Management of Hospital-acquired Infection
June 2003: The idea of patients acquiring an infection as a result of treatment they receive strikes at the core of the health system. The Ministry of Health and DHB staff have acknowledged our audit as providing a baseline from which to improve infection control practices...
Purchasing Primary Health Care Provided in General Practice
March 2002: Few of us know the complicated funding and purchasing arrangements that underpin primary health care consultations and how the arrangements have developed - particularly over the last 10 years. This report provides explanation and analysis of what the arrangements look like now...
Ministry of Health: Progress in Implementing the Recommendations of the Cervical Screening Inquiry
February 2002: The Ministerial Inquiry into the under-reporting of cervical smear abnormalities in the Gisborne Region raised some serious concerns about whether the National Cervical Screening Programme is as effective as it could be. The Committee of Inquiry’s report, released in April 2001, made recommendations for future action to improve the Programme. We examined the progress made and the work remaining to be done to implement the Committee of Inquiry’s recommendations...
First report for 2000
March 2000.
Fourth report for 1999: Health sector matters
October 1999.
Community care for people with mental illness
December 1993, ISBN 0 477 02842 X.
Report on the health reforms information programme
1993.
Area Health Boards: Effectiveness and efficiency of estate management
August 1991, ISBN 0 477 02821 7.
Management of public hospital surgical workloads
May 1989, ISBN 0-477-02810-1.
Territorial local authority health inspection services
September 1988, ISBN 0-477-02807-1.
Department of Health: Safety and effectiveness of medicines
February 1992, ISBN 0 477 02829 2, PDF, 2.8MB, 48 pages.
Department of Health: Administration of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
February 1992, ISBN 0 477 02830 6, PDF, 2.8MB, 58 pages.
