
Heart surgery crisis: Hospital keeps report secret amid patient delays
Waikato DHB has refused to release a review into the situation.
Waikato DHB has refused to release a review into the situation.
A leaked memo outlined year-long wait times. The DHB told patients: consider private.
Where you live can determine whether you can get cataract surgery and other treatment.
Counties Manukau DHB has raised the threshold for breast cancer treatment.
"I believe these small details, were either omitted, ignored or not taken seriously."
'There's definitely a lot of total ignorance out there with regards to this virus.'
Most DHBs have listed major infrastructure problems as a risk to patients and staff.
COMMENT: ADHB has one big problem - it is operating at a substantial "loss".
It's the one thing we can offer family members at a time of crisis, doctor says.
Staff reported "spending too much time fire fighting" and "no time for triage".
Police are pleading for the public to take a stand against gun violence.
Starship Hospital in-patients were able to see Santa himself and a few of his friends.
Jesse Whare is one of the lucky ones - she has a match. Others are still waiting.
Air NZ passengers and Les Mills members warned they may have been exposed to measles.
The most competitive jobs in local politics aren't necessarily the highest paid.
Auckland Regional Public Health Service to give an update on Auckland's measles outbreak
Changes would mostly affect women on the North Shore and in West and South Auckland.
This 45-year-old man was healthy and fit. He's now desperately sick from measles.
A confidential report has outlined the huge threat of superbugs to Kiwi patients.
Each year hundreds turn up to ED after being wrongly prescribed medication by a doctor.
A cheap, simple test is picking up critical defects in NZ newborns. So what's the catch?
New measles cases being confirmed every day as city teeters on an epidemic.
Almost a third of Auckland cases occurred in the last eight days, most in South Auckland.
More than half of all cases are in South Auckland.
The hospital experienced its busiest ever day as sick patients flooded in.
Building 500 more spaces would cost around $44 million, the DHB says.
An email from principal Steven Hargreaves was sent to parents and caregivers on Friday.
"I'm deeply concerned his mental health is going to deteriorate without it," mum says.
Toddler sedated so his body could fight off bugs woke after 10 days asking for his teddy.
"It is the beginning of life again, it's like freedom," mum tells.