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Listen to the community, says King’s honouree

3 days ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Fiona Cassie

+News King’s Birthday Honours Listen to the community, says King’s honouree Hauora Māori will not be pushed back in time, says newly minted member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Hariata Vercoe of Rotorua [Image: Supplied, Joshville on Wikimedia] Essentials Hariata Vercoe, awarded a New Zealand Order of Merit, champions the idea that communities know their own needs best – the role of, READ MORE Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber? Unlock this article...
Minister’s late-mail call finally delivers ‘great news’ on rural network’s locum contract

3 days ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Martin Johnston

+News Minister’s late-mail call finally delivers ‘great news’ on rural network’s locum contract Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network chief executive Grant Davidson says it’s great news that the organisation’s locum contract is being renewed [Image: Supplied] Essentials A minister said on 2 May, “The cheque is in the mail." The comment was meant to convey that the NZLocums/NZMedJob, READ MORE Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber? Unlock this article by...
Rural network’s kaumātua honoured for six decades’ service to Māori

3 days ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Fiona Cassie

+News King’s Birthday Honours Rural network’s kaumātua honoured for six decades’ service to Māori Recently retired kaumātua for Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network, Bill Nathan, was honoured for his service to Māori in the King’s Birthday Honours [Image: Supplied] The kaumātua who helped guide Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network’s bicultural partnership has been honoured for his six decades of service to Māori Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber?...
Total Healthcare continues monumental growth

3 days ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Fiona Cassie |Stephen Forbes |Martin Johnston

+News In print Total Healthcare continues monumental growth There are currently 14 employed Healthcare technicians in Tāmaki Health clinics in the Auckland Total Healthcare network [Image: AR on Unsplash] Total Healthcare continued to grow in 2024, and chief executive Mark Vella says it now has over 280,000 patients on its books. According to the PHO Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber? Unlock this article by subscribing here.
GPs, midwives, nurses, specialists, advocates and a forensic psychiatrist make honours list

4 days ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Patrice Dougan |Barbara Fountain

+News GPs, midwives, nurses, specialists, advocates and a forensic psychiatrist make honours list One hundred and eighty-eight people were honoured by King Charles in the King’s Birthday Honours [Image: Red Portrait May 2024, Royal.UK] Editor Barbara Fountain searches the citations for this year’s King’s Birthday Honours for recipients with connections to primary care and the wider health sector.
Query Builder: Not just for nerds

4 days ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Stephen Forbes |Richard Medlicott

+Opinion In print Commentary Query Builder: Not just for nerds Tools like Query Builder can help support targeted patient care [Image: Christian Wiediger on Unsplash] Richard Medlicott has a quick guide to using Query Builder to dig into your Medtech data and uncover useful clinical info – like which patients might need latex-free flu vaccines Sometimes we need information for a small project that we can’t find on the PHO data, DrInfo, DataCraft or whichever service you use There is a g Kia...
Helpful Heidi AI gets doctors out from behind their screens

4 days ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Patrice Dougan |Stephen Forbes |Barbara Fountain |Fiona Cassie

+News In print Helpful Heidi AI gets doctors out from behind their screens Heidi transcriptions can be turned into clinical documents – such as a GP note or referral [Image: Suriphon Singha on iStock] As AI gains ground in various workplaces, the array of new software can be confusing.
Crown counsel told to talk to the hand by Waitangi Tribunal

1 week ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Alan Perrott

+News Crown counsel told to talk to the hand by Waitangi Tribunal The Waitangi Tribunal was told any suggestion the Government had an alternate plan for Māori healthcare was a misunderstanding [Image: Suchat Longthara on iStock] Essentials The Government has admitted there was no alternate plan to replace Te Aka Whai Ora, undermining months of political claims. , READ MORE Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber?
Corporates mull over in-house PHOs after decision on Tend opens door

1 week ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Martin Johnston

+News Corporates mull over in-house PHOs after decision on Tend opens door  Some corporate general practice owners are considering whether to apply to set up their own PHOs now that Tend Health has received approval [Image: Supplied] Essentials  Tend Health has been approved to form its own PHO. The company would have preferred to have been allowed direct , READ MORE Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber?
Diabetic kidney disease trial seeks to improve treatment in primary care

1 week ago | nzdoctor.co.nz | Stephen Forbes

+News Diabetic kidney disease trial seeks to improve treatment in primary care A new trial looking at improving the treatment of diabetic kidney disease has $1.4 million from the Health Research Council [Image: bymuratdeniz on iStock] Essentials A three-year trial involving 22 general practices for research into treating diabetic kidney disease has received $1.4 million. , READ MORE Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa Not a subscriber?