Tēnā koe Valentino, 

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act) to the Ministry of Health-Manatū Hauora on 13 December 2024.

 

The Ministry does not hold any information relating to your request;
however, I have been advised that this information is held by Health New
Zealand (Te Whatu Ora [1][email address]). For this reason, I
have decided to transfer your request to Health New Zealand under section
14(b)(i) of the Act. You can expect a response from their agency in due
course. 

 

Under section 28(3) of the Act, you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [2][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.

 

Ngā mihi 
  

OIA Services Team

Manatū Hauora | Ministry of Health

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Tēnā koe, 

 

Thank you for contacting Health NZ, Te Whatu Ora. This is an automatic
reply to confirm that we have received your email.  Depending on the
nature of your request you may not receive a response for up to 20 working
days.  We will try to respond to your query as quickly as possible.

 

 

Ngā mihi

 

Health NZ, Te Whatu Ora.

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Tçnâ koe Valentino

 

We are writing to give you an update on your request that was transferred
from the Ministry of Health to Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora on 20
December 2024.

 

You requested,

 

“Please provide data for the last 5 years for the number of publicly
funded hospital procedures discharged to the private system for
completion.

Please split this by major specialty (general surgery, neurology,
respiratory, etc.) and also split by inpatient/outpatient.”

 

We note that a response to your request was due on 11 February 2025.
Preparing the response is taking longer than expected and we apologise for
the delay.  We expect to provide a response by 14 March 2025.

 

If you have any questions, please get in touch
at [1][email address].

Ngâ mihi, 
 

Eden 

Advisor | Kaitohutohu

Government Services (OIA)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

 

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