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Auckland patients with cellulitis are spending much less time in hospital, thanks to a revised treatment pathway

When Connor Hale was a small boy he went missing in a shop­ping mall. His father found him in a jewellery store, setting all the watches to the correct time

Health minister David Clark had to pass a test at Rotorua GP CME this month. Yes, there is a test, and it has been fine-tuned over the years and pared down to maybe five key performance indicators

Health minister David Clark had to pass a test at Rotorua GP CME this month. Yes, there is a test, and it has been fine-tuned over the years and pared down to maybe five key performance indicators

CLARIFICATION: In our Budget coverage in the 6 June issue, we started a two-page spread with the introductory paragraph: “Finance minister Grant Robertson’s first Budget, delivered on 17 May, saw Vote Health increased to $18.225 billion, second only to Vote Social Development ($24.284 billion) as a share of government spending

Gaming disorder has been recognised by the WHO as a medical condition

Auckland patients with cellulitis are spending much less time in hospital, thanks to a revised treatment pathway

When Connor Hale was a small boy he went missing in a shopping mall. His father found him in a jewellery store, setting all the watches to the correct time

In my head, and my heart, I completely understand the need for an extensive review of our health system, not just a sit down and cup of tea. But the reaction in the pit of my stomach to news of a two-year review of the sector wasn’t so much “bring it on” as “you’ve got to be kidding"

In my head, and my heart, I completely understand the need for an extensive review of our health system, not just a sit down and cup of tea. But the reaction in the pit of my stomach to news of a two-year review of the sector wasn’t so much “bring it on” as “you’ve got to be kidding"