14 Jan 2024
Make STI testing your Beforeplay – campaign launched today
We have launched a new sexually transmissible infection (STI) campaign. The national advertising campaign aims to increase awareness, testing and prevention of STIs that are on the rise in young people.
12 Jan 2024
Apply now for appointment to a health profession National Board
Apply now for appointment to a health profession National Board.
12 Jan 2024
Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly's interview on ABC News Breakfast on 12 January 2024
Read the transcript from Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly's interview on ABC News Breakfast about COVID-19.
12 Jan 2024
PBAC Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) – September 2023 meeting
PBAC Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) – September 2023 meeting
12 Jan 2024
Three in four doctors not confident navigating Medicare: Poll
Ongoing improvements in education for GPs about MBS requirements remain essential, according to the RACGP President.
12 Jan 2024
Concerns flagged for ‘alarming’ teen weight loss trend
Research prompts calls for GPs to help regulate use of non-prescribed weight-loss products among teens displaying ‘risk-taking behaviour’.
12 Jan 2024
Perinatal depression leads to increased risk of death: Study
A review of one million people has linked perinatal depression to an increased risk of taking one’s own life, even decades after giving birth.
12 Jan 2024
New tool assists GPs to recommend appropriate level of mental health support
One in five Australian adults aged 16 to 85 years will experience a mental illness each year and almost half will experience a mental disorder in their lifetime.
11 Jan 2024
Have your bulk billing behaviours changed since 1 November?
The Department of Health and Aged Care is inviting feedback from general practices about its Strengthening Medicare reforms.
11 Jan 2024
Obesity management focus of latest dinner, learning series
The second in Sydney South West GP Link’s Learning and Dinner series focused on obesity.