Carl Shuker and Robin Gauld

Guest writer

Carl Shuker is the author of A Mistake. Robin Gauld is Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce) and Dean of Otago Business School. He is also Co-Director, Centre for Health Systems and Technology at the University of Otago.

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The numbers don’t lie: how inequality is baked into the NZ health system

'All New Zealanders should have equal access to the same standard of treatment' was the pledge 80 years ago. The data reveal just how far we are from honouring that pledge.

By Carl Shuker and Robin Gauld | 7th May, 2019