Te Whatu Ora’s workforce plan expects everyone to settle for less
Clinicians and patients are being asked to settle for less as Te Whatu Ora concedes it cannot deliver on existing ...
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Health budget just treading water
Deeper analysis of the 2024/25 Health Budget reveals just a 0.4 per cent increase in operational health funding, ...
Luxon’s health targets delusional without workforce measures
Healthcare targets announced by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon yesterday are delusional, says the Association of ...
Call for minister to aid ongoing payroll woes
Te Whatu Ora is failing to meet its contractual obligations to pay its senior doctors correctly and the ...
ASMS Annual Conference Statement on Gaza
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Toi Mata Hauora is horrified by the loss of life and injuries ...
Our doctors are leaving the public health system
At the same time as collective agreement negotiations with Te Whatu Ora have broken down and senior doctors and ...
Te Whatu Ora’s workforce data mystifies doctors
Senior doctors are mystified by many of the figures Te Whatu Ora is issuing in response to yesterday’s vote to ...
Senior doctors to take unprecedented strike action
Senior doctors and dentists employed by Te Whatu Ora have voted resoundingly in favour of nationwide strikes for ...
Third medical school is good thinking – ASMS
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists - Toi Mata Hauora is heartened by the National Party’s proposal to ...
Fifty new med school places a good start but only the beginning
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists has welcomed the Government’s decision to increase medical student ...
ASMS welcomes specialist led health system
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists welcomes former ASMS member Dr Ayesha Verrall into her new role as ...
Extend $1000 dental grants to those earning less than Living Wage
The increased special dental grants which take effect today should also be made available to all earning below New ...