Buller Health’s health care services will be temporarily operating at reduced capacity with changes to some of our evening operating hours from tonight
Te Pātaka Whaioranga - Pharmac has started a consultation today for widening access for ocrelizumab for primary progressive multiple sclerosis, and emicizumab for people with severe haemophilia A
Pharmac-sponsored educator He Ako Hiringa is contacting general practices, advising them to prioritise moving patients off cilazapril to avoid having to manage a significant number of transitions in December when the medicine is delisted
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa says it supports ethnicity being part of the logarithmically derived Equity Adjustor Score currently applied to decisions over surgical wait times in Auckland
Experts say the results of the New Zealand Carcinogens Survey revealing the extent to which New Zealanders experience cancer-causing substances highlight the need for urgent action to reduce exposure and improve care
Researchers have developed a “groundbreaking” health model to ensure the cultural differences and needs of Māori mental health patients will finally be taken into consideration
A Chinese medicine practitioner has breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for his actions when treating a client with fire cupping therapy
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