Our structure

The National Health Board is made up of a Ministerial appointed Board and a branded National Health Board Business Unit (NHBBU) within the Ministry of Health.

The business unit includes Health Workforce New Zealand which is overseen by The Health Workforce New Zealand Board. Information Strategy(IS), is also included in the NHBBU and overseen by the National Health IT Board.

The Capital Investment Committee reports to the National Health Board.

The relationship between these boards is shown on the diagram below.

The National Health Board also retains strong relationships with  Health Benefits Limited and the Health Quality and Safety Commission.

Reporting structure

National Health Board organisational structure

Click on the below image to enlarge the National Health Board organisational structure. (PDF, 48KB)