Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Rose Wall today released a report finding a nurse in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for his care of a man residing in a secure facility
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Media release from the Health and Disability Commissioner
There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community in New Zealand today. There are four new cases to report in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities since the Ministry’s last update Friday
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed there is sufficient supply of the Pfizer vaccine for district health boards to deliver more than half a million vaccinations as planned over the next five weeks
Parliament’s Regulations Review Committee (the Committee) has accepted the legal rationale for GenPro’s complaint in respect of the Coroners Act 2006 and the lack of payment to General Practitioners for the completion of statutory written reports requested by the Coroner following the death of a patient
The Health Committee has initiated an inquiry into Supplementary Order Paper (SOP) No. 38 on the Health (Fluoridation of Drinking Water) Amendment Bill, so it can seek public feedback on the changes proposed by the SOP
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