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No plan to support practices KO’d as Omicron wave begins to roll

2 February 2022

Fiona

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fcassie@nzdoctor.co.nz

Wednesday 2 February 2022, 02:50 AM

General practice leaders want assurance of action not just arohanui if their workforces are hit hard by COVID-19 [NZD]

General practices may not be able to stay open throughout a raging Omicron pandemic – and what happens then? Fiona Cassie reports

So if call numbers suddenly surge, which is what we saw in Australia, do you need to deploy more clinical staff on phone lines to cope? GP leader

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Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 12:45 AM