Recruitment key to reducing ‘significant’ waiting lists says DHB

WELLINGTON: A health board which admits it faces significant challenges with its growing waiting lists… read more

Union claims hospitals are ‘trucking people around country’

WELLINGTON: A 73-year-old man has been sleeping in a chair and taking constant pain medication… read more

Surgeon urges use of private sector to tackle waiting lists

WELLINGTON: An experienced orthopaedic surgeon says redirecting public patients to private hospitals could help the… read more

Psychiatrists struggle to care for ‘most unwell’

WELLINGTON: Mental health services are in a poorer state than they were four years ago… read more