New Zealand Doctor

Consultants are months late in providing the Ministry of Health with a design for the National Screening Solution

Virginia

McMillan

Friday 18 January 2019, 09:48 AM

+News

When drugs end a doctor’s career: Few cases but mainly in general practice

By Virginia McMillan

Friday 18 January 2019, 11:51 AM

+News

Medtech claims PMS competitor illegally used its software

By Simon Maude

Thursday 17 January 2019, 01:30 PM

business, office, people walking out the door

+News

Wellington GPs resume strike action tomorrow

By Simon Maude

Thursday 17 January 2019, 04:06 PM

+News

Hundreds keen to share experiences of surgical mesh misery

By Keira Stephenson

Thursday 17 January 2019, 10:45 AM

+News

Indici wins Epic battle to be ProCare’s preferred PMS

By Simon Maude

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 04:35 PM

+News

Doctor who was underpaid for years wins employment case against DHB

By Stuff

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 12:01 PM

Hosted content

From 12 December 2018, the Champix^® (varenicline tartrate) quit smoking aid will be replaced by Varenicline Pfizer (varenicline tartrate).

Pfizer New Zealand

Monday 12 November 2018, 03:10 PM

In the news

+Off duty

Nothing Under Four Stars: Gender fluidity

By David Doig

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 03:15 PM

+Business

New company aiming to fill knowledge gap in primary healthcare business

By Cliff Taylor

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 04:07 PM

+Health IT

Getting authentic: The Holy Grail of 2FA

By Keira Stephenson

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 03:32 PM

+Clinical

New patient jets in from US – soon this GP is pleading with his insurance company

By Jonathan Bentley

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 03:23 PM

In the spotlight

GPs reflect on 2018 and make prognosis' for 2019

New Zealand Doctor team

Thursday 13 December 2018, 05:00 PM

+In the spotlight

A few words on 2018

By New Zealand Doctor team

Thursday 13 December 2018, 05:00 PM

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Everybody calls me Cam

By Virginia McMillan

Thursday 8 November 2018, 10:02 AM

New Dunedin Hospital Artists Conceptual Impression 2019

+In the spotlight

Bricks, mortar and a whole lot of hope

By Ruth Brown

Friday 23 November 2018, 10:27 AM

+In the spotlight

Quantum leaps into the future

By Virginia McMillan

Friday 26 October 2018, 10:54 AM

Te tupuna from Manukanuka o Hoturoa marae in Auckland (Photo: Curtis Walker)

+In the spotlight

TIME TO KŌRERO. Te reo! Give it a go

By Ruth Brown

Thursday 13 September 2018, 12:00 PM

+In the spotlight

Where the heart is: Tim Malloy’s road to recovery

By Cliff Taylor

Friday 14 September 2018, 10:19 AM

Melanie Wi Repa in a beautiful forest landscape_Photo by Peter Meecham

+In the spotlight

Natural-born advocate

By Virginia McMillan

Friday 28 September 2018, 08:31 AM

+In the spotlight

All eyes on Dr Bloomfield

By Virginia McMillan

Wednesday 15 August 2018, 10:11 AM

+In the spotlight

Keeping up with the corporates: A who’s who of practice ownership

By Fiona Thomas

Wednesday 1 August 2018, 11:45 AM

+In the spotlight

Genomics and GPs – mapping the wild frontier

By Cliff Taylor

Friday 20 July 2018, 10:10 AM

+In the spotlight

Better call Harry

By Ruth Brown

Friday 6 July 2018, 11:26 AM

+In the spotlight

The not-quite-$8 billion health budget review

By New Zealand Doctor team

Monday 11 June 2018, 11:27 AM

+In the spotlight

Rural SLATs: Slicing up the rural funding pie

By Keira Stephenson

Friday 25 May 2018, 03:19 PM

Jobs

Rural Hospital Medicine Specialists – Dargaville Hospital, Northland (2X 1.0FTE)

Dargaville Hospital

16/01/2019

Northland

GP required - rural practice

Sealy Street Medical Practice

15/08/2018

Canterbury

General practitioner needed for new practice

Family Health Matter

18/12/2018

Auckland

University of Waikato - General Practitioner

University of Waikato

02/11/2017

Waikato

Royal Flying Doctor Service - Medical Officers Required

Royal Flying Doctor Service

12/12/2018

General practitioner - Blenheim

Redwoodtown Medical

06/06/2018

Nelson

Tasmanian Health Service Statewide Registrar Campaign 2019

Tasmanian Health Service

12/12/2018

General Practitioner(s) - Owaka, South Otago

Catlins Medical Centre

12/12/2018

Otago

General Practice Services - Whanganui and Manawatu Prisons

Department of Corrections

12/12/2018

Manawatu-Whanganui

Medical Director (extended closing date)

