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Drug summit report reveals points for reform

Drug summit report reveals points for reform

Building a better trained workforce is among its recommendations, with GPs calling for recognition of their ‘life-saving role’.


‘A complete disaster’: Psychiatry resignations felt by GPs

‘A complete disaster’: Psychiatry resignations felt by GPs

As the dispute creates widespread anxiety, the NSW Government says it is exploring how to ‘deliver better, holistic mental health care’.


Concern psychiatrist walk-out will trigger mental health crisis

Concern psychiatrist walk-out will trigger mental health crisis

How will the mass resignation of 200 public health psychiatrists in NSW affect GPs already managing high demand for mental health consults?


NSW to trial pill testing

NSW to trial pill testing

The State Government says its decision to greenlight a 12-month trial at festivals is based on advice from experts and those with lived experience.


Payroll tax relief for NSW GPs treating veterans

Payroll tax relief for NSW GPs treating veterans

In a move welcomed by the RACGP, the State Government has waived the tax on the care of veterans with a Gold, White or Orange DVA card.


GPs speak out amid birth services’ ‘significant shortcomings’

GPs speak out amid birth services’ ‘significant shortcomings’

The RACGP lays bare accessibility challenges and ‘inadequate’ Medicare rebates faced by GPs, as mothers struggle to find information.


Menopause inquiry recommends GP education boost

Menopause inquiry recommends GP education boost

A Senate committee has called for change after finding GPs have ‘limited and varied’ medical education on menopause and perimenopause.


RACGP slams sweeping pharmacy scope expansion

RACGP slams sweeping pharmacy scope expansion

NSW pharmacists will be allowed to autonomously treat several more conditions, in an unexpected move labelled ‘reckless’.


NSW issues payroll tax exemption tied to bulk billing

NSW issues payroll tax exemption tied to bulk billing

Contractor GPs at practices that reach certain bulk-billing thresholds will receive payroll tax rebates, while retrospective bills are also off the table.


Senate told that menopause care requires overhaul

Senate told that menopause care requires overhaul

There is an urgent need for improved support and access to care for people experiencing menopause and perimenopause, the RACGP says.


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