Summer Hiatus 2023/24

In a frank interview, former Te Whatu Ora chair Rob Campbell tells Martin Johnston how the health reforms are going, why he was cautious on capitation funding and how much he earned

Covered up in hair net and gown, Zach Thompson ventures behind the fence and into the Helius Therapeutics medicinal cannabis growing and manufacturing facility

Making specialist medicine more appealing will support people with disabilities to be formally diagnosed, ACT spokesperson for disability issues says

A case has shown that healthcare providers are liable for the mistakes of their contractors or partners. Is it a nonsense that disadvantages general practices or a business reality? Martin Johnson reports

Who is Diana Sarfati, the academic turned civil servant who now leads the Ministry of Health, asks Patrice Dougan. The answer seems to be an intellectual powerhouse with a great sense of humour and a truckload of dedication

Good book: Anything by James Lee Burke or Australian author Chris Hammer

Te Whatu Ora is putting the finishing touches on a New Zealand population health study that will include data on some of the biggest issues facing the country

Alan Perrott grills a leader in genome sequencing and artificial intelligence on the future of healthcare

Good book: Birnam Wood – the third novel by Kiwi author and Booker Prize winner Eleanor Catton

A South Island charitable venture works hard to provide general practice rather differently for its patients, Martin Johnston writes