Western Bay of Plenty Primary Health Organisation

21/11/2018

Bay of Plenty

Whitby Doctors seeks GP to join great team

Whitby Doctors Ltd

13/11/2018

Wellington

GP positions x 2 in New Plymouth

Carefirst

21/11/2018

Taranaki

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor General Practice & Primary Healthcare

University of Auckland

13/12/2018

Auckland

GP full-time Porirua /Ora Toa PHO

Ora Toa PHO

25/10/2017

Wellington

General Practitioner - part-time, Tauranga

Te Manu Toroa Trust

13/11/2018

Bay of Plenty

GP wanted in friendly Feilding

Feilding Health Care

16/08/2018

Manawatu-Whanganui

Opinion

Quote of the week

"If anyone asks me about my New Year resolutions, my mind fades into nothingness."

Primary care nurse and academic Barbara Docherty

The perfect approach to an imperfect health system

By Barbara Docherty

Thursday 17 January 2019, 11:24 AM

Brexit in brief: what does that vote mean?

By Guest comment

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 12:42 PM

Did I write that? The changing quirks and whimsies of a GP on the go

By Emma Dunning

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 11:14 AM

Stick to the facts

By Jim Vause

Tuesday 15 January 2019, 12:05 PM

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Life without clutter, birthday treats at the ready. A visit to Courtenay Pl

Comment Stream

ProCare medical director Allan Moffitt got in touch after this story was publish

Ruth Brown on HDC urges haste on health IT ventures to cut medication error rate

If the HDC wants to reduce medication errors, they should be banging their drums

Chris Reid on HDC urges haste on health IT ventures to cut medication error rate

1. e-Prescribing is available - but General Practice is expected to pay for it/

Bryan Moore on HDC urges haste on health IT ventures to cut medication error rate

If you say you were born in New Zealand Breast Screen South does not ask for fur

Frances Matthews on Overseas-born women put through hoops, deterred from ‘delight’ of mammography

It reads like heaps of chiefs but no Indians. Aaahhh... the future face of prima

Timothy Cunningham on Community concern in Kaeo over DHB intervention in primary care

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First NZ Study on effects of screen-time on pre-school children

Minister for social development Carmel Sepuloni

Friday 18 January 2019, 11:25 AM

Proposal for ‘cautious path’ forward for changing cannabis laws by Otago researcher

Media Release from the University of Otago

Friday 18 January 2019, 10:02 AM

Benefit data shows families cannot wait till Budget 2019 announcements.

Media release from Child Poverty Action Group

Friday 18 January 2019, 10:02 AM

Measles outbreak in the Waikato

Media Release from the Waikato District Health Board

Friday 18 January 2019, 09:53 AM

Federation Chief Executive Officer Appointed

Media Release from the Federation of Primary Health

Thursday 17 January 2019, 04:43 PM

The New Zealand Medical Journal is out tomorrow

Media release from NZMA

Thursday 17 January 2019, 03:13 PM

Announcement of New Chief Executive for Collaborative Way Forward in Northland Primary Health

Media release from Te Kaupapa Mahitahi Hauora – Papa o Te Raki Trust

Thursday 17 January 2019, 01:04 PM

Think twice about that medical test or treatment this summer

Council of Medical Colleges

Thursday 17 January 2019, 10:18 AM

DHBs challenge RDA claims; remain committed to good faith bargaining

Media release from all DHBs

Thursday 17 January 2019, 10:14 AM

Gold Coast to host service dedicated to women affected by pelvic mesh

Media release from Queensland minister for health and minister for ambulance services Steven Miles

Thursday 17 January 2019, 08:33 AM

Resident doctors’ strike to go ahead after mediation fails

Media release from the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association

Tuesday 15 January 2019, 10:22 AM

Resident doctors’ vote for second strike

Media release from the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association

Tuesday 15 January 2019, 10:18 AM

Treatment of tongue tie

Decision from the HDC

Monday 14 January 2019, 10:45 AM

Funded Family Care stakeholder engagement report released

Media release from the Ministry of Health

Monday 14 January 2019, 10:37 AM

Events

Skin Cancer College -ADVANCED Skin Cancer Courses

Cancer Care at a Crossroads Conference: Planning for high quality, best value, integrated and equitable care in New Zealand

A joint Otago University, Cancer Society, Mo

31/01/2019 - 01/02/2019

Wellington

That's interesting

Health board tight-lipped over Christchurch doctor's sudden hospital death

Pharma firm sold mesh implant despite pain warnings - The Guardian (UK)

In rural France, Macron seeks remedy for 'healthcare deserts' - Reuters

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