A pilot is being explored that may lift GP numbers and help reduce the log-jam of migrant doctors needing hospital internships, by offering some of them training in general practice instead
University of Auckland medical and health leaders say that a government sanctioned increase in University places at Auckland would be an obvious and cost effective start to addressing the current shortage in medical practitioners
Dunedin Hospital is over capacity today. Sustained pressure on our health care system, together with high numbers of emergency department presentations, COVID-19, staff fatigue and illness has increased the challenges for our already busy Hospital
Healthcare workers are likely to claim compensation from ACC for long COVID at a rate that eventually matches that of head injury claims, says occupational medicine expert David McBride
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