25 April 2018

Best Practice grows, Clanwilliam Group takes on HealthLink,  Chief information officer for Green Cross Health

 GP Kate Harding last appeared in New Zealand Doctor in December 2017, writing her “Diary of a reluctant GP” as she packed her bags to leave Whāngārei for the UK

The fictional Dr Dave’s musings on life in general practice are published online every week on Tuesday and Thursday. Go to nzdoctor.co.nz and check under ‘Opinion’

Health news from a different angle

 Though he may be a GP in landlocked Cromwell, Greg White clearly has some nautical leanings. Just don’t ask him to sing

In Tim Tenbensel’s tale of two health ministers, neither emerges basking in glory, but one may yet prove to have lit the spark on healthcare integration

After several years of hype, Rare’s highly anticipated online multiplayer pirate adventure hit our shores; I couldn’t wait to set sail, writes Harrison Dowson

I keep seeing headlines about health care homes. I’m not sure what they are, but I can’t help wondering. What might a health care home be like? It feels sort of warm and welcoming. A home. Yes, a place of safety and comfort, and aunties, cousins and neighbours

Ōamaru GP Jon Scott finds the injury and illness tally climbs quickly for the 135 athletes competing in the seven-day Alps 2 Ocean ultramarathon

HRT not for primary prevention of chronic disease, and it probably causes urinary incontinence