The family medical centre of the future need not be doctor-centric. Jenny Carryer suggests reconfiguring the general practice team to relieve the stress of excessive demand and the GP shortage
Who is Diana Sarfati, the academic turned civil servant who now leads the Ministry of Health, asks Patrice Dougan. The answer seems to be an intellectual powerhouse with a great sense of humour and a truckload of dedication
In the wake of borders reopening, a record 6000-plus new overseas-trained nurses have registered in New Zealand in the past 12 months but how many are actually practising here is not known
Picking up the phone and calling a patient is still the most common way for GPs to engage with their patients, with many eschewing more modern technology such as video-calling
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