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
How to ‘niche your medicine’ to quadruple your income
How to ‘niche your medicine’ to quadruple your income

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This article was first published online on 8 July 2024.
From Patrice: Born out of an interesting session at the Rotorua GPCME, this story looks at ways to add niche sub-specialities into your general practice to increase revenue and find your passion
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