RACGP urges eligible doctors to sign up for PEP The course provides access to full A1 Medicare rebates, support and mentoring from medical educators, and an optional exam preparation course.
RACGP calls for ‘blended’ aged care funding model Investment via a system that incorporates fee-for-service, complexity loading and recognition for high-quality care is needed, the college says.
RACGP appoints new CEO Paul Wappett will take on the role next month, following a successful stint as chief executive of the Australian Institute of Business.
Immunocompromised require third COVID vaccine dose: ATAGI The additional dose is considered part of the primary regimen and is intended to generate an immune response equivalent to the general population.
TGA monitoring overseas Moderna recommendations Several countries have limited the use of the mRNA vaccine in younger people, but there is no sign Australia will institute a similar pause.
‘This Rural Life’ officially launched The RACGP project aims to inspire more people to consider a career in rural general practice and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
Australia secures 300,000 courses of COVID antiviral The supply agreement could mean molnupiravir is being used to treat COVID-19 by early 2022, provided it is approved by the TGA.
RACGP re-emphasises general practice’s mental health role GPs have the skills and capacity to deliver mental health care, but require support to integrate these services a college submission states.
RACGP President shares her story to promote breast cancer awareness Dr Karen Price has opened up about her own experience with the deadly disease.
RACGP: GP leaders wanted The Future Leaders program allows GPs from across Australia to learn leadership skills and develop techniques to help advocate for change.