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
Burnout, barriers and equity: A GP reflects
Wednesday 11 December 2024, 01:00 AM

A reminder of the need for compassion and equity in healthcare [Image: Mike Erskine on Unsplash]
From cultural and financial barriers to better support, George Tripe questions if the system can truly care for underserved communities
I have retired from active general practice. I am disappointed to see where primary care services are at with respect to meeting the needs/expectation
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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