A positive step forward for primary care

Nelson Bays Primary Health welcomes the outcome of the latest PSAAP negotiations, which reflect important progress in recognising the cost pressures facing general practice and the critical role of primary care in our health system.

General practice across Nelson Tasman works hard every day to provide timely, accessible care to our valued communities. This investment is a meaningful step toward supporting those efforts on the frontline and improving access to care for whānau across our region.

Continued focus on sustainable funding, workforce capacity, and equitable access will be key to building on this progress. Strong, well-supported primary care remains central to achieving better health outcomes and reducing pressure across the wider system.

Read more here: https://gpnz.org.nz/media-releases/gpnz-welcomes-primary-care-investment-while-signalling-further-work-ahead/