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
Replace the two-headed monster that is general practice under Govt’s thumb
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Replace the two-headed monster that is general practice under Govt’s thumb
Friday 10 November 2017, 10:04 AM

Dion Martley is a Ponsonby GP looking for clear signals from the Government on the future for general practice
Given the chance to start again, would any GP accept the rules and funding systems that throttle general practice today? Dion Martley issues a challenge to the profession and the Government
Training more GPs will not be a solution if there is no respect, at a deeper level, for buying a practice and being an independent GP
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