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To order. Today the finance committee focuses its attention on what in my view is the biggest challenge ahead for medicare and the future of Americas Health care system. That is managing chronic illness. To understand why this is a growing issue, one need only to look at how medicare has changed over the years. When the Medicare Program began, in those early days i was codirector of the cancer, full head of hair and rugged good looks. Medicare was mostly about caring for seniors who needed to go to the hospital. If a senior slipped on the Kitchen Floor and broke an ankle for example and head to the hospital, they would get treatment and they would head home. In 1970, nearly 70 of medicare spending was for hospital care. Now that number is close to 40 . The change shows how medicare is very different than it was for fou ....
The Associate Minister of Health (Mori Health) has today announced the appointment of three new members to the Board of Te Aka Whai Ora, the Mori Health Authority. They will support current members in providing oversight, insight, and foresight for the organisation. The new members are: Kim Ngarimu - Te Aitanga Mate, Ngti Porou Ben Dalton - Ngpuhi, Ngti Porou Helmut Modlik - Ngti Toa Rangatira "These members bring a wealth of knowledge in Te Tiriti o Waitangi, mtauranga Mori, kaupapa Mori approaches, commissioning, governance and financial management. They join five other members, one of whom I've reappointed, to make up a balanced board of four whine and four tne," Minister Henare said. Kim Ngarimu, of Te Aitanga Mate and Ngti Porou, has been appointed as the Deputy Chair for a three-year term. "Kim Ngarimu is the Director of Tua Limited, a consultant company specialising in public policy and public management, and the Deputy Chair of Te Kaunihera Rata o Aotear ....