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
Sometimes you have to say no
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Sometimes you have to say no
Wednesday 13 September 2017, 02:02 PM

Rose Laing, part-time GP and clinical lead for collaborative care (shared care planning) for Canterbury Clinical Network, ponders the complex demands on practices as secondary care seeks to shift services into primary care
Of course the money matters. New initiatives, models of care, better, sooner, more convenient, devolution, evolution etc all need some sort of revenue
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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