11 Dec 2023

PBS subsidy arrangements for fluoxetine SSSI

PBS subsidy arrangements for fluoxetine SSSI

11 Dec 2023

RACGP ‘so incredibly important’: Michael Kidd

The Deputy Chief Medical Officer stopped by his old stomping ground to share his inspiring views on the future of general practice.

11 Dec 2023

Devonport Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens for patients

Opening from Monday 11 December, the Devonport Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) is a dedicated medical facility designed to provide ready access to non-emergency medical care.

11 Dec 2023

Interest spikes as new COVID-19 vaccines land

Supplies are due to arrive in general practices this week, with GPs seeing a significant upturn in patients wishing to get boosted.

11 Dec 2023

‘We need to find a treatment’: World-leading researcher’s long COVID plea

Dr Ziyad Al-Aly has lamented the lack of options for people with long COVID, saying they deserve treatment ‘yesterday’.

10 Dec 2023

Heat Health Alert for inland parts of Far North Queensland

The Bureau of Meteorology advises an extreme heatwave is predicted to impact Burketown, Croydon, Cooktown, Hope Vale, Lockhart River, and Wujal Wujal.

08 Dec 2023

Virus detected in South Australian bats

South Australians are being reminded not to handle bats to avoid contracting potentially fatal diseases, after Australian Bat Lyssavirus (ABLV) was recently detected in a bat in South Australia.

08 Dec 2023

COVID-19 update 8 December 2023

COVID cases in SA There have been 1,798 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week.

08 Dec 2023

Provider Connect Australia: Why we should all get on board

Dr Rob Hosking explains the benefits GPs can expect from future enhancements to the service.

08 Dec 2023

IMG assessment push softened in final Kruk Review

Following the release of a long-awaited report, RACGP President Dr Nicole Higgins says the college is ready to help address urgent workforce needs.