The incoming Omicron wave: Primary care leader urges identifying vulnerable patients now

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The incoming Omicron wave: Primary care leader urges identifying vulnerable patients now

Martin

Johnston

mjohnston@nzdoctor.co.nz

Friday 21 January 2022, 03:59 PM

Primary Care Clinical Leaders Group chair Jo Scott-Jones says practices should now be identifying their vulnerable patients so they can be quickly tested and treated during the fast-approaching Omicron wave

“The most vulnerable and those who are most distant from effective health services are going to be the most at risk” Practices are urged to scho

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