Nelson Marlborough Health

Name

Nelson Marlborough Health

Legal name

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

Website

https://nmdhb.govt.nz

Company type

Public

Founded year

1852

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Hospital and Community Health Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Safety-Net & Public Hospitals (HLAFAAAD), Critical Access & Rural Hospitals (HLAFAAAG), Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGACAD)

Keywords

• Public hospital services
• Community health care
• Emergency medical services
• Telehealth services
• Maternal health care

Headquarters

HQ city

Nelson

HQ country

New Zealand

HQ region

Oceania

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Funding: Nelson Marlborough Health is a publicly funded healthcare organization operating under Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora. Services are provided at no cost or subsidized rates to eligible New Zealand residents through government healthcare funding.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels8 records

Core offering

Nelson Marlborough Health operates a publicly funded regional healthcare system across the Nelson, Marlborough and Tasman regions of New Zealand, delivering hospital-based secondary and tertiary care, emergency department services, mental health support, maternity and newborn services, immunisation programmes, cancer screening, and rural community health services. The organisation runs Nelson Hospital, Wairau Hospital, Golden Bay Community Health Centre and Murchison Hospital and Health Centre, supplemented by digital channels including Healthline, Online GP Care, Ka Ora Telecare, and the My Health Record platform.

Product overview

Nelson Marlborough Health is a regional healthcare system providing hospital and community health services across Nelson, Marlborough, and Tasman areas in New Zealand. The organization operates a network of facilities including two main hospitals (Nelson Hospital with emergency department and Wairau Hospital with birthing unit), two community health centres (Golden Bay Community Health Centre and Murchison Aged Residential Care Hospital and Health Centre). Digital health services include Online GP Care for 24/7 virtual consultations, Healthline for telephone advice, Book a Vaccine for immunisation scheduling, My Health Record for personal health information, and Ka Ora Telecare for rural after-hours care. The system provides comprehensive clinical services spanning hospital care, mental health, maternity, cancer support, rehabilitation, and various specialist services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Nelson Hospital Primary hospital in Nelson providing an Emergency Department (ED), Accident and Medical (after hours) services, and Mental Health Services for the Nelson, Marlborough and Tasman population.
• Wairau Hospital Secondary hospital in Blenheim with a birthing unit providing maternity and other secondary health services.
• Golden Bay Community Health Centre Community health facility in Tākaka offering a GP clinic and aged care services. Does not have an emergency department.
• Murchison Aged Residential Care Hospital and Health Centre Aged residential care hospital and health centre in Murchison providing GP clinic and aged care services.
• Online GP Care 24/7 online appointment service connecting patients with registered healthcare professionals via video or phone for same-day consultations, prescriptions, and health advice.
• Healthline Free 24/7 telephone advice service providing trusted health advice, information, and treatment guidance from professional healthcare providers (0800 611 116).
• Book a Vaccine Online booking service for immunisations, allowing users to find vaccination providers and schedule appointments.
• My Health Record Digital platform for accessing personal health information and medical records.
• Ka Ora Telecare Free after-hours video and phone health service for rural communities, providing access to nurses and healthcare consultations (0800 252 672).
• Online Hospital Appointments (Telehealth) Telehealth service for attending hospital appointments remotely via video or phone.
• Clinical Services Comprehensive range of clinical services including Audiology, Assessment Treatment and Rehabilitation, Alcohol and Drug Addiction, Cancer Support, Cardiology, Child Development, Children's Oral Health, District Nursing, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Hauora Māori, Hospital Dental, Immunisation Clinics, Maternity and Newborn, Medical and Surgical, Mental Health Services, Neurology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Therapy, Oncology, Orthotics, Paediatrics, Palliative Care, Physiotherapy, Plastic Surgery, Public Health Nursing, Radiology, Renal Medicine (Nephrology), Respiratory, Services for Older People, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Social Work, Speech-Language Therapy, Stop Smoking Service, and Surgical Outpatient.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• Hato Hone St JohncoreOthersSt John Ambulance provides emergency ambulance services across New Zealand, including the Nelson, Marlborough and Tasman region. They respond to medical emergencies, provide care at scene, and transport patients to hospital when needed. Paramedics can assess and treat patients on scene, and trained volunteer ambulance officers serve smaller communities.
• Wellington Free AmbulancecoreOthersWellington Free Ambulance provides free emergency ambulance services in the Wellington region and surrounding areas, including parts of the coverage area. They provide emergency medical response and transport services at no cost to patients.
• Health New Zealand Te Whatu OraflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerNelson Marlborough Health operates as a district within Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora, the national health organization that coordinates and funds healthcare services across all of New Zealand. This is the parent organization providing strategic direction, funding, and national coordination.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Health New Zealand - Bay of Plenty: Former Bay of Plenty DHB, a Te Whatu Ora regional division running public hospitals and community services - similar mid-size regional public hospital system footprint.
• Health New Zealand - Waikato: Former Waikato DHB, a Te Whatu Ora regional division providing public hospital and community services in the Waikato region - directly comparable regional public hospital authority model.
• Health New Zealand - Capital & Coast: Former Capital & Coast DHB division operating Wellington Regional Hospital and associated services - peer regional public hospital authority under the same national body.
• Health New Zealand - Waitematā: Former Waitematā DHB, a Te Whatu Ora division providing public hospital and community health services in the wider Auckland region - comparable regional public hospital system under identical funding model.
• Te Whatu Ora - MidCentral: Former MidCentral DHB, a Te Whatu Ora regional division providing hospital and community services to Manawatū-Whanganui - structurally similar mid-size publicly funded regional hospital system.
• Health New Zealand - Canterbury: Former Canterbury DHB and a regional division of Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora, operating public hospitals and community health services across the Canterbury region - structurally identical delivery model and funding mechanism as Nelson Marlborough Health.
• Health New Zealand - Southern: Former Southern DHB covering Otago and Southland, another rural-heavy Te Whatu Ora regional division with similar scale and dispersed catchment as Nelson Marlborough Health.
• Health New Zealand - Hawke's Bay: Former Hawke's Bay DHB covering a regional New Zealand population under Te Whatu Ora - similar regional public hospital authority profile with multiple facility types.
• Health New Zealand - Auckland: Former Auckland DHB division of Te Whatu Ora delivering tertiary and secondary public hospital services in the Auckland region. Comparable as a regionally embedded government-funded hospital system under the same national framework.

Broad incumbents

• Queensland Health: Statewide public hospital and health services operator in Queensland, Australia. Functions as a much larger government-run hospital system with regional hospital and community service delivery analogous to Nelson Marlborough Health, though at significantly greater scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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