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Dita De Boni: The question is: Who cares?
The government needs to make sure public funding gets to those in need.
Health officials bracing for more Legionnaire's cases
Three new cases of Legionnaire's Disease were notified in Auckland over the weekend, bringing the total over the past nine weeks to 15.
Severed thumb on ice for hours
A man who severed part of his thumb in machinery had to wait eight hours for a hand specialist, who then told him it was too late to reattach it.
Rupture case midwife was in earlier complaint
Suspended midwife was also the subject of a formal complaint in 2004.
Doctor 'fatigue' led to baby death
A midwife and a doctor have been censured for missing problems which led to the death of a newborn baby girl. Both blamed fatigue and exhaustion for some of their mistakes leading up to her death.
Patient fighting to go home
Hospital says stroke victim needs specialist care that his partner will not be able to provide - but she disagrees