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Researchers propose steps to ‘reinvigorate’ general practice

Researchers propose steps to ‘reinvigorate’ general practice

A team of Australian GPs have put forward a plan for general practice – but are these steps realistic for the average practice?


‘It can be quite insidious’: Identifying lung cancer

‘It can be quite insidious’: Identifying lung cancer

New resources have been designed to help GPs notice the signs of lung cancer, which can be notoriously difficult to diagnose in general practice.


Am I a better GP after my father’s death?

Am I a better GP after my father’s death?

Dr Claire Denness wonders whether the rawness of grief has helped her as a doctor.


Silicosis: Australia’s ‘emerging occupational health epidemic’

Silicosis: Australia’s ‘emerging occupational health epidemic’

With barriers to early detection, the RACGP has developed a learning activity to better support GPs in diagnosis and management of silicosis.


The merit of second thoughts

The merit of second thoughts

Reflecting on his clinical career, Dr Chris Hogan realises the importance of making – and learning from – mistakes.


Machines could be more sensitive than humans in mental health diagnosis

Machines could be more sensitive than humans in mental health diagnosis

Artificial intelligence, or AI, could be a useful tool for predicting how people at high risk of psychosis or with recent-onset depression will function socially in the future, new research has found.


Lend me your ear: New program targets hearing problems in NT children

Lend me your ear: New program targets hearing problems in NT children

A new initiative will employ and train community members to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of ear disease and hearing problems in Northern Territory children.


Reflective learning: What the Dr Bawa-Garba case means for GPs in Australia

Reflective learning: What the Dr Bawa-Garba case means for GPs in Australia

Following Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba’s successful appeal of a lifetime ban from the UK medical register, many practitioners remain concerned about their own learning processes. But medico-legal experts told newsGP that Australian practitioners are on safer ground.


New online cancer survivorship course offers GPs a different way of learning

New online cancer survivorship course offers GPs a different way of learning

Professor Jon Emery talks to newsGP about an upcoming massive open online course about cancer survivorship in primary care.


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