Document date:
- 14 September 2023
- Type:
- Commentary, Information release, Presentation, Response to OIA request
- Topic:
- Equity, Health system, Hospitals and specialist care, Māori health, Organisational information, Populations
- Copyright status:
© Crown Copyright, Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Health Equity and Equity Adjustor Tool
OIA HNZ00022694 Response [PDF, 532 KB]
Appendix A – List of Attachments
| Attachment | Description |
| 1 | Equity Adjusted Risk Score. A March 2021 report examining the impact of use of the equity adjustor on the Urology Waitlist. Link: Equity Adjusted Risk Score [PDF, 1.8 MB] |
| 2 | Equity Adjustor Implementation Guidelines A 2022 guideline for use of the adjustor, also described here as the scoring model. Link: Equity Adjustor Implementation Guidelines [PDF, 1.3 MB] |
| 3 - 8 |
Workshop materials from August - October 2022. Equity Workshop 9.8.23 Equity Workshop 23.8.22 [PDF, 1.1 MB] FSA Pro Equity Agenda 18.10.2022 [PDF, 953 KB] |
| 9 | Equity Adjustor Working Group Minutes June – August 2022. The minutes have links to other documents and these are included as attachments 10 - 12. Link: EA Related Minutes for OIA [PDF, 780 KB] |
| 10 |
Pro-equity Prioritisation a Working Group paper explaining the need, assessment and recommendations for expanding pro-equity prioritisation in the Northern Region’s delivery of planned care. ‘Pro-equity prioritisation’ in action in this context is ‘equity adjustment’ – see heading page 2. |
| 11 |
Proposed pro-equity prioritisation model for planned care ‘Pro-equity prioritisation’ in action in this context is ‘equity adjustment’. |
| 12 |
Prioritisation Implementation A workshop presentation on how to implement the plan. |