NZMA Media Releases
9 February 2010
NZMA Welcomes
Election of New Medical Council Chair
4 February
Leadership Award Well
Deserved
1 February 2010
NZMA Welcomes
National Health Board Appointment
28 January 2010
The Govt Does not
Raise or Lower GP Fees
8 December 2009
NZMA Chair's
Award - Dr Mark Jacobs
23 November 2009
Variable
Results of DHBs' Performance Unacceptable
6 November 2009
Death of Sir Don
Beaven a 'Huge Loss'
13 October 2009
Auckland DHBs' Decision Reduces
Risk
9 October 2009
NZMA Concern at ACC Funding
Situation
9 September 2009
NZMA
Expresses Serious Concern Over Laboratory Situation
7 August 2009
Govt Must Implement
RMO Report Without Delay
3 July 2009
SMO Commission
Report - NZMA Responds
29 June, 2009
Patient Notes - Clarity for Insurers and Doctors
28 May, 2009
Budget:
Government Priority on Health Supported
19 May, 2009
Changes Needed in
Maternity Structure
11 May, 2009
Chairman Elected for second term
12 March, 2009
NZMA welcomes clinical leadership document
3 March, 2009
NZMA calls for tobacco retail display ban
23 February, 2009
Voluntary bonding scheme will help retain doctors
12 February, 2009
NZMA calls for pathology service concerns to be
addressed
27 January, 2009
Ministerial Group welcomed
22 January, 2009
DHBs' decision to reduce RMO vacancy numbers
short-sighted
8 January, 2009
Workforce focus for 2009
17 November, 2008
NZMA welcomes appointment of new Health Minister
7 November, 2008
Decisive action on DHBs needed -- NZMA
23 October, 2008
Commissions now set to develop medical workforce
solutions
9 October, 2008
NZMA welcomes Maternity Action Plan, with
reservations
30 September, 2008
NZMA welcomes Medical Training Board reports
18 September, 2008
Debt relief system welcomed
11 September, 2008
National’s health policy welcomed
10 September, 2008
Funding commitment to immunisations needed
4 July, 2008
No evidence of widespread failure of maternity
care -- NZMA
25 June, 2008
GP fee comments unnecessary -- NZMA
13 June 2008, 2008
Patients will bear the brunt in lab funding decision
-- NZMA
27 May, 2008
Debt relief system welcomed
22 May, 2008
Initiatives welcome, but some omissions in Budget
5 May 2008
NZMA calls for new approach to junior doctors'
industrial situation
20 February, 2008
Support workforce to reduce errors
13 February, 2008
NZMA supports HDC comments and urges action
31 January, 2008
NZMA slams talk of "capped fees"
14 December, 2007
Urgent action needed to resolve industrial
situation
6 December, 2007
Government must stop ad hoc health planning
29 November, 2007
Maternity workforce shortages must be tackled
20 November, 2007
HDC report raises urgent issues
2 November, 2007
NZMA alarmed at industrial situation
31 October, 2007
NZMA welcomes new Minister of Health
27 September, 2007
GPs defend fees track record
23 August 2007
Extra medical student places welcomed as first
step
15 August 2007
Action on industrial situation needed
19 July 2007
NZMJ study shows awareness of cancer risks
17 July 2007
What next for medicine regulation?
28 June, 2007
1st July subsidy increases
22 May, 2007
Government must become involved in health
workplace situation
17 May , 2007
Health a low priority in Budget
12 April, 2007
Report a wake-up call for Government