Retired specialist GP and former RNZCGP president Jonathan Fox was disheartened to read current RNZCGP president Samantha Murton’s recent column urging support for GPs as specialists alongside other specialists and as trainers of the next generation of GPs
Because “real evidence” was lacking, general practice nurses have not so far been included in the Government’s $200 million for pay parity. Fiona Cassie examines the evidence and finds out how the omission was received in the sector
Consultancy firm Sapere has reviewed general practice capitation and found it wanting, but health funders have framed the review as just one part of the picture of potential changes to primary care funding
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