The Ministry of Health’s patient-centred approach to administering the shingles vaccine has caused widespread grumpiness in general practices which must shoulder the cost of giving two vaccines at the same time
A pay equity claim launched by DHB administration and clerical workers has the power to push up wages for similar roles in primary care, the PMAANZ head says.
The average life expectancy of intellectually disabled New Zealanders is around 20 years shorter than the rest of the population, IHC community advocates say
The Ministry of Health’s patient-centred approach to administering the shingles vaccine has caused widespread grumpiness in general practices who must shoulder the cost
With recruitment, retention and resourcing a perennial problem outside the major centres, Keira Stephenson pays a visit to three “rural-ish” practices. She finds that, guided by steady hands, with a pinch of humour and cupfuls of commitment, they are getting the rural recipe right
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