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City PBS prescription rates double those in very remote areas

City PBS prescription rates double those in very remote areas

One GP says there simply are not enough remote doctors, as new data finds the people living there are accessing medication at a much lower rate.


Australia’s mental health crisis a ‘sad, sad situation’

Australia’s mental health crisis a ‘sad, sad situation’

For the eighth year in a row, mental health is in the top reasons for patients visiting a GP, according to the 2024 Health of the Nation report.


NSW and SA further expand pharmacy prescribing

NSW and SA further expand pharmacy prescribing

A contraceptive pill pilot has been made permanent in NSW, as SA announces significantly expanded prescribing options, and it has left GPs worried.


Brother-sister GP duo going into business

Brother-sister GP duo going into business

They grew up together, followed the same career path, and now Jay and Emma Shoemaker have opened a medical centre together in Hobart.


Inspiring Tasmanian GP expands female-led clinic

Inspiring Tasmanian GP expands female-led clinic

Dr Mary Lumsden longed for a workplace that worked for her, so she made one herself, and now her practice is going from strength to strength.


‘Overhaul My Health Record’: Health of the Nation preview

‘Overhaul My Health Record’: Health of the Nation preview

One third of GPs have rarely or never used My Health Record, according to the first findings to be released from the new 2024 RACGP report.


GPs speak out amid walk-in centre concerns

GPs speak out amid walk-in centre concerns

GPs say they are increasingly troubled about the fragmentation of care the nurse-led centres create and the model’s impact on patient safety.


Medical Board fees to increase

Medical Board fees to increase

The registration will increase more than any other next year, jumping to $1027, but AHPRA said it has ‘worked hard to find a balance’.


Meet Australia’s new Rural Health Commissioner

Meet Australia’s new Rural Health Commissioner

Professor Jenny May will address the RACGP Rural Member Forum next week, sharing her insights and plans for the future of regional healthcare.


ACT Labor commits to training and payroll tax relief

ACT Labor commits to training and payroll tax relief

The RACGP welcomes the party’s election vows, including expanding GPs’ role in ADHD diagnosis and bulk-billing incentives.


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