OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Our health system shames us allCOMMENT: Hospitals are run down, understaffed and inadequate.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman pedestrian dies days after Taupo crashMeredith Vowles, 38, died on Friday September 21.26 Sep 02:04 AM
New Zealand'Nobody cared at all': Woman forced to give birth alone to stillborn child speaksThe woman, who had no medical help, is still suffering from PTSD six months on.24 Sep 09:06 PM
New Zealand'A real disaster': Surge in spread of deadly superbug"Over time as these resistant bacteria become more common they will cause deaths."23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCase for new Whangārei hospital reviewedA planning process is under way that could see a new public hospital built in Whangārei.21 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandConsent concern: Students doctors perform sensitive examinations"Not getting consent was technically an assault," expert tells20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeven people treated for synthetic drug poisoning in a day in ChristchurchChristchurch synthetic cannabis users experiencing nasty side-effects: DHB.20 Sep 07:39 AM
New ZealandHealth Minister wants nurses working on policiesHealth Minister David Clark invited NZNO members to send him their CVs.19 Sep 07:53 PM
New ZealandTaupo toddler remains critical after medical mishapThe toddler remains in a critical condition due to a medical event at its Taupo home.18 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandLast chance to save 2-year-old son"You don't realise how much fight you have until you are faced with something like this."17 Sep 05:17 AM
OpinionKathy Spencer: Elephant in hospital waiting roomCOMMENT: We should pay doctors to work entirely in the public health system.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland duo die in hospital after horrific Waikato crashThe two men both died from their injuries in Waikato Hospital10 Sep 09:17 AM
New ZealandHospital shooting: Two face court after arrestsWhite van believed used in shooting recovered, along with firearms and ammunition.10 Sep 03:54 AM
New ZealandNurse strangled at hospital; staff issued with camera vestsNurses strangled, punched in the face: "it's a really serious issue".06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland DHB apologises for deadly 'unfortunate experiment'The ADHB has acknowledged for the first time the experiment resulted in early death.26 Aug 06:17 AM
New ZealandOtago woman's cancer now terminal after errorOtago woman regarded as a "time waster" by doctors is now dying from cancer.24 Aug 09:21 PM
New ZealandWarning over hospital meals: 'Significant risk' to some patientsThere have been 25 cases where the wrong meal was given to children with allergies.19 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandNational slams Government's infrastructure plansAdams said the Government was conflicted and confused.18 Aug 01:09 AM
New ZealandKeep ED for emergencies - Auckland HospitalAuckland City Hospital's ED is seeing up to 270 people a day - and could soon get more.14 Aug 06:29 AM
New ZealandKeep ED for emergencies: Record numbers at Auckland hospitalsMore than 1400 patients presented to Auckland City Hospital's ED last week alone.13 Aug 10:20 PM
New ZealandOver 60 per cent of nurses voted in favour of DHB CollectiveThe percentage of votes in favour of the fifth DHB Meca offer was 64.1 per cent.09 Aug 07:48 AM
New ZealandNurses accept fifth pay offer, end year of negotiationsThe negotiations included the first NZ nurse strike action in nearly 30 years.06 Aug 10:30 PM
New ZealandTeen charged with murderA 41-year-old man was found with critical injuries on Cowper St about 2am this morning.30 Jul 06:57 AM
PoliticsHospitals ordered to honour nursing dealNew scheme to oversee safe-staffing levels in public hospitals27 Jul 04:17 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay DHB plunged into $6m deficitHigher than expected patient numbers and reduced savings behind $6.8m deficit.24 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand hospital staff abused daily: 'It's time to talk'"In the ED environment, maybe we're going to have to have policemen on site."15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDistrict Health Boards coping well despite nurses' strikeThey say it's a testament to the work they've put into contingency plans for the strike.12 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandCrash party large, loud - residents"We thought 'it's an accident waiting to happen'" - residents' view of big party.08 Jul 04:28 AM
New ZealandFocus: Extra 30-bed at Middlemore Hospital to curb the winter rushA ward at Middlemore Hospital will contain an extra 30 beds to curb the winter rush.Watch05 Jul 07:15 AM
New ZealandSaved by blood: Teen in coma after what she thought was a coldMore than 600,000 New Zealanders have donated blood in the last 20 years.28 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandYoung doctors on harassment in the jobThree young female doctors speak about the harassment they've experienced on the job.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He wanted me naked': Sex harassment of young doctorsSexual harassment is rife in the medical profession, female doctors and union say.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandClark 'said sorry' over Middlemore sagaText messages and email show increasing concern from Counties Manukau DHB chairman.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFunds being raised to buy a $43k baby manikinEx Shortland Street star Beulah Koale is behind the push for the life-saving simulator.14 Jun 05:00 PM
