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
Early demise for DHBs but localities too vague
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Early demise for DHBs but localities too vague
Wednesday 28 July 2021, 10:18 AM

Health New Zealand will be well placed to call the shots
Localities and their networks are yet to be defined, making the abolition of DHBs next year premature, writes Ian Powell
It is clear that the thinking on locality networks is embryonic at best
Health minister Andrew Little’s White Paper on the Government’s “health r
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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