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LARC uptake shows general practice investment ‘gets you results’

LARC uptake shows general practice investment ‘gets you results’

New research shows that, with the right support, GPs can have a profound impact on patients’ access to the most effective form of contraception.


‘Overdue but welcome’ Government response to reproductive health calls

‘Overdue but welcome’ Government response to reproductive health calls

GPs could soon play a bigger role in reproductive care after the Government backed dozens of recommendations to enable greater access and affordability.


What to expect from incoming menopause health checks

What to expect from incoming menopause health checks

A new Medicare rebate is on the way, but what is a menopause health assessment and how will it improve the care women receive?


The rural doctor initiative closing the ‘trauma gap’

The rural doctor initiative closing the ‘trauma gap’

A specialised medical kit is arming rural doctors with life-saving emergency and retrieval equipment, cementing the role of GPs in trauma care.


Further push for ‘better GP integration’ in disaster management

Further push for ‘better GP integration’ in disaster management

Long after a disaster ends, GPs remain as an integral community support. But how can their role be better integrated and recognised?


What does the $573m women’s health package mean for GPs?

What does the $573m women’s health package mean for GPs?

Labor’s plan, matched by the Coalition, includes new PBS listings for contraceptive pills and MHT, new rebates, funded training, and bolstered Medicare payments for IUD insertions.


‘Life is too short’: The rewards of being a rural generalist

‘Life is too short’: The rewards of being a rural generalist

A dual holder of rural generalism, Dr Mahmoud Al-Najjar shares his story of travelling around Australia, enjoying all his career has to offer.


Do GPs know enough about this ‘debilitating’ disorder?

Do GPs know enough about this ‘debilitating’ disorder?

Experts agree there has been a dire lack of education around PMDD, but GPs could be in the ‘ideal situation’ to help.


Long-acting contraceptives and cancer risk

Long-acting contraceptives and cancer risk

A new study has found long-acting contraceptives seem to be as safe as the pill when it comes to cancer risk.


Contraceptive pill Slinda recommended for PBS listing

Contraceptive pill Slinda recommended for PBS listing

In its decision, the PBAC highlighted the importance of patients having access to a range of contraceptive options without cost barriers.
 


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