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 Surgical Services in Rural Hospitals

Table of Contents

• Credits
• Introductory Note
  • Statement from Ministry of Health

• SURGICAL SERVICES IN RURAL HOSPITALS
• Introduction
• The NSW Guidelines (The Role Delineation Model)
  • Background
  • Strengths of the Model
  • Weaknesses of the Model
• The Role Delineation Model as a Safety Check
  • "Patch Protection?
• International Comparison
• Use of the Role Delineation Model in New Zealand
• The MidCentral Health Study
  • Performance Monitoring of CHEs
  • CCMAU
• Performance Measures
  • Strengths and Weaknesses
• Influence of Performance Monitoring on Rural Services
• RHA Purchasing Decisions
• The Core Services Committee
• RHA Purchasing Guidelines
• The Future for Rural Hospitals
  • Is New Zealand Over-Bedded?
  • Access
  • Community Concerns
  • Overseas Examples
• Future Options For New Zealand
• Conclusion
• BIBLIOGRAPHY
• PEOPLE CONSULTED
• PDF Version

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Rural Affairs Coordinator
Sector Performance Policy
MAF Policy
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
PO Box 2526
Wellington
NEW ZEALAND

Phone: +64 4 894 0675
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