Summer is the season of family gatherings and barbecues, and that means it is usually the season we encounter people who have different ideas about what a good society, a good government or a good health system looks like
POLICY PUZZLER
Tim Tenbensel spells out the circuitous path that awaits health activists in their attempt to influence policy – but hopes people still take that step
This year, scarcely a week has gone by without there being a prominent media story about patients being denied access to pharmaceuticals, due to decisions made by Pharmac
Health sector inequities lead governments towards a prescriptive approach and the setting of targets and standards, though this can lead to resistance and angst, writes Tim Tenbensel
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