The code of expectations for health entities’ engagement with consumers and whānau and the consumer health forum Aotearoa have both been launched at Parliament by Health Minister Hon Andrew Little
Health minister Andrew Little says it will be legal for prescribers to use the New Zealand ePrescription Service to send scripts for controlled drugs by the end of the year
People could spend less time in hospital, thanks to a smart new remote device that lets patients be monitored at home, Health Minister Andrew Little says
As health officials start to move on a rapid boost to the number of overseas-trained nurses working in New Zealand, Liz Manning warns there is a need to make a similar or greater investment to support indigenous nurses
Under the health reforms’ centralised control, writes Ian Powell, the question remains, whether bureaucrats will really engage with communities as they make the required plans
Tim Tenbensel says health reforms often don’t achieve the level of results that were intended, but can still be an important catalyst for improving a health system
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