New ZealandHospital bed-block 'worst it's ever been' - ED doctorPeter Jones works as an emergency department physician and adviser to Health NZ.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandED doctor: Hospital bed block "worst it's ever been"Emergency physician Peter Jones tells Michael Morrah how preventing access block will reduce ED wait times. Video / Ben DickensWatch04 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand36,000 nurses strike nationwide after ‘distressing’ pay offerHealthcare workers take action, citing patient safety threats and stalled negotiations.03 Dec 02:54 AM
New Zealand'It's not safe': Hospital nurses strike over concerns of unsafe staffingMore than 200 nurses marched in Whangārei as part of the national strike on Tuesday.03 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandShock as Auckland hospital workers told jobs may be cut next yearHealth NZ signals possible changes for Auckland support roles, staff express shock.02 Dec 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: There's a job for Luxon if they make Kiwi version of The OfficeOPINION: The Government celebrates getting things done but is that really what it's doing?02 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Health job cuts pose risk to next pandemic planningOPINION: The risk of future pandemics is increasing. 01 Dec 11:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Not every Kiwi kid will be at the beach this ChristmasOPINION: The sad eyes of a sick child’s sibling longing for the beach don’t lie.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRolls-Royce of hearts: How one teen organ donor saved six livesNow, his mum shares why she thinks families should talk about donations.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister comfortable living by new radioactive waste facilityA facility for storing all of the country's radioactive waste has been built in Manawatū.27 Nov 05:38 AM
New ZealandHealth funding changes more a ‘sticking plaster’ than a real cure - doctorsDoctors warn new funding won’t solve healthcare crisis.26 Nov 04:55 PM
New ZealandNZ's secret radioactive waste facilityThe storage facility, made with concrete and steel, was kept secret at the request of the Health Ministry. Video / Ben Dickens Graphics / Corey FlemingWatch26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Secret radioactive waste facility built; neighbours 'horrified' they weren't toldThe Health Ministry argues the facility was built in secret due to 'national security'.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandReti says good progress being made on Whangārei Hospital rebuildWhangārei Hospital is in such a dire state that parts of the roof leak when it rains.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Hospital on trackHealth Minister Dr Shane Reti says all stages of the Whangārei Hospital redevelopment are on track. Video / Denise PiperWatch26 Nov 12:37 AM
New ZealandLuke Bradford speaks about GPs' waitlist warningRoyal NZ College of General Practitioners medical director Luke Bradford speaks with Ryan Bridge about concerns over patients needing hospital treatment not making the waitlist.Watch25 Nov 11:16 PM
KahuAustralian standards could help thousands of Kiwis with lung and chronic health diseasesCOPD affects approximately 200,000 Kiwis aged over 45.25 Nov 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe $3b Dunedin Hospital saga: Broken promises, blown budgets and southern outrageThe figure was absent from the review cited by ministers Reti and Bishop.23 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldFears for Gaza hospitals as fuel, aid run lowGaza health ministry says hospitals have two days' fuel left before restricting services.22 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandPrisoner captured after escape from Waikato HospitalThe incident has prompted a review of Spring Hill Corrections Facility procedure.22 Nov 04:31 AM
New Zealand'Never be the same': Mum-of-six has skull ripped open in stray dogs attackThe mother says her kids were only 20 or 30 metres away from the daytime mauling.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMansons TCLM to build $90m, six-level Remuera medical hubOther large healthcare hubs near the site include Southern Cross and Auckland Eye.21 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Impact of hospitals forced to give back millions for tech upgradesHospitals lose millions in upgrade, with only one of 15 services completed.17 Nov 05:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: Vehicle rammed as weapon-wielding groups clash outside Auckland hospitalSUV reversed at speed, bat flung and metal pole used as spear during dispute.15 Nov 07:01 AM
New Zealand'Would not have made it to hospital': Tauranga after-hours clinic’s sudden closure upsets parentsMum who rushed son to the clinic after he 'split his head open' shocked by closure.13 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandMan died within two days of being sent home from hospital without oxygenThe much-loved husband and father was rushed back to hospital but died there.11 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandSaturday at Kaweka Hospital: Brighter future for kids after life-changing surgeryStaff, including specialists, have changed the lives of nine children in Hawke's Bay.10 Nov 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Selfless hero': The NZ doctor who used his cancer diagnosis to help othersObituary: 'There will not be any other who has made such a positive impact on so many.'08 Nov 04:11 PM
New ZealandDriver who hit and injured a teenage cyclist urged to come forwardThe incident in Taupō left the teenager with serious injuries.08 Nov 04:18 AM
New ZealandPatients carried up stairs all week after hospital lift breaksThe only lift at Bay of Islands Hospital has been out of order since Saturday.07 Nov 09:58 PM
New ZealandHospital forced into lockdown as armed police respond to firearm sighting in ambulanceArmed officers cordoned off car parks and the hospital went into lockdown.07 Nov 02:28 AM
New ZealandFamily says coroner needs to correct mistake in findingsWhanganui's Carmen Walker died following complications during a hospital procedure.05 Nov 07:41 PM
New ZealandMental health crisis call-outs: Police agree to delay next phasePolice have started cutting back on time spent escorting patients to hospitals.05 Nov 04:42 AM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Man dies after hospital keeps him sitting in ED for hours, loses notes, fails to order scanThe doctor felt 'very overwhelmed' during an exceptionally busy night in ED.04 Nov 01:03 AM
