Doctor indecently assaulted mental health patient on ice-skating trip.

Her partner's blood was found to contain five types of prescription medicine.

New Zealand's first woman doctor was struck off in Britain.

Hike of demands: infrastructure, strained staffing, mental health, primary care...

Ophthalmologist failed to check measurements for woman's laser eye surgery.

Disgraced junior doctor used fake documents to get a job at Whanganui Hospital.

Teachers now have to have better English than doctoral students at NZ universities.

Disgraced doctor smoked meth and cannabis before she was sacked.

Sentencing of fake doctor delayed due to late defence submissions.

The former Whanganui doctor has name suppression until his trial.

Staff travel cost taxpayers in the set-up of a virtual health system at Waikato DHB.

Late plea change sees Mohamed Shakeel Siddiqui convicted on four charges in Hamilton.

A patient is upset a doctor inserted an IUD without her consent during surgery.

Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne has called on doctors to have an "open mind" when deciding whether to prescribe cannabis and cannabinoid products.

A virtual health system set up by Waikato District Health Board will compete with another one designed by GPs and patients.

Doctor's failings included not putting the man in a mental health unit, an investigation found.

A doctor used the names of six people to get prescription drugs for herself.

A doctor who prescribed controlled drugs to her partner while she was working at Whangarei Hospital - including morphine - was justifiably

A senior doctor who told a medical intern she would get good marks if she slept with him has lost his job.

An inspection of Waikato District Health Board's mental health service has been announced following the arrest of a man working as a psychiatrist.

The Minister for Health says he has serious concerns after a health board staffer working as a psychiatrist was fired and arrested for possible identity fraud.

Dr Twentyman withdrew an application for continued name suppression at a Professional Conduct Committee hearing in Auckland yesterday.

A doctor who has admitted 20 misconduct charges relating to the inappropriate dispensing of human growth hormone and steroids can now be named.

A doctor who avoided criminal conviction for accessing child pornography on a computer has been stripped of his medical licence.

A psychiatrist who had a sexual relationship with a vulnerable patient has been stripped of his registration and ordered to pay more than $70,000.

It's not just illness that's spreading - new research has found that thousands of men are going online to share their pain and plead for sympathy.

Feel like taking a mental health day off work? You might need to get in quick as the Medical Council of New Zealand is reviewing its sick note guidelines.