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'Joint Clinic' could be NZ model

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posted by HIIRC Admin on 13 June 2012

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"An innovative "Joint Clinic" for patients with osteoarthritis, which starts at Dunedin Hospital this week, could become a model for similar clinics elsewhere in the country.

Backed by about $200,000 in funding from the National Health Board, the initiative aims to overcome major unmet needs among patients, and to use limited and costly resources more effectively".

To read the full story in the Otago Daily Times, go to: http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/212228/joint-clinic-could-be-nz-model

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