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
Canty DHB’s collaboration throws shade on Auckland leadership’s market model
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Canty DHB’s collaboration throws shade on Auckland leadership’s market model
Monday 9 October 2017, 04:21 PM
Construction of the largest government project in the Canterbury rebuild, Christchurch Hospital’s acute services building
Does your DHB transact with other organisations, or does it form relationships? Ian Powell of ASMS believes the relational approach helps Canterbury DHB succeed, and avoid the sorts of disputes now surrounding after-hours provision in Auckland
In broad terms, DHBs can function in two ways – relationally or contractually.
The relational approach is evidenced by Canterbury DHB, and is most
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