Recommendations on five low-value practices and interventions, from the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
From 14 August, in an effort to improve outcomes, when a patient is referred for hip and or knee arthroplasty/osteoarthritis, their first specialist appointment may be with a physiotherapist at Waikato Hospital. The physiotherapist will assess the patient and determine the best treatment pathway for them.
Read moreThe ACC high tech imaging (HTI) pathway supports GPs to make direct referrals for high tech imaging (namely MRIs).
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