Basic omissions in the care provided to an otherwise healthy infant can have extremely serious consequences. Birthcare Auckland Limited (Birthcare) and a registered midwife have both been found in breach of the Code of Health & Disability Services .
The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell has found Fertility Associates breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) in providing fertility services to a male consumer. Following chemotherapy .
Necessary investigation not undertaken - vascular registrar and Auckland District Health Board (now Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai) found in breach of the Code 21HDC00223. Former Auckland DHB (now Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai) and a vascular registrar have .
Deputy Commissioner finds informed consent not given for change in medication use, case referred to Director of Proceedings 21HDC00205 The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner (Disability) has found a registered nurse (RN) breached the Code of .
Guidance around physical interventions lacking from a consumer’s individual support plan (ISP) 20HDC00043. The Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner has found Brackenridge Services Limited (Brackenridge) in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services .