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
Māori pandemic group recognised with award
Wednesday 18 August 2021, 02:15 AM

Accepting the supreme award on behalf of Te Rōpū Whakakaupapa Urutā
GP Jason Tuhoe (Hauraki, Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Pikiao), University of Auckland academic Papaarangi Reid (Te Rarawa), Waikato DHB endocrinologist Jade Tamatea (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Kahungunu) and Te Puni Kōkiri senior advisor Kaeden Watts (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Maniapoto)
Te Rōpū was formed last year to ensure the COVID-19 response was informed by a strong, credible, equity-focused Māori voice
INFLUENTIAL COVID-19
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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