19 Apr 2023
New asthma first aid chart for combination inhalers
A prominent GP has said it is important for clinicians to be aware of the guidance, so that everyone is on ‘the same page’.
18 Apr 2023
Intermittent semaglutide availability until at least June
Supply issues will remain while the medicine’s sponsor ‘continues to build stable stock supplies over coming weeks and months’.
18 Apr 2023
PBS subsidy arrangements for phenoxymethylpenicillin SSSI
PBS subsidy arrangements for phenoxymethylpenicillin SSSI
18 Apr 2023
RACGP takes payroll tax fight to Canberra
College leaders have urged politicians in the nation’s capital to intervene on a ‘sick tax’ they say threatens access to GP care – and are calling on members to join the cause.
18 Apr 2023
Pharmacist prescribing labelled ‘unreasonable and unsafe’
The RACGP has responded to open consultation on new pharmacist prescribing standards by highlighting key concerns with the move.
17 Apr 2023
‘The result of years of neglect’: Bulk billing freefall continues
Just over a third of bulk billing clinics are taking on new patients, according to newly published survey results.
17 Apr 2023
Possible RSV vaccine is ‘very exciting’
Given to pregnant women, the RSV vaccine is shown to prevent severe disease for up to the first six months of life.
17 Apr 2023
Why has the RACGP changed its fee structure?
College leaders have explained the reasoning behind new RACGP member fees, and why they are an important part of safeguarding the profession.
17 Apr 2023
My Home Hospital expands to Southern Fleurieu
For the very first time, people on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula will have access to hospital-level care in their own homes thanks to the expansion of My Home Hospital
14 Apr 2023
COVID-19 update 14 April 2023
COVID Cases in SA There have been 3,173 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week.