HDC finds Health NZ breached two rights after Hutt Hospital ED assault
The man went on to assault her in the closed room, leaving her with injuries to her arms,…
HDC finds Rawene Hospital breached patient’s rights after falls and death
Now, the Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) has found Rawene Hospital breached the man’s rights to care, particularly…
Renters TV star Prudence Morrall’s company breached rules across 20 tenancies
One of the properties had rotting weather boards. Photo / MBIE The tribunal accepted evidence the company raised…
Health NZ breached man’s rights after North Shore Hospital spinal injury
In response to provisional findings, the man and his family told the HDC that he had remained “mobile,…
School curriculum rewrite ‘ideological’, Crown breached multiple Treaty principles – Waitangi Tribunal
Mullins said the Government made changes to the curriculum in spite of the opposition of both Māori and…
HDC finds Health NZ Wairarapa breached Code over ICU transfer failure
In December 2022, the Health and Disability Commissioner received a referral from the Coroner on behalf of the…
Radio station broke rules accidentally broadcasting report of King’s death
The regulator, which received two complaints about the broadcast, said the “very significant inaccuracy” and the “considerable length…
Health and Disability Commissioner: Midwife breached patient rights over care before baby’s stillbirth
The woman, who is not identified in the HDC report, went to the same midwife who delivered her…
Man having heart attack waited 5 hours for diagnosis in overrun, understaffed ED – NZ Herald
Man having heart attack waited 5 hours for diagnosis in overrun, understaffed ED NZ HeraldHospital ED five-hour wait for…
OpenAI’s latest AI agent escaped security controls and hacked a tech company – NZ Herald
OpenAI’s latest AI agent escaped security controls and hacked a tech company NZ HeraldWhat the hell just happened at…
Harcourts agent intentionally broke housing law over mouldy South Auckland rental
Tribunal adjudicator Toni Prowse found Chaudhry “acted intentionally” in failing to maintain the property on Māngere’s Calthorp Close,…
Surgeon breached patient rights over donor tissue ankle surgery, HDC finds
The decision said the woman was referred to the orthopaedic surgeon by her GP after an ankle injury…