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What recent My Health Record changes mean for GPs

What recent My Health Record changes mean for GPs

The RACGP has updated information for GPs following changes to rules around shared pathology and diagnostic imaging reports, noting some concerns.


‘Not for sale’: Australia defends PBS against US big pharma

‘Not for sale’: Australia defends PBS against US big pharma

GPs welcome plans to make PBS-listed medicines even cheaper, but it comes as US pharma giants take aim at the scheme.


Is remote monitoring the future of general practice?

Is remote monitoring the future of general practice?

One GP’s drive to change the way things work could pave a new path for general practice through remote patient monitoring.


PBS co-payment freeze rolls out

PBS co-payment freeze rolls out

In 2025, the maximum patient cost for all PBS medicines will remain the same as in 2024 instead of increasing with indexation.


In Practice: RACGP seeking new dermatology Chair

In Practice: RACGP seeking new dermatology Chair

Nominations are open for a new Specific Interests Dermatology Chair, for RACGP Fellows or members registered with AHPRA as specialist GPs.


‘Visionary’ review suggests quicker approval of new medicines

‘Visionary’ review suggests quicker approval of new medicines

New subsidised medication approvals would be streamlined and access made easier for vulnerable populations, under a new health technology plan.


New National Sustainable Asthma Care Roadmap released

New National Sustainable Asthma Care Roadmap released

Each year, Australian inhalers cause the same greenhouse impact as 350,000 cars, but experts have found a way to help both patients and the climate.


Patients sent spam emails in practice software breach

Patients sent spam emails in practice software breach

The Power Diary email breach has resulted in ‘nonsense’ phishing emails being sent to patients that appeared to come from their GP.


GPs ‘blindsided’ by CVD risk calculator change

GPs ‘blindsided’ by CVD risk calculator change

Already time-poor GPs say they are being burdened with extra admin, following the removal of self-population from the calculator in Best Practice software. 


Doctors central to restoring public trust: Study

Doctors central to restoring public trust: Study

Around 95% of people trust their GP for health information over scientists and government agencies, new research has shown.


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