There have been 1431 new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand over the week to Sunday, and seven further deaths ...

Better data integration and consistent reporting are required if we are to transform the health system, argues Joe Bourne ...

Greenpeace says it is deeply concerned about levels of nitrate in rural school drinking water, as a shocking new report has revealed that rural children are twice as likely as the average New ...

An online hub with mental wellbeing tools and resources designed to help farmers and growers deal with the stress of adverse weather events has been officially launched by Minister for Mental Health, ...

The purpose of regional fees review committees is to make recommendations on whether GP fee increases referred to them by Te ...

A fees review committee is said to have advised a practice to set up a café to make some money. The advice has been roundly ...

WellSouth Primary Health Network, the primary health organisation for Otago and Southland, has released its annual report, celebrating the stories and people that have worked hard to deliver and ...

The Government is again turning its back on improving health outcomes for Māori with Pharmac’s decision to axe the three year old Māori advisory group - Te Rōpū. Pharmac only established Te Rōpū in ...

Abhi Gotadki is a GP registrar at Feilding Health Care. Originally from India, where he gained his medical degree, his road ...

A ban on vape advertising and promotion could be on the cards for New Zealand next year, following news of upcoming changes to vaping laws. Today, the Ministry of Health released a newsletter stating ...

Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard is encouraging New Zealanders to take steps to be ready for the possible arrival of bird flu. “While high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) is still some ...

She joins a lineup of distinguished professionals, led by Dr. Graham Scott, former Treasury Secretary, who has been appointed as Chair of the board. In an official media statement, Minister for Social ...