General practice leaders have slammed an “insulting” offer from the Government of a 3 per cent increase in capitation funding for the year starting 1 July
RNZCGP medical director Bryan Betty worries the uncertainties around long COVID will lead to general practice being overrun with anxious patients who think they have the condition
Emma Rawson-Te Patu (Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Rangi, Raukawa, Ngāti Hauā) is the newly elected vice-president of the World Federation of Public Health Associations and is the first indigenous woman in the role.
The pandemic has made life busy and difficult for general practice: change has been constant and new ways of delivering services have had to be implemented
We’re getting to the pointy end of the health reforms as the system’s operating model and national structure take shape, but it can feel that there are more questions than answers
The body that oversees Auckland’s integrated primary mental health and addiction service is pushing for registered counsellors to be allowed to work as health improvement practitioners
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