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  • Connected Health network

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/health-services-and-programmes/digital-health/connected-health/connected-health-network

    Connected Health is a standards-based, commercial model for the delivery of universal connectivity across the New Zealand health sector. The Connected Health Network is a ‘network of networks’ delivered by multiple telecommunication service providers on a competitive basis, using industry standard, commodity capability. What is the programme delivering? The foundation components of an interconnected health network, including: a common connectivity framework network connectivity standards   (approved by HISO) core network components: three managed points of interconnection a unifo ...

  • BreastScreen Aotearoa medical physicist

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/health-services-and-programmes/breastscreen-aotearoa/breastscreen-aotearoa-workforce/breastscreen-aotearoa-medical-physicist

    ... in digital mammography be an appropriately licensed medical physicist under the Radiation Protection Act 1965 hold a masters degree or a higher qualification in physics have recognised, documented, specialised training in conducting surveys of mammography facilities as per ACR or RANZCR Standards have experience of conducting surveys of at least six machines over a 12-month period (ie, six machines, two tests per machine, each six months apart within BSA) – experience conducting surveys must be acquired under the direct supervision of a medical physicist who meets all the requirement ...

  • Midwifery

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/health-workforce-development/midwifery

    ... Category A   Midwives who have not practised for less than 3 years   Not funded   Midwives in this category are not required to complete a RTP programme.    Category B   Midwives who have not practised between 3-5 years. $2,100  Includes: APC, Midwifery Standards Review, Pharmacology and prescribing course.   Category C  Midwives who have not practised between 5-10 years. $5,050  Includes: APC, Midwifery Standards Review, MCNZ processing fee, required education courses for RTP 1. Category D  Midwives who have not practised for more ...

  • Independent cellsite monitoring

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/health-services-and-programmes/environmental-health/non-ionising-radiation/independent-cellsite-monitoring

    ... the site (and any other transmitters nearby) operate at full power. Exposures are compared against the appropriate limits in New Zealand Standard 2772.1:1999 Radiofrequency Fields Part 1: Maximum exposure levels 3 kHz – 300 GHz, as required by the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Telecommunications Facilities) Regulations 2016. Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Telecommunications Facilities) Regulations 2016 - Ministry for the Environment (external link) These reports are provided on the Health NZ website to complement the other material on ...

  • The National Bowel Screening Programme Key documents

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/national-bowel-screening-programme/key-documents

    ... take part in the National Bowel Screening Programme (NBSP). It is for staff working for the NBSP with an understanding of the programme pathway and Bowel Screening Register (BSR). Guidance for Managing Prisoners taking part in Bowel Screening [PDF, 177 KB] Endoscopy Unit Service and Facility Standards for New Zealand Endoscopy Unit Service and Facility Standards for New Zealand August 2020 This document outlines auditable endoscopy standards as minimum requirements for the delivery of all endoscopy services in New Zealand. It forms the basis of an Endoscopy Quality Assurance framework in co ...

  • Government priorities | Ngā whakaarotau a te Kawanatanga

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/specific-life-stage-health-information/maternal-health/breastfeeding/national-breastfeeding-strategy/new-content-page-4

    ... review of the Effectiveness, Implementation and Monitoring of the International Code of Breast-Milk Substitutes in New Zealand concluded that the current process was unnecessarily onerous on complainants (Burgess and Quigley 2011). Work with the Ministry of Primary Industries and  Food Standards Australia New Zealand  (external link) to review evidence relating to the marketing, labelling and preparation of breast milk substitutes, particularly regarding the safe preparation of powdered milk formulas. Work is needed to clarify standards and improve safe use and preparation of bre ...

  • BreastScreen Aotearoa Programme

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/breastscreen-aotearoa

    ... to assess how the BreastScreen Aotearoa programme is meeting its performance indicators and targets. Breast screening coverage Coverage is an important performance indicator for all those involved in BreastScreen Aotearoa at both regional and national levels. BreastScreen Aotearoa policies and standards All BreastScreen Aotearoa facilities have to meet the BreastScreen Aotearoa National Policy and Quality Standards (NPQS). BreastScreen Aotearoa resources for health professionals This page contains resources specifically designed for Health Professionals. BreastScreen Aotearoa position stateme ...

  • Purchase unit codes

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/nationwide-service-framework-library/purchase-units

    ... alphanumeric code for each PU; the Purchase Unit Code. About the Purchase Unit Data Dictionary The purchase unit data dictionary (PUDD) is a spreadsheet that contains all PU codes for Health NZ and Disability Support Services. The PUDD must be used in conjunction with the Common Counting Standards, and the NZ Casemix including WIES. Guide to purchase unit codes The  Guide to Purchase Units and the PUDD [PDF, 901 KB] provides general information on purchase units, the PUDD and how to request a new purchase unit. Request for new purchase units   Requests for new purchase units ...

  • Section C: Onboarding

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/vaccine-information/immunisation-onboarding-guide-new-providers/section-c-onboarding

    ... service: Provider Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are updated to reflect the provider’s new vaccinating operation. SOPs should include Health and Safety considerations and be culturally responsive.  Cold chain management processes are in place to comply with the National Standards, including a cold chain policy with designated staff for oversight.   Inventory management system must include and differentiate between funded and unfunded vaccine stock as appropriate. Vaccine expiry dates must be monitored and expired vaccines removed from inventory.  All staff ha ...

  • Acute Stroke

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/diseases-and-conditions/stroke/acute-stroke

    ... daily multidisciplinary care and continued access to stroke trained consultant care, physiological monitoring and urgent imaging as required. Acute Service Specifications NZ Organised Acute Stroke Service Specifications Prepared by the National Stroke Network to outline  minimal  standards and strongly recommended standards for DHBs. Date:  August 2014. Organised Acute Stroke Services are provided by a coordinated specialised interdisciplinary team (IDT) and consist of early and ongoing comprehensive assessments and treatment which is guided by best practice. This is r ...