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Nearly eight years since earthquake damage closed Akaroa Hospital a replacement $5.4 million integrated family health centre has been officially opened to serve the Banks Peninsula community

Nearly eight years since earthquake damage closed Akaroa Hospital a replacement $5.4 million integrated family health centre has been officially opened to serve the Banks Peninsula community

The country’s newest dame is feeling humbled after an emotional week of celebrations and honours, topped by her investiture in Wellington yesterday wearing a special korowai

The new ‘planned care’ approach to shifting more non-acute care out of hospitals and into the community could be transformational for general practice, GPNZ chair Jeff Lowe says

“Incredible” offers of support from doctors, nurses and donors could see a charity endoscopy clinic up and running in Southland by Christmas

Pegasus Health is canning the development of its Sirius practice management system, saying more competition in the market makes it no longer viable 

Much of general practice is complex, and patients’ back stories and diagnosis are not straightforward, Wellington academic and GP Tony Dowell says

A Scottish innovation is the most exciting development in managing type 2 diabetes since the introduction of insulin treatment, says human nutrition and medicine professor Jim Mann

Pegasus Health is canning the Sirius practice management system, saying it is no longer viable