A general practice and urgent-care leader fears newly released documents confirm that those who call loudest get the most funding help from Te Whatu Ora
A general practice and urgent-care leader fears newly released documents confirm that those who call loudest get the most funding help from Te Whatu Ora
The idea for a new Blenheim general practice, owned mainly by nurses, leapt ahead when the Marlborough PHO approached specialist GP Eric Wegener about working in a new clinic it planned
Bridget Allan’s parting call after nearly 12 years in the top job at a Wellington PHO is for health funders to put more money into the Health Care Home scheme
GP registrars are the future of general practice, and New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa wants to hear from them. We asked Ronan Finn 12 questions about general practice, medical school and what excites him about his career ahead
The revelation that Te Whatu Ora believes the current model of primary care in New Zealand is not suitable for its intended use, in ‘UPLOAD: Primary care model ‘not fit for purpose’, Te Whatu Ora says’ (online 12 April), was challenged by Temuka specialist GP Bryan Moore, who says general practice is very efficient with the funding it receives
How many of the 14 organisations vying to be voices for contracted providers have been selected by general practices to represent them at next week’s contract forum talks will be known soon
Streamliners has opened new premises in its native Ōtautahi Christchurch in response to the continued success of HealthPathways and to support the company’s growing workforce
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