The adrenaline of another hard pandemic lockdown was dissipating, and practitioners were reporting their stories glad and glum, enthusiastic and resigned, innovative and frustrated.
A former DHB boss has been appointed to head an interim Public Health Agency, marking the first public announcement of who will run the interim structures of the Government’s health reforms
Public shaming or behind the-scenes encouragement: both types of approach have been tried as our governments sought to modify behaviours they believe affect health outcomes.
SEPTEMBER HAS BEEN slated by the Government for the next big reveal in its health reform agenda and even the COVID lockdown that began last month wasn’t expected to cause major disruption to that.