New ZealandOur own House physicianAn Auckland doctor solves medical mysteries that have her colleagues stumped. Andrew Laxon asks her how she does it25 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandElective surgery postponed after power failureAll elective surgery has been postponed at Auckland and Starship Hospitals as technicians scramble to fix a back-up power failure at Auckland and Starship hospitals.22 Mar 11:11 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Midwives sought as quake brings births onMidwives are being sought in Christchurch as the number of premature births rises in the wake of Tuesday's earthquake.25 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: 'Warzone' hospital aims to prevent health crisisAn Australian army field hospital is set to be turned into a community health centre as authorities work to prevent a medical crisis in Christchurch.25 Feb 06:47 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Hospitals cope with waves of injuredChristchurch hospitals are busy but coping as patient numbers swell from the earthquake.23 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch quake: Hospitals in north take in casualtiesNorth Island hospitals are receiving Christchurch earthquake victims and plan to send specialists to help in the devastated city.22 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandThree fold increase in doctors heading to Oz - recruitersA medical recruitment company claims to have seen a 300 per cent rise in New Zealand doctors leaving to find better pay in Australia in the last year.21 Feb 02:28 AM
Small BusinessSuccess: Health guinea pigs now lead worldReforms helped create IT systems that are envied by other countries.20 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandDoctor shortage reaches 'crisis' levelA spiralling shortage of doctors has sparked a warning of future "severe safety issues" in New Zealand hospitals, with predictions that patients could suffer from increasing medical mistakes and treatment delays without urgent action.16 Feb 04:42 AM
New ZealandFriends pay tribute to food poisoning victim on FacebookFriends have spoken of their grief after the death of Sarah Carter, the 23-year-old new Zealander who died from food poisoning in Thailand at the weekend, on a Facebook tribute page.09 Feb 12:04 AM
New ZealandPoisoned woman dies on OEA dream OE has turned to tragedy for three young NZ women after food poisoning killed one and left the other two in hospital.08 Feb 10:48 PM
New ZealandMiddlemore staff caught dirty handed by surveyMore than a third of health workers fail to clean their hands every time they should, a snapshot of 10 Middlemore wards indicates.07 Feb 04:30 PM