81067 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

81067 (2024). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: What progress, if any, has occurred to achieve the initiative 'Phased approach to wider distribution of ambulatory chemotherapy to local sites' included on page 8 of High Level Implementation Plans - Achieving the Health Targets, as at 16 December 2024?

Hon Dr Shane Reti: I am advised that technical guidance has been drafted which defines minimum standards for clinics and other settings that provide infusion services. That guidance is now being developed further by an expert working group along with a blueprint that defines the support systems required for infusion services.