Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
‘Critical friends’ key to new agency - Health sector groups support strong Māori Health Authority
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‘Critical friends’ key to new agency - Health sector groups support strong Māori Health Authority
Wednesday 2 March 2022, 01:25 AM

Health reform legislation will benefit from “critical friends” who push for it to go further with changes [Timon Studler on Unsplash]
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Gabrielle Baker finds sad but predictable anti-Māori sentiment in the submissions on the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill but also a good smattering of “critical friends” who want better than is on offer for the Māori Health Authority
This year has really come at speed. I’m already saying things like “woah 2022 is just flying by”. Other than highlighting my tendencies towards mundan
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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