The NZMA wants the government to stop talking the talk of pay parity for practice nurses and start walking the walk of funding it, says NZMA chair Kate Baddock
Practice nurses are considering striking again, and for longer, after nurses’ union stopwork meetings across the country were updated on the results of Monday’s talks with employers
Employers and the nurses’ union are saying zilch about the resumption of stalled pay talks yesterday until after tomorrow’s practice nurse stopwork meeting
The steadily growing general practice business arm of Wellington regional PHO Tū Ora Compass Health, Latitude, has achieved a small surplus a year earlier than expected
The Ministry of Health has apologised and corrected a PwC influenza vaccination report it commissioned which falsely claimed the majority of general practices were closed during the first lockdown
GP Jim Vause considers the hands-on skills practitioners used to have, after watched the gung-ho approach of nurse Claire Beecham in the hit series Outlander
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