Public Hospitals
Resthomes losing nurses to better paid hospital jobs
11 Mar 2019
Resthomes say they are exhausted by the constant struggle to find nurses to replace those they lose to better paid jobs in public hospitals.
Middlemore Hospital computers four minutes from failure
17 Jul 2018
An internal health board report says the computer systems serving Auckland and Northland's public hospitals were within four minutes of failing. It says this occurred during a power cut last year… Audio
ACC aims to stem costs of hospital mishaps
13 Apr 2017
ACC is spending 45 million dollars to reduce the high and rising cost of injuries related to medical treatment. Audio
Skin specialists seek action to address hospital shortages
5 Oct 2015
Doctors specialising in skin conditions say there is a severe shortage of the specialists in public hospitals and urgent action is needed. Audio