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
Two years in the making – Simpson report expected within days (and it's out today)
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Two years in the making – Simpson report expected within days (and it's out today)
Tuesday 16 June 2020, 08:30 AM

The Heather Simpson-led review is likely to push integration and collaboration, but whether wholesale restructuring will be proposed is less clear
The long-anticipated Health and Disability System Review report aka Simpson Report will hit the streets at 10.30 am. Here's a recent rundown by Martin Johnston of what it's taken to get here
“Certainly, the role of GPs and other primary and community providers will be crucial going forward”
It’s taken more than two years, but at
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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