Jacob Tan is a GP registrar and co-owner of Central Wellington Medical. Dr Tan worked in both general practice and urgent care for nearly a decade, before deciding his passion lay with general practice. He became a shareholder of Central Wellington Medical a few years after its founding in 2016 and says he has always enjoyed the business aspect of medicine
From the beginning of next month, long-standing PHO Alliance Health Plus will be absorbed into the social change agency it created six years ago, The Cause Collective
In a rare move, general practices are seeking signatures from patients to a petition calling for immediate Government action on the workforce and underfunding crisis hitting the sector.
Cost deterred slightly more patients from seeking GP care, according to the latest New Zealand Health Survey, contrary to the longer-term and larger-downward trend
People are waiting longer to see their family doctor as workforce issues and underfunding stretch General Practice services and place them under threat
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