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‘Doctors might be intimidated’: GP blasts NSW complaints body

‘Doctors might be intimidated’: GP blasts NSW complaints body

A single anonymous complaint was enough for one Taree GP to receive a warning about ‘maintaining constructive communication’ in public.


‘It’s time for reform’: RACGP calls for federal investment to improve patient-centred care

‘It’s time for reform’: RACGP calls for federal investment to improve patient-centred care

The college has put forward a series of reforms to ensure general practice can continue to meet patients’ needs and offer quality care, while saving the healthcare system at least $1 billion each year.


Patients most at risk of missing out on non-COVID healthcare

Patients most at risk of missing out on non-COVID healthcare

New data aims to help GPs prioritise certain patient cohorts to mitigate future risk. But with the system under pressure, is this realistic?


TGA rules out over-the-counter sales of oral contraceptives

TGA rules out over-the-counter sales of oral contraceptives

The RACGP has consistently opposed any efforts to down-schedule the pill, citing patient safety.


Mental health hospital presentations increase by 61%

Mental health hospital presentations increase by 61%

Emergency departments are back to pre-pandemic highs, with an ongoing gap in mental health services pushing a rise in at-risk patients.


New GP–hospital partnership aims to improve specialist access

New GP–hospital partnership aims to improve specialist access

The initiative will see patients given direct, on-site access to non-GP specialists, making handover and aftercare more efficient.


What makes healthcare workers vaccine hesitant?

What makes healthcare workers vaccine hesitant?

Despite their built-in levels of health literacy, a minority of healthcare workers are opposed to COVID vaccination.


RACGP President shares her story to promote breast cancer awareness

RACGP President shares her story to promote breast cancer awareness

Dr Karen Price has opened up about her own experience with the deadly disease.


‘The health system will collapse’: GPs call for policy change to keep practice doors open

‘The health system will collapse’: GPs call for policy change to keep practice doors open

As case numbers and exposure sites increase, there are fears that requiring fully vaccinated practice staff to isolate is becoming unsustainable and risks the entire health system.


engageGP previews RACGP Federal Election campaign

engageGP previews RACGP Federal Election campaign

The forum provided details on the college’s Federal Election strategy and also allowed members to highlight issues impacting general practice.


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