An IT failure that forced some hospitals to rely on pen and paper for 12 hours follows closely on the government setting up a new centre to try to fix the plethora of weak old systems.

As the public health system reels from decades of underfunding by all the establishment parties, the government is exploiting the crisis to systematically expand the private sector.

From February 1, 2026, New Zealanders with stable, long-term conditions such as asthma and diabetes will be eligible for 12-month prescriptions, up from the current three-month limit. The change is ...

She believed there could be more safeguards in place to monitor patients throughout the year if they were not visiting the ...

“For too long, New Zealand’s research funding system has been fragmented and overly complex,” Dr Reti says. “Research Funding ...

“Research Funding NZ fixes the basics by replacing multiple decision-makers with a single, independent board. This will ...

A sweeping reform of New Zealand’s local government sector promises efficiency, but raises questions about accountability, ...

Abstract: The survivability of floating structures in harsh marine environments is a critical factor affecting their safety, stability, and large-scale applicability. To enhance the survivability of ...

For decades, the Tasman Sea has been treated as a soft border. New Zealanders move to Australia for work, family, climat ...

One or both Senate committees working on crypto market structure legislation plan to hold key hearings and votes next week. Next week could get complicated. Senators Tim Scott and John Boozman, ...

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health is making several leadership changes aimed at accelerating its transformation strategy, including the creation of a new value-based care committee co-led by the ...

Hackers claiming to have accessed more than 100,000 people's health records in New Zealand have reportedly extended a ransom deadline until Friday, after saying they want to build a "good reputation".