19 Jul 2024
Antibiotic shortages disproportionately affecting Indigenous patients
The national shortages, which include vital treatments for rheumatic heart disease, have left some organisations scrambling for supplies
18 Jul 2024
Nearly 13 million Australians impacted by MediSecure data breach
The breach is now one of the largest cyber attacks in the nation’s history, after the highly personal health information was stolen earlier this year.
18 Jul 2024
Nominations open to join Expert Committees
Committee members and chairs can contribute their expertise in the development of position statements, submissions, and guidelines.
18 Jul 2024
‘It devalues us’: Physician assistant roles raising concerns
A new push to expand the use of PAs has triggered fears the role will expand in Australia, which the RACGP says is to the detriment of GPs.
18 Jul 2024
Doctor has registration cancelled for dishonest behaviour, breaching registration conditions
A Victorian doctor has been reprimanded and had his registration cancelled for misleading colleagues, breaching his registration conditions, and leaving his patients potentially without access to their medications after closing his medical clinic.
18 Jul 2024
In Practice: Award nominations extended
The RACGP has extended nomination deadlines for its 2024 state, national, rural, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health awards.
18 Jul 2024
First MyMedicare incentive ready to launch
The new aged care incentive is just days away from going live, this is what you need to know to get your patients ready.
18 Jul 2024
Take part in the Private Hospital Sector Financial Health Check survey
The survey is seeking the views and experiences of medical specialists and general practitioners.
18 Jul 2024
President’s podcast back with some big topics
The latest episodes of Doctorama feature some big names in Australia’s health and health advocacy.
18 Jul 2024
AMA’s Vision for Australia’s health to be unveiled at AMA24
The countdown until AMA24 is well and truly on. Only two weeks to go! Register now to attend the launch of the AMA’s Vision for Australia’s Health.