Family Doctors
The urgent need for more GPs
7 Apr 2022
New Zealand is facing a serious shortage of GPs - many family doctors will be hitting retirement age over the next decade and we're not training enough to replace them. Audio
National's plan for cheaper GP visits 'a good start'
22 Aug 2017
Family doctors say National's plan to expand cheap GP visits to 600,000 more low-income people is a 'good start'. They say it will help ease the pressure on hospital emergency departments. Audio