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The number of practices which have fully closed their books has continued to rise, according to a new study, in a trend one of its authors described as “alarming”

Two distinguished professionals are among those in health to be acknowledged in the New Year Honours. Patrice Dougan discovers what the recognition means to them

Uncertainty surrounds the future of the $100m National Telehealth Services contract, due to expire in June

Praise for the RNZCGP’s advocacy work, but complaints about compliance costs is how our readers summed up their feelings towards the college over the last year

More than 70 per cent of those working in primary care say their work has changed in some way over the past two years

The use of AI in primary care is on the rise, according to respondents to our Sizzling Summer Survey  

Murray Tilyard and Debbie Sorensen were among the recipients on this year’s New Year Honours list  

Deputy editor Patrice Dougan finds tales of derring-do in the history of Fiordland Medical Centre

"Niche-ing” up your medicine could potentially quadruple your income, says a medical business leader

Patrice Dougan explores life on remote Pitcairn Island through the eyes of former resident specialist GP Kevin Donovan