Archives of Waitakere Hospital

I have recently gone back into general practice full-time. One thing that seems very clear to me is that it has become increasingly difficult to refer people into the hospital system unless they are critically ill. My last stint as a GP was in mid-2007, but, at that time, it seemed reasonably easy to refer [...]

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Oh wow. A health boss that wants to get rid of bewildering bureaucracy. Lester Levy, who has taken over the running of the sickest DHB in the country, Waitemata Health, clearly understands the massive problem that has built up in the health bureaucracy. “It has surprised me, after being away from it for quite a [...]

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