Severe medicine-related harm is estimated to affect around 45,000 New Zealanders each year and kills more than double the number of people claimed by road accidents and suicide combined. And yet, no one is talking about it, says clinical pharmacist Pauline McQuoid
In her first year at Life Pharmacy North City in Porirua, pharmacy technician Sonya Scrimshaw had no dispensary manager; in the subsequent three years she worked with five different managers
Northland DHB chief executive Nick Chamberlain can see big changes on the horizon for the health sector, and says COVID-19 has shown him the wagon they will ride in on
Heeding the words of prime minister Jacinda Ardern, Sanders Pharmacy adopted a go hard and go early response to the COVID-19 pandemic before it reached our shores
Telehealth provider Whakarongorau Aotearoa contributed more than $3 million to the ProCare group’s 2021 profit, while losses at two other joint ventures nibbled away at the bottom line
A 36-year business partnership has come to an end for specialist GPs Roger Parr and Dexter Loos, who are going from employers to employees after selling their Auckland practice to Green Cross Health
After four months of lockdown in Auckland, it feels strange to think back on the National Rural Health Conference, held at the Wairakei Resort in Taupō earlier this year
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