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
Tips to keep data out of hackers’ hands
Wednesday 7 July 2021, 01:40 AM

Paperwork has largely been banished and replaced by electronic records, bringing the need for extra steps to protect data
DEAR AUNT MASIE
Recent cybersecurity attacks and threats of releasing private informa¬tion publicly have made us think about our practice’s responsibilities and processes. Can you give us some guidance, please?
Cyber-worried, Auckland
Most practices carry out the bulk of their “paperwork” electronically, which is both more convenient and better for the environment.
However, it d
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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