Northland GPs were dealing with frightened parents and medicine shortages as the urgent vaccination campaign against the region’s meningococcal W outbreak got under way last week
For the second year in a row, a small single-doctor general practice has won the top prize at the ProCare Quality Awards, beating competition from some of the country’s largest clinics
RNZCGP members are waiting to see how new president Sam Murton approaches the task of rebuilding confidence in the college after a difficult few months
PHOs around the country are reporting high levels of opt-in from practices to the Government’s expanded Community Services Card scheme, but significant numbers are waiting and watching to see what the impact will be before declaring their hands
The Community Services Card-based subsidy changes that began on 1 December meant a lot of work for DHBs and the primary care leaders they talk with, delaying the discussions on broader strategy
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