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Warning issued on point-of-care testing compliance

Warning issued on point-of-care testing compliance

Despite thousands of MBS claims, the DoHAC understands no clinics are approved for the HbA1c test, sparking calls for practices to get accredited.


Halt the Hospital in the Home ‘headaches’: RACGP

Halt the Hospital in the Home ‘headaches’: RACGP

Plagued with inconsistent guidance, billing confusion, and poor communication, the college has written to the Health Minister calling for change.


A regular GP helps you live longer: Study

A regular GP helps you live longer: Study

Research has linked continuity of care, higher patient rebates, and access to full-time equivalent, fully qualified GPs with greater life expectancy.


In Practice: Practical pain management

In Practice: Practical pain management

A new webinar will present practical ideas GPs can implement with patients experiencing chronic pain.


Is general practice ready for the genetic carrier screening surge?

Is general practice ready for the genetic carrier screening surge?

GPs must be educated and resourced to meet the ‘inevitable widespread uptake’ of the newly Medicare-funded service, says a new study.


‘Long overdue’: Aged Care Act delay worries GPs

‘Long overdue’: Aged Care Act delay worries GPs

Leaked documents have suggested incoming aged care reform could be delayed significantly, as GPs struggle with existing red tape.


Redefined accreditation could boost mobile care clinics

Redefined accreditation could boost mobile care clinics

The RACGP has launched a revised definition of general practice in an effort to make accreditation and access to incentives more inclusive.


Urinary superbugs: Are we going about it wrong?

Urinary superbugs: Are we going about it wrong?

A new study investigating rates of antimicrobial resistance in aged care highlights the need for a potential overhaul of antibiotic guidelines.


Could psychotherapy ease depression in aged care?

Could psychotherapy ease depression in aged care?

Researchers say it also reduces an ‘over-reliance on antidepressants’, but one GP says the plan is impractical without a funding boost.


Nurse Practitioner Collaborative Arrangement could be scrapped

Nurse Practitioner Collaborative Arrangement could be scrapped

The RACGP is opposing a Federal Government plan to drop the scheme, saying it goes against best practice and discourages cooperation.


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