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
Government meddling in 'murky' IT scene stifling innovation - Healthlink CEO
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Government meddling in 'murky' IT scene stifling innovation - Healthlink CEO
Wednesday 10 October 2018, 09:24 AM

Health IT technology enables greater communication between primary carers, but, according to industry leader Tom Bowden, there are calls for more attention to be paid to the rules governing how IT systems communicate to dispel growing confusion among users and vendors
Basically, any government agency has been allowed to jump in and build their own system; it’s not particularly helpful because, frankly, they’re not v, Tom Bowden, HealthLink is doing well but the Government’s finger-in-every-pie health IT approach is discouraging innovation, the company’s chief executive Tom Bow
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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