Dr Luke Bradford
Dr Luke Bradford is a medical advisor for the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, where he provides guidance on issues related to general practice funding and healthcare delivery. He has expressed concerns about the underfunding of general practices and the negative impact of funding adjustments that could further strain already limited resources. Bradford's advocacy for equitable funding reflects the ongoing challenges faced by healthcare providers in ensuring sustainable practices across the country.
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Recent news mentions
Dr Luke Bradford expressed concerns about the capacity of GPs to meet the expected demand for appointments.
Labour’s free GP visit policy: Doctors sceptical but party confident there is enough capacity to meet demand
New Zealand· 2025-10-28
Dr Luke Bradford, a GP at 5th Ave Family Practice in Tauranga, said Bay of Plenty had 'some of the worst immunisation rates in the country'.
Whooping cough surge in Bay of Plenty alarmsNew Zealand· 2025-07-20
Dr Luke Bradford, a GP at 5th Ave Family Practice in Tauranga, said Bay of Plenty had 'some of the worst immunisation rates in the country'.
Whooping cough surge in Bay of Plenty alarmsNew Zealand· 2025-07-20Dr Luke Bradford is a medical advisor for the Royal NZ College of General Practitioners who commented on funding adjustments.
Hāwera GP earns less than receptionist, criticises funding systemNew Zealand· 2025-02-16
