Delivering on Outcomes

the experience of Maori health service providers

Authors

  • Heather Gifford
  • Lesley Batten
  • Amohia Boulton
  • Melissa Cragg
  • Lynley Cvitanovic

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26686/pq.v14i2.5095

Keywords:

Mäori health service providers, outcomes contracting

Abstract

This article explores the service delivery experience of Mäori health service providers within the context of contracting. It draws on selected findings from a three-year Health Research Councilfunded study and discusses how Mäori health service providers are evidencing that their service delivery is contributing to positive outcomes for whänau. Although generally outcomes contracting appears to be fraught for providers, the foundations of a policy platform for effective outcomes contracting ‘by Mäori for Mäori’ has been established through the Whänau Ora policy,\.

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Published

2018-10-17

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 2 (2018): Policy Quarterly

Section

Articles

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