The tireless work of an IT consultant turned jack-of-all-trades rural practice manager for Hanmer Springs Health Centre was honoured this week with a community services award
A Northland practice, which faces having no in-house GPs by November unless it can recruit more doctors, is an unfortunate by-product of years of underfunding primary care, according to the National Hauora Coalition
A new $10 million mental health and addictions fund has been criticised as having a set of “impossible prerequisites” that lock community and grassroots organisations out of the application process
Non-Māori PHOs would have to show they could acquire at least 40 per cent of patient enrolments in a new health district if they wanted to set up there, Te Whatu Ora says in a document outlining its proposed policy
Waitaha Primary Health expects to be a provider of clinical and network support services in the future, says the PHO’s chief executive, Bill Eschenbach, in the Waitaha 2023 annual report
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management