Tāmaki Health appoints advisers as investors show interest

Tāmaki Health operates Local Doctors, White Cross and online service Bettr. (Image: Getty)

Fri, 25 Jul 2025

Independent primary healthcare provider Tāmaki Health has appointed advisers following interest from potential investors.Tāmaki Health is New Zealand’s largest independent primary healthcare group, operating more than 50 general practice and urgent care clinics under the Local Doctors, White Cross and online service Bettr.Aussie takeoverFounded in the 1970s by Kantilal and Ranjna Patel as East Tāmaki Healthcare, the organisation now has clinics across Auckland, Whangārei, Palmerston North and Christchurch.In 2014, Nirvana Health Group was...

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