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
Localities aplenty from Rawene to Timaru, but will these efforts fit the bill for new networks?
+News
In print
Health reforms
Localities aplenty from Rawene to Timaru, but will these efforts fit the bill for new networks?
Thursday 13 May 2021, 01:04 PM

Hauora Hokianga runs a wide range of community health services, including a rural hospital, and collaborates with other providers in the area
Members of the New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa team work through the official documents to find out what we know about the proposed health sector changes and talk to folk in the sector about what’s happening
The promised locality networks have been given only broad-brush descriptions by the Government so far. But, as Martin Johnston and Fiona Cassie explai
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
Not a subscriber? Unlock this article by subscribing here.