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Minister's $200m tobacco tax cut bypasses Cabinet requirements
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Minister's $200m tobacco tax cut bypasses Cabinet requirements

Researchers say there's more evidence to support the repealed Smokefree policies.

Jem Traylen 26 Jul 2024
Blood cancer clinical trials starting at Wellington Hospital
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Blood cancer clinical trials starting at Wellington Hospital

The phase 2 trial will test the Malaghan Institute's groundbreaking therapy.

Staff reporters 25 Jul 2024
Commissioner replaces Te Whatu Ora’s board
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Commissioner replaces Te Whatu Ora’s board

Lester Levy to be new health czar.

Jem Traylen 22 Jul 2024
Health NZ: fewer billion-dollar hospital projects, more staging
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Health NZ: fewer billion-dollar hospital projects, more staging

The centralised agency wants to change how NZ delivers health infrastructure.

Oliver Lewis 18 Jul 2024