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GPs advocate diversity and benefits of general practice

GPs advocate diversity and benefits of general practice

From mobile clinics to hospital wards, the city to the bush, two GPs are endorsing the diversity of the profession for the Become a GP campaign. 


GP’s research shedding light on end-of-life care

GP’s research shedding light on end-of-life care

On World Cancer Day, one GP’s innovative research is transforming care for cancer patients in their final months of life.


AHPRA appoints new CEO

AHPRA appoints new CEO

Justin Untersteiner has been announced as the successor to longtime AHPRA CEO Martin Fletcher, taking the helm in April.


RACGP speaks up at misconduct management inquiry

RACGP speaks up at misconduct management inquiry

Any new laws must ‘strike the right balance’ when it comes to the management of professional misconduct, the college President told Queensland Parliament.


Prescriptions for most popular statins on the rise

Prescriptions for most popular statins on the rise

Data shows the number of people using the most popular statins is increasing, while the cost for COVID-19 antivirals has fallen.


How popular is the new GP expedited pathway?

How popular is the new GP expedited pathway?

AHPRA says it is receiving up to 15 applications each week from GPs since the pathway’s launch in October, with 80% coming from the UK.


Impact of proposed older GP health checks revealed

Impact of proposed older GP health checks revealed

New data shows 3142 GPs could undergo an AHPRA assessment for GPs aged over 70, leaving the RACGP concerned this could worsen workforce shortages.


Demystifying funding models for GPs

Demystifying funding models for GPs

As general practice undergoes a shakeup, a new analysis explains economic concepts outside the ‘fee-for-service versus capitation debate’.


AHPRA changes IMG English language tests

AHPRA changes IMG English language tests

Doctors from 30 countries will no longer have to sit a test and, for those who do, the writing score will be reduced, but the RACGP is concerned.


Registered nurses’ prescribing powers expanded

Registered nurses’ prescribing powers expanded

Nurses who have undergone extra training will soon be able to work to a broader scope of practice under a new prescriber arrangement.


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