Unexpected policy reversals, the axing of Te Aka Whai Ora and a new commissioner to replace the board of Te Whatu Ora – change in health is happening so fast the sector is reeling, writes Tim Tenbensel
Editor Barbara Fountain returns from a week’s leave to find turmoil in the health system continues and hopes health minister Shane Reti can hold to his promise of better times ahead for community care and Māori health
Editor Barbara Fountain returns from a week’s leave to find turmoil in the health system continues and hopes health minister Shane Reti can hold to his promise of better times ahead for community care and Māori health
Unexpected policy reversals, the axing of Te Aka Whai Ora and a new commissioner to replace the board of Te Whatu Ora – change in health is happening so fast the sector is reeling, writes Tim Tenbensel
We are big fans of figures here at New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa. How happy we were to see the snapshot of spending on primary and community healthcare services included in a PowerPoint presentation by Te Whatu Ora director living well Martin Hefford
After a sojourn, the System Fix panel is back with an update of the last five months in health reform - that is the time BEFORE health minister Shane Reti turned Te Whatu Ora and the reforms on their head by ditching the board and installing a commissioner
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
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