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flag Nurse practitioners in New Zealand lack consistent support and prescribing rights, limiting rural healthcare access, while a pharmacist faced consequences for repeated errors, highlighting systemic accountability needs.

flag Nurse practitioners in New Zealand continue to face inconsistent policy support and limited prescriptive authority, hindering their ability to expand access to care, especially in rural areas. flag The New Zealand Medical Association is calling for abortion decriminalisation while protecting doctors’ rights to conscientious objection, opposing employer-based discrimination. flag Meanwhile, a pharmacist was found to have breached patient rights due to repeated dispensing errors, with the Health and Disability Commissioner stressing that systemic challenges do not excuse ongoing failures, underscoring the need for accountability, training, and safety systems in pharmacy practice.

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