WONCA 2023 kicks off Thousands of GPs have descended on Sydney Harbour, travelling from far and wide as the long-awaited World Conference begins.
New statutory agency to investigate systemic issues in aged care The new authority, recommended by the royal commission, will identify issues and report to the Australian Parliament.
‘A long time in the making’: Countdown to WONCA With the 2023 Sydney World Conference just around the corner, newsGP took a behind the scenes looks at just what will be on offer next week.
‘The long way round’: How this award-winning GP found his natural home Ahead of the RACGP awards, past winner Dr Abhishek Verma says he never looked back after leaving a budding career in surgery.
RACGP calls for telehealth reforms The college has said improved access to high-quality and culturally appropriate online consultations is key to improving health inequalities.
What is the future for small practices? As another GP shuts up shop in rural NSW, newsGP asks about the prospects for smaller clinics.
New RACGP CFO focused on improving member objectives The newest member of the executive team says a focus on transparency and accountability will help the college launch into its next phase.
Practice owner facing $5 million bill amid tax grab It has been described as the ‘biggest existential threat to general practice’, and now a new GP-led petition is pleading for an end to Victoria’s payroll tax crisis.
Time to recognise GPs’ mental health contributions: RACGP President New stats confirm general practice remains the cornerstone of Australia’s mental healthcare system, despite its role being taken for granted.
The GP who inspired the RACGP President A mentor to Dr Nicole Higgins, this doctor has been part of the fabric of his Victorian country town for more than 40 years.