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Telehealth helps overcome addiction stigma: Study

Telehealth helps overcome addiction stigma: Study

Many patients feel more trust when speaking to GPs online, according to researchers now calling for doctors to diversify their consulting options.


How GPs can improve asthma outcomes and protect the environment

How GPs can improve asthma outcomes and protect the environment

New guidelines show switching to greener dry powder inhalers could reduce the carbon impact of asthma therapy by more than 90%, while also leading to better asthma control.


Shared care key for cancer survivors: RACGP

Shared care key for cancer survivors: RACGP

A new college cancer survivorship position statement highlights the role of GPs in providing holistic and comprehensive care coordination.


GPs urged to ask about period pain early

GPs urged to ask about period pain early

A 20-year study has found one third of 14-year-old girls have serious menstrual pain, but early advice could save them years of suffering.


In Practice: AIR updates ahead of flu season

In Practice: AIR updates ahead of flu season

The Australian Immunisation Register has made enhancements to COVID-19 and influenza vaccine information in preparation for the 2024 winter season.


Pharmacy treatment of UTIs becoming an ‘unfortunate’ pattern

Pharmacy treatment of UTIs becoming an ‘unfortunate’ pattern

The RACGP says ‘convenience and lobbying’ has won out in NSW, as pharmacists across the state are green lit to treat UTIs permanently.


Can medicine repurposing help GPs?

Can medicine repurposing help GPs?

Quality care experts say GPs should consider a new TGA program looking to expand prescribing criteria and medicine access, but there are caveats.


GPs encouraged to upskill in opioid dependence treatment

GPs encouraged to upskill in opioid dependence treatment

An RACGP program aims to help GPs better understand this ‘rewarding’ area of medicine and boost authorised prescriber numbers.


Private opioid dependence scripts extended

Private opioid dependence scripts extended

The Government will allow GPs to continue issuing private prescriptions until June next year, but the RACGP is calling for a permanent solution.


GPs crucial to rare cancer care: RACGP

GPs crucial to rare cancer care: RACGP

Key reforms are needed to help GPs better diagnose and treat patients, according to the college’s submission to a Senate Inquiry.


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