27 May 2024
Failure to hold PII and false declarations lead to professional misconduct finding for chiropractor
A Victorian chiropractor has been reprimanded and had conditions placed on his registration for failing to hold professional indemnity insurance (PII) and recklessly making false declarations to the Chiropractic Board of Australia (Board).
27 May 2024
RACGP launches first advocacy plan
The inaugural plan was launched at the Practice Owners Conference, and acts as a ‘compass’ to guide the college’s advocacy work.
27 May 2024
Understanding the complaints process
You have the right to express your concerns, seek an explanation and make a complaint if you're dissatisfied with your healthcare experience or outcome.
27 May 2024
Ida West Aboriginal Health Scholarships awarded
Ten Tasmanian Aboriginal students have been awarded a 2024 Ida West Aboriginal Health Scholarship, supporting their studies as they work towards a career in our health system.
27 May 2024
In Practice: AIR updates ahead of flu season
The Australian Immunisation Register has made enhancements to COVID-19 and influenza vaccine information in preparation for the 2024 winter season
27 May 2024
A ‘strong sense of collegiality’ at Practice Owners Conference
Auditoriums and exhibition halls were filled with the buzz of enthusiasm across the inspiring and innovative three-day program.
27 May 2024
What do I need to know about the new FLiRT variants?
Although there’s still much to learn about SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID) at least one thing seems clear: it’s here to stay.
27 May 2024
Supporting Recovery program creating safer and more supportive community for all
Victim-survivors shared stories of their recovery journeys and what gives them hope, at this month’s official launch of the Supporting Recovery from Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Program at Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre in Liverpool.
24 May 2024
ACTION Centre to provide greater access to life-saving new therapies
Children living with rare diseases and complex illnesses will have better access to cutting-edge treatments thanks to a dedicated clinical trials centre of excellence at the Queensland Children’s Hospital.
24 May 2024
GPs’ huge opportunity to provide meaningful palliative care
The way in which we care for the dying has a huge impact on the wellbeing of the person who we identify as the patient, writes Dr Louis Christie.