New ZealandIndia Covid-19 appeal: Doctor's plea for supplies - 'It makes me feel incredibly helpless to watch patients die'Dr Anjima Das says Covid patients can only get a bed when someone dies or is discharged.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldFocus: 'It's not the Covid that's killing people, it's the lack of the most basic essential, oxygen'World Vision India's Director of Health Dr Carel Joseph, and Surgeon Dr. Anjima Das share feelings of helplessness and fear as Covid ravages India. Video / World Vision / AP / GettyWatch05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandIndia Covid appeal: '75 patients waiting for every hospital bed'Most people dying from Covid in India cannot even get into a hospital.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandIndia Covid-19 appeal: 'It's worse than a horror movie'A World Vision worker describes how she feared she might lose her husband.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandIndia Covid-19 appeal: 'We are in a race against time to prevent even more people dying'Franklin Jones, who runs World Vision's response, says the crisis is devastating.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Obsolete' IT system at Auckland City Hospital to be scrappedIntegrating the dozens of IT systems across the health system will be a huge challenge.01 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleHarrowing photos show White Island survivor's remarkable recoveryStephanie Browitt has shared the latest photos that show just how far she has come.01 May 12:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei chef's dad and brother recovering from Covid in DelhiStudent from Mumbai living in Whangārei worried about father back home.29 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandVitamin D: How important is it for babies?Low levels of the vitamin can cause respiratory illnesses.25 Apr 09:28 PM
New ZealandDunedin Hospital's 'Code Black' could have been avoided if signs acted onOn March 24, the hospital became so overcrowded that 18 patients were left waiting in ER.24 Apr 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHealth system overhaul could be 'monumental', GP saysHealth system changes would start to come into effect in July next year.21 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris KeallChris Keall: Death of the DHBs a chance to give health tech a new lifeDysfunctional patchwork of solutions needs to be replaced.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuWhat the Government's health shake-up could mean for WhanganuiMixed views from MPs to major health overhaul21 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandHealth shake-up: Wellington health bosses ready to work with GovtNew Zealand's 20 DHBs will be replaced by one national body from July next year.20 Apr 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Andrew Little's health reforms will achieve littleHere's a bold idea for change: Make it legal for Māori to use cannabis.20 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuReport: Māori youth more likely to die than non-Māori following major traumaDHBs urged to review whether institutional racism and unconscious bias isn't the cause.19 Apr 02:35 AM
New ZealandWoman dies from sepsis following poor care by rest homeRest home's incompetence meant the woman suffered in her final days.19 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMaternity shake-up: Pregnant women may have to pay for urgent doctor visitsGPs say the plan would have "serious unintended consequences" for women and babies.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHospital overload: Patients forced to wait in the back of ambulance at EDsThe waits are occurring at Auckland, Middlemore and Christchurch hospitals.14 Apr 03:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Gross understaffing, bullying and dysfunction at major hospitalWaikato DHB tried to keep expert panel's extraordinary findings from the public.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSt John failing to meet response time targets: 90yo waits three hours after cat attack"The whole kitchen floor was awash with blood. I thought, 'am I bleeding to death?'"12 Apr 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Tsunami of patients': NZ hospitals in crisis after biggest January, February on recordOne hospital declared a code black yesterday after reaching capacity.25 Mar 06:36 AM
New ZealandMiddlemore Hospital's emergency department 'cannot cope' with demand, worker saysSerious staffing shortages are now impacting on the treatment of patients, a worker says.25 Mar 04:13 AM
New ZealandCode black at Dunedin Hospital: 'Avoid ED if possible'SDHB chief executive said the hospital was doing its best to deal with heavy demand.24 Mar 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGuns, gangs, and hospitals: Nearly 40 people admitted in five yearsMost people were shot in the abdomen but fingers and toes also came into the crosshairs.23 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: How 'vulnerable' hospital services will changeServices have been flagged as vulnerable: what that means, and how they could change.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHow maternity services could change at Auckland Hospital after four mothers diedRadical changes could be on the way for maternity services at Auckland City Hospital.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Auckland DHB set to overhaul maternity services; investigations into deaths of mothers find problems"Lack of access or co-ordination of care" was a notable finding in three of the deaths.11 Mar 08:12 PM
New ZealandOrderly fashion: From All Black captain to pushing hospital bedsStu Wilson can now add another name to the list of teams he has represented.28 Feb 08:13 PM
New ZealandStudy shock: Private health patients costing public system millions every yearMillions of public dollars spent on follow-up care for private patients.23 Feb 11:56 PM
New Zealand'Fatigue, burnout' as DHBs stretched to limit - unionShort staffing and underfunding have left District Health Boards at tipping point.19 Feb 10:07 PM
New ZealandCovid vaccinations at Eden Park? Hipkins opens up on jab optionsWhere you could be offered a vaccine, and how that information will be recorded.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExpiration dates and 'inevitable' computer glitches: What challenges our historic vaccine roll out"There will be glitches along the way, but I think the key building blocks are there."16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLockdown mums left frightened, alone in hospital with calls for help unansweredMedication wasn't given on time or was left out of reach, the women say.11 Feb 08:58 PM
