Pressure mounts for DHB chairman to step down
Pressure is mounting for Waikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock to stand down.
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Waikato DHB chief's expenses 'a mess'
Auditors digging into Nigel Murray's expenses had concerns with his honesty.
Waikato DHB apologises to dismissed nurse
Waikato DHB appeal in dismissal case cost it more money and reputational damage, PSA says.
Waikato DHB's HealthTap review includes controversial app
Waikato DHB's controversial app believed to have cost $17m
Sick Waikato family: Daughter 'missing her parents badly'
Relatives of Waikato family hospitalised after eating wild boar fly in from India.
Advanced childbirth robot 'like a real patient'
Lucy has given birth all over the Waikato to help doctors, nurses and midwives train.
Concern over CEO expenses raised in 2015
Problems with Nigel Murray's expenses were known about as far back as December 2015.
Murray's HealthTap visits cost $45,600
HealthTap is not the first American IT system bought into by Waikato DHB.
Mumps outbreak: Vaccination floated for 10-29 year-olds
Ideas are being touted of how to end the worst mumps outbreak in years.
Doctors' union calls for Simcock to resign
Waikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock is refusing to quit, despite a new call for him to go.
Investigation into former Waikato DHB chief's spending
State Services Commissioner has launched an investigation into Nigel Murray's spending.
$218K: Waikato DHB chief's expenses unveiled
The public can now view the expenses of former Waikato DHB chief Nigel Murray.
Health Minister seeks answers from DHB
The health minister to seek answers over spending from Waikato DHB.
Former Waikato DHB boss yet to repay money owed
Lawyer says former health board CEO is waiting to be given final total on what is owed.
Waikato DHB chairman should resign
Three weeks since Dr Nigel Murray resigned as chief executive of the Waikato DHB.
Waikato DHB to launch a review on SmartHealth app
App has cost the health board millions and failed to attract the targeted number of users.
Thames stabbing: Fitness to plead questioned
Arana Barlow sent to psychiatric unit for assessment.
Health board demands travel reports
Spending scandal prompts health board to make moves towards transparency.
Former health chief under fire from doctors
A former Waikato health board CEO is accused of creating a culture of distrust.
DHB chair asked to explain CEO expenses
Health Ministry demands explanation of secret DHB investigation after Herald revelations.
CEO's expenses show receipts for women
Irregular expenses claimed by a disgraced DHB chief were for at least one woman.
Theatre-use review costing DHB $1.4m
A $1.4 million project at Waikato Hospital will stop $25m worth of outsourced surgeries.
Three staff raised concerns at DHB chief executive's spending
Three staff who raised the alarm have been publicly praised.
Failed IUD leaves mum in excruciating pain
Hamilton mum warns other women to listen to their bodies after IUCD perforates her uterus.
Board member's open letter to Waikato DHB chairman
Some Waikato DHB board members won't give the chairman their support just yet.
Survivor of Ross Bremner killings visits home
The survivor of the Ross Bremner killings has made his first return to the family home.
Waikato DHB chief executive resigns over expenses
Waikato DHB chief executive Nigel Murray is resigning over expense irregularities
Waikato Hospital accreditation warning
Understaffing at Waikato Hospital results in warning over training accreditation failures.
Board in dark, doctors say service safe
Board member appalled at lack of information over another baby death at Waikato Hospital.
Mum blames delays for baby's death
A mum believes her daughter would still be alive if the Waikato DHB had acted earlier.
Waikato DHB sends ED patients elsewhere
Waikato Hospital's emergency department is sending patients to a private clinic.
Waikato Hospital paid $50K in voided contract
Hospital paid sum after contract signed by elective member without authority to sign it
Electives cancelled as Waikato Hospital hits capacity
Waikato DHB is telling patients to only go to the ED if it is a "real emergency".
Call to cut number of DHBs by half
Cull district health boards from 20 to 10, says one board member.