12 Oct 2023
AMA leading discussions on private health
The AMA will hold a private health workshop next week as part of a concerted push for reform to the system.
12 Oct 2023
AMA supports stronger rules around ‘no added sugar’ labelling
An AMA submission to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) says consumers should not be misled about food components.
12 Oct 2023
There’s even more Doctorama to stream and download
The AMA President’s podcast Doctorama has new episodes with Dr Sandro Demaio and Dr Zac Seidler.
12 Oct 2023
National Immunisation Program – changes to shingles vaccination from 1 November 2023
From 1 November 2023, the shingles vaccination schedule under the National Immunisation Program will change.
12 Oct 2023
What is the future for small practices?
As another GP shuts up shop in rural NSW, newsGP asks about the prospects for smaller clinics.
12 Oct 2023
Proof whooping cough vaccination during pregnancy saves lives
New research has revealed babies born to mothers vaccinated against pertussis are 70% less likely to suffer the potentially fatal infection.
12 Oct 2023
In Practice: Updates to Mental Health Treatment Plans
The GPMHSC is encouraging GPs to incorporate the new templates into their practice software.
12 Oct 2023
Stronger together – Allied Health Professions Day 2023
14 October 2023 is International Allied Health Professions Day. We celebrate the commitment and contribution of allied health professionals who work tirelessly to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians.
12 Oct 2023
New RACGP CFO focused on improving member objectives
The newest member of the executive team says a focus on transparency and accountability will help the college launch into its next phase.
12 Oct 2023
Time to Count People with Metastatic Breast Cancer - A Way Forward
This was the catalyst for our advocacy moving into 2023, calling for all people with metastatic breast cancer to be consistently counted on our cancer registries. .