09 Nov 2023
‘Next level’ scammers targeting general practice
An attempt to scam Dr Karim Ahmed failed but he has warned that the sophisticated methods could easily fool those not on their guard.
09 Nov 2023
Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 9 November 2023
Updates to the HTA Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee – 9 November 2023
09 Nov 2023
Ahpra and National Boards: Growing a safe workforce
The number of international practitioners registered to work in Australia over the past year almost doubled, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and National Boards 2022/23 Annual report reveals.
09 Nov 2023
$9.76 million to support the local development of lifesaving new drugs
The Australian Government is investing $9.76 million in the development of lifesaving drugs and world-class treatments in Australia. Funding is from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
09 Nov 2023
New Australian Clinical Trials website
We have upgraded and refreshed the Australian Clinical Trials website. Learn more about the new site.
09 Nov 2023
In Practice: Last call for RACGP Mentoring Program
The application period closes on Sunday 12 November, with mentees especially encouraged to take advantage of the free support and guidance.
09 Nov 2023
Torres Strait Islander student receives AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship
Torres Strait Islander man and AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship recipient, T’kido Titasey, hopes to return home following his studies to address widespread health inequalities in his community.
09 Nov 2023
Queensland doctor wins AMA’s Doctor in Training award
AMA President Professor Steve Robson presented the award in Brisbane this week.
08 Nov 2023
Aged Care Registered Nurses’ Payments Program
We will be delivering a payment to registered nurses who work for the same aged care employer for 6 or 12 months.
08 Nov 2023
COPD clinical care standards up for review
GPs are being asked to have their say on the care that people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should expect to receive.