GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Hidden waiting list exposed; unmet health need unreported
Thousands of sick New Zealanders are being quietly rejected before even reaching official hospital waiting lists, hiding the true scale of unmet healthcare need.
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – The cruelty of health professional staffing shortages
Behind every staffing shortage statistic is a whānau shattered, a burnt-out health worker, and a system failing people when they are most vulnerable.
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Failing kidney patients symptomatic of health system crisis; health system needs its own mantra
Dialysis rationing is not bad luck. It is the brutal bill for a health system that ignored prevention, ignored clinicians, and called chaos reform.
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Calling out Health New Zealand for intimidation of nurses
When nurses speak up about safety — should they be threatened for it?
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Damning Survey Confirms PSA Warnings: Govt. Cuts Are Wrecking Health IT
They were warned. They cut anyway. Now the system is breaking.
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Home Support Workers Must Be Front of Queue For Fuel Fix Nicola Willis – PSA
PSA says home support workers must be first in line for urgent fuel relief as rising petrol prices threaten essential care services.
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Risks To Patients Of Health IT Cuts Laid Bare In Explosive Report Ignored By Government – PSA
They were warned IT cuts would impact patient care — and ignored it. Now outages and failures are exposing the real cost.
