Health Workforce
Govt develops plan to address shortages in health workforce
4 Jul 2023
The government's laid bare the huge shortages in the country's health workforce - and its plan to fix them. The plan, developed with health agencies Te Whatu Ora and the Maori Health Authority Te Aka… Audio
Doctors without peers - how the health workforce is little like the patients it serves
7 Dec 2022
The health workforce doesn’t reflect the patients that it serves. It’s one of the reasons some people get much sicker - and die earlier - than others.
In part three of RNZ's In-Depth investigation of…
A Rural GP speaks out
15 Jul 2022
This week an open letter was sent to the prime minister by the New Zealand Women in Medicine Charitable Trust warning that New Zealand's health system was at risk of a "catastrophic collapse." Anthea… Audio