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Sweeping NDIS changes on the way

Sweeping NDIS changes on the way

The RACGP welcomed the bill passing through the Parliament but stressed that its new assessment process has not been finalised.


Aged Care Royal Commission progress ‘disappointing’

Aged Care Royal Commission progress ‘disappointing’

A report says not enough has changed to improve residents’ chances of having their healthcare needs met. 


Government reveals disability royal commission response

Government reveals disability royal commission response

Healthcare changes are on the way after 130 recommendations were accepted in principle, but the future of several key asks remains unclear.


On-site aged care pharmacists must be linked to GPs: RACGP

On-site aged care pharmacists must be linked to GPs: RACGP

The idea has been touted as addressing a key recommendation from the royal commission but has generated concerns over fragmentation of care.


Aged Care Digital Strategy launches

Aged Care Digital Strategy launches

The plan outlines how new technology will be used to improve patient care, manage future demand, and reduce GPs’ administrative burden.


Most RACFs falling short of minimum care standards: Report

Most RACFs falling short of minimum care standards: Report

New analysis has revealed many Australian aged care residents are not receiving the levels of care they need and are entitled to.


Are young people in aged care being overprescribed?

Are young people in aged care being overprescribed?

Following revelations that much-needed medication reviews are being missed and younger residents are facing an increase in polypharmacy, what can GPs do?


Report finds My Health Record ‘plagued’ with poor usability

Report finds My Health Record ‘plagued’ with poor usability

It also found automation of simple tasks could free up to 30% of clinicians’ time, and data sharing could save $5.4 billion.


In Practice: Further calls for feedback on Scope of Practice review

In Practice: Further calls for feedback on Scope of Practice review

The RACGP is encouraging members to share their views on the proposed policy reforms across the three key theme areas.


In Practice: Medicare compliance for disability assessments

In Practice: Medicare compliance for disability assessments

The RACGP is reminding members how to properly conduct MBS health assessments for patients with disability following reports of non-compliance.


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