The government could use private sector investment to build public hospitals, a major shake up to how health projects are funded.
Te Whatu Ora has set up a new national infrastructure team which is taking the new approach.
Its new operating model document says significant investment is needed if the organisation is to deliver more certainty, expertise, efficiency, performance and capability across the health sector.
The document says a full range of investment options should be considered, including partnership with the private sector.
Phil Pennington spoke to Corin Dann.
