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Queensland pill testing move ‘will save lives’

Queensland pill testing move ‘will save lives’

The Queensland state government is set to introduce pill testing for the first time, a move that has been backed by the RACGP.


Codeine use down by 37% since up-scheduling

Codeine use down by 37% since up-scheduling

Use of the drug has dropped substantially across all jurisdictions, a new wastewater-based epidemiology report suggests.


How COVID-19 will be managed in 2023

How COVID-19 will be managed in 2023

‘COVID exceptionalism’ and bespoke arrangements will be a thing of the past, according to a new Government plan.


PSA testing ‘dilemma’: A pathologist’s perspective

PSA testing ‘dilemma’: A pathologist’s perspective

Prostate cancer screening guidelines are typically debated by urologists and GPs, but a pathologist’s perspective  adds extra nuance to a discussion often seen as black and white.


Combined flu and COVID-19 tests approved

Combined flu and COVID-19 tests approved

Two separate nasal tests capable of detecting both COVID-19 and influenza have been approved by Australia’s medicines regulator.


Progress made on long COVID diagnostic

Progress made on long COVID diagnostic

Australian researchers have made a tool they hope will eventually allow GPs to predict a patient’s likelihood of developing the condition.


Testing concerns as COVID hospitalisations hit record levels

Testing concerns as COVID hospitalisations hit record levels

More people are currently in hospital across Australia with COVID-19 than at any other time during the pandemic.


Australia’s first fixed pill-testing site opens in ACT

Australia’s first fixed pill-testing site opens in ACT

The Chair of RACGP Specific Interests Addiction Medicine has welcomed the ‘highly significant’ launch, which is part of a six-month trial.


Challenging GPs to think differently about how they diagnose

Challenging GPs to think differently about how they diagnose

An upcoming educational event aims to improve diagnostic processes and reduce errors in general practice.


HbA1c testing for type 2 diabetes in general practice

HbA1c testing for type 2 diabetes in general practice

SPONSORED: GPs have the central healthcare provider role from identifying those at risk to caring for diagnosed patients.


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