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Covid spike in Waitematā hospitals likely from visitors

Visiting hours have been temporarily restricted at North Shore and Waitakere hospitals following an outbreak thought to be brought in from visitors into the wards.

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Health bosses silent on Middlemore patient death investigation

Health officials are staying tight-lipped on an investigation into a patient who died after being turned away at Middlemore's emergency department due to long wait times.

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Health sector urged to prepare for shifting sands

DHBs are replaced with big national health authorities this week, but patients and suppliers are yet to discover where they will fit on NZ's new health map | Content partnership

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Aotearoa must be vigilant after Roe v Wade

Liz Beddoe and Eileen Joy look at the potential ramifications of Roe v Wade for NZ, finding many ways even so-called 'settled law' could be undermined by funding and access barriers.

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Health NZ day one: 'We've got our runners on and sprinting'

DHBs are today no more, with Health NZ taking over in the biggest reforms the health sector has seen in 20 years.

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Cuts to GP service alarm a small town

When only a part-time doctor is available, Coasters will want to be careful about which day of the week they fall sick.

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Reefton rest home's hopes dashed by DHB

A shortage of nurses means elderly residents of a West Coast rest home are having to remain in temporary accommodation for longer than expected.

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The rise and rise of EY

EY became the consultancy of choice for DHBs. David Williams follows the money

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The loneliness of the long-distance rural midwife

Pregnant women in Te Anau in Southland have lost the last remaining midwife and are now served by maternity care based 100km-160km away, reports Vaneesa Bellew

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Reefton's elderly heading home

After their sudden relocation from the town on account of Covid, residents of an aged-care facility in Reefton look set to return.

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As a DHB chair exits, a ‘surprise’ intervention

Correspondence reveals a tense exchange over a Crown monitor’s appointment

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Elderly 'snatch and grab' in Reefton

The sudden transfer of 10 elderly care residents from a Reefton hospital to facilities up to an hour away has locals fearing the unit's days are numbered.

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As DHBs die, a chance to feed a starved health system

Question marks over how much health funding will change in this year’s huge shake-up.

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