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Govt Insulation Plan Positive For Chch Health

Tuesday, 2 June 2009, 12:09 pm | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

“Health Cuts Hurt supports the budget announcement by Energy and Resource Minister Gerry Brownlee to place $323m over four years into insulating houses built before 2000,” Chairperson of patient lobby group, Health Cuts Hurt, Heather Carter said ... More >>

Doctors Urged To Consider Arbitration

Thursday, 2 August 2007, 12:03 am | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

“Health Cuts Hurt wants Canterbury Senior Doctors to seriously consider moving their industrial dispute into an arbitration forum when they attend a stop work meeting to discuss the offer from the Boards today,” Chairperson of patient lobby group, ... More >>

Letter to Chch Mayor re. Cuts to Waiting Lists

Monday, 14 August 2006, 9:44 am | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

At a meeting held on Monday the 7th of August, members of both our Health Cuts Hurt group and of the public voted unanimously to support a resolution as follows: That this meeting approve the presentation of a delegation to the Mayor of Christchurch ... More >>

Ministry Focuses On Budget Not Health Deficits

Monday, 29 May 2006, 9:08 am | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

“Health Cuts Hurt believes most Kiwis will be amazed that the Ministry of Health is claiming evidence that Boards are managing well given the latest financial deficit figures,” Chairperson of Health Cuts Hurt, Eleanor Carter said today. More >>

Budget Continues Underfunding Model For Hospitals

Monday, 22 May 2006, 8:56 am | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

“The Government’s pumped up claims of an extra $750m of health funding will only increase the frustration of the roughly 20,000 patients who have been cut from waiting lists in 2006,” Chairperson of Health Cuts Hurt, Eleanor Carter said today. She was ... More >>

Budget Must Address Funding For Waiting Lists

Monday, 15 May 2006, 9:09 am | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

“Thursday’s budget must deal with the underlying issue - proper funding, not bulk under funding, of public hospital waiting lists,” Eleanor Carter Spokesperson of Health Cuts Hurt said today. More >>

Health Funding, Not Illness Levels, Must Increase

Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 4:17 pm | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

“The Government needs to be budgeting for further significant rises in the health budget rather than criticising Health Boards for raising the level of sickness needed to get an operation,” newly re-elected Chairperson of Health Cuts Hurt, Eleanor Carter ... More >>

CDHB Med. Records Not Accurate Despite Commitment

Thursday, 18 August 2005, 11:25 am | Health Cuts Hurt Inc

“The Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) has a backlog going back 18 months of filing pathology (ie blood tests) into individual case notes despite promising at an inquest into the death of a kidney transplant patient in March that the system ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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