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
JAMIE AND HIS BAND OF BOTS: Scaling the paperwork mountain
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JAMIE AND HIS BAND OF BOTS: Scaling the paperwork mountain
Wednesday 23 November 2022, 04:55 PM

General practices are suffocating under the weight of emails and paperwork. Amanda Cameron takes a look at one GP’s inventive response, and traverses other approaches and views
"There’s got to be a better way.”
That was the lightbulb moment for Auckland specialist GP Jamie Shepherd when pondering the crushing weight of his, Robot toy CR ThomasVogel on iStock, Robot Toy [image: ThomasVogel on iStock]
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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