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First ever COPD Clinical Care Standard launched

First ever COPD Clinical Care Standard launched

The new guideline includes step-by-step recommendations for both GPs and patients to help manage the often-debilitating condition.


TGA rejects Alzheimer’s medication due to safety concerns

TGA rejects Alzheimer’s medication due to safety concerns

Advocates say the decision not to register lecanemab is a missed opportunity to begin reversing impacts of Alzheimer’s disease.


‘Practical barriers’ central to low childhood immunisation rates

‘Practical barriers’ central to low childhood immunisation rates

High costs and lack of appointments are the top reasons stopping Australian parents from vaccinating their kids, says groundbreaking new research.


Dementia soon to be Australia’s biggest killer

Dementia soon to be Australia’s biggest killer

As dementia deaths soar at the same time as heart disease mortality drops, just 237 cases now separate the top two leading causes of death.


National stroke report a call for action

National stroke report a call for action

With the billion-dollar impact of stroke uncovered, and rates predicted to rise, experts are calling for urgent investment into prevention.


New PBS listing for high-risk CVD patients

New PBS listing for high-risk CVD patients

Experts welcome the listing of Vazkepa, with the treatment aimed at reducing heart attack risks for statin-treated patients with high triglycerides.


In Practice: GP24 early bird registration extended

In Practice: GP24 early bird registration extended

Due to popular demand, the discounted registrations for the Perth conference have been extended to 7 October.


Government defers CDM Medicare item changes

Government defers CDM Medicare item changes

The concerns of GPs have been listened to, resulting in the Commonwealth delaying chronic disease management funding changes to 1 July next year.


‘Extremely concerned’: Frustration boils over amid CDM uncertainty

‘Extremely concerned’: Frustration boils over amid CDM uncertainty

The RACGP has demanded the Federal Government delay chronic disease management changes until funding details are clarified.


New dementia data shows proactive care planning is key

New dementia data shows proactive care planning is key

Just 51% of dementia patients living in the community had a GP CDM attendance, leading one expert to call for more proactive and continuous care.


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