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Warning over plan to bypass colleges for IMG assessment

Warning over plan to bypass colleges for IMG assessment

Long shadow of ‘Dr Death’ experience in Queensland prompts concern around proposal to sideline specialist colleges in favour of the AMC. 


FP 50 restriction sparks prescribing authority debate

FP 50 restriction sparks prescribing authority debate

GPs have questioned why some medications can only be prescribed by certain specialties, calling differential access to the PBS ‘utterly illogical’.


Specialist colleges in united front against pharmacy prescribing

Specialist colleges in united front against pharmacy prescribing

Allowing pharmacists to prescribe Schedule 4 medications has been described as ‘inconsistent with good practice’.


Climate disasters having profound impact on mental health

Climate disasters having profound impact on mental health

Half of the respondents to a new poll say their mental health has been detrimentally affected by an extreme weather event.


The overlooked health hazard lurking in many homes

The overlooked health hazard lurking in many homes

Indoor air pollution from gas cooking stoves is bad, particularly for children. Dr Ben Ewald discusses how GPs can help patients reduce the risks.


Medical groups warn of climate strain on health

Medical groups warn of climate strain on health

Increasing exposure to extreme conditions and the reduced capacity to respond are jeopardising Australians’ health, a new report has found.


New MP makes plea for more GPs

New MP makes plea for more GPs

Former Northern Beaches GP Dr Sophie Scamps also called for a Medicare rebate rise and recognition of climate change as a health emergency.


Why GPs are crucial to improving bowel cancer screening rates

Why GPs are crucial to improving bowel cancer screening rates

SPONSORED: Clinicians are being encouraged to talk to patients about bowel screening as part of Cancer Council’s Get2it campaign.


In Practice: Faculty council elections open

In Practice: Faculty council elections open

RACGP members can be a voice for their GP community and contribute to the future of Australian general practice by joining a council.


RACGP re-elects Censor-in-Chief

RACGP re-elects Censor-in-Chief

Dr Tess van Duuren speaks to newsGP about ‘problem solving’ and the transition to college-led training.  


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