Summarised by Centrist
A report by the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists shows that health funding in New Zealand is not keeping up with inflation or demand, leaving many without adequate care.
Experts suggest ring-fencing funds to depoliticise healthcare funding. Health Minister Dr Shane Reti acknowledges the issue but has no immediate plans to review funding, focusing instead on initiatives to reduce hospital admissions.
The government is looking to fast-track over 100 skilled roles.
Restoring New Zealand citizenship to Samoans born between 1924 and 1949.
“Callous homicide.”
“It is my view that we accept this…”
It’s a “risky model.”
A focus on treating the seriously ill could have prevented unnecessary lockdowns and masks.
The government is looking to fast-track over 100 skilled roles.
Restoring New Zealand citizenship to Samoans born between 1924 and 1949.
“Callous homicide.”
“It is my view that we accept this…”
It’s a “risky model.”
A focus on treating the seriously ill could have prevented unnecessary lockdowns and masks.
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