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
Sideways move for expanding practice
Wednesday 22 June 2022, 03:00 AM

The ATM machine remains at the former bank branch that is now home to Carefirst’s Moturoa Medical Centre in New Plymouth. Pictured from left, are centre staff Christine Morwood, Hannah Smiley, Nikki Streeter, Marcel Fernando... [image: supplied]
Taranaki partnership ‘banking’ on recruiting more GPs
Reporter Fiona Cassie finds a Taranaki general practice partnership planning for a bigger future
We would love to be able to open our books to people who don’t have a GP
New Plymouth GP-partnership Carefirst this month moved its Moturoa Medic
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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