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Telehealth provider publishes ‘best-practice’ principles

Telehealth provider publishes ‘best-practice’ principles

Eucalyptus says an ‘absence of regulation’ prompted the move, while RACGP quality care experts say there is insufficient information about their scope and sources.


Disparities in breast cancer care uncovered

Disparities in breast cancer care uncovered

New research highlights the need for equitable and culturally safe care to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.


Queensland makes pharmacy prescribing permanent

Queensland makes pharmacy prescribing permanent

The RACGP has called out the decision to make the pilot programs a permanent fixture, raising concerns about patient safety and the precedent it sets.


‘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.


New guidance on driving and medicinal cannabis

New guidance on driving and medicinal cannabis

The GP-led, practical resources aim to support doctors considering medicinal cannabis treatment for patients who choose to drive.


New step-by-step care transition guide for GPs

New step-by-step care transition guide for GPs

A first-of-its-kind, practical resource is now available to GPs, designed to help navigate the often high-risk task of moving patients between care providers.


Study reveals mental health toll of workplace injury

Study reveals mental health toll of workplace injury

It found an injury done at work may be worse for mental health than an injury sustained elsewhere, with GPs to take a ‘holistic approach’.


‘A big difference’: Poisons Standard change brings hope

‘A big difference’: Poisons Standard change brings hope

Reduced paracetamol pack sizes are now in force, as a new report highlights the number of children hospitalised due to preventable medicine-related issues.


TGA updates montelukast safety information

TGA updates montelukast safety information

Extra information is being added to all products to highlight the existing warnings, as a ‘reminder to watch out’ for side effects.


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.


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