01 Aug 2024
Good virtual care practices
Over 25% of Australians have had at least one telehealth consultation for their own health in the last 12 months. 1
01 Aug 2024
COVID-19 Risk Calculator expanded
GPs can now use the tool to undertake a personalised assessment for patients’ risk of developing long COVID-19 six months after infection.
01 Aug 2024
Celebrating Multicultural Queensland Month: The Artistic Journey of Tsung-Lin (Zong Lin) Li
August is 'Multicultural Queensland Month,' dedicated to celebrating multiculturalism and fostering an inclusive community across our state. It's a time when people from all walks of life come together to celebrate the rich cultural diversity that defines Queensland.
01 Aug 2024
More red tape is on the way after the PBAC recommended GPs gain additional approval before starting patients on Qtern 5/10.
More red tape is on the way after the PBAC recommended GPs gain additional approval before starting patients on Qtern 5/10.
01 Aug 2024
In Practice: My Health Record education kit
The RACGP’s updated self-directed learning activity is designed to help GPs better understand MHR and their own legal obligations.
01 Aug 2024
Access Generic Medicines work-sharing initiative operational procedures update
We are advising sponsors of updates to the Generic Medicines Work-Sharing Initiative (GMWSI) Operational Procedures.
01 Aug 2024
What bigger donation could you ever give than the chance of life?
This week is DonateLife Week, an awareness week aimed at fostering conversations about organ donation.
01 Aug 2024
AMA submission — consultation on the review of the criminal history registration standard
The AMA’s submission calls for a firm but fair standard.
01 Aug 2024
Welcome to AMA24!
We want to extend a HUGE welcome to AMA members attending AMA24 today!
01 Aug 2024
Action and transparency needed on IV fluid shortages
The AMA is calling for a co-ordinated national approach underpinned by transparency on IV fluid shortages which could cause a major disruption to Australia’s health system, including hospitals, non-urban health services and general practice.