A nurse-led after-hours clinic opened in Masterton last month when founder Trish Wilkinson took the plunge after a four-year struggle to make her dream a reality
The PHO and health services arms of Pegasus Health made a loss in the year to 30 June, but a COVID-19-related boost helped the overall network make a $2.7 million surplus
Merle Samuels recalls as a child waiting one day with her mother in the doctor’s surgery. Time and again, patients who had arrived after them got called in to see the GP before they did
Proposals for an urgent care health hub in central Dunedin and a community “wellness” health hub for the city are likely to go to market before the end of the year
Pegasus Health, based in the biggest city without fluoridated water, believes the director-general of health not DHBs or councils should decide on fluoridation
Donald Trump is not out of the woods yet but his medley of COVID-19 treatments – including the antibody cocktail – may have potential, says Otago antiviral researcher Kurt Krause
A $2 a week per-family subscription covering all doctor or nurse visits is proving popular with patients but not some competing providers, says Whanau Ora Community Clinic co-owner and director George Ngatai