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No more overlooking primary care when deciding which health research to fund

A Northland GP and lecturer talks about ensuring health research is relevant to primary care

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Monday 24 September 2018, 04:15 PM
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David Clark, Graeme Smith and Richard Townley
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Pharmacy services contract a ‘great achievement’, says health minister

By Pharmacy Today
Monday 24 September 2018, 03:30 PM
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Porangahau clinic opening
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Hawke’s Bay community seeks better health with new clinic

By Aaron van Delden
Monday 24 September 2018, 10:43 AM
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Aroha Ruha-Hiraka
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Hard graft and aroha of practice nurse and NP rewarded by nurses’ union

By Aaron van Delden
Monday 24 September 2018, 01:10 PM
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Nurses' strike cost hundreds of thousands of dollars

By RNZ
Monday 24 September 2018, 10:17 AM
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HDC concerned about ‘astonishing disregard' for patient rights revealed in journal

By Simon Maude
Friday 21 September 2018, 03:53 PM
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‘In denial’ GP battles council, but struck off for indecent assaults

By Virginia McMillan
Friday 21 September 2018, 03:39 PM
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App offers patients a better way to combat stress

Hypnosis answered GP Leanne Lawrence’s call for a better way to treat and prevent illness caused by stress, and now she’s on a mission to spread its health benefits far and wide

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Malcolm Wootton, GP, Sherry Wootton, Penny Holdaway, GP, Nicky Webb, practice manager, John Guthrie, GP, Margaret Guthrie
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Ashburton practice flies flag for successful merger

By Barbara Fountain
Wednesday 29 August 2018, 04:14 PM
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Online library helps doctors sift through thousands of health apps, for what works and what doesn’t

By Fiona Thomas
Thursday 6 September 2018, 10:23 AM
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Book reviews: Bullshit Jobs: A Theory and The Feather Thief

By Keira Stephenson
Wednesday 29 August 2018, 04:08 PM
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Current and future technology for the management of type 1 diabetes

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Wednesday 22 August 2018, 01:43 PM
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In the spotlight

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

TIME TO KŌRERO. Te reo! Give it a go

It is Māori Language Week across the country this week. The theme this year is “Kia kaha te reo Māori”, meaning “Let’s make the Māori language strong”.

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Thursday 13 September 2018, 12:00 PM
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All eyes on Dr Bloomfield

By Virginia McMillan
Wednesday 15 August 2018, 10:11 AM
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Practice Ownership Map 2018
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Keeping up with the corporates: A who’s who of practice ownership

By Fiona Thomas
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 11:45 AM
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Genomics and GPs – mapping the wild frontier

By Cliff Taylor
Friday 20 July 2018, 10:10 AM
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Harry Waalkens 2018
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Better call Harry

By Ruth Brown
Friday 6 July 2018, 11:26 AM
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Family health care
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The not-quite-$8 billion health budget review

By New Zealand Doctor team
Monday 11 June 2018, 11:27 AM
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Rural SLATs: Slicing up the rural funding pie

By Keira Stephenson
Friday 25 May 2018, 03:19 PM
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APPS TO ZACH Spelling out progress in health IT

By Fiona Thomas
Tuesday 15 May 2018, 11:59 AM
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Jobs

General Practitioner / Rural Hospital Specialist (FRNZCGP/FDRHMNZ)

Clutha Health First
03/07/2018
Otago

General Practitioner (Permanent; Part-time)

Victoria University Student Health
21/06/2018
Wellington

Clinical Director for Westcare White Cross Henderson

Whitecross Healthcare Ltd
16/08/2018
Auckland

Queensland - Doctors required full-time or part-time

Queensland Medical Centre
12/09/2018

General practitioner

University of Waikato
15/08/2018
Waikato

GP wanted in friendly Feilding

Feilding Health Care
16/08/2018
Manawatu-Whanganui

Vacancy for a GP for our vibrant Central/East Auckland practice

Whitecross Lunn Avenue
28/08/2018
Auckland

General practitioner required

Hutt City Health Centres
29/08/2018
Wellington
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Opinion

Jim Vause

Quote of the week

"I do not want the self-grandiosement of a label change. I want to be “just a GP”, for that encapsulates what it is to be a good vocationally trained doctor. That is our kaupapa, our philosophy and I am proud of it."

