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GP rejects study suggesting patients do not get lifestyle advice

GP rejects study suggesting patients do not get lifestyle advice

According to new research, most Australians say they are not getting healthy lifestyle guidance from their GPs – but is that true?


New initiative provides rural doctors with their own GP

New initiative provides rural doctors with their own GP

The GPs4RuralDocs program means that health workers in remote Queensland will no longer need to travel to see their own GP.


Practice owners conference: ‘Harnessing the collective wisdom’

Practice owners conference: ‘Harnessing the collective wisdom’

The RACGP’s conference Chair says the networking event will showcase the skills and future enablers of GP leaders.


GPs forced to turn away Veteran Card holders due to low rebates: RACGP

GPs forced to turn away Veteran Card holders due to low rebates: RACGP

Access to the Coordinated Veterans’ Care program is also reportedly being limited due to eligibility restrictions, complex bureaucratic processes, and a lack of clinician awareness.


Controversial pharmacy prescribing pilot begins

Controversial pharmacy prescribing pilot begins

The program has drawn the ire of GPs who say it puts profits ahead of patient safety and further fragments care.


Government warned GPs have ‘reached their limit’ with Medicare

Government warned GPs have ‘reached their limit’ with Medicare

With the national cost-of-living report delayed for a third time, fears are growing that much needed reform won’t make it into the May Budget.


Warning issued on point-of-care testing compliance

Warning issued on point-of-care testing compliance

Despite thousands of MBS claims, the DoHAC understands no clinics are approved for the HbA1c test, sparking calls for practices to get accredited.


Halt the Hospital in the Home ‘headaches’: RACGP

Halt the Hospital in the Home ‘headaches’: RACGP

Plagued with inconsistent guidance, billing confusion, and poor communication, the college has written to the Health Minister calling for change.


Scope review creating ‘McMedicine’: RACGP President

Scope review creating ‘McMedicine’: RACGP President

The investigation’s latest report left Dr Nicole Higgins ‘angry and devalued’, as it ‘trades off quality and safety for convenience’.


Have your say on the state of general practice

Have your say on the state of general practice

GPs can take part in the Health of the Nation survey to inform the RACGP’s top-level advocacy and shape the future of general practice.


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