Addressing fragmentation: Steps towards interoperability ‘Achieving true interoperability in healthcare will require concerted effort and significant investment’, writes Dr Steven Kaye.
Why language rights are fundamental patient rights Professional interpreters do more than bridge language gaps, they help protect patient safety, writes NAATI CEO Mark Painting.
The cost of failing to invest in technology ‘Being left behind in these areas could have significant financial implications for GPs,’ writes Dr Rob Hosking.
Medicare has a gender problem – now we have a chance to fix it A passionate GP’s decision to leave the profession struck a nerve with colleagues nationwide. RACGP President Dr Michael Wright says her story exposes a system failing to value complex care.
Earlier detection of CKD through data driven insights ‘Are there cohorts in our practice who are slipping through the cracks?’, questions ACSQHC Medical Advisor Dr Phoebe Holdenson-Kimura.
Insomnia management pathways in rural general practice A new study is testing online treatment for a common and debilitating condition, aiming to improve health outcomes and access equity.
Planning your retirement: What GPs can do before leaving medicine Dr Rob Hosking outlines practical and personal considerations, including managing patients, records, staff, and life after medicine.
Happy birthday to the RACGP As the college celebrates its 68th birthday on 1 July, Associate Professor Chris Hogan delves into its history, formation, and success.
Are you ready for incoming Share by Default changes? Diagnostic imaging results will soon be uploaded to My Health Record by default – Dr Rob Hosking discusses what GPs need to know.
Patient end support items: Widening the healthcare gap The recently introduced Medicare item numbers are ironically widening the healthcare gap, believes Dr Morgan Rayner.