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    • Latest News
      • Goods and Service Tax Changes - 2 Months To Go
      • World Health Care Networks Conference- Auckland, July 22-24
      • New College Board member
      • Scholarships Close Soon
      • Universal free specialist tests restored
      • College Education Convention a great success
      • PHARMAC open access to atorvastatin
      • Doctors and Environmental Issues
      • Tamiflu and Relenza Now Available Free on Prescription
      • College Congratulates Dr Simon
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      • College Signs Exciting MOU to Improve General Practice
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      • Proposed changes to the College Constitution
      • The Third Biennial GP Education Convention
      • Access to Anti-virals and new clinical guidance on H1N1
      • Immunisation
    • Media Releases
      • Media Releases 2010
        • GPs and Pharmacists Join Forces to Improve Patient Outcomes
        • College Welcomes Tobacco Tax increase Bill
        • College of GPs Calls For Tax Increase on Tobacco
        • New College Board Member
        • Promise in GP Intervention for Smoking Cessation
        • Specialist GP Training Vital
        • CORNERSTONE Improves Quality and Safety
        • RNZCGP Quality Symposium Starts
      • Media Releases 2009
        • Urgent intervention required: Immunisation in New Zealand
        • A polypill for cardiovascular disease - panacea or pharmacological nightmare?
        • Ring first
        • Specialist training in general practice
      • Media Releases 2008
        • Login Subs
        • GP training collaboration in general practice
        • Budget could kill momentum for primary care
        • Delays should be cut by primary care moves
        • Communication vital part of patient safety
        • Some DHBs don’t understand what primary care is about
      • Media Releases 2007
        • RNZCGP members to get free access to BMJ Learning
        • 125 doctors take first step towards specialist GP
        • Storm of criticism of staff may not be helpful
        • First-time practices all funded through Cornerstone
        • Changes at the top of the Health Ministry
        • Primary care where many of the solutions lie
        • PGY2/3 doubles as GP training gets serious
        • Action to alleviate GP shortage
        • Positive workforce recommendations
        • Primex changes
        • Auckland Laboratory testing dispute
        • DHBNZ Asked for College opinion of DHBNZ
      • Media Releases 2006
        • Food and healthcare are basic rights in civilised countries
        • College sets out to quantify GP shortage
        • Very good working relationship with ACC
        • Seven Kiwi GPs honoured by the College
        • Patients may suffer, College of GPs warns
        • Joint release on CTA review
        • College of GPs questions Government motives
        • Budget Reaction: Good news but…. says College of GPs
      • Media Releases 2005
        • GP's aging faster than being replenished
        • GP numbers trending dangerously downward
        • New prescribing role will add power to primary care team
        • New president for College of GPs
        • Need for reliable information
        • GPs applaud HIV screening programme
        • GPs know their business
        • College names new Chief Executive
      • Media Releases 2004
        • Need is for adequate cervical screening funding
        • Increased support for advanced GP training
        • National standard needed
        • After Hours care should be major national priority
        • Confidentiality breach puts teenagers at risk
        • Care of Children Bill - SOP
        • Cornerstone Foundation for Accreditation
        • Access to cheaper PHO funding becomes ‘more equal’
        • Dangerous trends emerging
        • New contract result of collaboration
        • Practice Accreditation structure reviewed
        • Men need educating about limitations of Prostate Specific Antigen testing
        • College welcomes move away from ‘blame’ culture - NEED MORE CONTENT LINK MISSING
        • Vice President steps back through ill health
        • RNZCGP membership survey 2003
      • Media Releases 2003
        • New alliance to boost health care standards
        • Healthier New Zealanders: Building Primary Care Research
        • Dr R W Gorringe
        • Government needs to heed the messages
        • Changes okay but still compliance cost issues
        • New Scholarships will help alleviate shortages
        • Reducing violence towards children
        • Lift for general practice recruitment
        • Focus on patient safety, not finding and punishing scapegoats
        • To Screen or not to Screen often patient choice
        • Viable but vulnerable
        • Importance of GP continuity of care
        • Overseas doctors outnumber Kiwis
        • College backs professorial call for ad ban
    • ePulse
      • ePulse Archives
        • ePulse Archives 2009
          • ePulse V11 number 1
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        • ePulse Archives 2008
          • ePulse V10 number 01
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        • ePulse Archives 2007
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        • ePulse Archives 2005
      • ePulse V12 number 01
      • ePulse V12 number 02 - Special Edition
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      • ePulse V12 number 20 - Special Edition
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        • MOU on GP Training signals the beginning of Consultation
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        • At times pianissimo, at times fortissimo
        • Meeting the Challenge – Kokiringia te Wero
        • The new General Practice registrar; future primary care leader
        • Dealing to disparities and inequalities
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        • Time for some magic
        • We're proud of who we are
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