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The Health Minister says Levy has "extensive experience" in the health sector and will provide strong leadership throughout a period of ongoing change.

Northland youth in need of mental health services are waiting an average of nearly four weeks to see someone, more than 50 per cent longer than adults. But...

Junior doctors will strike for two days and NZ Blood Service workers for four hours - with lower-level action all week.

Junior doctors are walking off the job for two days this week, while NZ Blood workers are striking for half a day.

Ian Powell discusses the risks to the direction and credibility of New Zealand’s health system leadership, including the health minister, of a likely pending appointment to a key health boss position.

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Hospital beds for mental health patients are so in demand people are being turned away from wards or discharged suddenly.

Ian Powell discusses a way forward to overcoming New Zealand’s health system crisis through a dialectical lens from time to culture to struggle to hope.

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Hundreds of appointments and surgeries have been cancelled as junior doctors begin a two day strike. Junior doctors walked off the job at 7am, for...