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Pharmac’s proposal to fund Mirena and Jaydess has been approved and will be in effect from 1 November
In which the New Zealand Doctor editorial crew tells readers what they might be up to this week…
Funding the intrauterine device Mirena is a no-brainer, but it’s not sustainable without a pool of trained clinicians and funding to cover the cost of its insertion, says Auckland GP Orna McGinn
A nurse practitioner from a small town in Southland has been recognised for the teaching she provides to medical students
A GP by day and a cyclist every other hour, Neil Averis is a self-proclaimed cycling addict
A Canadian neurosurgeon has been awarded the Ryman Prize 2019 for his work in degenerative cervical myelopathy
Displacement of hormonal implants used for contraception have been responsible for over 400 injuries, according to statistics released by ACC
A new clinic and a new name for the general practice team in Raglan with the unveiling this morning of a $2.5 million purpose-built medical centre