The doctors’ professional association cries foul over a proposed obligation on the Medical Council to pass on members’ details to the director-general of health
The Medical Council needs to do more to protect patients from doctors accused of sexual misconduct, says former health and disability commissioner Ron Paterson
The regulators of all registered health practitioners in New Zealand face changes to how they report to the public, deal with those accused of misconduct, and justify naming or not naming errant practitioners
Doctors increasingly feel they can be called to account for everything they do, says former GP Kevin Morris, editor of the latest incarnation of the profession’s Bible of medical practice
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