Porirua Specialist GP Annie Judkins’ painting I Would Have to Grow Roses Out of My Nose to Drink Dandelion Coffee, took away the People’s Choice Award at an art exhibition organised by the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Toi Mata Hauora
As the country adapts to the COVID-19 Protection Framework and a new “traffic light” system, no indication has been given on how this might match the existing Primary Health Care Framework
Suzanne Pitama (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Whare) has been appointed dean and head of campus at the University of Otago, Christchurch. The former director of the Māori Indigenous Health Institute, and associate dean Māori at the campus, Professor Pitama is the first Māori female dean of any Otago Medical School campus
The Ministry of Justice is writing regulations to reinstate fees for doctors who write reports required by coroners, following a complaint from general practice owners
Tend Health has today announced the purchase of two major medical centres – Auckland’s Symonds Street Medical Centre and Pakuranga Medical Centre – as part of its strategy to build access to high quality in-person clinical care, integrated with Tend’s smart technology
It began in late October when a patient phoned Jason Tuhoe, a specialist GP at the Papakura Marae Health Clinic, to say he had been told he and his child were COVID-19 positive and advised to contact the whānau’s GP
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