19 Dec 2024

2024’s top general practice stories

From Wegovy and Mounjaro, to tongue cancer, RSV, and vitamin B toxicity, what were the stories most read by GPs this year?

19 Dec 2024

HealthLink reveals new subscription fees

The provider has sent out alerts about the incoming fees to many GPs and practices, with costs for larger clinics listed at $1000 a year.

18 Dec 2024

EOIs open for Future Governance Committee

The RACGP is asking members to join its new committee, which aims to help shape the direction of the college.

18 Dec 2024

Agenda for the May 2025 PBAC Meeting

Agenda for the May 2025 PBAC Meeting

18 Dec 2024

PBS subsidy arrangements for insulin isophane injection SSSI

PBS subsidy arrangements for insulin isophane injection SSSI

18 Dec 2024

MYEFO 2024: What will the impact be for general practice?

This year’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook includes updates on funding for chronic disease management, workforce, and mental health.

18 Dec 2024

Demystifying funding models for GPs

As general practice undergoes a shakeup, a new analysis explains economic concepts outside the ‘fee-for-service versus capitation debate’.

18 Dec 2024

Ozempic shortage extended

The manufacturer has informed the TGA that supply will be limited until 31 December 2025, with GPs labelling it an ‘ongoing disappointment’.

18 Dec 2024

Receive treatment at a pharmacy over Christmas

Tasmanians are being reminded to prepare for a healthy Christmas and New Years’ by visiting a pharmacy for certain treatment options and health advice.

18 Dec 2024

MHAOD Strategy consultation wraps up

Recently we announced the development of the Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Strategy 2025-30