The Deputy Commissioner has found two registered nurses in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for their care of an elderly man
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner, Dr Vanessa Caldwell, has found Counties Manukau District Health Board (now Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau) in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights
The Pasifika Medical Association sent a medical assistance team to Vanuatu for a month to provide psychosocial, mental health and primary care support to communities affected by Cyclones Kevin and Judy
The Pasifika Medical Association sent a medical assistance team to Vanuatu for a month to provide psychosocial, mental health and primary care support to communities affected by Cyclones Kevin and Judy
The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has found Brackenridge Services Limited (Brackenridge) in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights
The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner (Disability) has found a registered nurse (RN) breached the Code of Health & Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for allowing a support worker to administer clonazepam to relieve anxiety without the informed consent of the recipient
A vascular registrar has blamed inexperience and his lack of knowledge for twice discharging a woman who later required major surgery and is now unable to work
The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has found Bay of Plenty District Health Board (now Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty) breached the Code of Health and Disability Service Consumers’ Rights (the Code) in its care of an older man
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management