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    More GPs turning away patients

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    Gore Health Clinic has been running a waitlist since October, when one of its doctors resigned. Image: Google Maps By Soumya Bhamidipati of RNZ  36% of general practices had 'closed books' and did not take new enrolments in 2024Districts in the lower North Island, Northland, and parts of the South Island were the most affectedA key driver is workforce shortagesAbout 94% of the population is enrolled at a general practice More general practices are closing their books, with over a third of New Zealand's GPs turning away new patients last year.

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