Euthanasia safeguards against coercion inserted into proposed bill

WELLINGTON: The proposed euthanasia law has had new safeguards inserted to make sure that doctors… read more

NZ Ministry of Health renames beleaguered NOS project

WELLINGTON: A new business case has been developed and approved for New Zealand’s beleaguered National… read more

GPs ‘reluctant’ to refer for colonoscopies in Otago

DUNEDIN: Doctors are reluctant to refer potential bowel cancer patients to the trouble-plagued Dunedin Hospital… read more

Freeloaders ‘abusing’ hospital car parks causing patient distress

TAURANGA: Tauranga Hospital staff and members of the public abusing the free car parks at… read more