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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – The New Zealand Health Charter – worthy or satirical?


The World Federation of Public Health Associations, for example has a global health charter which was developed with the World Health Organisation. The ‘New Zealand Health Charter: Wow! So, will the New Zealand Health Charter – established under the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022 that now governs Aotearoa New Zealand’s health system – be worthy of acclaim or satire? However, area health boards were soon replaced by a competitive business model-driven health system under the National government elected less than 12 months later. Health Minister Helen Clark’s health charter – short-lived but not badBut this 1989 charter gives an indication of what a charter might look like, even if worded much differently to represent the health system 33 years later.


Source: Stuff October 14, 2022 23:49 UTC



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