Enabling works have begun this week on an expanded radiology unit at Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital which will double CT scanning capacity in Hawke’s Bay to ensure more locals can ...
The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (the College) welcomes the 221 year 1 registrars who have started their journeys to becoming specialist general practitioners or rural hospital ...
“Planned care” means medical or surgical care for people who do not need to be treated right away. When demand for planned care is greater than the public health system can accommodate, people are put ...
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.
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: ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...