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Once their GP training is over, a doctor’s first general practice is a new road that needs mapping in these COVID times, says Auckland specialist GP Stephanie Taylor

Once their GP training is over, a doctor’s first general practice is a new road that needs mapping in these COVID times, says Auckland specialist GP Stephanie Taylor

Michelle Te Kira is excited to bring the voice of practice managers to the table with her new position on the board of the General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa New Zealand 

Despite having to postpone their conference due to the latest COVID-19 outbreak, the New Zealand Women in Medicine committee is feeling positive next year’s event will be “bigger and better” 

Amid fears of a COVID-19 resurgence, primary care is feeling prepared with help from the Ministry of Health who has “upped its game”, says general practice leader Michelle Te Kira

The year 2020 was one the world will never forget but, unlike many other countries, New Zealand was fortunate to maintain a certain level of “freedom”

The year 2020 was one the world will never forget but, unlike many other countries, New Zealand was fortunate to maintain a certain level of “freedom”.

Clinical governance evolved in the UK in the late 1990s, in response to the vast differences in the quality of healthcare delivery throughout the country

Practice managers and administrators are being sought to mentor less experienced members of the profes­sion in their new roles

An out-of-the-blue offer 21 years ago launched a successful collaboration between Bulls Medical Centre practice manager Karen Greer and GP and co-owner Dave Baldwin