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When making do no longer works

26 October 2022

Barbara

Fountain

editor@nzdoctor.co.nz

Wednesday 26 October 2022, 05:00 AM

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Even large primary care networks will struggle if funding is not fixed [image: Aneta Foubíková on Unsplash]

Rebel prescriber Tony Hanne has been working around dysfunctional regulation, just as general practices have been changing hands as a response to vulnerability. Editor Barbara Fountain ponders the impact of ‘fixes’

The large networks have come into existence because the traditional model of ownership was faltering On the surface, there is little to connect c

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