Welcome to the National Health Board Website
The National Health Board (NHB) was established by the New Zealand Government in November 2009. Its role is to overcome the challenges facing our health system and improve the quality, safety and sustainability of health care, for New Zealanders.
This website aims to inform the health and disability sector about the NHB and to actively engage with clinicians and the wider health sector, and be responsive to their needs. Read more...
Improving Patient Flow Toolkit
The National Health Board, Electives team is holding three seminars to launch the 'Improving Patient Flow Toolkit'.
Read more about the 'Improving Patient Flow Toolkit' seminars.
Improving the System: Meeting the Challenge
Ten improvement strategies to assist DHBs to reduce waiting times, improve access and quality of elective services.






