HiNZ Special Report - Healthcare Analytics in Aotearoa NZ

Driving better outcomes for Aotearoa New Zealand

“Insights and intelligence data about the people we serve are crucial to keep people and whānau at the centre of service design, delivery and performance. Along with mātauranga Māori and quantitative data, this creates a whole and detailed picture of health service performance and whether people’s needs are being met”

Every action a patient, provider or administrator takes in the health system creates new data. Nearly one third of the world’s data are now created by the healthcare industry, but collecting data is not the same as understanding it.

strengthening the use of health insights and intelligence to ensure equity of access and outcomes from all health services across Aotearoa. “Our priority is to integrate our information sources to generate

insights across the health system, and to understand the voices and feedback from consumers and whānau.” “These data will inform plans to meet service needs as our population grows, ages and becomes increasingly diverse.” – Te Pae Tata.

Data analytics involves extracting insights from data and identifying patterns, to enable informed decisions.

This presents exciting opportunities for health systems to harness the power of data analytics to improve outcomes, enhance operational performance and create a better patient experience. Aotearoa New Zealand’s health system has numerous data sets - both electronic and paper-based – and Te Pae Tata, Interim New Zealand Health Plan, commits to

This report recognises and celebrates the successful use of data analytics to drive better outcomes for the health of all New Zealanders.

Te Pae Tata - Interim Health Plan

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