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Chain reaction

Andrew Little, Margie Apa, Martin Hefford
Health minister Andrew Little announces nine locality pilots on 21 April, in the next stage of health reforms

It’s a truth sometimes acknowledged that in government policy, everything is a reaction to what went before. And so, it is with the health reforms.

Gone soon will be the 20 DHBs set up 22 years ago, with their publicly elected boards representing local interests across the country. They were estab