Price talks continue as Health Minister pushes for GLP-1 PBS access An agreed price is the main barrier to getting an expanded listing of the ‘revolutionary class of drugs’ on the PBS, Mark Butler has said in latest updates.
‘System level risk’ to Pharmacy Board plans: RACGP A plan to expand pharmacists’ autonomous prescribing powers is not backed by enough evidence, the college says in a new submission.
Rural generalism takes final steps towards specialist registration Formal registration is now within sight, following the MBA’s endorsement of RACGP and ACRRM training programs.
GPs bring free flu jabs to Ekka The RACGP has teamed up with Queensland Health at the iconic show, creating a pop-up clinic in a bid to bolster vaccination rates.
The basics of the immune system: How your body defends and balances itself Dr Jack Bourke, clinical immunologist and immunopathologist, discusses the fundamentals of the immune system.
RACGP endorses updated prostate cancer guideline The first major update in a decade signals a shift in focus to early detection of clinically significant prostate cancer.
Bulk-billing rate rises to 84.1% New quarterly figures show more patients are being bulk billed, but increased rebates are still needed, says the RACGP president.
RACGP Presidential candidate Q&A Voting for the next President opens on Tuesday. Get to know the candidates and their priorities before heading to the polls.
Call for government action to support GP care for homeless patients The RACGP is calling for primary care funding and policy settings that better reflect the complexities of caring for this patient cohort.
Healthcare workers caught up in AHPRA privacy breach The watchdog apologised after accidentally exposing the private email addresses of healthcare professionals invited to a session on substance misuse notifications.