The government has announced a significant initiative aimed at transforming patient care through the introduction of a single electronic medical record system. This system is designed...
The New Zealand Government has announced a pause on prescribing puberty blockers for children experiencing gender dysphoria, igniting significant debate regarding the implications for young patients...
The New Zealand government has announced a halt to new prescriptions of puberty blockers for young people diagnosed with gender dysphoria. Health Minister Simeon Brown stated...
Efforts to increase MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccinations are gaining momentum, with the National Public Health Service (NPHS) reporting a significant rise in doses administered...
A new 24/7 urgent care medical service is set to be established in Counties Manukau, according to New Zealand’s Health Minister, Simeon Brown. This initiative is...
Plans are underway for a new hospital in Drury, a rapidly growing area in south Auckland. On October 10, Health Minister Simeon Brown announced that Health...
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...
Health Minister Simeon Brown stated that the upcoming industrial action by doctors in New Zealand “crosses an ethical line,” igniting a debate over the ethical responsibilities...
A significant strike involving over 110,000 unionized health and education workers is set to take place on October 23, 2023. This mass walkout represents a critical...
Health Minister Simeon Brown faced significant backlash at the annual conference of senior doctors, where he was met with boos as he delivered his address. During...
