‘Enough is enough’: Aged care sector unites to demand reform Australia needs to at least double its spending on aged care to ensure better standards now and into the future, according to a new report.
What should GPs do to get ready for the vaccine push? Get your technology sorted as soon as possible, according to a GP technology expert.
RACGP calls for telehealth extension until long-term solution finalised While practices grapple with the logistical challenges of the upcoming COVID vaccine rollout, questions remain over the future of telehealth.
‘Professional attendance’ a sticking point in COVID vaccine rollout More than 5000 general practices have put their hand up to take part in the nationwide vaccination program, but questions over MBS rebate requirements could stall momentum.
Million dollar primary care research grant unveiled The Windermere Foundation has revealed its contribution towards establishing an Australian-first framework aimed at improving patient outcomes.
General practices to hear back on vaccine rollout within two weeks But with phase 1b due to begin next month, RACGP President Dr Karen Price has said GPs still need more guidance.
ACCHOs face challenges of vaccine rollout to remote communities As Australia’s COVID vaccination campaign inches closer, Aboriginal health services prepare for a mammoth effort.
New laws make vaccination reporting mandatory With the COVID vaccine rollout only weeks away, newly passed legislation means GPs will soon have to report all administered vaccines to the AIR or face a potential fine of more than $6000.
Skilled, needed – and stuck overseas Dozens of doctors – including GPs – have not been able to secure flights to Australia despite having a job lined up in an area of need.
Australia secures 10m additional COVID vaccine doses Pfizer/BioNTech have agreed to double the number of doses they will be sending to Australia. Where does that leave us?