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?
Potential COVID treatment reduces viral count in mice lungs by 99.9% And experts believe this form of medicine will translate to similar outcomes in humans, making it a ‘viable therapy’ for COVID-19.
What would it take for Australia to manufacture mRNA vaccines? Experts say investing in RNA technology now will help to protect Australia, and its neighbours, beyond the current pandemic.
What should GPs do to get ready for the vaccine push? Get your technology sorted as soon as possible, according to a GP technology expert.
Innovation in general practice Hosts Dr Gill Singleton and Dr Billy Stoupas discuss the ins and outs of innovation in relation to general practice.
This practice went all but off grid with solar and batteries. Here’s why Independence from the power grid can make financial sense – and provide a form of insurance – according to practice owners.
Facilitating connections in aged care during lockdown With restrictions on visits to aged care facilities to help stop the spread of coronavirus, how can older people stay connected with loved ones?
How will a changing nation affect Australia’s GPs? Social researcher Mark McCrindle outlines how demographics and technology will impact healthcare delivery.
AI can diagnose ‘just as well as human doctors’ – but cannot replace them New research suggests the diagnostic skills of artificial intelligence are on par with doctors, but Dr Evelyn Lewin believes the patient–doctor relationship can never be replicated by technology.
Getting ready for the ‘patient of the future’ GP19 keynote speaker Mark McCrindle wants to help GPs understand how doctor–patient relationships are evolving.