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
Time for action on medicine mistakes
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Time for action on medicine mistakes
Tuesday 19 February 2019, 03:09 PM

A new report from the health and disability commissioner looks at possible patterns regarding contributing factors that lead to medication error
FROM THE HDC OFFICE
Written by health and disability commissioner Anthony Hill with HDC senior advisor – research and education Natasha Davidson
HDC report: Medication errors 2009-2016
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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