14 Jul 2023
Ketamine effective for treatment-resistant depression: Study
New Australian-led research shows a 10-fold treatment advantage for the drug compared with placebo.
14 Jul 2023
Plea for flu vaccine rollout boost
Frustrated GPs say urgent help is needed to improve flu immunisation rates, with just one third of Australians vaccinated.
14 Jul 2023
Substitution of Budesonide + Formoterol listings
Important Information for Authorised Prescribers and Approved Pharmacists
14 Jul 2023
Recommendations made out-of-session by the PBAC March 2023 and July 2023 meetings – Update to outcome for MS-2 Step®
Recommendations made out-of-session by the PBAC March 2023 and July 2023 meetings – Update to outcome for MS-2 Step®
14 Jul 2023
PBAC Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) – March 2023 meeting
PBAC Public Summary Documents (first time decisions not to recommend and deferrals) – March 2023 meeting
14 Jul 2023
COVID-19 update 14 July 2023
COVID Cases in SA There have been 802 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week.
14 Jul 2023
Regional town set to benefit from supervision program
Another rural area in dire need of GPs is set to welcome a registrar under the RACGP’s remote supervision program.
13 Jul 2023
Message to pregnant women: it’s ‘not too late to vaccinate’
A webinar this week saw stakeholders come together to discuss the importance of pregnant mothers receiving free vaccinations against influenza.
13 Jul 2023
AMA backs easing of MS-2 Step restrictions with an eye to patient safety
The AMA supports the easing of restrictions for pregnant women seeking a doctor to prescribe MS-2 Step, saying it will improve access to reproductive healthcare services while calling for a continuing focus on patient safety.
13 Jul 2023
AMA calls for action on oral health inequities
The AMA is calling for national action to improve oral health care access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.