The
Ombudsman has been investigating the High and Complex
Framework since early 2019.
The investigation centred
primarily on the shortage of specialist hospital
accommodation and the conditions in which some people are
being accommodated.
“We accept the Ombudsman’s
recommendations in this report,” says the Ministry’s
Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley
Bloomfield.
“It’s been important to the Ministry
to cooperate with this investigation and assist where we
can.
“We’ve taken time to review this report and
the Ombudsman’s recommendations. The Ministry has always
been committed to protecting the rights of people supported
by the Framework and improving their quality of
Press Release – Ministry of Health The Ministry of Health welcomes recommendations made by the Chief Ombudsman in a report around the care available for people with an intellectual disability. The Ombudsman has been investigating the High and Complex Framework since early 2019. …
The Ministry of Health welcomes recommendations made by the Chief Ombudsman in a report around the care available for people with an intellectual disability.
The Ombudsman has been investigating the High and Complex Framework since early 2019.
The investigation centred primarily on the shortage of specialist hospital accommodation and the conditions in which some people are being accommodated.
“We accept the Ombudsman’s recommendations in this report,” says the Ministry’s Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield.
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Response to Chief Ombudsman’s report into High and Complex Framework
The Ministry of Health welcomes recommendations made by the Chief Ombudsman in a report around the care available for people with an intellectual disability.
The Ombudsman has been investigating the High and Complex Framework since early 2019.
The investigation centred primarily on the shortage of specialist hospital accommodation and the conditions in which some people are being accommodated.
“We accept the Ombudsman’s recommendations in this report,” says the Ministry’s Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield.
“It’s been important to the Ministry to cooperate with this investigation and assist where we can.
Ministry of Health data released on Wednesday shows while health boards are vaccinating at 103 per cent to overall target, six DHBs are lagging behind. Wairarapa DHB came in last, hitting just 89 per cent of the target, while Nelson Marlborough DHB is the highest performing, at 146 per cent. To date, Auckland’s three DHBs have done 28,000 fewer vaccines than planned, while the other main centres of Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley (100 per cent) and (Canterbury 103 per cent) are at least hitting target.
Group 2 – high risk frontline workers and people living in high-risk places – currently accounts for the bulk of the country’s vaccination coverage, with 517,361 people having had their first dose.
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