Jeff Lowe

Jeff Lowe sees plenty of reason to be hopeful about the future of healthcare in New Zealand but also describes how, on several fronts, primary care is still not getting the same priority as secondary

Jeff Lowe sees plenty of reason to be hopeful about the future of healthcare in New Zealand but also describes how, on several fronts, primary care is still not getting the same priority as secondary

The reforms were never expected to change health overnight, but too much of the change is being planned behind the scenes and without general practice input, writes Jeff Lowe

The reforms were never expected to change health overnight, but too much of the change is being planned behind the scenes and without general practice input, writes Jeff Lowe

Delayed access to planned care is distressing for whānau and is under review by a national taskforce. Taskforce member Jeff Lowe updates on progress

Delayed access to planned care is distressing for whānau and is under review by a national taskforce. Taskforce member Jeff Lowe updates on progress

It has been a tough start to winter, and the fact that the surge in demand was anticipated doesn’t make it any easier to manage