Genpro - Latest News [Page 2]
Over 80% Of General Practices Will Not Be Offering Services To Support End-of-Life Choice/Assisted Dying
Thursday, 4 November 2021, 6:00 pm | Genpro
Assisted dying will become legal from Sunday 7 November 2021. This means that a person with a terminal illness who meets the eligibility criteria can request medication to relieve their suffering and end their life – as per the results of the 2020 ... More >>
GenPro Board Of Directors Strengthened With Appointment Of New Elected Members
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 7:08 pm | Genpro
The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa New Zealand (GenPro), whose objectives include providing strong, credible and effective national representation for New Zealand’s network of General Practice and Urgent Care business owners, ... More >>
GenPro Calls Foul On Government’s Funding Proposal For Primary Health Care Nurses
Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 8:34 am | Genpro
The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa New Zealand (GenPro), the national representative body for contracted providers running general practice and urgent care centres across New Zealand, has today called foul on the Government’s proposals ... More >>
Long Overdue Changes To General Practice Funding Are Needed To Protect New Zealand’s Hospitals And Emergency Departments
Friday, 13 November 2020, 1:56 pm | Genpro
The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa New Zealand (GenPro), the national representative body for contracted providers running general practice and urgent care centres across New Zealand, has today repeated calls for changes to the general ... More >>
Newly Elected GenPro Chair Offers 'Hard-hitting Political Skills'
Friday, 6 November 2020, 8:10 am | Genpro
The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa New Zealand (GenPro), the only national representative body directly mandated by, and acting wholly for contracted providers running general practice and urgent care centres across New Zealand, has ... More >>
General Practice Being Short-changed By Health Funding Agencies
Thursday, 29 October 2020, 11:58 am | Genpro
GenPro, the General Practice Owners Association, whose objectives include supporting the sustainability and viability of members businesses and the services they provide, has today published a guide for its members in response to claims that already stretched ... More >>
The Government Is Blocking Pay-parity For Primary Health Care Nurses
Monday, 5 October 2020, 9:32 am | Genpro
The on-going failure to resolve primary health care nurses and administrators claims for pay parity is impacting upon patient care, it is damaging for all primary care staff and it is undermining the sustainability of essential general practice businesses. ... More >>
The 'Double Whammy' Of The General Practice Funding Framework
Thursday, 3 September 2020, 8:06 am | Genpro
As primary health care nurses and administrators commence an eight hour strike, it is the Government, through its DHB agents, who controls general practice income and holds the power to resolve this industrial action. That’s according to GenPro, ... More >>
The Government’s COVID Response Plan Is At Risk
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 10:54 am | Genpro
As New Zealanders prepare to vote in the forthcoming general election, the country’s first line of defence against further COVID outbreaks is being insulted and ignored by the Government and it’s District Health Boards (DHBs). That’s according to ... More >>
GenPro Seeks Views On Immediate Repairs To The General Practice Funding Framework
Friday, 31 July 2020, 12:49 pm | Genpro
GenPro, the General Practice Owners Association, whose objectives include providing strong, credible and effective national representation for New Zealand’s network of General Practice and Urgent Care business owners, has today published a panel ... More >>
Health Funding Bodies Must Take Note Of Primary Care Nurses “Stop Work” Action
Thursday, 23 July 2020, 8:07 am | Genpro
General Practice employers have their hands tied by a broken funding framework and the solution to the primary care nurses pay parity claim is out of their control. That’s according to GenPro, the General Practice Owners Association, whose objectives ... More >>
New Zealand’s Front-line Of Attack Against COVID-19 Severely Compromised
Tuesday, 21 April 2020, 8:16 am | Genpro
The Government has withdrawn its support for New Zealand’s vital front-line health care workers mid-way through its war against COVID-19 - a move which severely compromises patient care and the sector’s ability to protect communities during the current ... More >>
New Association Means Business On Behalf Of General Practice Owners
Friday, 3 April 2020, 8:56 am | Genpro
Some hard-hitting and high profile names are behind a new association which has been established to represent front-line General Practice owner-operators and Urgent Care providers in what it describes as a direct response to the Covid-19 threat to ... More >>
