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GPs missed in $1 billion mental health promise

GPs missed in $1 billion mental health promise

Labor’s Federal Election commitment to create ‘more free mental health services’ includes new dedicated walk-in clinics, but the college fears this will only further fragment care.


Drug summit report reveals points for reform

Drug summit report reveals points for reform

Building a better trained workforce is among its recommendations, with GPs calling for recognition of their ‘life-saving role’.


RACGP calls for changes to AHPRA immediate action process

RACGP calls for changes to AHPRA immediate action process

The college has raised concerns about the delays faced by GPs subject to immediate action and the subsequent impact on their wellbeing – calling for an update to current processes.


Sixty-day scripts slow to find favour: Study

Sixty-day scripts slow to find favour: Study

With a significantly lower-than-expected uptake, an RACGP expert says this could be caused by software impediments, complexity over medication eligibility, and patient views.


Lowering your out-of-pocket expenses

Lowering your out-of-pocket expenses

SPONSORED: Learn how the Doctors’ Health Fund can pay medical benefits up to the AMA list of services and fees above the MBS.


Calls for ‘targeted and tailored’ solutions for rural health

Calls for ‘targeted and tailored’ solutions for rural health

As Federal Election promises from all sides continue to roll in, the RACGP’s Rural Chair is concerned regional healthcare is being overlooked.


It is time to embrace defragmented virtual care models

It is time to embrace defragmented virtual care models

Australian GPs need support and funding for collaborative online consults with non-GP specialists, writes GP Dr Morgan Rayner.


Teens wait average of 100 days for mental health care: Study

Teens wait average of 100 days for mental health care: Study

The Australian study found these lengthy wait times are exacerbating distress, but GPs say they are ‘hamstrung in providing care’.


Is the Federal Election a ‘turning point’ for healthcare?

Is the Federal Election a ‘turning point’ for healthcare?

Brandishing a Medicare card, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called a 3 May Federal Election, with GP access a central pillar for both major parties in the 2025 race to the polls.


GPs and MPs call for boost to meningococcal B vaccination

GPs and MPs call for boost to meningococcal B vaccination

A group of independent NSW MPs has called on the State Government to do more to protect families from meningococcal B.


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