Clinical Zoom meeting snippets - August 2024
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Jo Scott-Jones and Dave Maplesden discuss diverticulitis, new free resources available through Healthpathways, a financial benefits WINZ resource, and more.
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Discontinuation of diabetes insulins
From 30 September 2024, the following insulins will no longer be available in Aotearoa New Zealand: Penmix30, Penmix50 and Mixtard30. NZSSD has issued recommendations for switching to alternative insulins.
Taranaki Diabetes Manual
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A guide for clinical management of type 2 diabetes, including information from a variety of sources. The guide is intended to support nurses at all levels to develop their knowledge and clinical reasoning in diabetes care.
Te Whatu Ora Waikato hepatitis protocol
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Waikato hepatitis protocol for management of pregnant woman, household contacts and babies born to HBsAg mothers.
Waikato Diabetes Manual
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A guide for clinical management of type 2 diabetes, including information from a variety of sources. The guide is intended to support nurses at all levels to develop their knowledge and clinical reasoning in diabetes care.
Assisting whānau with diabetes to apply for the Disability Allowance
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The Aotearoa Diabetes Collective has created a useful guide with templates for letters to support applications for CGM and empagliflozin (for those already prescribed a GLP1ra) for people living with type 2 diabetes.
Healthlink/PHO folder report guides
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Pinnacle delivers a number of reports into practice Healthlink folders (Medtech) or PHO folders (indici). Guides have been developed for some of these to help you locate the report in your Healthlink / PHO folder and to ensure the correct person in your practice receives it.
Clinical Zoom meeting snippets - July 2024
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Jo Scott-Jones and Dave Maplesden discuss Heart Foundation resources, Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation, Pharmac supply updates, and more.
The management of community-acquired pneumonia
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Pneumonia is a significant cause of mortality in children and older people, particularly among Māori and Pacific peoples. Prompt identification and treatment will enable patients with initially less severe community-acquired pneumonia to be managed at home, reducing hospitalisation and mortality.
Waikato special authority requests for methylphenidate and dexamfetamine
Dr Tony Muller, psychiatrist, is able to review special authority (SA) requests for methylphenidate and dexamfetamine, and apply for them if the information supplied confirms the appropriateness of continued treatment. In the majority of cases Dr Muller can action these without needing a psychiatric assessment.
Pre-call and recall for 6-week immunisations resources
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Resources related to pre-call and recall for 6-week immunisations.
Contracting with us - our standard terms and conditions
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These terms and conditions relate to contracts between providers of services and any of the group's entities.