The New Zealand Health Survey published last week shows one in five adults – roughly one million people – can’t get to see their general practice, with ‘time taken to get an appointment too long’ being the most commonly reported barrier, followed .
Middlemore Hospital doctors have made a public plea for only patients with “threats to life and limbs” to present at their emergency department because it is.
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