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Pharmacy pilot evaluation revealed

Pharmacy pilot evaluation revealed

An assessment of Victoria’s program reveals its impact on GP services, its popularity, and patient feedback, as the RACGP’s concerns about the nationwide trend remain.


Concern over two-tier system as Bupa plans mental health clinics

Concern over two-tier system as Bupa plans mental health clinics

Amid a boom in private health insurers entering general practice spaces, GPs are fearful of the two-tier system the growing trend could create.


‘A step backwards’: Another pharmacy pilot made permanent

‘A step backwards’: Another pharmacy pilot made permanent

The initiative continues to cement itself into Australian healthcare, with a Victorian pilot both expanded and made permanent, but the RACGP warns of compromised patient safety.


Definition of recurrent miscarriage updated

Definition of recurrent miscarriage updated

The revised definition, along with other evidence-based recommendations, appear in new clinical guidelines for early pregnancy loss.


How can GPs prepare economically for the next decade?

How can GPs prepare economically for the next decade?

Ahead of her speech at the Practice Owners Conference, NAB Chief Economist Dr Sally Auld says ‘the sector needs to think strategically’.


Decade-first guidance on FASD diagnosis

Decade-first guidance on FASD diagnosis

The ‘groundbreaking’ guidelines aim to improve assessment and diagnosis of the disorder and arm GPs with more confidence.


Queensland pharmacy pilot reaches training milestone

Queensland pharmacy pilot reaches training milestone

One hundred community pharmacists are reportedly fully trained and authorised to participate, but the RACGP says it ‘rings alarm bells’.


Teens’ contraception needs left wanting in regional areas: Study

Teens’ contraception needs left wanting in regional areas: Study

Rural GPs say knowledge and access remain barriers to contraception options for teens. However, gaps also exist among GPs.


Election result confirms huge Medicare shift in November

Election result confirms huge Medicare shift in November

With the Federal Election result now clear, the RACGP President says supporting members to adopt the best billing models for them is a top priority for the college.


GPs say siloed approach to healthcare delivery ‘outdated’

GPs say siloed approach to healthcare delivery ‘outdated’

The RACGP and PSA are calling for funding to better integrate pharmacists into general practice, saying it will improve care and patient safety.


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