The number of fully funded nurse practitioner trainees is up to 80 for 2023 after the last-minute addition of a further eight funded places at the end of last year
The advice leading to general practice nurses being left out of the Government’s pay parity package includes details of other primary care nurses eligible for the package whose pay rates already match Te Whatu Ora nurse rates
Former health minister Andrew Little had no plan for rolling out new pay equity rates beyond public hospital nurses, despite warnings the pay rises will strain primary and community care
Clinical Pharmacist Facilitators working in Primary Care and employed by Te Whatu Ora in the Hawke’s Bay District are set to begin strike action on Friday 10 February
Growing frustration with inadequate pay offers from Te Whatu Ora has prompted Nelson disability workers to hold a two-hour paid stop work meeting on Saturday 4 February
The 15-minute GP appointment is a 20th-century relic, general practice professor Tony Dowell says, speaking about new research highlighting the need for a primary care funding overhaul
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management