Dr Bryan Betty: General Practice New Zealand Chair on the strains across all sectors of the health system
Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons · Newstalk ZB
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Hospitals and Emergency Departments throughout the nation are reporting significant delays from staff shortages.
Labour have introduced a workforce action plan to recruit more workers and National today announced they would set up a medical program at Waikato University to boost placements.
General Practice New Zealand Chair Dr Bryan Betty says there's strain across all sectors of the health system, with a third of GPs unable to take on patients.
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