A huge injection of money to improve technology in the health sector is desperately needed, according to Otago health systems researcher Robin Gauld, but is unlikely to come in this year’s Budget
Race relations commissioner Meng Foon is seeking answers from the Ministry of Health as to why Asian communities appear to be under-represented in COVID-19 testing rates
Flipping general practice on its head in a hurry for consultations during COVID-19 was demanding on practitioners, while the pandemic has kept the GPs’ college on its toes
General Practice NZ wants the final Simpson report released so that changes caused by the epidemic, such as the move to more virtual consultations, can be locked in
PHOs around the country are taking different approaches to financially supporting practices hit by the drop in practice cash flow resulting from the
Alert Level 4 lockdown
General Practice New Zealand (GPNZ) position statement following Cabinet’s announcement not to proceed at this time, with a second payment of 22M to support front-line General Practice and ease the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
General practices on the front line in the COVID-19 crisis are feeling let down, angry and taken for granted after Cabinet pulled the plug on the second $22 million instalment of lockdown relief funding
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