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“If you’ve seen one rural town, you’ve seen one rural town,” says Jo Scott-Jones, Ōpotiki GP and medical director for Pinnacle Midland Health Network, speaking on the latest episode of System Fix

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It’s a puzzle. I’m not surprised folks are confused. The health minister – he likes you, he likes you not? The DHBs – they like you, they like you not? The Ministry of Health, it likes you, it likes you not?

It’s a puzzle. I’m not surprised folks are confused. The health minister – he likes you, he likes you not? The DHBs – they like you, they like you not? The Ministry of Health, it likes you, it likes you not?

“It’s been a hell of a year,” said Nikki Turner in her Peter Foley Memorial Oration at the Rotorua GP CME

Two weeks before the 2021 Rotorua GP CME team threw open the doors at the Energy Events Centre, conference organiser Leon Olsen broke out in hives

As for so much in politics, it often comes down to how many ways you can ask a question and still not get a clear answer 

The world has changed and there is no going back. That was the essence of the message delivered by GP Nikki Turner in the Peter Foley Memorial Oration given this morning at the Rotorua GP CME

There’s a definite plod factor to being a good GP or practice nurse. It’s the checking and checking again, asking the right questions and not shying away from asking them twice, three times, or however often it takes to get an answer

There’s a definite plod factor to being a good GP or practice nurse. It’s the checking and checking again, asking the right questions and not shying away from asking them twice, three times, or however often it takes to get an answer