09 Nov 2023

Private health webinar accredited for CPD

Attendees of the AMA’s upcoming private health webinar will be eligible to claim time towards their continuous professional development with the Australian College of Rural and Remote medicine.

09 Nov 2023

AMA urging government to keep telehealth strong

The AMA lodged a submission highlighting the many benefits of a well-funded telehealth service.

09 Nov 2023

More evidence testosterone safe for gender-affirming care

New research also shows GPs are ‘very much capable’ of providing the treatment, but experts say significant barriers still hamper access.

09 Nov 2023

Study calls for population-wide genomic screening

Expanded testing for three genetic conditions could save lives and money, Monash University research suggests.

09 Nov 2023

‘Next level’ scammers targeting general practice

An attempt to scam Dr Karim Ahmed failed but he has warned that the sophisticated methods could easily fool those not on their guard.

09 Nov 2023

Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 9 November 2023

Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 9 November 2023

09 Nov 2023

Ahpra and National Boards: Growing a safe workforce

The number of international practitioners registered to work in Australia over the past year almost doubled, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and National Boards 2022/23 Annual report reveals.

09 Nov 2023

$9.76 million to support the local development of lifesaving new drugs

The Australian Government is investing $9.76 million in the development of lifesaving drugs and world-class treatments in Australia. Funding is from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

09 Nov 2023

New Australian Clinical Trials website

We have upgraded and refreshed the Australian Clinical Trials website. Learn more about the new site.

09 Nov 2023

In Practice: Last call for RACGP Mentoring Program

The application period closes on Sunday 12 November, with mentees especially encouraged to take advantage of the free support and guidance.