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
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course. 

 

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Ngā mihi 
  

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------------------- Original Message -------------------
From: Valentino Breckenridge
<[4][FOI #29549 email]>; 
Received: Fri Dec 13 2024 19:43:48 GMT+1300 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
To: OIA Requests <[5][email address]>; OIA
<[6][email address]>; 
Subject: Official Information request - Publicly funded hospital
procedures discharged to the private hospitals

Dear Ministry of Health,

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. 

Yours faithfully,

Valentino Breckenridge

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Tēnā koe, 

 

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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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Tēnā koe Valentino,
 

Thank you for your request for information on 20 December 2024.

 

Sincere apologies for the delay, please find attached our response to your
request.

 

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

If you are not happy with this response, you have the right to make a
complaint to the Ombudsman. Information about how to do this is
available at [2]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phoning 0800 802 602.
 

Ngā mihi, 
 

Eden 

Advisor | Kaitohutohu

Government Services (OIA)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

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