The Health and Disability System Review, chaired by Heather Simpson, recommends halving the number of District Health Boards and ending elections for DHB members. It also proposes a new Crown Entity, Health NZ, to focus on finances and operational work, as well as a Māori health authority.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz/2020/06/16/health-system-reform-expert-reaction/