The health sector should be on the way to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, but you wouldn’t know it, says climate change expert and specialist GP Dermot Coffey
With last year’s shift from Managed Isolation and Quarantine facilities to managing patients at home, came patients’ complaints that led Papakura Marae Health Centre to take matters into its own hands
A business adviser is urging general practices to prepare immediately for how they will operate at the height of New Zealand’s Omicron outbreak of COVID-19
MAS recently published our annual GP remuneration survey report for locums and associates, which brings together 385 responses from 288 practices, most of which are GP-owned
A small group of general practice providers holds a meeting in a function room in Auckland. These are owner-operator GPs, corporate providers and long-standing general practice managers, all with a common purpose
What is the point of PHOs? I was reminded once that I had been quoted as calling my PHO a “self-licking ice cream”. I became a director of the same PHO to learn what I could about the functioning of the health system at a local level and represent my fellow GPs
Remember those lyrics, “I get knocked down, but I get up again, you are never gonna keep me down…” (from Chumbawamba)? And Billy Ocean’s “When the going gets tough, the tough get going”?
Ashley Bloomfield is holding an emergency webinar this evening on the shift to phase 2 at the same time as GPs report IT hitches in the lead-up to the COVID-19 pandemic’s next stage
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