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Unique challenges and unique rewards: General practice in the NT

Unique challenges and unique rewards: General practice in the NT

Two GPs from the Northern Territory discuss the reasons behind shortages in their jurisdiction – and what they think might help to fix it.


TGA criticised over lack of safety warnings

TGA criticised over lack of safety warnings

Questions have been raised over the way Australia’s therapeutic regulator is informing doctors and patients about potentially dangerous drugs.


Old doc, new data: Ezetimibe

Old doc, new data: Ezetimibe

Dr Casey Parker weighs up the pros and cons of new data on a medication for high cholesterol.


RACGP to offer Rural Generalist Fellowship from next year

RACGP to offer Rural Generalist Fellowship from next year

The new program is part of a national push to ensure rural and remote Australia has enough highly trained GPs.


GP shortage prompts new growth strategy

GP shortage prompts new growth strategy

Ballarat Group Practice is committed to the highest standard of care to their patients, and hopes to ease an increasing GP shortage in the area.


Medication side effects and errors hospitalise 250,000 a year

Medication side effects and errors hospitalise 250,000 a year

A quarter of a million Australians are hospitalised each year after mixing medications or experiencing drug side effects, a new report has found.


Thousands identified by new prescription monitoring system

Thousands identified by new prescription monitoring system

SafeScript has helped detect more than 3300 Victorian doctor-shoppers in its first two months.


Summit to address rural medical specialist shortage

Summit to address rural medical specialist shortage

Healthcare representatives from all over Australia will gather to discuss strategies and solutions to boost the numbers of specialists out in the country.


IMGs, workforce shortages and the 10-year moratorium: Is there need for change?

IMGs, workforce shortages and the 10-year moratorium: Is there need for change?

Medical recruiters say District of Workforce Shortage rules are flawed and the 10-year moratorium is ‘discriminatory’, and rural health experts acknowledge the effectiveness of what was ‘never intended to be a long-term solution’.


Federal law designed to protect against medicine shortages

Federal law designed to protect against medicine shortages

Medicine companies will have to report shortages of important medicines as soon as they occur under new legislation passed by the Federal Government.


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