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Fears aged care antipsychotics proposal could impede patient care

Fears aged care antipsychotics proposal could impede patient care

The royal commission’s recommendation would restrict GPs’ ability to prescribe antipsychotics for people receiving residential aged care.


Royal commission calls for revamped primary care funding model

Royal commission calls for revamped primary care funding model

The recommendation was contained in the newly-released Final Report from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.


COVID vaccine consent for aged care residents

COVID vaccine consent for aged care residents

It’s ethically tricky, says Dr Xavier Symons, but there are ways to get it right.


‘Enough is enough’: Aged care sector unites to demand reform

‘Enough is enough’: Aged care sector unites to demand reform

Australia needs to at least double its spending on aged care to ensure better standards now and into the future, according to a new report.


‘Remarkable’ primary care response to COVID proves invaluable

‘Remarkable’ primary care response to COVID proves invaluable

GPs have played an integral role in Australia’s response to COVID-19, a new study featured in AJGP has found.


RACGP calls for telehealth extension until long-term solution finalised

RACGP calls for telehealth extension until long-term solution finalised

While practices grapple with the logistical challenges of the upcoming COVID vaccine rollout, questions remain over the future of telehealth.


New wave of GP-researchers set to tackle vital questions

New wave of GP-researchers set to tackle vital questions

 From depression to family violence to COVID-19 – these GPs in training are ready to research for the profession.


From the UK COVID frontline: what GPs can expect from the vaccine rollout

From the UK COVID frontline: what GPs can expect from the vaccine rollout

GP Dr Colin Fitzpatrick talks to newsGP about coordinating the delivery of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines across 110 Northern Ireland aged care facilities, and why they may not be suited to a nationwide rollout.


Aged care component added to college MBS tool

Aged care component added to college MBS tool

The RACGP guide will make it easier for GPs to navigate new aged care item numbers added late last year.


What does the latest MYEFO mean for general practice?

What does the latest MYEFO mean for general practice?

From incentive funds to aged care and COVID-19 – a summary of the 2020–21 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook.


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