Pharmacy owners and the Pharmacy Guild are extremely disappointed with the outcome of this year’s annual contract talks, ...

Today marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and serves as a timely reminder to get into the habit of regular self-checking.

A new heart organisation backed by leading cardiologists has one goal - to save lives by addressing urgent issues within New Zealand’s failing health system. Kia Manawanui Trust - The Heart of ...

Health Minister Dr Shane Reti today opened the refurbished Children’s Unit at Rotorua Hospital, which will provide young patients and their families in the Lakes District with a safe, comfortable and ...

Today marks the first day a range of new medicines, including cancer medicines, will start to become available in hospitals and health centres across the country.

A new charitable initiative has launched ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month to help Kiwis in remission remove permanent tattoos applied by radiologists during cancer treatment. Industry experts ...

As seniors who live alone at home are more vulnerable to the adverse consequences of ill health, 5 primary care health ...

I’m currently the sole GP owner of a practice with 6000 patients and four associate GPs working for me, and I’m considering ...

The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has found a radiologist breached a woman's consumer rights when he failed to detect abnormal lymph nodes during a CT scan knowing she was at higher risk ...

Enable New Zealand is celebrating a milestone event this month as it achieves 50 years in the disability sector. While the organisation has been through a number of iterations during its lifespan the ...

Rose Wall found the senior registrar breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights by excluding a diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy without confirming the diagnosis with a second ...

Ms James was critical that the optometrist did not provide a dilated pupil examination, as the accepted standard of care for someone in the woman’s clinical circumstances. Accordingly, she found the ...