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New Zealand’s largest primary care networks are gearing up to lobby for more funding and a radical reshaping of the health system

General practice leaders have moved on this year from anger at health minister David Clark’s comments about general practice

Three Otago institutions have formally agreed to greater collaboration to help build the rural health workforce of the future 

GP leader decries “loss of our voice” after cuts at PHO board

Departing senior doctors’ union chief says NZMA is “irrelevant”  

 Hawke’s Bay DHB is considering paying GPs for meeting time, now that it has dumped the role of chief medical officer for primary care

General practice leaders have moved on this year from anger at health minister David Clark’s comments about general practice

 Health Workforce New Zealand’s wings were clipped because of ten¬sions with the Ministry of Health and a claimed lack of leadership and pro¬gress, official papers say