West Otago Health chair Allister Body says the Tapanui-based health trust has reached an agreement with Southern DHB to continue the after-hours service, but its hours will be reduce
The Southern DHB is keen to gauge interest from general practices in becoming part of a shared care model, but some in the sector are wary about funding implications
Dunedin GPs are concerned there has been little communication between the Dunedin Hospital Rebuild group and general practice, and are unsure whether the appointment of former health minister Pete Hodgson to lead the project will make any difference
Organisers of the first open forum to discuss a new primary and community healthcare strategy for the southern region on Tuesday were overwhelmed by the numbers turning out
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