I am writing this to help clarify my own thoughts on where general practice is, and to inspire colleagues to do the same and stand up for what they believe
Around 2000 international GPs will be heading to Auckland in 2020 after the RNZCGP succeeded in its bid to host the World Organisation of Family Doctors’ Asia Pacific (WONCA) conference
A GP has been fined $5000 and must pay $12,000 in costs for prescribing psychotropic medication and drugs of dependence to her husband, without monitoring or oversight
Four small Timaru general practices have merged, joining another practice and a pharmacy in a new, multimillion-dollar medical complex known as 45 Heaton
Today, we continue our series on the working lives of GPs or family doctors in other parts of the world. Dr Ashton is based in Wallingford, a semi-rural UK town a half-hour drive from Oxford. His practice has a patient list of around 18,000 and a resident duck
E-cigarettes are gaining official favour, despite a lack of clear evidence on how well they work where health officials most want to see results – in helping smokers to quit tobacco
TWO YEARS AGO, Wanaka GP Lucy O’Hagan burned out. She hit the wall, broke down, went over the edge – there is no actual medical diagnosis for what happened to her
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