Extra burden felt by concentrated high-needs practices

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Extra burden felt by concentrated high-needs practices

Nurses Uputaua Peniata, Ma’u Pauta, Sifila Mailau and Litia Gibson, with Porirua mayor Mike Tana, at Porirua Union & Community Health Service
Nurses Uputaua Peniata, Ma’u Pauta, Sifila Mailau and Litia Gibson, with Porirua mayor Mike Tana, at Porirua Union & Community Health Service – one of the Wellington VLCA practices said to carry extra clinical and financial burdens
Wellington practices with large numbers of patients with high needs and comorbidities, are not being funded for the skilled practitioners they require