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Why change the health structure before the culture

WebIn health systems, cultural change is the way the system is changed to take on new cultural traits, behaviour patterns and norms. It's most effective when it …

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Māori traditionally saw hospitals as being a place to die – sadly, it

WebIn a BusinessDesk article recently, the new Te Whatu Ora – Health NZ chair, Dr Karen Poutasi, said equity is at the heart of NZ’s new health legislation, the Pae Ora …

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Patients before profits: Māori NGO buys GP clinic BusinessDesk

WebThe percentage of GPs working in community, trust or charity-owned practices has increased from 3% to 7% between 2015 and 2020, according to a Royal …

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Margie Apa: Centralising the health system in a hyper-local way

WebMargie Apa: Centralising the health system in a hyper-local way. Healthcare delivery in NZ 'has passed its use-by date', says Fepulea'I Margie Apa. (Image: supplied) …

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where healthcare goes high-tech

WebReview: Edison clinic, Auckland – where healthcare goes high-tech. Edison co-founders Dr Ula Heywood, Rich Tangney and Jay Harrison. Preventative health …

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Breaking down barriers: nib and Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei

WebWed, 22 Feb 2023. A groundbreaking Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei initiative to provide private health insurance cover to the hapū is helping to break down access barriers to health …

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GPs need funding increase of up to 231% to be viable, review finds

WebWed, 23 Nov 2022. Very high-need general practices would need a funding increase of up to 231% to function properly, a review has found. The government commissioned the …

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The disruptive doctors: Tend general practice BusinessDesk

WebThe brainchild of entrepreneurs Cecilia and James Robinson, Tend has a high-powered board of directors comprising Theresa Gattung (ex-My Food Bag and …

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The Fisher & Paykel Way – the forecasts and future

WebIndeed, at 66.2%, the gross margin for the 12 months ended March 31, 2020, fell to 63.2% in 2021 and 62.6% in 2022. Ridgewell’s forecast is for margins to return to …

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Green Cross Health in talks to sell community health unit

WebGreen Cross Health is in talks to sell its community health division, which accounted for $192 million of its $670m annual revenue. The diversified medical services …

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what we did not learn from Te Whatu Ora

WebOne request was declined. We were not the only ones struggling to get OIA responses from the health agency. The Office of the Ombudsman said it had received …

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Review: Huawei watch puts blood pressure on your wrist

WebReview: Huawei watch puts blood pressure on your wrist. The Watch D (pictured), Watch Fit 2 and Band 7 offer utility, but struggle with how they work with other …

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The five hottest NZ biotech startups BusinessDesk

WebThe five hottest NZ biotech startups. Sarah Diermeier founded Amaroq Therapeutic which is developing cancer therapeutics. (Image: Supplied) Dil Khosa. Wed, …

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The Fisher & Paykel Way – at the frontier BusinessDesk

WebFisher & Paykel Healthcare is considered one of NZ's frontier firms. (Image: NZME) Victoria Young. Fri, 28 Apr 2023. This is part three of a series on Fisher & Paykel …

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Ryman Healthcare lowers 2024 profit guidance

WebBD AI. Mon, 19 Feb 2024. Ryman Healthcare has lowered its underlying profit guidance for the 2024 financial year to be in the range of $265 million to $285m. This is a significant …

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Andrew Connolly, Chief medical officer, Ministry of Health / …

WebChief medical officer. On secondment from Counties Manukau DHB from February 2021. General and colorectal surgeon at Counties Manukau DHB, continuing the clinical role at …

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Who owns our GPs

WebThere is no definitive database recording who owns our GPs, with changes in ownership happening almost daily at the moment, General Practice Owners Association …

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The Fisher & Paykel Way – no regular workplace BusinessDesk

WebOn so many metrics, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a winner. The Auckland-headquartered global med-tech company was the first New Zealand stock exchange …

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Green Cross Health selling community health division

WebGreen Cross Health has confirmed it will sell its community health division to the Australian private equity firm, Anchorage Capital Partners, for an enterprise value of …

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