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A coalition of researchers, NGOs and others has formulated a parliamentary submission calling for a ban on insurance providers discriminating against clients and potential clients based on genetic test results  

Tend Health has opened a new Bay of Plenty practice in premises vacated by another medical centre which consolidated to a single site

The Porirua prototype locality, Te Wāhi Tiaki Tātou, has been told by its community that dental care is one of the priority issues it wants to be addressed

Group Healthcare is transforming healthcare IT with innovative systems that simplify life for GPs and pharmacists. Known for intuitive solutions like ReScript and Conporto, it has now acquired The Health Media, publisher of New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa, and aims to integrate valuable health news and education into its tech offerings. Martin Johnston reports

A study commissioned by General Practice NZ has looked at the size and impact on general practice of the issue of secondary services declining to see properly referred patients

PHOs have been assured their Te Whatu Ora contracts will continue in the next financial year unless they have been formally notified otherwise

Health Minister Shane Reti has tried to calm the storm of reaction to comments on telehealth, physiotherapy and general practice created by comments from a senior Te Whatu Ora official

Some of the country’s high-risk populations are being vaccinated against a deadly flu strain, yet to reach New Zealand’s shores but wreaking havoc in the US

Health Minister Shane Reti has tried to calm the storm of reaction to comments on telehealth, physiotherapy and general practice created by comments from a senior Te Whatu Ora official

PHOs have been assured their Te Whatu Ora contracts will continue in the next financial year unless they have been formally notified otherwise