The Federation of Primary Health Aotearoa New Zealand has accepted 26 applications for membership, but the future board will need to make some tricky decisions
When the Ministry of Health shifted the goalposts defining a rural general practice, some practices were centimetres out from touch – just shy of the rural ranking score needed to get them across the line
South Taranaki iwi Ngāti Ruanui has purchased the health centre in Pātea, a move the practice’s former owner says gives the community some certainty their health needs will be met in the future
Waipukurau’s Tuki Tuki Medical in central Hawke’s Bay has established a satellite clinic in the isolated coastal community of Pōrangahau to improve healthcare for locals
Auckland-based health IT online service provider Vensa Health is collaborating with an organisation aiming to introduce artificial intelligence into clinical laboratory testing within two years, simplifying processes and cutting workloads
Agreement has been reached on a package of $376.2 million over four years for general practice to provide free visits for under-14s and expand use of the Community Services Card
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