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
Undaunted, Bloomfield boxes on
Wednesday 28 August 2019, 02:00 AM

Director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield reckons his ministry is leading more effectively on many fronts
Ashley Bloomfield is one year into his job as director-general of health. Virginia McMillan returns to the Ministry of Health to quiz him on changes and progress made
I feel we are in a really good position to be able to support the Government in response to the primary care Treaty of Waitangi claim
A year ago,
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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