27 Jan 2023

Medical receptionist sentenced to jail for more than $253k of Medicare fraud

A medical receptionist from south-eastern Queensland has been convicted after fraudulently claiming more than $253,000 in Medicare payments.

27 Jan 2023

NSW further expands access to Japanese encephalitis vaccine

NSW is further expanding free access to Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine to ensure residents living in high-risk regional areas are protected this mosquito season

27 Jan 2023

Last call for dementia plan feedback

The Department of Health and Aged Care is requesting views from clinicians and the wider public for a 10-year plan to address a growing health issue.

27 Jan 2023

‘Very exciting’: Tasmania GPs in training trial welcomed

A new trial announced by the Prime Minister aims to give rural GPs in training more certainty as they work towards Fellowship.

27 Jan 2023

‘Super-spreader’ areas identified in health settings: Study

Researchers say low-cost CO2 monitors have an important role to play in identifying the interventions needed to mitigate spread of airborne viruses.

26 Jan 2023

In Practice: RACGP Specific Interests Zoomapalooza

Members can gain valuable CPD Reviewing Performance hours via an upcoming online event featuring case-based discussion and collaboration.