Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to benefit patients and doctors in many aspects of medical practice, including diagnosis, treatment options, clinical documentation, and by performing tasks that improve quality, access, and efficiency.

Council is working to improve patient safety by strengthening our approach to the regulation of doctors performing cosmetic procedures. Your feedback will inform this work.

Our consultation regarding the strengthening of the accreditation framework for prevocational medical training is now open. We invite your feedback.

The Medical Council has today launched Torohia – Medical Training Survey for New Zealand, a new survey designed with the profession, for the profession, to better understand doctors’ experience of postgraduate training.

It is important that we understand the composition and changes in our medical workforce, so that good planning decisions can be made. This pack brings together the key data that matters most.

Faster, easier registration for overseas-trained doctors to enter Aotearoa New Zealand’s medical workforce