About this item

Issue date:
5 April 2024
Status:
Current
Corporate Authors:
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health, Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority
Document date:
19 March 2024
Type:
Guidance
Topic:
Hospitals & specialist care, Primary health care
Copyright status:

© Crown Copyright, Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

This document outlines principles which promote the safe follow up of test results. This relates to medical investigations and tests that occur within hospital settings, are pending at the time of care transfer, and/or are requested from outpatient or community settings.