Health minister Andrew Little bagged a New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa columnist in Parliament’s question time last month over her recent blog criticising the Government’s mental wellbeing approach
Director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield will end his term nearly a year early while his Ministry of Health shrinks as the sector’s reforms take shape
Incorrect figures appeared in the 2017 Budget documents, disputes between staff and Canterbury DHB were aired publicly, and a DHB chief executive’s personal spending of public funds went undetected. Can the Ministry of Health recover from recent lows? Virginia McMillan meets the new boss
The interim Māori Health Authority’s first act as a commissioning body is a trial run before its official opening in three months, says associate health minister Peeni Henare
The Government is ramping up the flu vaccination campaign which starts today, with 40 per cent more flu shots available this year as part of the COVID-19 winter plan
Health minister Andrew Little bagged columnist Barbara Docherty in Parliament’s question time yesterday over her blog on nzdoctor.co.nz criticising his Government’s mental wellbeing approach
Columnist Barbara Docherty’s ears were ringing yesterday after her name was bandied during Parliamentary question time as the health minister took a swipe at her over her opinion piece last week on nzdoctor.co.nz
New Zealand is boosting its comprehensive suite of medicines to treat COVID-19 with the arrival in the country of one medication, Paxlovid, and the securing of access to the country’s first pre-exposure prophylactic treatment, Health Minister Andrew Little has announced
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