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‘First meaningful commitment’: Coalition outlines rural health measures

‘First meaningful commitment’: Coalition outlines rural health measures

A suite of new commitments follows college advocacy to attract more doctors to remote areas – but will it be enough to keep them there?


GPs step up to avoid ‘absolute collapse’ of health system

GPs step up to avoid ‘absolute collapse’ of health system

A Pandemic Code Brown across Victorian public hospitals has added to the ‘bottlenecking’ of general practice services, GPs say.


Become A GP: RACGP launches campaign to boost GP workforce

Become A GP: RACGP launches campaign to boost GP workforce

The new campaign aims to inspire medical students and junior doctors to specialise in general practice.


Which medicines could be in short supply in 2022?

Which medicines could be in short supply in 2022?

The pandemic has proven time and time again that it is a potent driver of shortages – but the end of COVID-induced medicine supply issues may come sooner than expected.


New legislation grants access to substitute medicines amid shortage

New legislation grants access to substitute medicines amid shortage

In the event a patient’s usual medicine is deemed to be in serious scarcity, pharmacists will now be able to supply a PBS-listed alternative.


Update on efforts to recognise rural generalist as a specialty

Update on efforts to recognise rural generalist as a specialty

A recent submission has moved the RACGP’s joint application one step closer to potentially being accepted.


Violence towards GPs and staff a growing problem

Violence towards GPs and staff a growing problem

Increased threats of physical harm have been attributed to workforce maldistribution and a rise in mental health conditions.


Pandemic challenging Australia’s medication supply chains

Pandemic challenging Australia’s medication supply chains

COVID-19 has severely impacted global medicine supply chains, presenting the potential for ‘real patient harm’.


Call to improve healthcare access in Katherine answered

Call to improve healthcare access in Katherine answered

The town’s only general practice closed last year, but it has now secured a new locally delivered service.


RACGP applauds investment in Rural Coordination Units

RACGP applauds investment in Rural Coordination Units

A $27 million Government injection to boost the Rural Generalist Pathway marks an important step to support rural and remote GPs in training.


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