RNZCGP medical director Bryan Betty worries the uncertainties around long COVID will lead to general practice being overrun with anxious patients who think they have the condition
The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners congratulates Medical Director Dr Bryan Betty on being appointed as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Honours List
The proportion of doctors working in general practice has dropped for the first time to just a quarter of the medical workforce, the Medical Council’s 2021 Workforce Survey shows
The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners is one of a group of organisations who have expressed frustration after yesterday’s meeting to discuss future funding of general practice under PHO Services Agreement Amendment Protocol
The Ministry of Health’s targeted top-up payment for MMR vaccinations is welcome but is no substitute for a total review of general practice funding, says RNZCGP medical director and specialist GP Bryan Betty
Health minister Andrew Little is standing by his call for new, more effective business models in primary care, despite claims he has insulted the sector
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