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A Cabinet paper from Budget 2024 released last week shows a $138 million Te Whatu Ora IT project, which was supposed to modernise the commissioning and payments systems for publicly funded health services, was on shaky ground

There were 728 new cases of COVID-19 reported in New Zealand over the week to Sunday 15 September, and 15 further deaths attributed to the virus 

Minimum West Coast patient waiting times regularly exceed a week for routine appointments at a Te Whatu Ora general practice, and the maximums are sometimes well over a month 

Four out of five NHS England general practices are now taking some form of collective action in a bid to stop the “collapse” of general practice, says a UK GP leader 

The use by Te Whatu Ora of gagging orders for some staff has been compared to North Korea by Labour health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall, who called for them to be scrapped in a parliamentary health select committee hearing today

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey insists the hiring freeze at Health New Zealand/Te Whatu Ora should not be affecting mental health services, and has vowed to step in personally where that is the case

More than 1 million more prescriptions were dispensed after the removal of copayment charges by the previous government, Treasury papers show

Ōtāhuhu-practice Lifeline Medical Centre, south Auckland, is now eyeing a move into urgent care, having almost trebled its enrolled population in four years and moved to larger premises

From updated constitutions to new financial reporting standards, Barry Baker and Jadene Windley outline what societies must do to ensure a smooth transition to meet new legislation requirements

Details of how and when Plunket nurses will step into providing childhood immunisations are still being finalised, say Plunket and Te Whatu Ora leaders