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Surge in hardship provisions risks shortages during pandemic

Surge in hardship provisions risks shortages during pandemic

GPs using hardship provisions to help patients self-isolate with supplies of medication may need to use new alternatives, the DoH warns.


Healthcare workers  trial TB vaccine for coronavirus protection

Healthcare workers trial TB vaccine for coronavirus protection

Around 4000 doctors, nurses and other medical staff will test the efficacy of a century-old tuberculosis vaccine.


Changes to mandatory reporting obligations come into effect

Changes to mandatory reporting obligations come into effect

The threshold for reporting a concern about impairment, intoxication and practice outside of professional standards has been raised.


‘It’s just too easy’: Underage people able to buy alcohol online

‘It’s just too easy’: Underage people able to buy alcohol online

Online retailers have made it much easier to access alcohol – and researchers warn there are real dangers.


Further calls for government focus on general practice

Further calls for government focus on general practice

Despite consistent growth since 2011–12, government healthcare expenditure per person has dropped. What does this mean for general practice?


COAG Health Council announces new policy directions

COAG Health Council announces new policy directions

The directions are designed to provide clarity on what AHPRA and the National Boards must analyse when considering action against a practitioner.


Losing everything to find yourself

Losing everything to find yourself

When Trevor first came seeking help for stress and low mood, Dr Hester Wilson sensed there was something deeper going on.


Hospital chief has ‘surprising’ primary care stance

Hospital chief has ‘surprising’ primary care stance

The CEO of St Vincent’s Health Australia has said the country needs ‘fewer hospitals, not more’ if it wants to make the most of its healthcare future.


AHPRA moves to douse mandatory reporting fears – but RACGP yet to be convinced

AHPRA moves to douse mandatory reporting fears – but RACGP yet to be convinced

Mandatory reporting thresholds are set to be raised, but concerns linger regarding the deterrent effect for mental illness.


Australian GP named in global list of elite researchers

Australian GP named in global list of elite researchers

Professor Paul Glasziou has been recognised as one of the world’s most cited researchers in 2019.


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