The rewrite of the “confusing” Ministry of Health position statement on unvaccinated patients is an improvement, says RNZCGP medical director Bryan Betty
The inaugural council meeting of the proposed national rural network Hauora Taiwhenua was buzzing with enthusiasm and excitement, says rural leader Grant Davidson
A raft of "urgent issues" and shortcomings in the Covid-19 response have been exposed by the Delta outbreak, according to a Government report which warns the country is not prepared to re-open
Health minister Andrew Little has undertaken to follow up with officials after being told COVID-19-positive lab results are not routinely being reported to patients’ GPs
New Zealanders who were waiting for the End of Life Choice Act 2019 to come into force have already got their applications in to the new assisted-dying service
Primary care is supportive of the Government’s national COVID-at-home aims but concerned that even in Auckland, where the outbreak is greatest, systems are still embryonic
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