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Calls for online register to raise drug reaction reporting

Calls for online register to raise drug reaction reporting

With adverse reactions going under-reported by patients, researchers say a new digital tool could be key to tracking the scale of the problem.


RACGP celebrates practice managers at national conference

RACGP celebrates practice managers at national conference

The college used the event to ‘listen, discuss, and share’, highlighting the importance of the profession and learning what it needs.


‘Extremely worrying’ spike in kids swallowing others’ medicines

‘Extremely worrying’ spike in kids swallowing others’ medicines

In a poignant reminder for GPs, a new US study found double the amount of children are having seizures after ingesting prescription medications or illicit drugs.


In Practice: Medication management at transitions of care

In Practice: Medication management at transitions of care

GPs can help shape the framework to optimise the use of medicines at transitions of care and reduce risk of medication-related harm.


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.


Action taken amid continuing PrEP shortage

Action taken amid continuing PrEP shortage

As supply of the HIV prevention medication continues to be disrupted, the Federal Government has listed a US brand on the PBS to shore up access.


Psychiatric prescriptions for children skyrocket

Psychiatric prescriptions for children skyrocket

Some prescriptions have tripled in the past decade as a mental health crisis grips Australia’s youth, but are GPs getting the treatment options right?


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.


Patients under-reporting adverse drug reactions: Study

Patients under-reporting adverse drug reactions: Study

Despite many Australians knowing they can report ADRs, notification rates are low, especially when using digital reporting tools.


‘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.


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