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GP-led research paves the way for greater aged care access

GP-led research paves the way for greater aged care access

The study is trialling a new video-enabled virtual care platform to improve access to general practice in aged care homes.


‘It’s a snowball effect’: The push to Raise the Age

‘It’s a snowball effect’: The push to Raise the Age

‘Children just hear what people tell them about themselves,’ says one GP calling for youth justice to be considered a health issue.


‘Overdue but welcome’ Government response to reproductive health calls

‘Overdue but welcome’ Government response to reproductive health calls

GPs could soon play a bigger role in reproductive care after the Government backed dozens of recommendations to enable greater access and affordability.


First no gap fee private hospital opens in Melbourne

First no gap fee private hospital opens in Melbourne

As the healthcare landscape continues to shift, specific private health insurance holders can visit the hospital with no out-of-pocket costs, but one GP expert says ‘the devil is in the detail’.


New ad campaign to ‘raise the profile’ of primary healthcare

New ad campaign to ‘raise the profile’ of primary healthcare

The RACGP helped launch the first-of-its-kind Federal Government campaign at Parliament House, spruiking the diversity of general practice.


MYEFO 2024: What will the impact be for general practice?

MYEFO 2024: What will the impact be for general practice?

This year’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook includes updates on funding for chronic disease management, workforce, and mental health.


Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

New research finds its birth prevalence has dropped by a third in 20 years, with GPs playing a crucial role in screening and antenatal care.


Hypertension costing Australia $1.2 billion a year

Hypertension costing Australia $1.2 billion a year

Researchers are calling for overhauled policies to reduce treatment costs and increase care access, with pharmacy fees making up 51% of spending.


Medical Dean’s parting words of wisdom

Medical Dean’s parting words of wisdom

Professor Richard Murray has spent the last 20 years at the forefront of medical education, his advice is to ‘follow what has meaning’.


GPs advocate for central role in youth justice

GPs advocate for central role in youth justice

The RACGP is calling for a health-first approach, with support for patients with neurodevelopmental disorders, for cultural connection, and a raised age of criminal responsibility.


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