Doctors sceptical Health NZ will stem staffing hemorrhage
Communities suffered because of healthcare worker recruitment and retention failures by DHBs, sector leaders say, but they're sceptical of new reforms.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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Plea for rural health to be recognised as priority in health reform legislation
The rural sector is worried that the government's health reforms could leave them behind.
Source: rnz.co.nz
New initiative to help support rural practices and hospitals
It will help fill short-term staffing gaps in rural practices and hospitals due to Covid-19 illness and isolation requirements.
Source: rnz.co.nz
Rural hospitals 'largely left out' of $100m pandemic funding
Doctors and hospitals in rural areas say they have been ignored by a government plan to upgrade many hospitals in preparation for Covid-19.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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Northland GP Grahame Jelley awarded rural medicine's top honour
Northland GP Grahame Jelley awarded rural medicine's top honour 9 May, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read Kerikeri GP Grahame Jelley has been awarded New Zealand's top honour in rural medicine. Photo / Peter de Graaf Kerikeri GP Grahame Jelley has been awarded New Zealand's top honour in rural medicine. Photo / Peter de Graaf Peter de Graaf is a reporter for the Northern Advocatepeter.degraaf@northernadvocate.co.nznorthernadvocat A Northland GP who arrived in New Zealand 20 years ago with nothing more than a job offer and $78 in his pocket has been awarded the country's highest honour for rura...
Source: nzherald.co.nz