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Time for a reset

12 April 2023

Barbara

Fountain

editor@nzdoctor.co.nz

Wednesday 12 April 2023, 06:00 AM

Expect 1200 or so GPs to take the plunge and depart general practice soon [Image: Santiaga on iStock]

A shocking number of GPs will be gone from primary care in five years. The health reformers have nothing to head off this disaster but there may still be time, writes Barbara Fountain

Will these changes move us any closer to achieving equity in health outcomes? How do you excite people about another workforce yarn providing ano

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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

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