‘Umbrella’ shelters small practices: Hastings Health Centre has come a long way in two decades

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‘Umbrella’ shelters small practices: Hastings Health Centre has come a long way in two decades

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Hastings Health Centre is home base for 22 of 24 general practices that come under its umbrella [image: supplied]

Hastings Health Centre is the umbrella general practice home for 24 practices serving 33,500 patients. Fiona Cassie delves into the nuts and bolts of the clinician-owned mega practice

Hastings Health Centre is two dozen general practices sharing one name and one PHO contract. For Louise Haywood, a specialist GP and co-owner of on, Carina Lack supplied, Hastings Health Centre chief executive Carina Lack says the practices work as one team [image: supplied]