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A new informed consent statement for medical students in clinical placements will provide clarity and further protection for patients, students and supervisors, its authors say.

‘Vanity project’ to meet domestic health workforce needs would be ‘more socially accountable’, proponent says

The government is questioning National's ability to fund a new medical school, and says it's unclear if doing so would increase the total number of doctors trained.

The Government is questioning National's ability to fund a new medical school, and says it's unclear if doing so would increase the total number of...

Today’s announcement that more New Zealanders will be trained to be doctors is day of celebration for all who use our health system and the health workforce. The Government announced today that it will fund an additional 50 medical students at ...

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Fifty students who would otherwise have been turned away from med school will now have the chance to become doctors.

By Ruth Hill of RNZ
Some newly graduated doctors warn the lack of hands-on learning during their training has left them feeling ill-prepared for the realit

Some newly-graduated doctors warn the lack of hands-on learning during their training has left them feeling ill-prepared for the reality of dealing with emergencies.