Articles tagged with Bryan Betty
New Health Workforce Committee Appointed to Strengthen NZ Healthcare System
3 weeks ago | 138 viewsHealth Minister Simeon Brown announced new appointments to the Health Workforce Committee, including Chair Dr David Gow and members Dr Jeremy Dryden, Dr Ruth Large, and Dr Allan Moffitt, with Dr Gary Hopgood continuing. The Committee provides long-term strategic advice on health workforce matters to ensure New Zealand’s health system meets future community needs. The appointments, effective from December 1, 2025, support the Government’s focus on accessible, quality care and acknowledge outgoing members Dr Bryan Betty and Dr Andrew Connolly’s ongoing contributions in new roles.
Tags: Simeon Brown David Gow Jeremy Dryden Ruth Large Allan Moffitt Gary Hopgood Bryan Betty Andrew Connolly Health Workforce Committee Health MinisterHealth Minister Announces New Primary Care Advisory Group Appointments
1 month ago | 184 viewsHealth Minister Simeon Brown has announced the new Primary Care Advisory Group, with Dr Bryan Betty as Chair and Dr Samantha Murton as Deputy Chair. Other appointed members include Penny Clark, Dr Jo Scott-Jones, Dr Steven Young, Dr Kate Baddock, Dr Stephanie Taylor, and Darryl Jhinku. The group aims to provide expert guidance to strengthen primary care, improve health outcomes, and expand its focus beyond general practice into other community healthcare settings, with terms of office starting on 3 November 2025.
Tags: Simeon Brown Bryan Betty Samantha Murton Penny Clark Steven Young Kate Baddock Stephanie Taylor Darryl Jhinku New Zealand