As Omicron cases escalated around the country under phase 2, GPs spoke of their frustration as well as pragmatism in dealing with constant change and frequent confusion
Josh McArthur saw a glaring gap in COVID-19 messaging: the advice to regularly check the Ministry of Health’s website list of locations of interest visited by positive cases
Joanne Baxter (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mamoe, Waitaha, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō) has been named dean of the Dunedin School of Medicine at the University of Otago
Robyn Carey has started a secondment as acting chief medical officer at the Ministry of Health until the end of June; Auckland surgeon Andrew Connolly held the role last year
Tend Health’s purchase of a large Auckland medical centre will have given it cash flow through primary care capitation from the Government, business adviser Pam Newlove points out
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