Primary care nurses want to do more: Survey The nationwide workforce survey, released on International Nurses Day, found 45% of primary care nurses feel underutilised.
Social media platforms seek to stop misinformation The RACGP has applauded steps to limit the impact of pseudo-scientific information during the coronavirus pandemic.
Practice owners ‘actually have more power than you think’ Negotiating rental agreements in the time of coronavirus.
GPs partner with specialists to streamline telehealth One telehealth service has used the lockdown to expand its vision of improving access to specialist care for patients in under-served communities.
RACGP to replace OSCE with new clinical exam from 2021 The new exam will better reflect contemporary assessment principles for GPs working towards Fellowship.
General practice accreditation process on hold Requirements to renew accreditation under the National General Practice Accreditation Scheme have been updated.
What GPs need to know about JobKeeper Eligible businesses have received a one-month extension to formally enrol in the Government program – find out if your practice qualifies.
Halting the spread of pseudo-scientific medical ‘advice’ From pulling a magazine with false claims about 5G to the TGA fining a celebrity chef, medical misinformation poses an ongoing risk.
Neglecting general practice research ‘risks poor health outcomes’ Creating a pathway to GP academia is vital to improve both public health and primary care, experts argue.
Major new campaign encourages patients to see their GP Look after your health – keep seeing your GP. That’s the message of a new RACGP campaign.