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Sexual harassment by patients ‘all too common’: RACGP President

Sexual harassment by patients ‘all too common’: RACGP President

The college says patient misconduct often goes unreported and wants more support for GPs who are exposed to inappropriate patient behaviour.


Widespread concerns flagged about NPS MedicineWise demise

Widespread concerns flagged about NPS MedicineWise demise

Many worry about the impact on the safe use of medicine, while the transfer of skills is another key issue with employees already leaving.


Clarity on Close the Gap Co-payment initiative

Clarity on Close the Gap Co-payment initiative

Some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients are being incorrectly told they are no longer able to register for the PBS-subsidised program.


Health Minister confirms NPS MedicineWise cuts

Health Minister confirms NPS MedicineWise cuts

Despite appeals to overturn a decision under the previous Government to remove funding from NPS MedicineWise, the original decision will stand.


‘Not sustainable’: Medicine shortages in focus

‘Not sustainable’: Medicine shortages in focus

The Government is being urged to shore up pharmaceutical supply chains to avoid ‘problematic’ disruptions to patient care.


Navigating the recent growth in asthma medications

Navigating the recent growth in asthma medications

The National Asthma Council Australia has launched new resources to help inform health professions about treatment options.


Semaglutide shortage prompts caution around off-label prescribing

Semaglutide shortage prompts caution around off-label prescribing

GPs are being asked to prioritise the drug for people with diabetes, but with supplies critically low, what are the alternatives?


Concern over significant NPS MedicineWise changes

Concern over significant NPS MedicineWise changes

The recent budget revealed a ‘redesign’ for stewarding the quality use of medicines, with major implications for the organisation.


Thousands expected to benefit from new PBS listings

Thousands expected to benefit from new PBS listings

Medications for asthma, HIV, and Crohn’s disease have been added, while some heart, cholesterol and blood pressure drugs are now cheaper.


NPS MedicineWise partnership to strengthen the role of GPs

NPS MedicineWise partnership to strengthen the role of GPs

The collaboration builds on a shared goal of improving quality use of medicines, clinical decision making and general practice education.


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