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RACGP calls for PHN overhaul

RACGP calls for PHN overhaul

The college says evaluation of long-term goals, and reform to better integrate general practice with the wider health system, are needed.


RACGP calls for improved resources for tick-borne diseases

RACGP calls for improved resources for tick-borne diseases

As part of a Senate investigation into the illnesses, the college says GPs must be equipped with clear and evidence-based information.


A ‘cautionary’ tale: Pitfalls of the UK physician assistant model

A ‘cautionary’ tale: Pitfalls of the UK physician assistant model

Implementing physician assistants in the UK triggered ‘widespread grassroots backlash’, new research finds, serving as another warning for Australia.


GP clinic’s research drives positive change in patient care

GP clinic’s research drives positive change in patient care

‘Research shouldn’t just be about academics; it should be about real-world improvements,’ says one GP changing her community.


Demystifying funding models for GPs

Demystifying funding models for GPs

As general practice undergoes a shakeup, a new analysis explains economic concepts outside the ‘fee-for-service versus capitation debate’.


RACGP endorses ‘incredible’ amount of resources

RACGP endorses ‘incredible’ amount of resources

This year, the college endorsed a range of clinical guidelines demonstrating the breadth of general practice and supporting members’ CPD.


Registered nurses’ prescribing powers expanded

Registered nurses’ prescribing powers expanded

Nurses who have undergone extra training will soon be able to work to a broader scope of practice under a new prescriber arrangement.


Health ministers must better link hospitals and GPs: RACGP

Health ministers must better link hospitals and GPs: RACGP

The college used the year’s final Health Ministers’ Meeting to call out the lack of integration, saying it is delaying care.


Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

Cerebral palsy rates fall amid healthcare advances

New research finds its birth prevalence has dropped by a third in 20 years, with GPs playing a crucial role in screening and antenatal care.


GLP-1 receptor agonists linked to kidney failure prevention: Study

GLP-1 receptor agonists linked to kidney failure prevention: Study

It found the diabetes and weight-loss drugs can reduce deterioration regardless of diabetes status, but supply remains an issue.


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