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
Bearing up: Grateful, incredibly busy and now phone-consult savvy
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Bearing up: Grateful, incredibly busy and now phone-consult savvy
Wednesday 7 April 2021, 03:01 PM

Christchurch GP Pippa MacKay says a silver lining since lockdown is that patients now view phone consultations as valuable and worth paying for
A year on since New Zealand’s first COVID-19 lockdown we are checking back with many of the GPs in our 2020 lockdown Bearing Up series for their views and news. Here we follow up with Christchurch GP Pippa MacKay
“I hope the organisations steps up fairly quickly. I think we are all in the dark a bit about what’s happening”
A year on from the lockdown Chris
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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