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HealthLink pauses fee rollout

HealthLink pauses fee rollout

The introduction of new costs for GPs to use HealthLink has been put on hold with the provider saying it will ‘undergo a period of consultation’.


Contraceptive pill Slinda recommended for PBS listing

Contraceptive pill Slinda recommended for PBS listing

In its decision, the PBAC highlighted the importance of patients having access to a range of contraceptive options without cost barriers.
 


How popular is the new GP expedited pathway?

How popular is the new GP expedited pathway?

AHPRA says it is receiving up to 15 applications each week from GPs since the pathway’s launch in October, with 80% coming from the UK.


Impact of proposed older GP health checks revealed

Impact of proposed older GP health checks revealed

New data shows 3142 GPs could undergo an AHPRA assessment for GPs aged over 70, leaving the RACGP concerned this could worsen workforce shortages.


‘Breakthrough’ blood test for endometriosis: Study

‘Breakthrough’ blood test for endometriosis: Study

A new and non-invasive way to test early for the often-debilitating condition has been developed by Australian researchers.


HealthLink reveals new subscription fees

HealthLink reveals new subscription fees

The provider has sent out alerts about the incoming fees to many GPs and practices, with costs for larger clinics listed at $1000 a year.


In Practice: EOIs to join ATAGI

In Practice: EOIs to join ATAGI

Australia’s immunisation advisory group is seeking applications for new members to provide advice to the Federal Health Minister.


Demystifying funding models for GPs

Demystifying funding models for GPs

As general practice undergoes a shakeup, a new analysis explains economic concepts outside the ‘fee-for-service versus capitation debate’.


TGA renews calls to limit new HRT patch prescriptions

TGA renews calls to limit new HRT patch prescriptions

The reoccurring shortages are now expected to last until the end of 2025, raising concerns from GPs about how to support their patients long-term.


GPs’ role in gun ownership assessments expands

GPs’ role in gun ownership assessments expands

Recent changes mean New South Wales GPs can conduct a health risk assessment to determine a patient’s suitability to possess a firearm, helping authorities ‘make informed decisions’.


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