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New point-of-care test for COVID-19 could assess need for booster

New point-of-care test for COVID-19 could assess need for booster

Developed by Australian scientists, experts say the test could be the key to staying one step ahead of COVID-19 variants.


HbA1c testing for type 2 diabetes in general practice

HbA1c testing for type 2 diabetes in general practice

SPONSORED: GPs have the central healthcare provider role from identifying those at risk to caring for diagnosed patients.


MBS point-of-care testing: What GPs need to know

MBS point-of-care testing: What GPs need to know

What does the new item mean for GPs and how does it align with the RACGP Standards?


MBS changes for general practice from 1 November

MBS changes for general practice from 1 November

Here’s what GPs need to know.


In Practice: New MBS items

In Practice: New MBS items

Also gain an insight into financially strengthening general practices, new prostate cancer screening processes and childhood disorders.


Could a routine blood test improve dementia outcomes?

Could a routine blood test improve dementia outcomes?

Researchers are hoping a simple blood protein point-of-care test will aid early detection of cognitive impairment.


Dip in hepatitis testing adds to ‘interrupted’ health progress

Dip in hepatitis testing adds to ‘interrupted’ health progress

Hepatitis testing rates have dropped significantly during the pandemic, but could effective point-of-care testing help Australia reach its targets?


Ultrasound could diagnose endometriosis earlier and avert surgery

Ultrasound could diagnose endometriosis earlier and avert surgery

A literature review on transvaginal ultrasound has found it to be a valuable and accurate diagnostic tool for deep-infiltrating endometriosis.


Are we about to see a new dawn for point-of-care testing?

Are we about to see a new dawn for point-of-care testing?

The potential of point-of-care testing has not been realised for decades – but that may be about to change.


New coronavirus test could be ‘game-changing’

New coronavirus test could be ‘game-changing’

The point-of-care test aims to rapidly determine a person’s immunity to coronavirus and how at-risk they are of contracting severe disease.


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