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A specialist has been suspended for six months by the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal, after his second drink-driving conviction

Many things have changed in the two years since MAS adopted an ethical investment policy

A shortage of practices volunteering to monitor flu cases, particularly in Counties Manukau and Waitemata DHBs, is threatening a system designed to detect rising epidemics 

A woman ended up with two punctured lungs after being treated by an acupuncturist for arm and wrist injuries says Health and Disability Commissioner Anthony Hill

If every primary care clinician standing in the upcoming DHB elections wins there still won’t be enough to have one representative per board 

Some attendees at St Peter’s College Ball last weekend should go into quarantine after a student tested positive for measles, says Auckland regional medical officer of health William Rainger 

Don’t be shy about getting involved in the New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora says Medispace chief executive Roy Simmons

A harm-detection system developed by charitable health IT organisation Patients First is identifying the risks involved in treatment

Auckland may be averaging about 19 new measles cases a day, but Auckland's regional medical officer of health William Rainger says there is no need to cancel major events involving at-risk age groups