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Sexual health leaders have introduced a range of measures designed to increase testing to address the syphilis epidemic 

As Te Whatu Ora approaches the end of its second year leading the publicly funded health sector, reporter Martin Johnston reviews the prospects for a number of contracts in the primary care sector

The criticisms keep on rolling after Te Whatu Ora broadcast an estimate that “about 40 to 50 per cent of general practice work could be done through tele-consultations”

Te Whatu Ora comments on the volumes of general practice work that can be done by telehealth or managed by physiotherapy have drawn sharp responses from readers, including the RNZCGP

As Te Whatu Ora approaches the end of its second year leading the publicly funded health sector, reporter Martin Johnston reviews the prospects for a number of contracts in the primary care sector

Hawke’s Bay was among regions scarred by Cyclone Gabrielle in February 2023 and the annual report for the area’s PHO reflects this, as well as the health sector’s bold response

In a webinar today, a senior Te Whatu Ora official has suggested up to half of general practice work can be done by telehealth

From maternity workforce safety risks to the funding of general practice education, Te Whatu Ora meeting minutes reveal snippets on all sorts of topics that go to the board

THINK Hauora PHO decided to push for more use of extended-hours telehealth service Practice Plus in response to worsening pressures that have left patients and whānau struggling to find care

The South Island’s eight PHOs are baring all to each other – or at least a good chunk of their data – inside a new organisation