The health minister looks increasingly like someone who has realised they have been handed a lighted stick of dynamite rather than a baton, writes Orna McGinn
The ACT Party promised a a $163 million boost to primary care as part of its alternative Budget, saying the sum would increase capitation by 13 per cent
After Jo Scott-Jones wrote in New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa on 12 April about his experience assisting a patient to die, Joseph Hassan wrote in this column on 10 May, examining the context of physician-assisted dying and pointing to “a serious threat to the integrity of our profession”. Tane Taylor, distinguished Fellow of the RNZCGP and an Auckland GP, responds with his view
The health minister looks increasingly like someone who has realised they have been handed a lighted stick of dynamite rather than a baton, writes Orna McGinn
The Government is being accused of ‘cherry-picking’, after removing orthopaedic surgery from a new target to slash the country’s surgical waiting lists
The Ministry of Health should have reconsidered the millions being paid to DHBs once it became clear the MMR catch-up campaign started in 2020 was failing, audit office says
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