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World-first study links social health with dementia

World-first study links social health with dementia

The benefits of social wellbeing are an ‘often neglected’ intervention for people with neurocognitive disorders.


Active Ingredient Prescribing to become mandatory from 1 February

Active Ingredient Prescribing to become mandatory from 1 February

GPs have been reminded to update their clinical software in order to continue issuing legal prescriptions.


Parkrun found to benefit health and wellbeing

Parkrun found to benefit health and wellbeing

A new study review has further cemented that the social running program is effective, and also helps to target priority groups.


NSW to follow Victoria in rollout of ePrescribing

NSW to follow Victoria in rollout of ePrescribing

The announcement gives software providers the greenlight to ensure general practices and pharmacies in Sydney are ready for the change.


Australian antibiotic prescribing remains high – despite recent drop

Australian antibiotic prescribing remains high – despite recent drop

Rates remain double those of some European nations, with disadvantaged areas in major cities among the most affected.


‘Nudge’ letters prompt sustained drop in antibiotic prescribing

‘Nudge’ letters prompt sustained drop in antibiotic prescribing

It is estimated GPs issued around 190,000 fewer antibiotic prescriptions as a result of the compliance campaign.


Social prescribing should be a part of standard care: RACGP

Social prescribing should be a part of standard care: RACGP

The college and other medical organisations have urged the Government to include social prescribing in its 10-Year Primary Health Care Plan.


Electronic prescribing now available across Melbourne

Electronic prescribing now available across Melbourne

The long-delayed rollout has been prioritised in Victoria in response to the state’s COVID-19 outbreak.


Experts call for end to controversial pharmacy prescribing trial

Experts call for end to controversial pharmacy prescribing trial

Antimicrobial experts warn prescribing the antibiotic trimethoprim could directly lead to rising rates of antimicrobial resistance.


Electronic prescribing enters testing phase ahead of rollout

Electronic prescribing enters testing phase ahead of rollout

Simple, fast and secure – that’s what GPs are hoping for as the new era of electronic prescribing nears.


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