New ZealandHealth shake-up: Wellington health bosses ready to work with GovtNew Zealand's 20 DHBs will be replaced by one national body from July next year.20 Apr 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Costly car parking - how your hospital comparesHow does the cost of car parking at your hospital compare?11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandResident's decline was 'accelerated' by problems at her Lower Hutt rest home, son claimsThe woman lived at the resthome for several years and died after two falls two years ago.22 Dec 07:19 PM
New ZealandThree people treated in hospital after eating spoiled fish from Hello Fresh mealThe trio took themselves to Hutt Valley DHB's emergency department after eating the fish.10 Nov 03:28 AM
New ZealandBaby will be paralysed after multiple failures by DHBHDC found no action was taken after a critical complication was revealed during a scan.09 Nov 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Which DHBs have toughened cataract surgery thresholdsEach DHB sets its own threshold for surgery - find out how yours compares.06 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuGP bending rules to get help for mouthfuls of rotten teethPatients are taking weeks off work due to pain, strong medication, and long waiting times.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Patients will die': Fears over colonoscopy delaysBowel Cancer NZ says Covid's return will worsen already dangerous backlogs.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMental health care staff cleared of wrongdoing in patient's suicideSamuel Fischer died while at a Capital and Coast DHB secure mental health unit in 2015.29 Jun 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: A health system we can depend on and be proud ofEditorial: We deserve much better than the public health service we've been lumped with.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHospitals stocktake paints dire pictureMany areas of NZs hospitals are in "poor or very poor" shape - report.09 Jun 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuBig read: Which DHBs could prioritise Māori and Pacific patientsNearly half the country's DHBs are considering the change, or will make it.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClearing up the Covid-19 chaos: Hospitals now tackling a huge backlog of operationsPatients prioritised as elective surgeries are ramping up under level 3 at many hospitals.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThousands more masks found with crumbling elasticMore face masks deemed unfit for purpose in the fight against Covid-19.22 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandWellington DHBs find 100,000 masks in deteriorated stateA repair operation is now underway to replace the corrupted elastic in the masks.08 Apr 06:33 AM
New ZealandThe workplace, the event: Mystery over two clusters in AucklandMore details promised, though not clear whether that would cover their exact location.08 Apr 03:41 AM
New ZealandWedding party, dementia group in seven new NZ clustersOne cluster has been linked to a rugby tournament in the United States.31 Mar 06:10 PM
New Zealand'This will stay with me forever': White Island guide three months onKelsey Waghorn says months following eruption the longest she's spent on land in years.09 Mar 06:07 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Set up drive-through clinics, GP says"It's almost like a Starbucks or Maccas drive-through, but as triage for coronavirus."06 Mar 06:14 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Huge progress' - White Island survivor learns to walk again"Although I have my moments, I am proud of the huge progress I have made."25 Feb 08:40 PM
New Zealand$9.4m for Hutt maternity services 'not a magic bullet'The money will go towards improving the Hutt's maternity services and facilities.29 Jan 09:19 PM
New ZealandMum describes loss of newborn: 'Every step of the delivery, something went wrong'A mother says her baby may not have died if hospital staff had acted more quickly.28 Jan 08:51 PM
New ZealandHutt hospital maternity: Babies born with brain damage after 'poor care'One baby died and another suffered a brain injury.28 Jan 05:20 AM
New Zealand'Major risk': Rundown hospitals need $14 billion fixMost DHBs have listed major infrastructure problems as a risk to patients and staff.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnaesthetic drugs missing from hospitalThey were taken from the emergency department while staff were attending a patient.15 Aug 02:21 AM
New ZealandHutt Valley DHB ignored patient's warning signsMan on breathing device should have been monitored far more frequently, says HDC.22 Jul 03:52 AM
New ZealandHutt City committed to homelessness crisisFamilies are living in cars, tents and garages in Lower Hutt as rents continue to rise.11 Jun 10:33 PM
New ZealandBaby dies after DHB's multiple failings in care of mumThe baby was delivered by Caesarean section.18 Feb 01:34 AM
New ZealandJunior doctors' strike starts today: What you need to knowFrom 7am tomorrow hospitals nationwide are without 3300 junior doctors for 48 hours.14 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandFive people found with antibiotic-resistant bacteriaThe community should not be alarmed, but they should be aware, the DHB says.17 Oct 02:24 AM
New ZealandPrisoner who escaped hospital not caught yetDonald Keepa was on remand for a serious assault, but is not considered a danger.24 Jul 03:28 AM
New ZealandTime to tax sugary drinks, say health boards"NZ children could live shorter lives than their parents."09 Jul 04:14 AM
New ZealandNurse strikes: DHBs offer three 3% pay rises over 18 monthsDHBs say they have doubled their offer to nurses to settle pay negotiations.28 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandTwo youths due in court following Wainuiomata dairy robbery"Offending such as this is not acceptable in our community."16 May 11:25 PM
