General practices keen to host an overseas-trained junior doctor outnumbered the places on offer in a trial of a primary care pathway to full registration
Sign-off is still needed for Te Whatu Ora to begin paying targeted capitation equity adjustments in April and start implementing comprehensive care teams before 30 June, a primary care hui heard last night
General practice may get some pay “disparities” funding for nurses from 1 July but this is not aimed at matching yesterday’s historic pay increase for public hospital nurses, says health minister Ayesha Verrall
A proposal to get the stalled primary care funding talks restarted is being worked on following a General Practice Leaders Forum discussion about the current impasse
Nurse practitioner leaders object to the RNZCGP’s updated position statement on the NP role, saying it still misses the mark in reflecting NPs’ scope of practice