Sector leaders are divided over urging or discouraging general practices to respond to a controversial Te Whatu Ora survey on nurses pay linked to unlocking pay disparities funding
Patients from more than 500 practices across the country have used PHO-owned virtual doctor service Practice Plus, which now offers in-hours as well as after-hours services
A nurses’ union survey has found that about a third of senior practice nurses are being paid nearly $10 an hour less than their Te Whatu Ora colleagues
Two flu variants rarely seen in the past four to five years – swine flu H1N1 and Influenza B – are dominating as the flu season gets off to an early start, says ESR virologist Sue Huang
In the wake of borders reopening, a record 6000-plus new overseas-trained nurses have registered in New Zealand in the past 12 months but how many are actually practising here is not known
Sector leaders are divided over urging or discouraging general practices to respond to today’s controversial Te Whatu Ora survey on nurses pay linked to unlocking pay disparities funding