Combined oral contraceptive pill In this episode, the Good GP interviews Dr Karin Sekhon on what to discuss during the consultation, how the pill works, the different pills and deciding which one to prescribe.
Value vs volume Dr Kean Seng Lim joins hosts Charlotte, Ash and Bek to discuss value versus volume, and the asymmetry of benefit.
Phototherapy Dermatologist and micrographics surgeon Dr Yee Tai discusses how phototherapy works, what’s involved for the patient and who can be treated, and risks and side effects.
Leadership in transgender health Just a GP hosts Bek and Charlotte are joined by Dr Martina Gleeson who joins this episode to discuss her leadership in transgender health.
Nicotine scheduling changes #2 Dr Jill Thistlethwaite talks with Adjunct Professor John Skerritt and Professor Nick Zwar on what GPs need to know about new prescribing process for nicotine vaping products coming into effect from 1 October.
Nutritional support for bariatric surgery Accredited practicing dietitian Annalie Houston discusses considerations in the lead up to surgery, what to expect in the post-operative phase, monitoring vitamin and mineral deficiencies and supplements, and complications and risks.
Nicotine scheduling changes #1 NPS MedicineWise CEO Steve Morris talks with John Skerritt and Jenny Francis from the Health Products Regulation Group about upcoming scheduling changes to nicotine vaping products.
HealthPathways Dr Louise Delaney joins Charlotte, Ashlea and Bek to discuss HealthPathways; how she got there, her leadership in HealthPathways and what it has meant to make these decisions.
Opioids: Tolerance, dependence and overdose Dr Jill Thistlethwaite talks with Dr Hester Wilson, a GP and addiction medicine specialist, and Ms Leah Dwyer, a member of Painaustralia’s Consumer Advisory Group.
How do we move towards truly consumer-centred healthcare? NPS MedicineWise CEO Steve Morris interviews Leanne Wells, CEO of the Consumers Health Forum of Australia, discussing what is needed to move more towards truly patient-centred care.