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Protecting practices against the potential threat of cybercrime

Protecting practices against the potential threat of cybercrime

Following Privacy Awareness Week (13–19 May), the RACGP has a number of resources to guide health organisations in the right direction to protecting patients’ private data.


Digital and beyond: Protecting patient privacy in general practice

Digital and beyond: Protecting patient privacy in general practice

Practices need to be mindful of potential for ‘real world’ data breaches, as well as those in the digital space.


How GPs can tackle anti-scientific thought

How GPs can tackle anti-scientific thought

In the social media age, it is easier than ever to find people who agree with you – on any topic. Flat earthers, moon landing sceptics, and conspiracies of all kinds have a new lease on life. How can GPs respond when dealing with anti-scientific thought?


SA latest government to offer free flu vaccinations for young children

SA latest government to offer free flu vaccinations for young children

Every state and territory bar the Northern Territory now offer the free shot for children between six months and five years in the wake of a horrific flu season in 2017.


General practice the best place to receive flu vaccination: RACGP President

General practice the best place to receive flu vaccination: RACGP President

When English actor Stephen Fry had gone to his GP for a simple flu vaccination, a chat about his health led to tests that revealed he had prostate cancer.


Recognising the many faces of coeliac disease

Recognising the many faces of coeliac disease

Gastroenterologist Dr Jason Tye-Din wants to help increase awareness about the diversity of coeliac disease presentation.


New legislation for notifiable data breaches

New legislation for notifiable data breaches

New legislative requirements under the Federal Government’s Notifiable Data Breaches scheme came into effect from today, with the government aiming to set ‘new standards of accountability and transparency to protect individuals’ personal information’.


Shining a light on perinatal depression and anxiety

Shining a light on perinatal depression and anxiety

The statistics on late maternal mortality in Australia are stark.


Managing parental expectations for children’s antibiotics

Managing parental expectations for children’s antibiotics

Many Australian parents believe that children experiencing sore throats, coughs and colds need treatment with antibiotics, according to recent research.


Facing harsh truths: Antibiotics in modern general practice

Facing harsh truths: Antibiotics in modern general practice

To mark World Antibiotic Awareness Week, prominent GP Dr Evan Ackermann writes for newsGP about the realities of antimicrobial resistance.


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