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
Primary care talks in black hole: PSAAP impasse causing frustration
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Primary care talks in black hole: PSAAP impasse causing frustration
Monday 27 February 2023, 11:20 AM
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The next annual increase to capitation is in danger of being imposed rather than negotiated [Image: Drew Beamer on Unsplash]
This is an early online publication of a story due to appear in the 1 March print issue
Without a new protocol, Te Whatu Ora sits outside the PSAAP process
Roundtable primary care funding talks have been in limbo for eight months ami
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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