Health deficit grows as board faces ‘brutal’ expectations

LEVIN: Palmerston North Hospital is struggling to carry out enough elective surgeries to earn money… read more

New Zealand euthanasia bill delayed by mass replies

WELLINGTON: An unprecedented outpouring of feedback about a bill legalising voluntary euthanasia in New Zealand… read more

Health Board failed patient says Disability Commissioner

TAURANGA: A damning report has found the Bay of Plenty District Health Board failed a… read more

Hundreds of jobs to go in private hospitals closure

GEELONG: More than 400 jobs will be lost at private hospitals in Geelong and Melbourne’s… read more