23 Jun 2023
My Aged Care will soon stop accepting fax referrals
SPONSORED: The nationwide referral program’s transition to e-Referral use will be completed by the end of July.
23 Jun 2023
Huge disadvantages for rural patients exposed
New details in an already concerning picture have emerged in research carried out on behalf of the National Rural Health Alliance.
22 Jun 2023
60-day dispensing is good for patients and it’s time to make it work
The AMA says 60-day dispensing is a key health policy that will halve medicine costs for many poorer Australians; improving access and helping patients who “fall off” their regular medicines.
22 Jun 2023
Junk food advertising regulation on the table to protect kids
There was broad support from the health profession for Teal MP Dr Sophie Scamps in Parliament this week.
22 Jun 2023
AMA President and Vice President take flu vaccination message to Australia’s classrooms
The popular children’s news program ‘BTN’, shown in many Australian classrooms, carried an important message on vaccination.
22 Jun 2023
AGPT Academic Post applications now open
Successful applicants will receive hands-on experience in teaching and research, while enhancing their skills in academia
22 Jun 2023
Public consultation on the proposed Interprofessional Collaborative Practice statement of intent
The Accreditation Committee invites you to provide feedback on its draft proposed Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP) Statement of Intent. Opens: 13 June 2023 Closes: COB 8 August 2023
22 Jun 2023
Unregistered occupational therapist convicted after failing to appear in court
A Queensland woman has been found guilty of a charge of describing herself as an occupational therapist in contravention of section 116 of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law 2009.
22 Jun 2023
Staff spotlight: Noela and Kelly
Learn more about our Katherine Centre for Disease Control staff.