10 May 2023
Why 60-day dispensing concerns are overblown
Pharmacist-turned-GP Dr Mark Raines explains why he believes many of the measure’s criticisms are exaggerated.
03 May 2023
It’s time to get ‘back to basics’ to protect patient privacy
Dr Rob Hosking revisits the fundamentals of managing health information in general practice, with the help of a new RACGP resource.
11 Apr 2023
The hidden medico-legal risks of sharing information electronically
The use of electronic communication in general practice is essential, but just how risky is sending emails or electronic pathology referrals?
04 Apr 2023
How collaboration can help counteract vaccine fatigue
A program aimed at boosting COVID vaccination among vulnerable populations highlights the role of GP-led teams, writes Dr Ken McCroary.
30 Mar 2023
Is your practice prepared against data loss and data theft?
Business as usual can grind to a halt without reliable backup systems in place – and can result in major cost blowouts, writes Dr Rob Hosking.
29 Mar 2023
‘Hobart Place made me a better doctor and a better person’
After becoming disillusioned as a ‘cog in the hospital system’, Dr Joo-Inn Chew found her place in general practice.
28 Mar 2023
GPs have ‘unique perspectives and voices that need to be heard’
RACGP Quality Care Chair Professor Mark Morgan explains how members play a role in advocacy through representation.
24 Aug 2023
‘Community health is desperate for support’: GP’s plea to policymakers
For more than two decades Dr Kate Walker has been treating society’s most vulnerable. She says the situation has never been more challenging.
22 Mar 2023
MDMA and psilocybin: What GPs need to know
A TGA decision about the use of psychedelics has attracted much attention, and criticism. Dr Hester Wilson offers guidance on fielding patient queries.
13 Mar 2023
Pilot may determine viability of long COVID management models
Dr Ken McCroary on the results of tracking post-COVID sequalae in south-west Sydney, and what is needed for long-term viability of a GP-led clinic.