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
No GP, no problem – Greymouth nurses buy and run their own general practice
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SUMMER HIATUS
No GP, no problem – Greymouth nurses buy and run their own general practice
Monday 17 December 2018, 12:00 AM

Practice manager Trudi McGrath says buying a practice is not for the faint-hearted
We are on our summer break and the editorial office is closed until 14 January. We hope you enjoy this article which is part of Summer Hiatus, an eclectic mix from our archives throughout the year, The Conversation and other publications we share content with. Please note the comment function has been turned off while we are away. Happy reading
During these whirlwind few months, it was not unusual for either one of us to be found with our head in our hands feeling overwhelmed with the whole t, High St Medical Centre, The five shareholders: Sue Griffin and Michelle Robb, practice nurses; Trudi McGrath, manager; Kathy Hines, nurse prescriber; and Rose Ruddle, practic