Concerns Health NZ doesn't include focus on rural communities

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Concerns Health NZ doesn't include focus on rural communities

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Radio New Zealand

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Radio New Zealand

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Rural doctors are appalled the proposed Pae Ora Healthy Futures Bill doesn't include a rural health strategy, and fear it could entrench health inequities in rural areas. The bill amalgamates the country's 20 District Health Boards into one centralised unit called Health New Zealand. The New Zealand Rural General Practice Network says the proposed legislation ignores the needs of the approximately 750,000 New Zealanders living in rural areas. Rural healthcare has been in crisis for at least a...

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09 May 2022

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Nine To Noon

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https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018841155/concerns-health-nz-doesn-t-...

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