Māori healthcare providers are disappointed a highly anticipated government announcement at Waitangi of an empowered Māori health authority failed to materialise
Really important stuff is happening in health minister Andrew Little’s office. I can say this because I’ve dredged through his BIMs, the Briefings to Incoming Ministers, to sift out nuggets of news
Health minister Andrew Little discusses whānau ora, a Māori Health Authority and primary care funding with New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa reporter Martin Johnston, during a Zoom interview
Tastiest bits removed: The pages in the Ministry of Health briefing paper to the incoming health minister on “key upcoming decisions” were redacted before release
It appears the Ministry of Health has not been given the lead role in the Government’s health reforms because its size and functions are likely to be diminished
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