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
Rise in specialist tally outstrips GPs: Medical workforce 2023 report finds lower growth rate for specialist GPs
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Rise in specialist tally outstrips GPs: Medical workforce 2023 report finds lower growth rate for specialist GPs
Wednesday 22 November 2023, 03:00 AM

General Practice NZ chair Bryan Betty is encouraged by the increasing number of Māori doctors
Specialist GP growth trails behind overall registered doctors, but the gap is concentrating, reports Martin Johnston
We have a lot of work to do to increase the GP numbers in New Zealand to acceptable levels again
The number of specialist GPs continues to rise a, Number of doctors by vocational scope and percentage increase on the previous year , Number of doctors by vocational scope and percentage increase on the previous year
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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