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Small beginnings: Māori lung cancer screening trial to start next year

A small trial of Māori lung cancer screening is planned to start in Auckland early next year 

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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 04:44 PM
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‘This is ground breaking’: PSNZ amends rules to appoint MPA president to National Executive

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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 04:37 PM
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Rebooting digital health IT's heart

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Thursday 20 August 2020, 04:36 PM
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POLICY TRACKER: Labour seeks general practices that want to move to community ownership

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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 04:30 PM
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Silence after nurse pay talks resume: update at tomorrow’s stopwork meeting

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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 03:51 PM
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Why urgency is needed when managing “stable” heart failure patients such as Bernard

Bernard is typical of most heart failure patients seen in general practice – mildly symptomatic (NYHA Class II)2 

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Friday 24 July 2020, 09:00 AM
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Friday 24 July 2020, 09:00 AM
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Racism and the journal - The outrage, the crossed wires, the explanations

“What are you going to do about the Māori smokers who are bringing this on themselves?” It was this loaded question that clearly lay behind commentary provided to researchers on a paper they submitted to the New Zealand Medical Journal

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Wednesday 9 September 2020, 09:00 AM
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Thursday 20 August 2020, 04:36 PM
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HEALTH SWATCH. Parties’ spokespeople front up on the health issues of the coming election

By Martin Johnston
Tuesday 11 August 2020, 04:02 PM
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Winter warmer: Wellness tips to beat the winter blues (and that virus)

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Friday 24 July 2020, 09:00 AM
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Ready, aim, release! Hitting targets in Hawke’s Bay

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Monday 6 July 2020, 09:00 AM
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The busy person’s guide to the Simpson report

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Thursday 25 June 2020, 09:00 AM
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E-lated: What’s lagging with New Zealand health IT?

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Monday 15 June 2020, 09:00 AM
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Jostling for position: Who speaks for general practice and primary care?

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Wednesday 27 May 2020, 09:00 AM
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SURVEY: Pandemic fuels uncertainty for many

By Martin Johnston
Friday 15 May 2020, 09:00 AM
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South Seas Health not alone as Otara takes COVID-19 response to its heart

By Alan Perrott
Friday 1 May 2020, 09:00 AM
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COVID-19 lines of communication: The extraordinary becomes ordinary

By Zahra Shahtahmasebi
Friday 24 April 2020, 09:00 AM
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Bearing up! Making it work in lockdown

By New Zealand Doctor team
Wednesday 1 April 2020, 09:00 AM
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Coup d’état: The rollicking career of Apisalome Talemaitoga

By Alan Perrott
Tuesday 17 March 2020, 09:00 AM
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Achieved through unity: ‘Superstar’ award winner a gentle, kind leader

By Martin Johnston
Wednesday 4 March 2020, 09:00 AM
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Standing up for PRIME

By Zahra Shahtahmasebi
Saturday 8 February 2020, 09:00 AM
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NEVER GIVE UP: Doctoring in a firestorm’s aftermath

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Monday 3 February 2020, 10:38 AM
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MAPPING the MOVEMENT: General practice ownership trends

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Friday 15 November 2019, 09:00 AM
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Unashamedly political: How GPs can lobby with the best

By Martin Johnston
Sunday 3 November 2019, 09:00 AM
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Measles mayhem: Stories from the front line

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Saturday 19 October 2019, 09:00 AM
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Doctor at sea hits the big screen

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Thursday 10 October 2019, 09:00 AM
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Accurate, alarming, jarring: Simpson report zeroes in on pain points

By Virginia McMillan
Wednesday 25 September 2019, 09:00 AM
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The reluctant leader: He kaihautū, he whakatōngā

By Alan Perrott
Thursday 12 September 2019, 09:00 AM
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Thursday 5 September 2019, 09:00 AM
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Hot chocolates to heli-transfers

By Fiona Cassie
Tuesday 20 August 2019, 09:00 AM
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The greening of health: The bold, the brave and the slow

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Thursday 1 August 2019, 09:00 AM
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ACC’s calling: It wants to be friends, again

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Wednesday 17 July 2019, 09:00 AM
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“But here we are with, I’m sorry to say, the same old colonialist ‘we’ll come in with all guns blazing to control the poor brown people’ attitude and that paternalistic ‘we know what’s best for you’.”

Manukau City GP Apisalome Talemaitoga
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Assisted-dying docs at your service: Who pays, and is it really a priority?

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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 11:24 AM
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The Chronicles of Dr Dave: The pandemic diary

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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 09:00 AM
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Monday 28 September 2020, 04:43 PM
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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 02:04 PM

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Tuesday 29 September 2020, 01:31 PM

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New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora 2020

Entries are OPEN for the 2021 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora

The New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora are back! It’s now time for GPs, nurses, midwives, practice managers, pharmacists and others to step forward and be recognised as the hidden heroes of the primary healthcare system.

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