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Auckland DHB chair Pat Snedden’s controversial equity push has been delayed while he discusses the matter with new health minister Chris Hipkins

WellSouth PHO has been in talks about locating quarantine and managed isolation facilities in the south and prefers Dunedin over Queenstown 

It’s shaping up as the biggest restructuring of the health system in a generation – the kind of upheaval National began in 1992 and Labour repeated less than a decade later

David Clark quits as health minister and is replaced by Chris Hipkins, who retains the education portfolio 

When it comes to health equity for Māori, Na Raihania is impatient

It’s shaping up as the biggest restructuring of the health system in a generation – the kind of upheaval National began in 1992 and Labour repeated less than a decade later

This year’s NZMA political debate at the Rotorua GP CME lacked political firepower with the ultimate line-up all being partners of the current
Government

When it comes to health equity for Māori, Na Raihania is impatient

Psychiatrist Caleb Armstrong believes oral ketamine does not cause hallucinations because it is absorbed more slowly than other forms of delivery