Prime minister Christopher Luxon’s desire for a “ruthless focus on execution in health” sounded brutal but not as brutal as ...
Hato Hone St John continues to play a vital role in Aotearoa New Zealand's health system, responding to sustained high demand ...
The increasing number of general practices closing their books to new patients is no surprise to the General Practice Owners Association (GenPro).
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka could be a key solution to the country’s GP workforce shortage, highlighted in new Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington research.
Pharmac is reviewing and reconsidering its oestradiol patch options after considerable feedback was received when it announced a move to a single funded brand late last year.
In 2021, ProCare made a commitment to align to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles and deliver key actions to help improve equity in healthcare in its ‘ProEquity’ strategy. This strategy came after ...
Interim decision-making framework on applications from PHOs to expand into new regions. From Martin Hefford, Director Living Well, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora: ...
The patient's complaint was submitted via the Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service and regarded the massage therapist’s alleged unprofessional behaviour during the massage, including ...
In his state-of-the-nation speech last week, ACT Party leader David Seymour advised New Zealanders to “get past their squeamishness about privatisation” and ask themselves: ...
A patient raised concerns to HDC that a lesion in her right lung was missed in both her 2017 and 2019 chest X-rays and was discovered only in 2021, which led to a delayed diagnosis of pulmonary ...
On Friday, in Associate Minister of Health David Seymour’s State of the Nation speech, he floated the idea of giving New Zealanders the option of opting out of the public health system.
"The ‘back-to-school effect’ is greater than the ‘winter effect’ when it comes to children’s respiratory disease with the risk of hospitalisation two and a half times higher on the peak day in the ...