Blenheim GP Jim Vause
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Smartwatches get smarter with AF options but check out small print

By Jim Vause
Monday 24 September 2018, 02:47 PM
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TGOB

Doctor on horseback

By TGOB
Friday 21 September 2018, 07:05 AM
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I wonder about Kate Sheppard

By Barbara Docherty
Thursday 20 September 2018, 02:29 PM
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Chronicles of Dave

The Chronicles of Dr Dave: 20 September

By Dave
Thursday 20 September 2018, 09:00 AM
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Unexpected delights of a Devonshire sort of day

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Comment Stream

PSAAP has not been fit for service. It is great that the game is up, it may be t

Timothy Cunningham on GP negotiators at odds over approach used in hammering out PSAAP deal

Thanks for giving us a glimpse into what has been the secret 'black box of PSAAP

Geoffrey Cunningham on GP negotiators at odds over approach used in hammering out PSAAP deal

Actually clawback was raised as an issue at PSAAP but you can probably guess at

Angus Chambers on GP negotiators at odds over approach used in hammering out PSAAP deal

Don't forget that more CSCs = more claw-back when seen a/h. Thanks for that PSAA

Bryan Moore on GP negotiators at odds over approach used in hammering out PSAAP deal

Another very valid point you infer Christine, when the demand invariably increas

Geoffrey Cunningham on GP negotiators at odds over approach used in hammering out PSAAP deal
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New admissions test announced for future healthcare students

Media release for the University of Otago and University of Auckland
Monday 24 September 2018, 03:36 PM

Follow-up visual field testing

Decision from HDC
Monday 24 September 2018, 02:33 PM

The Health and Disability Commissioner is concerned by the disregard for consumer rights

Friday 21 September 2018, 02:53 PM

University of Otago: Book investigates why some humans want to kill themselves

Friday 21 September 2018, 12:08 PM

Massey University - Hidden harm: Up to 40% of older Kiwis drink hazardously

Friday 21 September 2018, 12:03 PM

University of Otago: Kiwi teenagers less fit than a generation ago

Friday 21 September 2018, 12:00 PM

Canterbury DHB: Christchurch Hospital warning over synthetic cannabis

Friday 21 September 2018, 11:57 AM

British Medical Journal: Was a swine flu vaccine unsafe?

Friday 21 September 2018, 11:48 AM

​​​​​​​Senior doctors ask minister to put pathology back on short supply list

Media release from ASMS
Thursday 20 September 2018, 02:49 PM

NZNO services to nursing and midwifery awards

Media release from NZNO
Thursday 20 September 2018, 11:06 AM

Kiwi teenagers less fit than a generation ago, Otago research reveals

Media release from University of Otago
Thursday 20 September 2018, 10:02 AM

Legislation another milestone in pay equity journey

Media release from NZNO
Wednesday 19 September 2018, 02:55 PM

Karen Guilliland is to retire from her role as chief executive of the New Zealand College of Midwives

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Wednesday 19 September 2018, 12:52 PM

Filipino – Kiwi nurses to seek help of MPs

Media release from Filipino Nurses Association of New Zealand
Tuesday 18 September 2018, 02:53 PM
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Events

NZAMM Musculoskeletal Medicine Conference 2018

"The Young and the Reckless - musculoskeltal issues in the young"

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Auckland

Lab Innovation & Excellence Conference & Expo

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Auckland
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App offers patients a better way to combat stress

Hypnosis answered GP Leanne Lawrence’s call for a better way to treat and prevent illness caused by stress, and now she’s on a mission to spread its health benefits far and wide

Read more
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