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How is VAD operating in each state?

How is VAD operating in each state?

An inaugural report assesses how voluntary assisted dying services are performing across Australia, and recommendations to improve care.


Blood test could predict babies’ chronic lung disease: Study

Blood test could predict babies’ chronic lung disease: Study

Australian researchers hope this early detection will generate more targeted treatments and reduce risks for babies born prematurely.


In Practice: Aged care incentive info session

In Practice: Aged care incentive info session

The RACGP President is hosting a webinar next week for GPs to better understand the new incentive and what it means for their practice.


Nurse practitioner Jardiance prescribing greenlit

Nurse practitioner Jardiance prescribing greenlit

It can now be prescribed by NPs as an initial or continuing therapy for chronic heart failure, but the change raises red flags with the RACGP.


Can a virtual ED reduce diabetes hospitalisations?

Can a virtual ED reduce diabetes hospitalisations?

A new initiative is hoped to ease ED loads and improve access to treatment, but there are concerns it may also fragment general practice care.


Malnutrition rife in aged care: Study

Malnutrition rife in aged care: Study

Forty per cent of people living in residential care are malnourished, 6% severely, according to the largest study of its kind ever carried out. 


Calls for expansion of multidisciplinary pain management

Calls for expansion of multidisciplinary pain management

The latest pain report shines a light on the need for multidisciplinary programs to be scaled up, in a bid to increase access and reduce stigma.


Antipsychotic use in aged care ‘not ideal’

Antipsychotic use in aged care ‘not ideal’

New data shows antipsychotic prescriptions significantly outweigh diagnoses, a situation unlikely to change without greater staffing support.


First MyMedicare incentive ready to launch

First MyMedicare incentive ready to launch

The new aged care incentive is just days away from going live, this is what you need to know to get your patients ready.


In Practice: Award nominations extended

In Practice: Award nominations extended

The RACGP has extended nomination deadlines for its 2024 state, national, rural, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health awards.


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