Budget 2021’s lack of recognition of the rural workforce crisis is demoralising, says New Zealand Rural General Practice Network chief executive Grant Davidson
Random checks of 13 managed isolation & quarantine (MIQ) hotels in February and March found staff shortages, PPE supply problems, returnees left to mingle in a lift lobby and bus drivers not wearing - or refusing to wear - the required N95 masks and eye protection
Collaboration is key to boosting maternal vaccination rates to protect mothers and babies from life-threating illnesses, VIP study team principal investigator Natalie Gauld says
GP academic Carol Atmore is eager to bring the health reform’s locality networks into reality and sees her shift to work for a PHO as a “good place to start”
A leader in primary and community health services and academic general practice has been appointed as the new medical director for WellSouth primary health network
The NZMA wants to break down the privileged status of the medical profession, by shoring up efforts to train many more doctors who are Māori or Pacific, or from rural backgrounds
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