New Zealand Doctor

Pharmac is depriving a group of patients access to the benefit of insulin pumps, a child health academic and paediatrician says

Today’s announcement by the Government on illicit drug reforms, boosting both treatment and enforcement, has been welcomed by addictions experts as a positive start 

Inquiry panel wants to see primary care have much more capacity to care for people with mental health and addictions needs

ACC’s financial chickens are coming home to roost

General practices and PHOs are pushing ahead fast in a bid to meet the 1 December deadline to implement the Government’s sweeping changes to primary care funding

It was only a matter of time before someone popped a single lead ECG into one of those wrist weightbelts called a smartwatch, or should that be dumbbell watch?

After more than two years out of the fold, ProCare has rejoined GPNZ, aiming to contribute a strong voice for primary care in the face of major change    

GP and former American Pub­lic Health Association president Camara Jones got the RNZCGP conference off to a powerful start with an opening keynote address using allegories about racism

A nurse has apologised after accidentally giving a 12-year-old patient Boostrix instead of Gardasil  

Recently all but snuffed out, the previous government’s set of national health targets were one way ministers kept DHBs in a state of fear and reverence, writes Tim Tenbensel. Were they worthwhile?