05 Mar 2026

Medical Colleges Set National Standard for Ethical Billing

All 16 Australian medical colleges have agreed on a national framework to guide ethical and transparent billing.

04 Mar 2026

One GP, Big Impact: Dr Jennie Wright Advocates for General Practice

Dr Jennie Wright, a GP at Adelaide’s Bayside Family Medical and Musculoskeletal Practice, is showing how one GP can make a difference.

04 Mar 2026

Gregory Hills Urgent Care Helps Thousands in Two Years

Gregory Hills Urgent Care Service (UCS) has been providing fast, convenient healthcare for two years, helping local residents avoid long waits at hospital emergency departments. Since February 2024, more than 9,200 patients have been treated for urgent, non-life-threatening conditions.

04 Mar 2026

Fake GLP-1 Weight-Loss Products Are Still a Danger

The TGA is reminding Australians to be careful with weight-loss products that claim to contain GLP-1 drugs.

04 Mar 2026

Melbourne Researchers Develop Rapid Test for Multiple STIs

Researchers in Melbourne have created a portable test that can detect four common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in under an hour.

04 Mar 2026

No Plans to Show GP Fees on Medical Costs Website

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (DoHDA) says it won’t include individual GP fees on the Medical Costs Finder website, despite new laws mentioning general practice.

03 Mar 2026

Measles Alert in Western Sydney

NSW Health says people in Western Sydney should watch for measles after a confirmed case.

03 Mar 2026

Courts Crack Down on Unregistered Health Practice

NSW courts have fined health practitioners and an employer after cases of working while unregistered.

03 Mar 2026

Governments Order Review of cohealth GP Clinics

The Australian and Victorian governments have started an independent review into cohealth’s general practice services.

03 Mar 2026

GPs Take Patient Rebate Demands to Canberra

GPs have headed to Canberra for the RACGP’s annual GPs@Parliament event, calling for an urgent rise in patient Medicare rebates to make healthcare more affordable.