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Some residents travel seven hours for medical appointments.

People are alarmed by the JLL closures, asking what that says about the successful agency.

One in four Kiwis avoid GPs due to long appointment wait times.

OPINION: Rare disorders continue to be neglected and those affected face barriers to care.

The former Prime Minister thinks there are plenty of ways to improve performance.

An upgraded Eden Park is endorsed to be Auckland's main stadium and Auckland Hospital disestablishes hospital supporter roles. Video / NZ Herald, Getty

The person was exposed to bacteria at Lake Hood before a health warning was issued.

A person with moderate injuries was taken to Whanganui Hospital.

OPINION: In a rescue helicopter, seconds count, and you want the best team possible.

Middlemore Hospital has been under intense pressure for years.

'I’ve just been telling him that he’s in another room at the hospital.'

OPINION: Our health system, including children's palliative care, has been neglected.

Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey slammed the mistaken identity incident as unacceptable.

'Several different clinicians involved in [his] care failed to identify the abnormality.'

The baby was pronounced stillborn after resuscitation attempts failed.

Just over 200 people rallied to support the call for better Napier Health Centre services.

OPINION: For the first time in years, the focus is back on patients, not bureaucracy.

The doctor has been fined for sharing photo of patient’s swastika-tattooed penis.

Mums across the country could get a minimum three-day hospital stay if a new bill passes.

Easter visitors are warned not to be complacent about the Tongariro Crossing.

A Napier health services protest rally will start on Sunday at 1pm, at the Sound Shell.

Health Minister announces enhanced service, including nurse prescribers and telehealth.

NZ's 'capital of curiosity gone wrong' has been revealed.

The 74-year-old's leg was broken after she was knocked over in a park by a dog.

OPINION: Under the current system, hospices won’t be able to meet this demand.

Piliki Talanoa, 65, is in poor health and relies on his wife to do even basic tasks.

Over 100 signed a health services 'Buller Declaration', and the mayor urged them to rally.

Transplant patient struggled to wash using kettle-boiled water and disposable bowl.

Health NZ says it has apologised 'unreservedly' to the man's family.