Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
Folk with a few words – The many faces of general practice
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Folk with a few words – The many faces of general practice
Wednesday 11 December 2024, 03:30 AM

Mary Morrissey
In each issue of New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa, we catch up with a member of the general practice team who has been persuaded to share a few words about their lives – relaxing, laughing, future thinking and other bits and pieces. Editor Barbara Fountain teases out some highlights
Mary Morrissey is the manager of the small Family Health Centre in New Plymouth and chair of the practice managers’ advocacy group, PMAANZ. Mary wante