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Latest News
It’s not what you do, it’s the way you do it
For an interesting commentary from Dr Judith Smith (Head of Policy at the Nuffield Trust in London) reflecting on her recent trip to New Zealand click here.
Health Research Grant
The Ministry of Health and the Health Research Council are seeking to purchase research projects that transfer knowledge from initiatives with proven effectiveness, into practice in the health sector. $450,000 of one-off funding is avaialble. Registrations of interest close on 1 March, with full proposals due on 29 March 2012. More information is available here.
General Practice Purchases
NZ Doctor has published an interactive map on its website showing recent purchases of general practices across the country.
Practice eLink – December
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How do we measure up?
A summary from the recent 2011 Study Tour to North America is now avaialble here.
Presentations from 2011 HINZ Conference
Papers, presentations, and photos from HINZ 2011 are now available here.
Dates for our 2012 Conference
GPZNZ’s next joint conference with the RNZCGP will be held in Rotorua between 13-16 September 2012. Updates will be provided here as more information becomes available.
Australian General Practice Network National Forum Presentations
Presentations from the recent AGPN National Forum held in November 2011 are now available here.
GPs and pharmacists united on evidence-based medicines
Link to media release
More measles cases a reminder to get immunised
Link to the Ministry of Health’s press release