Some of the country’s high-risk populations are being vaccinated against a deadly flu strain, yet to reach New Zealand’s shores but wreaking havoc in the US
Tāmaki Makaurau-based nurse Donna Kielar (Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi, Pukapuka Kūki ‘Āirani) is director of nursing for the National Hauora Coalition. In this role, she provides clinical support and advice to various NHC teams, with a focus on nurseled programmes
Non-registered health workers without a common provider number will not have access to patient data when the first stage of the multi-million-dollar Hira programme goes live on 1 July
King Charles III has taken over his father’s role as patron of the UK’s Royal College of GPs, but RNZCGP president Samantha Murton confirmed the organisation is continuing with governor-general Dame Cindy Kiro
The primary healthcare sector needs a funding boost of between $353 million and $1.36 billion to address unmet need, according to a Te Whatu Ora aide-mémoire to the minister of health from January this year
Health Minister Shane Reti has tried to calm the storm of reaction to comments on telehealth, physiotherapy and general practice created by comments from a senior Te Whatu Ora official
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