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Travel costs $92k for virtual health system
Staff travel cost taxpayers in the set-up of a virtual health system at Waikato DHB.
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 doctor wanted on a sex charge in the United States has won a reprieve in his fight to keep his New Zealand citizenship after a bungled attempt to revoke it by the Department of Internal Affairs.
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.
A GP who visited a patient at work, pulling his trousers down and asking her to perform a sex act on him, crossed boundaries, the Health and Disability Commissioner says.
A doctor has been suspended for six months for illegally prescribing abortion medication and ordered to pay nearly $29,000 in legal costs.
A doctor who left a patient with large growths on her face after being injected with an unapproved drug has been fined $8000 and told his work will be scrutinised.
An American doctor continues to work in Tauranga Hospital's emergency department as more revelations of past police and medical investigations surface.
Ailing workers might find it tougher to get a medical certificate from their doctor after a review into how the certificates are issued.
A doctor suffering from bipolar disorder who was suspended from practising in New South Wales after a catalogue of errors has returned to work as a GP in New Zealand.
A Tauranga emergency department doctor convicted for healthcare fraud in the US says he was coerced into pleading guilty.
A well-paid doctor has been sentenced in court for attempting to squeeze a little more money out of ACC.