St John welcomes the announcement by the Minister of Health today that New Zealand paramedics will now be registered under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)
The Ministry of Health’s primary care mover and shaker Andrew Inder has been made redundant from his role as manager of community and ambulance and finishes at the minister tomorrow
The GPs and nurses racing to rural accidents and medical emergencies can’t keep up the service, health minister David Clark was told at the South GP CME meeting
Waikanae Health GP Herman van Kradenburg reckons it’s a no-brainer for Capital & Coast DHB to fund more acute consultations in general practice, and save money in the process
Kāpiti Coast residents’ ambulance trips to Wellington may be slashed in the next year, after all nine local general practices signed up to a “redirection” scheme
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management