No recruiting: senior doctor shortage threatens regional cancer patients

Report from RNZ Doctors fear some cancer patients will face life-threatening delays if a serious shortage of senior doctors is not fixed. The Regional Cancer Treatment Service, which cares for patients in and around Manawatū, Taranaki, Hawke’s Bay, Whanganui and Wairarapa, has not been allowed to recruit the number it needs. That is despite Te […]