4962 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question
Published date: 17 Apr 2024
4962 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What measures, if any, are being taken to improve involvement in primary care decisions for Maori and Pacific patients?
Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that Māori and Pacific primary care leads are involved in Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora's work to improve models of primary care. Their involvement ensures Māori and Pacific peoples have significant input to the design of services that meet their needs and aspirations.