A Northland practice, which faces having no in-house GPs by November unless it can recruit more doctors, is an unfortunate by-product of years of underfunding primary care, according to the National Hauora Coalition
Two general practices have pulled the plug on their urgent-care clinic contracts – one pushed and one jumping – after staffing and funding issues saw them struggle to meet ACC requirements
A Waihi practice relying on locums and telehealth for patient consultations is in the same position as a number of practices in the area, according to National Hauora Coalition chief operating officer Jonathan Murray
Selling the practice she’s had a stake in for 20 years was a tough decision, but the right one to secure its long-term future, says Auckland specialist GP Patti Piper
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