Some $1.3 billion extra is said to be needed in the Budget just for the health sector to stand still, but more will be needed for restructuring and to improve health
Supreme Award recipient Bruce Arroll has been acknowledged for the impact of his leadership in primary care, and for his humility, empathy and commitment to equity
The National Party has softened its opposition to the Government’s proposed Māori Health Authority, but not to what it calls a dual health system based on ethnicity