Our group practice has four GP owners and two GP associates as contractors. I’ve heard there are changes proposed for employment legislation this year, including something about contractor status, and ...

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Associate Health Minister David Seymour welcomes Pharmac opening consultation on their proposal to fund two brands of oestradiol patches. “Increasing availability of medicines has always been a ...

Golden Bay doctor Bruce Dooley encouraged patients to hold Omicron parties and treat the virus with an unapproved medicine he sold to them, a disciplinary panel has heard. On Wednesday, the Health ...

Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey says smaller Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) will now be able to benefit from the Government’s Mental Health Innovation Fund following a change to the match ...

Much has changed since 2021, but the need to highlight the tireless work of primary care teams is as critical as ever, writes ...

Researchers at the University of Otago, Wellington – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, Pōneke, are looking to genetics to understand why Fijian New Zealanders are at higher risk of having heart attacks or ...

The recent flurry of announcements for new initiatives and funding in primary care are, in the main, welcome, but the sector is now on high alert for details, writes editor Barbara Fountain Where is ...