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Gabapentinoids may increase hip fractures: Study

Gabapentinoids may increase hip fractures: Study

It found patients had 30% increased odds of suffering a hip fracture within two months of taking a gabapentinoid medication.


‘Sleep psychologist’ directory to assist with de-prescribing

‘Sleep psychologist’ directory to assist with de-prescribing

The newly launched provider registry helps GPs refer insomnia patients to CBT – in a move away from prescribing benzodiazepines.


Payroll tax abolishment moves forward

Payroll tax abolishment moves forward

Queensland’s new Government is following through on its election commitment, as it begins the process of scrapping the tax.


GP wins top award for ‘global leadership in health’

GP wins top award for ‘global leadership in health’

From Brisbane to New York, former UN Medical Director and Queensland GP Dr Jillann Farmer has been honoured with a UQ Alumni Award.


UTI pharmacy prescribing goes nationwide

UTI pharmacy prescribing goes nationwide

The initiative can now be accessed across Australia, leading a furious RACGP President to say, ‘that’s just not good medicine’.


Health bodies call for end to ‘regressive’ QLD abortion debate

Health bodies call for end to ‘regressive’ QLD abortion debate

The RACGP has signed a joint statement expressing concerns over plans to recriminalise abortion, labelling it a ‘harmful step backward’.


Queensland Labor promises 50 new bulk-billing clinics

Queensland Labor promises 50 new bulk-billing clinics

While the RACGP welcomes the $365-million election commitment, it says the money would be better spent on improving existing services.


Queensland to abolish GP payroll tax

Queensland to abolish GP payroll tax

The State Government will permanently ditch its tax grab following years of outcry from GPs, as pressure mounts on other states to follow suit.


Honouring the legacy of a much-loved GP

Honouring the legacy of a much-loved GP

SPONSORED: The University of Queensland’s Dr Nichola Davis Scholarship aims to support aspiring medical students from remote Queensland.


New ADHD prescribing guide launches

New ADHD prescribing guide launches

The guide was designed to offer practical advice to GPs about safe and responsible prescribing, after finding significant variabilities.


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