New health system rises, NZMA sinks

+Print Archive
Opinion

New health system rises, NZMA sinks

Tim Tenbensel 2022

Tim Tenbensel

Ropes tied together CR Dan Dennis on unsplash
Neither governments nor professional groups have had much appetite for being closely intertwined [Image: Dan Dennis on Unsplash]

POLICY PUZZLER

New Zealand lacks ground rules for how interest groups should participate in government policy, writes Tim Tenbensel

The brave new world of the new health system has dawned. In this column, however, my focus is in the rear-view mirror at the demise of the NZMA. Al