14 February 2018

Politicians have given a clear indication of how far they are prepared to go to increase access to medicinal cannabis

Bullying is happening in general practice and more research is needed to determine the extent of the problem and how to deal with it, says Wellington GP Samantha Murton.

As with any industry, the health sector can be significantly affected by changes in the law.

Only a truly passionate astro-photographer gets up at 3am for a mad dash across the country to take snaps of a rare celestial event

Long-term use of diclofenac without gastro-protective prophylaxis contributed to the death of a Canterbury woman, coroner Sue Johnson has found

A coroner has highlighted the need for round-the-clock CT scanning at a small Central Otago hospital, but not everyone in rural health is convinced that’s a good idea

Most surgeons who encounter an unforeseen, additional problem during an operation will treat it – even though they may not have the patient’s consent.

DHB chief executives and general managers have been getting big doses of insight into primary care, Northland DHB chief executive and former GP Nick Chamberlain says.

The first year of the Ministry on the Move restructure cost about $1 million in redundancies.