01 Nov 2022
PBS Website Update - 1 November 2022
Removal of the temporary PBS listings was introduced during the tocilizumab shortage, which allowed patients to transition off tocilizumab and onto another biological disease-modifying drug (bDMARD).
01 Nov 2022
PBS Website Update- 1st November 2022
From 1 November 2022, the PBS listings for the medicines outlined in the table below will be updated as part of the Department of Health and Aged Care’s digital transformation of Authority Required (Written) Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) listings.
01 Nov 2022
SA Health- 1st November 2022
A case of invasive meningococcal disease has been notified in an 18-year-old female from rural South Australia. The patient has been admitted to hospital.
31 Oct 2022
The Department of Healthcare and Aged care- 31st October 2022
Consultation on the Roadmap and Implementation Plan for the Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission is now open.
30 Oct 2022
The Department of Healthcare and Aged care- 30th September 2022
The Australian Government is investing $156.7 million in 93 innovative medical research projects to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians. Funding is from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
29 Oct 2022
SA Health_ 29th October 2022
A world-leading stroke trial investigating early keyhole brain surgery to treat intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH), or bleeding into the brain, is being expanded across the country and internationally.
28 Oct 2022
Ahpra - 28th October 2022
A tribunal has found a junior doctor failed in her performance during a cluster of stillbirths and newborn deaths at the hospital.
28 Oct 2022
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) - 28th October 2022
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has partnered with Flinders University to provide an emergency medicine workshop for Northern Territory GPs and registrars to further enhance their rural emergency medicine skills.
28 Oct 2022
The Department of Healthcare and Aged Care- 28th October 2022
Read about the review of the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission.