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A relaxation of the deep-freeze requirements for the Pfizer vaccine has opened the way to more general practice involvement

Christchurch GP and public health physician Alistair Humphrey has won the election to be the next chair of the NZMA

Health minister Andrew Little says the Government is com­mitted to addressing problems in general practice and expanding the workforce in primary and community healthcare – eventually

Health minister Andrew Little says the Government is com­mitted to addressing problems in general practice and expanding the workforce in primary and community healthcare – eventually

The Medical Council is “frustrated” at the relatively low level of costs awarded against errant doctors after disciplinary hearings

Paddling the watery tunnel through Yellow Point became something of a holy grail for us this summer. Finding it turned out to be nearly as elusive

Groups calling for decriminalisation of personal drug use may face difficulties in persuading the Government to adopt the issue after the cannabis referendum failed last year

The RNZCGP will turn to the governor-general to fill the role of patron left vacant by the death of Prince Philip

There is debate over whether the cold chain requirements of the Pfizer vaccine preclude smaller general practices from participating in the vaccination rollout