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
How to encourage vocational registration
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How to encourage vocational registration
Wednesday 17 April 2019, 10:08 AM

Discussions behind closed doors
In the corridors of power, the health minister has had a brainwave to give vocationally registered GPs a bit of a boost. Jim Vause was listening in
I’ve had a wonderful idea. It came to me last night.
Excellent, Minister. Another great idea. As good as your last one of pulling primary care out
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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