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Primary Health Organisations in the WaikatoWhat is a Primary Healthcare Organisation (PHO)?A PHO is a group of health providers whose job it is to look after all the people enrolled with them. A PHO is a team of doctors, nurses and other health professionals (such as Māori health workers and health promotion workers) that works with its community to give people a better primary health service.How many PHOs are in the Waikato DHB?There are four Primary Health Organisations in the Waikato DHB:
How much does it cost to visit a general practitioner (GP)?The cost of a GP visit is dependent on a number of factors:
For further information on PHOs please refer to the Ministry of Health web site www.moh.govt.nz Waikato Primary Health(Waikato DHB district)Kakariki House 293 Grey Street PO Box 4338 Hamilton East 3247 New Zealand Phone: +64 (0)7 857 1204 Fax: +64 (0)7 857 1550 Email: info@waikatopho.org.nz Fee information for Waikato Primary Health GP practices is available from the Waikato Primary Health web site. North Waikato Primary Health Organisation(Hamilton, Ngaruawahia, Huntly)Frankton Hamilton PO Box 5158 Phone: +67 (0)7 846 1389 Fax: +64 (0)7 847 3829
Hauraki Primary Health Organisation(Thames, Coromandel/Hauraki Districts)210 Richmond Street PO Box 605 Thames 3540 Phone: +64 (0)7 868 5375 Fax: +64 (0)7 8685389
Toi Ora Primary Health Organisation Coalition(Hamilton, Te Kuiti, Taumarunui, Raglan)180 Dey Street P.O.Box 4058 Hillcrest Hamilton Phone: (07) 856 5479 Fax: (07) 856 5936 Email: info@toiorapho.org.nz Fee information for Toi Ora PHO Coalition GP practices is available from the Toi Ora PHO Coalition web site. |
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