The primary healthcare capitation formula was designed, and by its nature, it is static – it has not evolved. However, the ...

Geoff Beattie is professor of psychology at Edge Hill University in the UK ...

In a decision released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Vanessa Caldwell has found a dentist breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for a lack ...

Health Minister Simeon Brown has today announced a major investment to strengthen critical infrastructure at Auckland City Hospital and Greenlane Clinical Centre, as part of the third tranche of the ...

“The right to strike must be defended and upheld. Bullying and intimidation of workers is totally unacceptable. “These suspensions come after protracted mistreatment of workers by Te Roopu Taurima, ...

An office within Rotorua’s Energy Events Centre has closed after “unsafe levels” of a toxic gas were detected. An agenda item ...

Managing patients’ health information doesn’t end with their death. Michael Webster has what you need to know about legal ...

$447 million primary care investment in Budget 2025 in 24/7 digital health services, after-hours and urgent care, and more funding for training doctors and nurses to work in primary care.

The Healthline 25th anniversary was celebrated at an event at parliament 4 June 2025 hosted by Associate Minister of Health Matt Doocey. At the event Whakarongorau – who run Healthline - announced a ...

The small Canterbury hospitals offer residential, respite, and end-of-life care to the rural community. Hurunui Mayor Marie ...

A new public health campaign is reclaiming the terms SLUTS and flipping the narrative on an age-old stigmatising term, by highlighting DoxyPEP (Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) users as ...

Iron deficiency in pregnancy may influence the sex development of a baby in utero, researchers have found. An 8-year international study involving The University of Queensland found a low-iron diet in ...