Family doctors - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Wed, 29 Mar 2023 19:49:01 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Family doctors - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Family GPs withdrawing essential services https://cathnews.co.nz/2023/03/30/family-gps-withdrawing-essential-services/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 04:52:56 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=157189 A new survey finds family doctors are cutting services such as childhood immunisations due to chronic staff shortages and underfunding, amid what they are calling a crisis. The General Practice Owners Association (Gen Pro) survey warns GP services are at a critical crossroads. More than half (53%) essential family doctor clinics have reduced their services Read more

Family GPs withdrawing essential services... Read more]]> A new survey finds family doctors are cutting services such as childhood immunisations due to chronic staff shortages and underfunding, amid what they are calling a crisis.

The General Practice Owners Association (Gen Pro) survey warns GP services are at a critical crossroads. More than half (53%) essential family doctor clinics have reduced their services and over a third (36.5%) have completely withdrawn some services altogether. Read more

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