Increasing alcohol tax could benefit health claims study

WELLINGTON: Increasing the excise tax on alcohol would likely result in fewer people dying or… read more

Dunedin hospital master site plan delayed

DUNEDIN: Dunedin’s hospital rebuild planning is ramping up as the Ministry of Health (MoH) employs… read more

DHB launches crackdown on expected $56m deficit

HAMILTON: Waikato District Health Board is heading for a $56m deficit – but it’s trying… read more

Oamaru Hospital seeking to outsource food

OAMARU: Waitaki District Health Services will seek outside providers to prepare food for patients at… read more