Devolving more ‘non-acute’ services to primary care needs funding certainty to work

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Devolving more ‘non-acute’ services to primary care needs funding certainty to work

Allan Moffit
ProCare clinical director Allan Moffitt believes concerns about primary care capacity to take on devolved DHB services could be overcome if DHBs signal long-term funding certainty for general practices
Key facts, A true devolution rather than just dumping services with no resources out into primary care New approach to DHB non-acute/elective services h, Jeff Lowe Goodfellow, General Practice New Zealand chair Jeff Lowe believes “planned care” devolution of secondary services could be transformational for general practice