In a year of multiple weather events, including two cyclones, primary care successfully scrambled to serve its communities despite power blackouts and flooding. Deputy editor Patrice Dougan looks at the lessons to be learned ahead of the next disaster
In a frank interview, former Te Whatu Ora chair Rob Campbell tells Martin Johnston how the health reforms are going, why he was cautious on capitation funding and how much he earned
Practice Plus supported GP practices throughout the motu during the festive period offering telehealth appointments right through Christmas and New Year
Reporter Fiona Cassie talks to two nurse practitioners who say professional supervision can protect the health of clinicians and keep them in the workforce
Porirua Union and Community Health Services has closed its books for the first time in its history and specialist GP Lilani Weerakkody is feeling plenty of guilt over her part in the problem
Funders have told primary care leaders that national contracts will be rising by 5 per cent in the coming year. Reporter Fiona Cassie takes a closer look at the sums
Continued mask use should be normalised and encouraged now that the Government has ended COVID-19 restrictions, says RNZCGP medical director Luke Bradford
Nothing slows dermatologist, writer and grandmother Amanda Oakley. She talks to Patrice Dougan about taking stock, DermNet’s inception and pioneering an AI-enhanced referral system
Stephen Forbes looks at a marae health venture through the eyes of its regular doctor, Ruba Harfeil, who left behind the Middle East for New Zealand in 2012
Pinnacle PHO’s unprecedented gifting of Ōwhata Medical Centre to Ngāti Pikiao is the start of transformational change, says specialist GP Grace Malcolm
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