About us Mō mātou

About the Ministry of Health and the New Zealand health system. 

Regulation & legislation Ngā here me ngā ture

Health providers and products we regulate, and laws we administer.

Strategies & initiatives He rautaki, he tūmahi hou

How we’re working to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.

Māori health Hauora Māori

Increasing access to health services, achieving equity and improving outcomes for Māori.

Statistics & research He tatauranga, he rangahau

Data and insights from our health surveys, research and monitoring.

The report measures the quality of care and outcomes for people diagnosed and treated for bowel cancer in New Zealand and provides a baseline for ongoing quality improvement.

This publication presents the first results using the Ministry’s National Collections to calculate quality performance indicators for bowel cancer.

The primary audience for this publication includes those who deliver care to people with bowel cancer and manage the delivery of health services.

The report identifies opportunities to drive quality improvement in bowel cancer diagnosis and treatment services leading to better outcomes for people with bowel cancer.

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Publishing information

Publication date
Citation
Ministry of Health. 2019. Bowel Cancer Quality Improvement Report. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
ISBN
978-1-98-856851-5
HP number
7035
Copyright status

Owned by the Ministry of Health and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence.

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