More than four years after four nurses took a leap of faith and bought a Greymouth practice from their former GP, the plucky team have shifted into a new purpose-built centre
GPs and nurses in many South Island practices can now see at a glance online their patients who have attended the emergency department, or been discharged from hospital and may need follow-up
The Southern DHB district’s GPs and nurses have set the stage for more DHB services to be provided in the community by their willingness to carry out pipelle biopsies
More than four years after four nurses took a leap of faith and bought a Greymouth practice from their former GP, the plucky team have shifted into a new purpose-built centre
An on-again, off-again, $20 million multistorey health clinic for Queenstown is back on, as developers seek consent for an integrated family health centre “on steroids"
University of Otago head of human nutrition and associate professor Lisa Houghton argues fortification of all wheat flour, and not just bread flour, would see folic acid more widespread in the food supply, therefore reaching more women
Cancelling the general practice funding negotiators’ last meeting of the year because their agenda was too light was probably a sensible move, the Primary Health Alliance says
The new national approach to shifting hospital services into the community may provide new funding hope for the community services keeping acutely unwell patients out of hospital
