13 Feb 2024
GPs advocate for change at Scope of Practice roadshow
GPs have left a lasting impression on decisionmakers, as those responsible for the reforms embark on a nationwide tour to hear directly from medical professionals.
13 Feb 2024
Loneliness epidemic plaguing young Australians
GPs are being urged to warn young patients of the ‘insidious harms of online interactions’ as data reveals 42% are experiencing distress.
13 Feb 2024
Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 13 February 2024
Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 13 February 2024
13 Feb 2024
Cryptosporidiosis alert for NSW
After a steep recent increase in cryptosporidiosis cases across the state, NSW Health is advising the community not to swim for at least two weeks after they've had diarrhoea.
13 Feb 2024
Set-up challenges have GP training primed for strong year
Twelve months of hard work, dedication and collaboration have the WA GP training team well placed for the years ahead.
13 Feb 2024
$230 million for over 100 health and medical research projects and $245 million for new grant opportunities
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) is supporting 110 groundbreaking health and medical research projects and providing up to $245 million in new grant opportunities.
13 Feb 2024
New Aged Care Act consultation period extended
Public consultation on the draft new Aged Care Act as been extended to 8 March 2024. Have your say and help shape Australia’s aged care system.
12 Feb 2024
Psychologist suspended for 20 months for failing to maintain professional boundaries
A psychologist has been reprimanded by a tribunal for failing to maintain professional boundaries with her clients and a former employee.
12 Feb 2024
JCU to step away from GP training delivery
The RACGP has reassured registrars it is ready to ‘welcome and unite’ Queensland GPs in training, saying there will be minimal changes on the ground.
12 Feb 2024
App for updated pathology ‘manual’ launched
The new resource complements the recently released eighth edition of RCPA’s Manual of Use and Interpretation of Laboratory Tests.