Officials told New Zealand First minister Casey Costello that Philip Morris would be the biggest winner from tax cuts for ...

I’m currently the sole GP owner of a practice with 6000 patients and four associate GPs working for me, and I’m considering ...

Rory Johnston, a specialist GP and owner of the Remuera Medical Centre in Auckland, has a particular interest in mental health, musculoskeletal problems and cholesterol management. He also founded the ...

The University of Waikato welcomes the Government’s decision to take its proposed graduate entry medical school to the next stage, following the completion of an initial cost-benefit analysis.

The Government has announced that an initial cost-benefit analysis of establishing a third medical school based at the University of Waikato has been completed and has been found to provide confidence ...

Enable New Zealand is celebrating a milestone event this month as it achieves 50 years in the disability sector. While the organisation has been through a number of iterations during its lifespan the ...

The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has found a radiologist breached a woman's consumer rights when he failed to detect abnormal lymph nodes during a CT scan knowing she was at higher risk ...

Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Pharmac David Seymour has welcomed the increased availability of medicines for Kiwis resulting from the Government’s increased investment in Pharmac. ...

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Ms James was critical that the optometrist did not provide a dilated pupil examination, as the accepted standard of care for someone in the woman’s clinical circumstances. Accordingly, she found the ...

Rose Wall found the senior registrar breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights by excluding a diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy without confirming the diagnosis with a second ...

In a triple whammy of good news, 1 October heralds the beginning of the funding of two major health products and a welcome contribution to early childhood fees, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says. ...