Health minister Andrew Little’s White Paper on the Government’s “health reforms”, announced in April, included the unexpected intention to abolish DHBs, effective 1 July 2022
I rather like the idea of starting our lives at the age of 80 and working back to the beginning of life. “The soul is born old but grows young,” wrote Oscar Wilde
While writing this column, I’m looking slightly askance at a pile of assignments competing for my limited attention. I’ve asked my graduate class to use what they have learnt, to try and explain why health policy turns out the way it does
New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa editor Barbara Fountain talks with rural health champion Kim Gosman about health reform and what it might mean for rural and Māori health
The Health and Disability Review Transition Unit has sent a questionnaire to PHOs seeking information on exactly how they work, to help design the proposed locality networks
The purpose of this information gathering exercise is to understand and catalogue existing Primary Health Organisation (PHO) practice and enablers that could support a population health approach to localities
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