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Timeless artists are rare. Movements change in their careers, but the work stands up in whichever decade you find yourself ...
“General practice is amazed at the extravagant payments to a few telehealth providers during these cash-strapped times. And ...
Optometrist Ryan Mahmoud and vision correction specialist Mo Ziaei discuss the diagnosis of dry eye disease in general ...
Hato Hone St John baby magnet Gemma Cale has done it again. “Baby number 19,” Gemma says proudly as she recalled the 111 call ...
In a decision released today, deputy health and disability commissioner Rose Wall, has found Healthvision New Zealand Limited breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the ...
Statement from WellSouth Primary Health Network, CEO, Andrew Swanson-Dobbs: As the primary health organisation (PHO) for Otago and Southland, we at WellSouth have always maintained that primary care ...
A $12.7 million investment in a new modular CT unit at Palmerston North Regional Hospital will double scanning capacity and significantly improve access to diagnostic services across the region, ...
Yet the politics of PHOs’ existence are highly confusing, with multiple cross-cutting issues. Organisations representing primary healthcare providers have divergent views among themselves. Within ...
Minister for Children Karen Chhour has announced that the residential workforce is being boosted by an investment in their professionalisation. Secure residences provide care for children and young ...
Optometrist Ryan Mahmoud and vision correction specialist Mo Ziaei discuss the diagnosis of dry eye disease in general practice using the most appropriate screening tools and tests. They also examine ...
University of Otago Student Health provides an integrated service – a one-stop hub for students from first checkup to graduation, writes Zahra Shahtahmasebi ...
Decades ago, a medical school’s refusal to admit Justin Wall revealed the racism within the selection process. With admission schemes likely to be reviewed, he tells reporter Alan Perrott what has ...