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  • Employment relations

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    Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora aligns with the Government's employment relations expectations for the public sector (external link) . These expectations ensure that employers: meet high standards in workplace relations, create safe and healthy places of work, and foster improved consistency on pay and employment conditions in the State Sector.  Health NZ’s Health Workforce Information Programme provides information about our workforce to support employment negotiations.   In this section Employment agreements This section contains current and archived copies of the various emplo ...

  • Assisted dying resources, guidance and information for health professionals

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    ... and safety measures  timely access to appropriate information (verbal, written, accessible formats, translations) equitable access and service delivery continuity of care throughout the care pathway consistency with health and disability system legislation and strategies, including standards of care, codes of conduct, evidenced best practice and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. The assisted dying care pathways for health practitioners supporting information guide provides an overview of the process followed when a person raises the topic of assisted dying, or chooses to access the assisted d ...

  • Agreement management

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    ... transitioned to the new systems. Please contact your Health New Zealand Relationship Manager, or the Contact Centre, if you have any questions.   More information Invoicing timeframes Who to contact for more information For information about PU Codes, Service Specifications, financial standards and guidelines, and planning and performance data, please contact NSF. Nationwide Service Framework Library – Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

  • Campylobacteriosis

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    ... Check for other cases in the community. Investigate potential food or water sources of infection only if there is a cluster of cases or an apparent epidemiological link. If indicated, check water supply for microbiological contamination and compliance with the latest New Zealand drinking-water standards (Ministry of Health 2008). Liaise with the local territorial authority staff to investigate potential water sources of infection. Disinfection Disinfection Clean and disinfect surfaces and articles soiled with stool. For more details, refer to  Appendix 1: Disinfection (external link) . H ...

  • NES Entitlements FHIR API

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    ... To begin the onboarding process for this API, please visit the Consumer onboarding page . For information on integrating, view the Implementation guide. (external link) API type FHIR API All FHIR API endpoints adhere to Fast Healthcare Interoperable Resources (FHIR) interoperability standards and follow REST protocols. Business functions and risk scores To view what these risk scores mean, click (external link) here .   Name   Function   Description   Clinical risk score   Privacy risk score   Security risk score   Identity risk score   READ ...

  • Objective 4: Antimicrobial stewardship

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    ... system, for example: Australian Commission on Quality and Safety in Health Care 2016 for measuring the appropriateness of their antimicrobial consumption.   8   Contribute to the review of the infection prevention and control component of the Health and Disability Services Standards (Standards New Zealand 2008) as they relate to antimicrobial stewardship.   Years 2–5 activities   9  Based on information from  Priority action area 12, activities 2 and 4 , consider and, if appropriate, implement relevant national benchmarks for the short (one-year) and ...

  • Disability in Te Pae Tata

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    ... are 10 Actions in Te Pae Tata that will help the health system deliver on the three Priorities for Disabled people.  We will make a plan to implement these Actions over the next two years and will report on progress. Establish accessible environments and information create accessibility standards for new buildings, contracts, services, and systems, including transport and mobility options. (This action also appears as an action in the infrastructure chapter.) make a plan to improve older buildings, services and systems so that they meet these new standards (This action also appears as ...

  • Nursing organisations

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    Expand all Nursing Council of New Zealand Nursing Council of New Zealand Nursing Council of New Zealand is the statutory authority that governs the practice of nurses. The Council sets and monitors standards in the interests of the public and the profession.   Information about the Nursing Council of New Zealand (external link) New Zealand Nurses Organisation New Zealand Nurses Organisation The New Zealand Nurses Organisation is New Zealand's largest trade union and professional organisation that represents the nursing profession, midwives and caregivers.   Information about the New ...

  • Cellsites and 5G

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    ... to the Prime Minister on scientific matters. 5G in Aotearoa New Zealand (external link) Ministry for the Environment (external link)  - The Ministry responsible for the Resource Management Act, which sets rules about where cellsites can be put up. National environmental standards for telecommunications facilities (external link) World Health Organization – Electromagnetic Fields (external link)  - The World Health Organization investigates the possible health effects of electromagnetic fields, including radiofrequency fields. 5G mobile networks and health (exter ...

  • Report on maternity web tool

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    ... assigned using the 11th Edition of ACHI (Australian Classification of Health Interventions) (Source: The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority). Some maternity events (women giving birth in hospital and live babies born in hospital) are impacted by changes in the 11th Edition clinical coding standards, particularly place of birth and type of birth data. Therefore, this data may show variation due to the change in coding standards rather than a true increase. Disclaimer Disclaimer In this web tool, maternity data was extracted and recalculated to reflect ongoing updates to data in the Nation ...