New taskforce to review Health NZ performance

Wednesday 19 February 2025 · 4 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 19 Feb 2025, 7:29pm

In this story Health New Zealand, Simeon Brown, Public Service Commission, Lester Levy, Margie Apa, Diana Sarfati

The Health Assurance Unit has been established within the Public Service Commission to scrutinise Te Whatu Ora. Reporting to Health Minister Simeon Brown, the unit will conduct a rapid four-month review to ensure the health system meets specific targets and to drive accountability.

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1. Waikato Times via The PostWed 19 Feb 2025, 3:08pm

   New taskforce sharpens microscope on Health NZ and its commissioner (opens in new tab)

   Also on The Post (opens in new tab), The Press (opens in new tab)

2. RNZWed 19 Feb 2025, 7:29pm

   Health NZ under scrutiny by new government unit, open for four months (opens in new tab)