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
Former Kiwi primary care leader concocts recipe for ‘exponential change’
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Goodfellow Symposium
Former Kiwi primary care leader concocts recipe for ‘exponential change’
Wednesday 10 April 2019, 07:48 AM

Former GP Jonathan Simon says the time is right to transform the New Zealand health system
Nearly 1000 delegates, speakers and exhibitors including GPs, urgent care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners and registrars attended the annual Goodfellow Symposium held at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau. As has become tradition, the theme for the three-day event was “Skills for next Monday”
Compulsion through structural change is needed to gear the health system for exponential change. Is it pie in the sky? No, it isn’t
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