General practice support is requested as Kiwi researchers start recruiting pregnant women for an international study looking at how babies’ first flu “imprints” on their immune system
Being “snowed under” with patients means that handling growth, not competition, is a major issue faced by Wanaka’s two side-by-side practices – both currently working towards becoming health care homes
A guideline highlighting steps the health sector can take to reduce the sector’s substantial carbon footprint was launched today by associate health minister Julie Anne Genter
A Canterbury GP leader believes local sentinel practices may be under-reporting flu levels, with the region facing its earliest and toughest flu season in possibly a decade
Plans for an integrated family health centre at the Rangiora Health Hub have been dusted off after renewed interest and a petition calling for an after-hours facility
One year after Palmerston North’s Kauri HealthCare began offering patients free, on-the-spot access to a psychologist, GP Anna Skinner says what used to be “heartsink” consultations are now positive experiences
