27 Jun 2023

2023 Asthma and Airways Career Development Fellowship recipient announced

Dr Bronwyn Brew has been announced as the recipient of the 2023 Asthma and Airways Career Development Fellowship, jointly funded by the National Asthma Council Australia and the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand.

27 Jun 2023

Is the microbiome implicated in causing endometriosis?

The debilitating disease may be linked to bacterial carriage in the uterus, new research suggests.

27 Jun 2023

PBAC recommends Paxlovid eligibility change

The advice, which is yet to be put in place by the Department of Health and Aged Care, will expand eligibility to people aged 50–59.

26 Jun 2023

‘A very challenging space’: Opioid deprescribing guide released

Work for guidelines was led by researchers at the University of Sydney and includes 11 recommendations with general practice in mind.

26 Jun 2023

What’s been included in the first stage of 60-day dispensing?

Ninety-two medicines could become eligible for extended dispensing as early as September.

26 Jun 2023

Availability of salbutamol nebules - Important update for health professionals

The National Asthma Council Australia (NAC) has issued an important update for health professionals regarding the availability of salbutamol nebules.

26 Jun 2023

Evidence base for additional investment in rural health in Australia National Rural Health Alliance

Evidence base for additional investment in rural health in Australia National Rural Health Alliance

26 Jun 2023

Rural Health Alliance Media Release: Rural Australians missing out on $6.5 billion annually in health care access while coffers fill up with rural contributions

Rural Health Alliance Media Release: Rural Australians missing out on $6.5 billion annually in health care access while coffers fill up with rural contributions

26 Jun 2023

Ahpra and National Boards release social research results - 26 june 2023

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and the Pharmacy Board of Australia have released results from surveys of practitioners’ sentiment and perceptions about our role and work.

26 Jun 2023

Ahpra and National Boards release social research result

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and the Pharmacy Board of Australia have released results from surveys of practitioners’ sentiment and perceptions about our role and work.