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In Practice: Practice Owners National Conference

In Practice: Practice Owners National Conference

Registrations are now open for the RACGP’s conference – where GP practice owners can connect and learn more about running their business.


New clinical tool to aid syphilis management

New clinical tool to aid syphilis management

With rates of the STI rising, integrating the tool into clinical practice could help identify which patients need urgent treatment.


Could screening vitamin C levels improve diabetes outcomes?

Could screening vitamin C levels improve diabetes outcomes?

According to new research, it may reduce the risk of disease-related complications. But a GP expert points to a more person-centred approach.


Push for young children to get flu vaccine

Push for young children to get flu vaccine

The Chief Medical Officer has said vaccination of the youngest cohort is ‘a priority' ahead of this year's influenza season. 


Sporting codes should change to limit dementia risk: RACGP

Sporting codes should change to limit dementia risk: RACGP

The call was included in a submission for the National Dementia Action Plan, with traumatic head injuries a recognised risk factor for the disease.


Strengthening Medicare report recommends funding longer consultations

Strengthening Medicare report recommends funding longer consultations

Greater investment to support multidisciplinary teams in general practice has also been proposed, but increased Medicare rebates are not mentioned.


Pushback against Premier’s nationwide pharmacy prescribing call

Pushback against Premier’s nationwide pharmacy prescribing call

Dominic Perrottet is set to raise the topic at National Cabinet, but the RACGP is urging leaders to prioritise patient safety ahead of pharmacy profits.


Huge rise in cervical self-collection uptake

Huge rise in cervical self-collection uptake

But Dr Lara Roeske is still urging for stronger public health messages and support to help alleviate the extra onus placed on GPs.


‘Little faith’ in vexatious notifications filter

‘Little faith’ in vexatious notifications filter

A college submission to the Health Practitioner Ombudsman has suggested a number of improvements for AHPRA’s processes.


‘Disappointing news’: Government pulls Clinical Taskforce funding

‘Disappointing news’: Government pulls Clinical Taskforce funding

Formed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Clinical Evidence Taskforce still hopes to attract support for its work.


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