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89 programmes available
Tairāwhiti | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Musculoskeletal | Primary options
Treatment of adults with suspicion of pathological fracture where there is no history of injury and children aged 8-16 years for suspicion of SUFE (unexplained hip, or knee pain, especially if the hip is internally rotated and flexed).
Tairāwhiti | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Neurology | Primary options
Treatment of patients with acute neurological conditions that can be managed safely in primary care. e.g. migraine.
Tairāwhiti | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Respiratory | Primary options
Treatment for adults and children with moderate pneumonia that can be safely managed in primary care.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Renal | Primary options
Treatment of patients with acute urological problems that can be managed safely in primary care.
Tairāwhiti | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Wellbeing | Primary options
Treatment of patients who are acutely unwell and for whom four nights of respite care would be sufficient to avoid a hospital admission.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Allergy | Primary options
Treatment of patients with a severe allergic reaction, who have not had anaphylaxis, are haemodynamically stable and can be safely managed in the community.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Wellbeing | Primary options
The St John redirect service provides the opportunity, where clinically appropriate, for St John to seek general practice intervention and avoid unnecessary emergency department utilisation.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Women's health | Primary options
Treatment for women who are haemodynamically stable with pelvic pain and can be safely managed in the community. Investigation of retained products of conception where the patient no longer qualifies for maternity funding.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Gastroenterology | Primary options
Treatment of patients with abdominal pain, who are haemodynamically stable.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Skin | Primary options | Skin excisions
Antibiotic treatment for patients aged 15 years and older with moderate cellulitis funded by ACC. Oral antibiotic therapy is the preferred option.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 65 | Over 18 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of patients with suspected ACC related DVT with a Wells Score of >= 2 or a positive D-dimer.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of patients with low risk undifferentiated chest pain (within 5 days of presentation) where the diagnosis is unclear, but the patient would otherwise be sent acutely to hospital for ECG. This funding does not cover the cost of a routine ECG
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