44322 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question
Published date: 05 Aug 2024
44322 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What actions, if any, have been taken in the quarter (January to March 2024) to implement the recommendation ‘Following expert review, evaluate and develop a national approach to prehabilitation pathways for at least one significant surgical cohort e.g. Fit for Surgery’ as part of Te Whatu Ora Planned Care Taskforce Reset and Restore Plan?
Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that during the January to March 2024 quarter, a national steering group was convened, and planning was underway to address this action.