NZMA chair Kate Baddock says GPs are concerned and angry at comments by health minister David Clark suggesting they can cope with challenges to their sustainability by changing the way they run their practices
Ministry of Health general practice enrolment data show there are 27 practices around the country which started 2018 with between two and 500 enrolled patients
The country’s largest PHO, ProCare Health, will officially become a cooperative later this year after receiving support for change from its shareholders
NZMA chair Kate Baddock says GPs are concerned and angry at comments by health minister David Clark suggesting they can cope with challenges to their sustainability by changing the way they run their practices
A survey that asked RNZCGP members how they felt about calling themselves and their colleagues “specialist general practitioners” closed last week with 359 responses
Wellington family medical centre founder Arby Mitikulena and retired Auckland GP Rob Stewart are two figures from general practice with new letters after their names
Taking over a Wellington general practice with his nearest and dearest was a turning point and a dream come true, says Arbutus Mitikulena, former hospital doctor on Niue and once the island nation’s director of health
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