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GPs to staff 50 ‘urgent care services’ in NSW and Victoria

GPs to staff 50 ‘urgent care services’ in NSW and Victoria

The bulk-billing clinics will be established near existing hospitals with the aim of easing pressure on overburdened emergency departments.


How concerned should GPs be about proposed PSR changes?

How concerned should GPs be about proposed PSR changes?

A new bill aimed at expanding some of the regulator’s powers is once again before the Senate, with a focus on bridging gaps that have developed with the emergence of more corporate practices.
 


Newly diagnosed HIV patients could be under-referred to support

Newly diagnosed HIV patients could be under-referred to support

As more HIV diagnoses occur in general practice clinics, patient-centred approaches can improve connections to peer-support services.


‘Nonsensical’ to stop GPs approving access to glucose monitors

‘Nonsensical’ to stop GPs approving access to glucose monitors

The decision to block GPs from certifying patient access to the devices ‘needs to be reviewed and rectified,’ the RACGP president says.


New financial year changes for general practice

New financial year changes for general practice

Updates to PBS subsidies, prescribing and digital health services will come into effect from 1 July.


In Practice: Crazy socks now on sale

In Practice: Crazy socks now on sale

The RACGP is selling five different pairs of socks ahead of next month’s CrazySocks4Docs day, with all proceeds going to Beyond Blue.


‘Significant concerns’: PSR the latest to question pharmacy prescribing pilot

‘Significant concerns’: PSR the latest to question pharmacy prescribing pilot

A lack of independent oversight and the bypassing of Commonwealth legislation have been highlighted as threats to patient safety.


Government responds to RACGP calls, expedites emergency provider numbers

Government responds to RACGP calls, expedites emergency provider numbers

The move will ensure GPs can continue to practise and provide care for people in disaster-affected areas.


Important changes to digital claiming GPs need to know

Important changes to digital claiming GPs need to know

SPONSORED: Services Australia is upgrading its online claiming channels to web services and replacing PKI site certificates.


DoH heeds RACGP advice and defers new 30/20 phone consultation rule

DoH heeds RACGP advice and defers new 30/20 phone consultation rule

The prescribed pattern of services rule will be deferred until the middle of 2022 to help GPs deal with the COVID pandemic.


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