31 August 2022

Barbara Fountain suggests tackling postcode health is a bit of a hiding to nowhere

The government will provide funding for the salaries of clinical phar­macists working in general practices, according to a top health official

Alan Perrott reports on the positive changes arising from a kaupapa Māori partnership between iwi organisations and the national telehealth service provider

Submissions by public health offi­cials of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand districts on sugar, alcohol and tobacco policies will be vetted nationally within the new organisation

Amanda Cameron explains how the newbie national health agency tried to wield a power it didn’t have

General practice needs to be the trusted coordinator of vaccination for the enrolled and, when possible, the unenrolled too, particularly babies, Nikki Turner told conference delegates at South GP CME

No amount of mask-wearing at schools or booster vaccinations for children will protect adults from COVID-19, says Peter McIntyre, a Uni­versity of Otago academic and member of WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation

Amanda Cameron takes a look at legal advice teasing out the validity of the fees review process

Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand will not open its board meetings to media and the public, unlike the former DHBs