Two new Invercargill practices that opened within days of each other last August, in response to unmet need, now have nearly 4000 patients between them. Fiona Cassie reports
GP registrars are the future of general practice, and New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa wants to hear from them. We asked Jason Woon 11 questions about general practice, medical school and what excites him about his career ahead
Those who started their career as nurses can be taught complexity and, if done well, should be able to perform at the same level as GPs, writes Lucy O’Hagan
When the last general practice workforce survey came out in 2021, Thames-based specialist GP Martin Mikaere described the situation as “bloody difficult”
Ropata Health in Lower Hutt says it has been “one of the most cost-effective” COVID vaccination sites nationally and definitely the most cost-effective in the Wellington region
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