Business of Health

So, who is making money out of health? Much has been written about the sector’s workforce – the nurses and doctors who keep the healthcare system ticking over. This is important work, but BusinessDesk aspires to go deeper. In this NZ on Air-funded project we'll seek out answers on how the industry really works.
GPs need funding increase of up to 231% to be viable

GPs need funding increase of up to 231% to be viable

GPs are desperate for a funding increase and are frustrated at the delay in releasing review findings.

Cécile Meier 23 Nov 2022
We need to centralise health to localise it
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Rob Campbell: We need to centralise health to localise it

We all have to change, or our health service issues will stay the same.

Rob Campbell 22 Nov 2022
Independents battle authorities over Countdown pharmacies

Independents battle authorities over Countdown pharmacies

Independent pharmacies are taking on the rise of big discount and supermarket pharmacies.

Greg Hurrell 21 Nov 2022
GPs and pharmacists in tug of war over minor ailments

GPs and pharmacists in tug of war over minor ailments

 Andrew Little wants pharmacists to do more but GPs are wary.



Victoria Young
Victoria Young

Editor

With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
You can follow her on Twitter @victoriayoung03 or connect with her on LinkedIn here.

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