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The way forward: How pharmacy roles will be expanded in health reforms
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The way forward: How pharmacy roles will be expanded in health reforms
Tuesday 1 August 2023, 04:45 AM
Danny Wu of Te Whatu Ora says pharmacy roles will be expanded and supported by clinical pathways [Image - Supplied]
Te Whatu Ora wayfinder Danny Wu holds the purse strings for northern region healthcare, commissioning dollars from Ōtāhuhu to Cape Reinga. He talks to Paulette Crowley about how the health reforms are unfolding for pharmacists
If you’re wondering what on earth is going on with the health reforms – what they are, how they work, and affect your practice – you’re not alone. Jus