Major funding boost for general practice training Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has announced a $29.5 million injection into the RACGP’s new Practice Experience Program.
RACGP awards: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Dr Casey Kalsi and Dr Kishan Pandithage have been honoured in the 2018 RACGP awards.
GP18 Q&A: Keynote speakers Future Crunch newsGP spoke with GP18 keynote speakers Tané Hunter and Angus Hervey, of Future Crunch, ahead of this year’s RACGP conference for general practice.
Drug for ‘hidden’ arthritis to be subsidised from December Australians with severe inflammatory spinal arthritis will be able to access a vital drug for less than $40 – instead of $1300 – when it is listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme from 1 December.
GP18 Q&A: Keynote speaker Professor Peter Donnelly newsGP spoke with GP18 keynote speaker Professor Peter Donnelly, of the UK’s Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, ahead of this year’s RACGP conference for general practice.
Two dozen PBS-listed medicines to drop in price A total of 24 medicines listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will see a mandated price decrease from 1 October.
GP18 Q&A: Keynote speaker Professor Felicity Goodyear-Smith newsGP spoke with Professor Felicity Goodyear-Smith, from the University of Auckland in New Zealand, ahead of this year’s RACGP conference for general practice.
October issue of Australian Journal of General Practice now available The latest issue of the Australian Journal of General Practice, the RACGP’s peer-reviewed scholarly journal, is available online.
Australia’s alcohol-induced deaths decreasing Key numbers are at their lowest rate since the ’90s, but the news is not all positive.