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What does the MBA’s Professional Performance Framework mean for continuing professional development?

What does the MBA’s Professional Performance Framework mean for continuing professional development?

The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) has announced a new performance framework designed to ensure doctors across the country provide patients with safe and competent care.


80% of Australians have a regular GP: The importance of continuity of care

80% of Australians have a regular GP: The importance of continuity of care

Long considered a core component of general practice, continuity of care is becoming increasingly complex in the world of modern general practice.
 


Australian GPs delivering quality in the face of high demand

Australian GPs delivering quality in the face of high demand

General practice remains the most commonly accessed healthcare service in Australia, with new statistics showing more than eight out of 10 people visited a GP in the last 12 months.


GPs call for improved mental health funding

GPs call for improved mental health funding

GPs need to be better remunerated for treating patients experiencing issues of mental health, prominent GP and former President of AMA Victoria Dr Mukesh Haikerwal told newsGP.


GPs among leaders in adopting healthcare technology

GPs among leaders in adopting healthcare technology

From wearable devices tracking health data to doctors consulting with patients via a computer screen, technology has become an integral part of the modern practitioner’s arsenal.


Dementia death rates rising

Dementia death rates rising

Dementia is now the leading cause of death among women in Australia, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This is a significant development given ischemic heart disease has previously been the leading cause of death for both sexes in Australia since the early part of last century. 
 


 Opioids leading in drug-induced deaths

Opioids leading in drug-induced deaths

Drug-related deaths in Australia are at their highest levels in the last two decades, according to figures released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
 


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