New ZealandUnfair health care: What's going wrong?What's going wrong with our health system?18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPatients waiting up to 12 months for heart ultrasoundsDHB says meeting the wait time target continued to be a challenge due to demand04 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandUrgent review called for: Serious concern over preschool checksThe Before School Check is offered to every child after they turn four.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSick, hurt get vouchers to exit ED: 'Paying people to go away'Last year the cost to Waitemata DHB was almost $100 a voucher.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds declined specialist skin careOne DHB has told GPs to encourage patients to turn to the private system.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaitemata DHB: Despite limitations most hospital buildings still safeQuality of care provided from within the hospital buildings was still very high, says DHB.23 Oct 05:20 AM
New Zealand$224m funding boost for North Shore/Whangarei hospitalsThe funding will go towards improving surgery units and new facilities18 Oct 09:18 PM
New ZealandDHB clarifies parking guide after complaintsMore than 63,000 fees worth $1.29 million were waived last year alone, says DHB02 Oct 09:57 PM
New ZealandVisitors sick of hospital parking ratesCommunity groups say charges are leaving patients without visitors.29 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: The 24/7 helpline, the sleeping clinician - and the proof this happenedCOMMENT: Woman who called 24/7 helpline but told clinician was asleep felt 'voiceless'.25 Sep 06:54 PM
New Zealand'Crisis caller told to wait until morning'Waitemata DHB say they couldn't investigate because they never received a complaint.19 Sep 06:20 AM
KahuStudy investigates breast cancer rates in MāoriMāori women were nearly 80% more likely to die from breast cancer than Pākehā women16 Sep 12:25 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 ZealandHospital EDs under pressure with record patient numbersA total of 2600 people presenting at EDs last week compared with 2450 last year.27 Aug 01:07 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 ZealandBowel cancer screening review releasedResults of a review of the bowel cancer screening programme have been released.07 Aug 09:03 PM
New ZealandCT and MRI scans: Higher demand, longer delaysAlarming figures reveal delays in wait times for CT and MRI scans on the rise.18 Jul 05:50 AM
New ZealandHandwritten note at the heart of meth mysteryAdjudicator's note suggests health officials tipped off Housing NZ about meth use.15 Jun 04:51 AM
New Zealand'She couldn't hold him': Mum suffers stroke weeks after giving birthMother of four recovering from a stroke within weeks of giving birth.12 Jun 06:50 PM
New ZealandDHB denies tipping off Housing NZ about methA court ruling says health officials told Housing NZ to meth-test a rehab patient's house.05 Jun 12:22 AM
KahuWomen with cancer 'failed' by lack of screeningOnly three of 20 DHBs are meeting a target for cervical cancer screening.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDHB apologises to patients after long waits for urgent careOne man died, another lost an eye and a woman missed follow-up after a cardiac arrest.28 May 04:30 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 ZealandBowel screening: Almost 10,000 missed9540 people weren't invited for free screening.18 May 01:41 AM
New Zealand'Postcode healthcare': The hospital war putting patients at riskADHB surgeons have called for an urgent "sea change".04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour delays cheaper GP visits for allThe Health Minister's admission is evidence that Labour over-promised says National.29 Apr 05:10 AM
New ZealandNew Auckland DHB chairs announcedAll three DHBs have had acting chairs since December.28 Apr 09:14 PM
New ZealandBowel cancer screening: Hundreds more miss testDocuments show 333 more people weren't invited to take part in the bowel cancer screening.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRest home access by postcode: report"This can have serious consequences for their health."11 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandRetiree stranded at hospital touched by soldier's kindnessElderly woman sends message to soldier who saved her after she was stuck at hospital.27 Mar 08:29 AM
New ZealandChristie Marceau death: Coroner demands changesA Coroner has demanded a raft of changes and reviews after the death of Christie Marceau.06 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandChristie Marceau's death: 'There was more than one hand on the knife that day'Murdered teen's parents speak out about the Coroner's findings after an inquest.06 Mar 03:57 AM
New ZealandMan in isolation for 115 days in hospitalMore than 10,000 Kiwis end up in isolation each year with the longest a 115-day spell06 Jan 07:45 PM
