'Not surprised' thousands of Māori patients missing out on gout meds
The findings of a damning report by Pharmac are “concerning but not surprising”, says the organisation’s chief medical officer David Hughes
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The findings of a damning report by Pharmac are “concerning but not surprising”, says the organisation’s chief medical officer David Hughes
Tū Ora Compass Health ended the year in the black after extra COVID-19 income saw it turn around last year’s small deficit
Patients stopped seeking primary care in “the normal way” as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, says researcher and specialist GP Geraldine Wilson
No cases of influenza were detected in the community in winter 2021, but New Zealand’s lucky streak was marred by record cases of children being hospitalised with respiratory syncytial virus
List MP Shane Reti became the first specialist GP and doctor to lead the National Party, albeit for a few short days between Judith Collins’ ousting and Christopher Luxon’s arrival