Health Minister Simeon Brown has initiated an independent investigation following an “unacceptable” power outage at Nelson Hospital on the morning of October 25, 2023. The hospital...
Despite the promise of nationalised health services in New Zealand to eliminate the postcode lottery that determines access to surgical care, significant disparities remain. Recent data...
Approximately 6,000 senior hospital doctors and dentists in New Zealand initiated a 48-hour strike just after midnight on Monday, intensifying their ongoing pay dispute with Health...
Approximately 6,000 senior hospital doctors and dentists commenced a 48-hour strike just after midnight on July 31, 2023, escalating tensions in a protracted pay dispute with...
The Bay of Plenty region is grappling with a significant backlog in medical imaging services, with nearly 9,000 individuals awaiting scans and X-rays, according to data...
Many New Zealanders are opting to pay for private colonoscopies as wait times for the public health system continue to grow. The crisis highlights significant staffing...
Recent figures reveal that only 323 out of 722 nursing graduates have secured jobs through the Advanced Choice of Employment Mid-Year matching process conducted by Health...
