37594 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

37594 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has been made in the quarter January to March 2024 on the proposed action ‘scope and commence a project to improve the visibility of mental health and addiction inpatient and emergency department data’ under ‘Strategic Priority Area 3: Data, insights, and intelligence’ within Te Whatu Ora’s ‘Acute Care Plan 2024’?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that during the January to March 2024 quarter, progress has been made in the visibility of mental health and addiction inpatient data and emergency department data. I am further advised that the work for the inpatient dataset is largely complete with the introduction of an agreed data set with the focus now being on the emergency department data set.