30 Jul 2024

Have your say on aged care quality indicators

We’re looking for volunteers to take part in one-hour online focus groups to get feedback on the aged care quality indicators.

30 Jul 2024

Can a virtual ED reduce diabetes hospitalisations?

A new initiative is hoped to ease ED loads and improve access to treatment, but there are concerns it may also fragment general practice care.

30 Jul 2024

Adoption of international scientific guidelines in Australia

Earlier this year we conducted a public consultation on whether we should adopt certain international scientific guidelines. Following an extensive internal and external consultation process, we have adopted the following 13 international scientific guidelines:

30 Jul 2024

GPs ‘blindsided’ by CVD risk calculator change

Already time-poor GPs say they are being burdened with extra admin, following the removal of self-population from the calculator in Best Practice software.

30 Jul 2024

Antenatal Shared Care provider registration renewal – new process

A new registration renewal process for GP Antenatal Shared Care (ANSC) providers starts in August 2024 and aims to create a more efficient, structured process for tracking and auditing CPD hours.

30 Jul 2024

General Practice in Aged Care Incentive

What is GPACI? The General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) began on 1 July 2024.

30 Jul 2024

Patients with type 2 diabetes sought for medically tailored meals study

Do any of your patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus struggle to get and eat nutritious foods?

29 Jul 2024

Eligible CPD activities for Antenatal Shared Care

GPs wanting to maintain their registration as an ANSC provider must complete three hours of eligible CPD and a short, online form by 31 October each year, to retain their registration.

29 Jul 2024

Record numbers turned out for Support The Girls activity at Tharawal AMS

Pampering and health screening went hand in hand when Support The Girls visited Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Centre (AMS) in Airds last week.