The extra COVID-19 funding for high-needs patients that went to general practices this year may signal the way of the future, a key Ministry of Health leader hints
The extra COVID-19 funding for high-needs patients that went to general practices this year may signal the way of the future, a key Ministry of Health leader hints
I had just taken my car in for a service and I felt terribly judged. The mechanic told me I had to get A, B, and C done and vaguely suggested it was all my fault for not looking after the car properly
Wellington GP Luke Wilson runs Two Zesty Bananas, a consultation service providing people with personalised nutrition plans. Dr Wilson is New Zealand’s first member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and has worked in clinics in Santa Rosa, California
General practices based on GP partnerships have historically been a strength of the New Zealand health system, but their scope, viability and influence are declining
A financial decline has been halted at Kaipara Medical Centre in the 11 months since it was bought by ProCare Health. It is the first practice to be picked up by the Auckland network in its transition ownership scheme
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