24 May 2023

The Victorian Government is investing $4.9 billion in the Victorian Budget 2023/24 to ensure Victorians have the world-class healthcare they need, when they need it - and close to home.

The Victorian Government is investing $4.9 billion in the Victorian Budget 2023/24 to ensure Victorians have the world-class healthcare they need, when they need it - and close to home.

24 May 2023

What alternatives are there to FP 50?

With the common asthma medication not expected to return to the PBS until July, GPs may need to give patients other options.

23 May 2023

How major medical reviews can be ‘gold standard’, yet flawed

Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz explains why Cochrane Reviews still provide the best evidence for a range of medical questions, despite recent controversies.

23 May 2023

Ageing well impact research grants announced

A research project assessing the impact of home modifications and how they contribute to older South Australians living independently at home for longer, is among three projects to share in $150,000 as part of the inaugural Impact Research Grants for Ageing Well

23 May 2023

Optimism high at Practice Owners National Conference

Positivity dominated this year’s event as delegates sought to find solutions for a number of challenges on the horizon.

23 May 2023

Stop the use of named hospital referrals: RACGP

The proposal is among a suite of reforms put forward by the college in its submission to a review of the National Health Reform Agreement.

22 May 2023

RACGP speaks out against cosmetic surgery referrals

The college has raised a number of concerns about upcoming requirements contained in new Medical Board guidelines.

22 May 2023

Payroll tax concerns ‘biggest priority’ for practice owners

The issue was a key theme at the Practice Owners National Conference, along with potential options to address it.

22 May 2023

Female Football Week kicks off for 2023

With the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup just weeks away, what better way to celebrate and embrace women and girls in the game than during Female Football Week?

22 May 2023

Birthing healthy and strong babies on Country

Professor Yvette Roe leads a collaborative partnership that is transforming maternity care to promote the best start in life for First Nations children. The partnership is translating the successful Indigenous Birthing in an Urban Setting study into rural, remote and very remote settings.