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IMG assessment push softened in final Kruk Review

IMG assessment push softened in final Kruk Review

Following the release of a long-awaited report, RACGP President Dr Nicole Higgins says the college is ready to help address urgent workforce needs.


In Practice: PSR Bill passes

In Practice: PSR Bill passes

Supported by the RACGP, the new legislation makes key amendments to clarify and improve administration of the scheme.


Bill introduced to further improve PSR processes

Bill introduced to further improve PSR processes

The new legislation should present ‘very little to fear’ for most GPs, according to the RACGP.


Remove ‘blanket preference’ for video telehealth: Review

Remove ‘blanket preference’ for video telehealth: Review

A report considering telehealth in Australia has recommended a key MBS telehealth principle be changed.


What are the most reviewed items under Medicare compliance?

What are the most reviewed items under Medicare compliance?

Standard GP consultations and chronic disease management services make up the bulk of the top 10 most reviewed item numbers by the PSR.


MPs investigate streamlined IMG recruitment

MPs investigate streamlined IMG recruitment

Australia’s healthcare worker shortage has again made its way to Parliament, with a committee investigating how to attract overseas doctors.


RACGP responds to aged care medication reform

RACGP responds to aged care medication reform

While generally supportive of the performance outcomes and role of onsite pharmacists, the college says gaps remain in the framework.


‘Lack of transparency a key theme’: Section 92 report

‘Lack of transparency a key theme’: Section 92 report

A review that focused on the process for agreements between health professionals and the PSR includes 14 recommendations for change.


RACGP pledges to simplify IMG processes

RACGP pledges to simplify IMG processes

Significant changes could be on the way for international medical graduate recruitment, with the final version of the Kruk report due shortly.


‘No objection’ to PSR improvement bill: RACGP

‘No objection’ to PSR improvement bill: RACGP

The college will not oppose legislation prompted by the Medicare compliance review, but still wants to be consulted on panel appointments. 


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