27 Sep 2024
Turning chaos into calm, one brushstroke at a time
Hayley’s passion for colour, pattern and creativity shines through her art, which serves as a therapeutic outlet to help her cope with personal challenges
27 Sep 2024
City PBS prescription rates double those in very remote areas
One GP says there simply are not enough remote doctors, as new data finds the people living there are accessing medication at a much lower rate.
27 Sep 2024
Brother-sister GP duo going into business
They grew up together, followed the same career path, and now Jay and Emma Shoemaker have opened a medical centre together in Hobart.
27 Sep 2024
AI, robots, and healthcare: What does the future hold?
Engineer Dr Jordan Nguyen will use his keynote address at GP24 to discuss companion robots, predictive health, and GPs’ abilities to harness AI
27 Sep 2024
Shortages of critical pain relief continue – advice to clinicians, 25 September update from TGA
In the meantime, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and carers are being asked to manage fluctuating supplies of a range of substitute medicines on a week-by-week basis
26 Sep 2024
NSW and SA further expand pharmacy prescribing
A contraceptive pill pilot has been made permanent in NSW, as SA announces significantly expanded prescribing options, and it has left GPs worried.
26 Sep 2024
Join our webinar with PSR Director Dr Antonio Di Dio
AMA members are invited to join our webinar to hear from Professional Services Review Director Dr Antonio Di Dio.
26 Sep 2024
Lessons learned on essential medicine supplies
AMA President Professor Steve Robson says some caution is being exercised on the use of IV fluids along with a wider high-level review of securing essential medical supplies in Australia.
26 Sep 2024
Australia’s mental health crisis a ‘sad, sad situation’
For the eighth year in a row, mental health is in the top reasons for patients visiting a GP, according to the 2024 Health of the Nation report.
26 Sep 2024
Have your say on MBS Online
The Department of Health and Aged Care invites members to participate in the survey.