
Pregnant woman died at hospital after admission to ICU delayed
Woman arrived at hospital in the early hours of the morning with signs of severe sepsis.
Woman arrived at hospital in the early hours of the morning with signs of severe sepsis.
"In the next 10 years about 50 per cent of our GPs are set to retire."
Lawyer says this case raises an interesting issue about a disabled child who is injured.
All acute or emergency operations will still go ahead.
Hospital could have fewer beds and operating theatres because of budget pressures.
New block rising at the near-capacity hospital with big staffing pressures
Entire wards could be dropped from the new Dunedin Hospital's inpatient building.
Mr A was diagnosed with terminal cancer that may have been avoided with follow-up care.
Investigation highlights extreme pressures that hospital ED had been operating under.
A Kiwi went to the US for a cousin's wedding but contracted a life-threatening pneumonia.
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A 28-year-old man was charged with assault following early-morning incident.
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Alison Pascoe sought $4m in compensation.
Babies as young as seven weeks waiting more than two hours outside in a tent.
There is a risk of a catastrophic collapse of the healthcare workforce, doctors warn.
"Initial indications are that the incident involved people known to each other."
Health NZ says Middlemore's under-pressure emergency department is continuing to adapt.
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Little says 'staff absenteeism' exacerbating pressures of Covid, flu and winter.
Woman whisked to Waikato Hospital for urgent surgery endured lengthy wait in wrong ward.
There were 8638 new community cases & 24 deaths reported yesterday for the past two days.
Medical students are finding it hard to speak up when rules are broken by superiors.
The cardiac surgery waiting list is full, nurses are burnt out, some care has been paused.
New documents reveal why district health board bosses are hardly jumping for joy.
An emergency specialist says the situation is psychologically and physically exhausting.
The DHB says patients and services will still have to be moved out of the building.
18 out of 20 DHBs didn't reach the 95 per cent of ED patients seen within six hour target.