18 Aug 2023

Estimating overall survival in people receiving Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)-listed cancer medicines in Australian clinical practice

Estimating overall survival in people receiving Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)-listed cancer medicines in Australian clinical practice

18 Aug 2023

Call for ‘urgent intervention’ after practice receives $800k tax bill

The RACGP has warned Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews of widespread clinic shutdowns unless his state changes its approach to payroll tax.

18 Aug 2023

COVID-19 update 18 August 2023

COVID Cases in SA There have been 481 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week

18 Aug 2023

Pharmacy Guild executive director resigns

Suzanne Greenwood has announced she is stepping down from her role, four years after she took on the top job.

18 Aug 2023

RACGP to take part in bilateral 8CPA discussions

President Dr Nicole Higgins has welcomed the chance for general practice to have a voice in the early stages of the process.

18 Aug 2023

Scholarships support diverse voices at peak palliative care conference

Close to 80 scholarships have been awarded allowing a diverse range of health professionals and volunteers to attend the southern hemisphere’s peak palliative care conference.

17 Aug 2023

Turmeric supplement warning after fatality: TGA

The health watchdog is calling on GPs to be aware of supplements containing the common spice after 18 consumers reported liver injuries.

17 Aug 2023

New reporting requirements for medicine shortages

Companies supplying medicines in Australia will be required to provide additional information to the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) if their products go into shortage.

17 Aug 2023

In Practice: Children with suspected serious bacterial infection

GPs have been issued a reminder about swift antibiotic treatment in paediatric cases of serious bacterial infection.

17 Aug 2023

Deadline looms for sign-up to centralised prescribing

The Department of Health and Aged Care is urging practices that have not registered for the national Prescription Delivery Service to do so.