New ZealandPay cuts could understaff new radiation cancer facility, say striking doctorsGPs and specialty roles like radiology and oncology should not face cuts, strikers say.06 May 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily lays complaint after 22-year-old dies suddenly in Middlemore HospitalThe family claimed Jaydyn Barnett was ready to go home but died suddenly after a fall.03 May 09:39 PM
New Zealand‘My life denied’: The cost of cancer treatment delays - a special investigationBig read: How one woman was caught in a scandal of overwhelmed cancer services.03 May 05:01 PM
New ZealandSweeping change considered by health watchdogDecisions by the Health and Disability Commissioner cannot currently be appealed.30 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandDoctors raise alarm over children’s ward delaysDemolition of the old ward had already been carried out.28 Apr 09:16 PM
New ZealandVictim of freak bridge incident says council, contractor, haven't apologisedThe wife of a man injured on a council bridge says their lives have been dreadful since.28 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': Injured man gives up waiting for help after seven hours at hospital EDBy the time he was seen, he was nauseous, shaking and needed IV antibiotics.26 Apr 08:09 PM
New Zealand‘I feel the bones grating’: Man left in agony as surgeries delayedBob Menzies has been waiting for a knee replacement for more than four years.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Whatu Ora confirms hospitals must save $105m by JulyIt says several districts have gone over budget in the past three months.26 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandHospitals asked to make more than $80m in savings by JulyHospitals told they must 'live within our means' and clamp down on staff costs.26 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandHealth shuttle fills up after word gets aroundMaori and Pacific people live seven years fewer than those of European heritage.25 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandZippy EV ambulance tackles health of the planet, first in Hamilton and NZThe electric ambulance can go from 0-100km/h in nine seconds.24 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMinister of Health Shane Reti officially opens Whangārei's new maternity suite and labThe new extension is the beginni of creating a parent, tamariki and pēpi health hub.24 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandDelight as Pharmac proposes to fund new cancer drugOverall, more than 800 patients would benefit, Pharmac said.23 Apr 07:16 AM
KahuForeign doctors struggle with Kiwi cultureNew Zealand's cultural integration model for GPs needs work, study finds.22 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRising number of cancer screening samples binned because of transit delaysOne family said they hand-delivered a sample to the post office and it still arrived late.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias had an operation. Bad news - he livedWhat it's like to have your gallbladder removed.19 Apr 09:00 PM
OpinionThe idea that Māori have advantages over New Zealanders in health is farcicalOPINION: Māori have no privileges in our health system, Anaru Eketone writes.15 Apr 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careFrom rugby field to $350m retirement village: Summerset nears trylineDeposits taken on the first stage or 180 units amount to around $100m of sales.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCosmetic giant Mecca coming to Dunedin as city upgrade continues apaceThe store is planned to open on Dunedin's George St in the second half of this year.11 Apr 11:52 PM
New ZealandMatamata Country Lodge celebrates full circle momentThe aged care facility, first opened as a maternity hospital, just turned 100 years old.11 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandStudies reveal burden of excessive drinking on strained EDsInterviews with patients in the ED show harmful drinkers are more likely to be older men.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan nearly loses leg to sepsis after cut from barber's clippers got infectedA small cut at the barber turned nasty for a Rotorua man.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnused surgical centre could treat 15,000 patients per yearThe Tōtara Haumaru facility could be treating 15,000 patients a year - but it can't open.08 Apr 08:37 PM
PoliticsPublic service has responded 'fairly well' to new Govt - PMSurgery wait times, student achievement, crime and welfare are part of the plan.08 Apr 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Ngāti Whātua on iwi consultation; Waiheke marina bosses set sail; big hospital expansionWhat does a hapū leader say about consultation? What next for Waiheke Marina chiefs?08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's Great North Rd closed after car hits pedestrian: Police descend on Pt ChevOne person has been taken to Auckland City Hospital with critical injuries.08 Apr 08:30 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon reveals nine Govt targets to be delivered by 2030The Government announces a suite of policy as Parliament returns for another sitting week.08 Apr 04:44 AM
LifestyleWhat really happens to your body while you die?One nurse isn't afraid of dying - she says the body makes sure death is 'peaceful'.08 Apr 02:23 AM
New ZealandNew surgical building can't open due to lacking staffThe four-storey, 150-bed Tōtara Haumaru building was meant to open in December.07 Apr 10:29 PM
LifestyleKiwi Graeme Walls reflects on 40 years of changing lives on Mercy ShipsMercy Ships specialises in free, life-changing surgeries for people in need.07 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Pharmac funding gap leaves Kiwi babies vulnerable to devastating diseaseOPINION: It’s time for New Zealand to prioritise the health of its youngest population.07 Apr 06:40 PM
New ZealandHair cuts: ACC reveals laceration numbers by hairdressersWalking out of the salon with an injury is more common than you think.05 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Frustration' after ED patients placed in hospital corridorsNorth Shore Hospital ED has been using every single space available for urgent care.03 Apr 07:36 PM