One of the West Coast’s few independent general practices ended a tough 2023 by moving into a new building, employing a new permanent GP and taking on a new name, Kawatiri Health
GP2GP is past its use-by date and a risk to practices and patients alike, according to General Practice NZ chair Bryan Betty, who is calling for Te Whatu Ora and the Ministry of Health to take responsibility for the failing system
Privacy is paramount when integrating AI into healthcare, particularly concerning Māori patients. Michael Webster explores how to leverage AI tools while preserving patient confidentiality and trust
Primary care has a central role in identifying, evaluating and managing patients with osteoporosis and high risk of fracture. This article, written by David Kim, reviews the condition, patient risk assessment and the use of established and new treatments
Tony Townsend realised he could fill a book with stories from 48 years as a GP. So, he did. Bruce Arroll reads it and uncovers insights written by someone who has “walked the same wilderness”
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