29 Feb 2024

In case you missed it… Listen to the Health Minister on the AMA President’s podcast

Mark Butler spoke with Professor Steve Robson on his ‘Doctorama’ podcast recently.

29 Feb 2024

Black Dog app for doctors in training to help with mental health

After an early testing period the Black Dog Institute’s Shift app is now entering a larger trial with doctors in training encouraged to take part.

29 Feb 2024

‘Incredibly euphoric’: RACGP preps for Mardi Gras Parade

A sea of rainbow scrubs will descend on Oxford Street this weekend when GPs walk in the iconic march, spreading their message of inclusion.

29 Feb 2024

In Practice: RACGP Foundation grants now open

More than $700,000 in funding is being made available to support upcoming general practice research projects.

29 Feb 2024

PSR boss: ‘We never make assumptions’

Once referred to as a ‘star chamber’, the Government agency is under new leadership and taking steps to ensure all practitioners feel heard.

29 Feb 2024

Drug survey backs RACGP’s calls for harm reduction

The college’s Addiction Medicine Chair believes the results should be used as leverage to better support GPs providing care in this area.

29 Feb 2024

PBS subsidy arrangements for gliclazide 30 mg tablets SSSI

PBS subsidy arrangements for gliclazide 30 mg tablets SSSI

29 Feb 2024

Vapes for nicotine cessation: Who, What and How?

The AMA provides members with a summary of the recent TGA/RACGP webinar offering guidance for doctors on the prescribing of e-cigarettes for nicotine cessation.

29 Feb 2024

AMA stands with Senator and allies for ban on genetic tests in life insurance

The AMA President joined Senator David Pocock and Ms Kylea Tink MP to advocate for a total ban on the use of adverse genetic test results for insurance underwriting.