20 Nov 2024

The 2025 Senior Australian of the Year state and territory award winners have been announced.

The 2025 Senior Australian of the Year state and territory award winners have been announced.

20 Nov 2024

Record number of GPs in training to start in 2025

In a 20% jump from 2024, 1504 future GPs will kick off their training next year, reinforcing the need for Government investment to ensure this pipeline.

20 Nov 2024

Challenges facing newly arrived doctors in spotlight

An Australian Medical Council survey has highlighted ongoing barriers for IMGs as the impact of Government reforms kick in.

20 Nov 2024

Australian-first STI self-test receives TGA approval

The test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea could result in timelier diagnosis, but are there implications of doing so outside the healthcare setting?

19 Nov 2024

‘Be bold and brave’: RACGP President reflects

As her two-year tenure draws to a close, Dr Nicole Higgins writes about the progress that has been achieved, and the hard work yet to come.

19 Nov 2024

PBS subsidy arrangements for estradiol transdermal patches SSSI

PBS subsidy arrangements for estradiol transdermal patches SSSI

19 Nov 2024

‘Not the solution’: RACGP signs joint statement against UCCs

In renewed protest, the National Council of Primary Care Doctors warned the centres could create ‘permanent fragmentation of care’.

19 Nov 2024

‘Trans people are just people’: GPs’ role in trans healthcare

What exactly does best practice GP care look like for trans patients? This Transgender Awareness Week, two people speak out about their experience.

19 Nov 2024

There’s lots of growth and change that needs to happen

It found patients had 30% increased odds of suffering a hip fracture within two months of taking a gabapentinoid medication.