22 May 2019

The Waikato DHB board got its marching orders on 10 May and former director-general of health Karen Poutasi started as commissioner the same day

“Keep coming back” is the plea award-winning Matamata Med- ical Centre makes to would-be rural doctors

Emergency medical responders in rural communities must do all they can to improve efficiency, says Rural General Practice Network chief executive Dalton Kelly

Lucy O’Hagan looks at the thorny issue of increased digital access to patients’ notes

How much does Wellington academic and GP Lynn McBain still relate to her childhood home in Canada? It’s stuck to her like glue, despite 30 years settled happily in New Zealand’s capital

Rhyming couplets, iambic pentameters, similies, met­aphors and double enten­dres, they’re all on the table for the RNZCGP’s fifth an­nual Greg Judkins Prize for Reflective Poetry

GP Fiona Bolden is always keen to give new things a go, including attempting to learn how to play the banjo

Wellington GP and academic Ben Gray drew New Zealand Doctor’s attention to a recent article published online in JAMA

Six years ago, the first tranche of trained primary care practice assistants entered the workforce

With the current focus on demand management and the ever-present pressure on health costs, will cost-signalling by a transparent listing of test prices during test ordering be about to make a comeback?