This afternoon we heard from the minister of health Simeon Brown, who says he understands his predecessor Dr Shane Reti met with the doctors in Tairawhiti last year and developed a recruitment plan... He reiterated that 11.1 full time equivalent senior medical officers are in the pipeline for the region, and recrutiment is underway for more.
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