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Hauraki locality update - June 2022
Katie Latimer | 23/06/2022

Learn more about the vision, priorities and activities for the Hauraki locality, one the nine locality prototypes nationwide.

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People Equity
Tūwharetoa locality update - May 2022
Katie Latimer | 26/05/2022

Learn more about the vision, priorities and activities for the Tūwharetoa locality, one the nine locality prototypes nationwide.

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People Equity
Reducing HbA1c with whanaungatanga: the measurable impact of patient-centric primary care
Pinnacle Incorporated | 28/03/2022

Sue van Mierlo is a nurse practitioner working as part of the Lakes Extended Care Team. In her role she supports people to self-manage long-term conditions and diseases, including managing diabetes. A large number of her clients are Māori.

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People Equity Diabetes Models of care
School-based health service collaboration supports rangatahi in the classroom and at home
Pinnacle Incorporated | 09/03/2022

On a mission to reduce barriers to healthcare for rangatahi in low-decile schools, clinicians in the Waikato SBHS are using a collaborative care model that is improving health outcomes and engagement for students and their whānau.

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Equity Advocacy Preventative care
More time for patients proves to be the best medicine
Pinnacle Incorporated | 10/02/2022

Pinnacle’s growing mātanga tapuhi nurse practitioner and nurse prescriber workforce is having a significant impact across the network, relieving pressure on GPs, providing patients with greater access to healthcare, and reducing acute calls and hospital admissions.

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People Practices Equity
Applications open for the 2021 Pinnacle nursing scholarship
Pinnacle Incorporated | 20/07/2021

Pinnacle is delighted to announce a further nursing scholarship of $10,000 for 2021. Applicants are encouraged to focus on projects that influence or impact on improving access to primary care and/or closing the health equity gap.

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People Equity Funding
Ventures sharpens focus on service delivery
Ventures | 02/06/2021

Under chief executive Christine Hall’s leadership, Ventures is now focused on two key areas: not for profit ownership of a network of practices via Primary Health Care Ltd, and maximising the potential of technology to enable better health outcomes.

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Practices Equity Leadership
2021 Pinnacle Medical Scholarship awarded to Raglan GP for eczema initiative
Pinnacle Incorporated | 24/05/2021

A proposed education clinic for tamariki with eczema and dermititis has received the 2021 Pinnacle Medical Scholarship, including $10,000 in funding to support the initiative.

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Rural People Equity Preventative care
Advice to general practices after the health and disability sector review announcement
Jo Scott-Jones | 29/04/2021

Jo Scott-Jones, medical director, discusses the health and disability sector review changes, the anticipated impact on general practice, and what practices can do in preparation to get ahead of the curve.

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Practices People Equity Advocacy Governance Models of care
Youth, leadership and health reform: meet Mr Gay NZ 2021
Pinnacle Incorporated | 09/03/2021

Bharat Mahajan, a 28 year old clinical services manager – mental health for Pinnacle has won the title of Mr Gay New Zealand 2021. Already recognised as a young leader in the health sector, Bharat impressed the judges and the voting public to take the winner’s sash at The Big Gay Out in February.

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People Equity Advocacy Education Leadership
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