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Despite increasing operations, Te Whatu Ora is struggling to keep up with the demand for elective surgery

ProCare wants Te Whatu Ora to allow registered nurses unaccredited for smear taking to process and handle HPV test swabs in a bid to reduce the burden on GPs

The Te Whatu Ora Aotearoa New Zealand Health Status Report 2023 is a significant milestone for the organisation and a first for the country

A 10 per cent drop in Total Healthcare’s net surplus in 2022/23 has been driven by workforce and cost pressures, chief executive Mark Vella says

Tend Health announced its full takeover of Christchurch-based Better Health last month

Lab services provider Awanui is celebrating the completion of the first stage of a major IT project involving most of New Zealand’s community labs

The country’s largest listed retirement company halted several large construction projects after downgrading its profit outlook for the year

Jonathan Duncan has had to hit the ground running at ProCare as the PHO’s new chief commercial officer

Cancer Control Agency chief executive Rami Rahal says improving access to primary care and diagnostics is vital to improving how we treat the disease, still the leading cause of death of New Zealanders

The Health and Disability Commissioner has criticised a GP for failing to follow up with a patient referred for an ultrasound who ended up with stage four endometrial cancer and is now receiving palliative care