03 Oct 2024

Webinar: Learn how we are supporting big ideas through the Frontier Health and Medical Research initiative

We invite you to join our webinar on the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Frontier Health and Medical Research initiative on 25 October 2024.

03 Oct 2024

In Practice: GP24 early bird registration extended

Due to popular demand, the discounted registrations for the Perth conference have been extended to 7 October.

03 Oct 2024

Victoria subsidises RSV immunisations for babies

The State Government will fund the long-acting monoclonal antibody for unprotected newborns and eligible infants next winter.

02 Oct 2024

Action taken amid continuing PrEP shortage

As supply of the HIV prevention medication continues to be disrupted, the Federal Government has listed a US brand on the PBS to shore up access.

02 Oct 2024

Push for MBS health assessment eligibility for all ages

It is time for the Federal Government to invest in preventive health, the RACGP has urged, with an expansion of MBS items for the assessments.

02 Oct 2024

Updates to the Prescribing Medicines in Pregnancy database - September 2024

Updates to the Prescribing Medicines in Pregnancy database - September 2024

02 Oct 2024

Survey results point to future health and aged care reforms

Early analysis of Palliative Care Australia’s recent national workforce survey points to the next steps in Australia’s health and aged care reform journey.

02 Oct 2024

"Warning: High-dose MDMA tablets (ecstasy) circulating in NSW."

The high dose MDMA tablets are purple shield-shaped. Images and more information are available here: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/drugalerts

02 Oct 2024

Free support available for neuroendocrine cancer patients\

NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia (NECA) is the only not-for-profit medical charity providing support to Australians living with neuroendocrine cancers.

02 Oct 2024

PRODA error 0831 when linking providers to GPACI patients

Many general practices have been experiencing a new error message which is causing issues in PRODA when attempting to link the provider to a General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) patient in HPOS (Health Professional Online Services).