Tag: Health New Zealand
Spike in Covid-19 numbers sees more free tests rolled out
Additional supplies of Covid-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) are being rolled out to enable Kiwis to continue testing throughout winter.
Health Minister Dr Shane Reti...
Health Minister needs to focus on outcomes
By Christopher Luxon, Leader of the Opposition and MP for Botany
The Government launched its billion-dollar health restructure on Friday, which merged all the...
New era for healthcare in New Zealand from today
· New nationwide public health system
· 20 district health boards disestablished and deficits wiped
· 82,000 health employees directly employed by Health New Zealand
· $24 billion health budget this...
Hospital waiting lists in govt’s sights
The Labour Government's nationwide plan to tackle hospital waiting lists has been welcomed by Middlemore Hospital.
Health Minister Andrew Little announced hospital waiting lists will...