24 Jul 2023
Funding boost for rural GP training welcomed
Around 340 doctors will be funded to go on rural placements run through the John Flynn Prevocational Doctor Program.
24 Jul 2023
Rural Australians absent from bowel cancer screening
Bowel cancer screening is failing to reach Australia’s regional communities, according to a new study.
24 Jul 2023
‘As GPs, we can only try to give hope’
The unexpected death of a patient prompts Dr Andrew Leech to reflect on a mental health care system that has stretched beyond capacity.
21 Jul 2023
Trickling antibiotic pipeline leads to superbug warning
The world is facing an inevitable antimicrobial resistance crisis, the co-author of a new report analysing recent research efforts has said.
21 Jul 2023
Call to get ‘ducks in a row’ for MS-2 Step changes
With medical abortion prescribing set to expand significantly next month, there are evolving concerns when it comes to ensuring patient safety.
21 Jul 2023
GlucaGen Hypokit in short supply until October
Another diabetes medication is now facing supply issues, adding to worldwide shortages of semaglutide and dulaglutide.
21 Jul 2023
New CVD guideline and risk calculator expected to help millions
An Australian-specific calculator is a key feature of the toolkit refresh, which targets conditions responsible for one in four deaths each year.
21 Jul 2023
Pharmacist fined after Ahpra prosecution
An Adelaide woman has been convicted and fined $1,200 for holding herself out as a pharmacist when she completed 10 shifts at two different Adelaide pharmacies in August 2021 without being registered.
21 Jul 2023
Pharmacist fined after Ahpra prosecution - 21 July 2023
An Adelaide woman has been convicted and fined $1,200 for holding herself out as a pharmacist when she completed 10 shifts at two different Adelaide pharmacies in August 2021 without being registered.
21 Jul 2023
COVID-19 update 21 July 2023
COVID Cases in SA There have been 634 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week.