
Hospital sends info about sex abuse victim in hiding from gang-linked offender to stranger
The woman went to hospital but her discharge papers were sent to a stranger by mistake.
The woman went to hospital but her discharge papers were sent to a stranger by mistake.
The new unit aims to improve patient flow and reduce ED wait times.
Summerset has 28 villages with hospital and resthome-level care.
Two firefighters wearing incorrect safety gear suffered burns.
Aim of the new $3.75m transit lounge is to free up bed space while comforting patients.
Witnesses say pedestrian was carried 15m down the street until she was thrown off car.
Emergency services rushed to the scene last night.
Emergency services were called to the scene in Courtenay Place about 8.25pm.
'When I first saw myself, I was in shock … why did this happen to me?'
The crash involved a red Triumph Rocket III motorcycle.
Quick-thinking Good Samaritan Jeff Benjamin runs to help driver suffering seizure on motorway. Video / Jeff Benjamin
Obstetrics and gynaecology services at Whakatāne Hospital have been downgraded.
It's just over a week before changes begin but Health NZ can't say what they'll be.
They clog up an already overburdened public health system, a surgeon says.
Christchurch ED urges non-urgent cases to seek care elsewhere due to high demand.
OPINION: I clocked out of most shifts exhausted, feeling guilt and anxiety for patients.
Official information reveals the best and worst performing hospital emergency departments.
One person was transported to Waikato Hospital.
Health officials say the non-toxigenic strain poses no public health risk.
'I will need to either purchase privacy blinds or live in my bedroom,' the neighbour said.
‘Baby could die – those were her words.'
Site was rubbish dump, says boss of Mainmark, drilling through floor slabs up to 4m down.
The petition urges the Government to expand or build a new Kaitāia Hospital.
OPINION: New Zealanders need a healthcare system that works for everyone.
Residents didn't expect retirement living to involve what feels like a construction site.
The prisoners refused to return to their cells on Sunday evening.
'At no point in time was there any disruption to the delivery of patient care.'
'We didn’t sign up for living in the middle of a construction zone with constant noise.'
Aimee Carruthers, 41, relies on a 7kg oxygen tank due to a rare lung condition.
A business in Wellington offered a space for the 44-year-old patient to die.