Sarah Dalton
Sarah Dalton is the executive director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS) in New Zealand. She has been vocal about the challenges facing the health system, particularly in emergency departments (EDs), where long wait times for patients are becoming the norm. Dalton has criticized management for ignoring concerns about understaffing and the bureaucratic hurdles that hinder effective decision-making. Her advocacy highlights the serious implications of delayed patient care in terms of potential complications and increased mortality rates.
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New Zealand:
Sarah Dalton told RNZ that there was no point taking the offer to its members as it was worse than what was originally on the table.
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New Zealand:
ASMS executive director Sarah Dalton told the Herald hospital specialists were seeking a 12% pay rise but were being offered an increase of less than 1% per year.
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New Zealand:
ASMS executive director Sarah Dalton told RNZ there was no point taking the offer to its members.
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New Zealand:
ASMS executive director Sarah Dalton told RNZ there was no point taking the offer to its members as for most of them it was 'worse than what was originally on the table'.
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New Zealand:
ASMS executive director Sarah Dalton said the union has been in bargaining with Health NZ since August.
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New Zealand:
Association of Salaried Medical Specialists executive director Sarah Dalton said the constant rostering squeeze was exhausting for the senior doctors the union represented.
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New Zealand:
Sarah Dalton is the Association of Salaried Medical Specialist union organiser who participated in the rally.
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New Zealand:
Sarah Dalton is the Association of Salaried Medical Specialist union organiser who participated in the rally.
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New Zealand:
Sarah Dalton, the executive director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS), highlighted the risks associated with patients not being assessed in a timely fashion.
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