The pressure the healthcare system and its providers is under is reflected in the rising volume of complaints to the office of the Health and Disability Commissioner, writes commissioner Morag McDowell
Tim Tenbensel says health reforms often don’t achieve the level of results that were intended, but can still be an important catalyst for improving a health system
GP registrars are the future of general practice, and New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa wants to hear from them. We asked Edward Huang ten questions about general practice, medical school and what excites him about his career ahead
The story of Tāwhaki, an ancestor common to all iwi Māori, underpins the naming of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora – Māori Health Authority
Under the health reforms’ centralised control, writes Ian Powell, the question remains, whether bureaucrats will really engage with communities as they make the required plans
Christchurch mayoral candidate David Meates says his recent work in the UK gave him a fresh perspective on the city. Amanda Cameron talks to the former Canterbury DHB chief executive who is hitting the hustings
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