A Dim Prognosis: Why our health system is on its knees

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This compelling tell-all reveals the realities of working as a doctor in New Zealand.

Fast-paced and darkly funny, it chronicles ten years of working in medicine and sheds a light on where and why the health system is failing.

From bullying and toxic culture to under-staffing and mismanaged priorities, this is a clear-eyed account of a health system on its knees.

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Ivor Popovich works in Auckland as an intensive care doctor and is in his last six months of training before fully qualifying as a specialist. He has worked across different hospitals and specialties since finishing medical school in 2015. He was involved in treating patients during COVID and the Whakaari-White Island disaster.