An impending ban on GPs administering long-acting buprenorphine as a private script will risk vulnerable patients falling through the cracks, says GP and addiction expert…
The meningococcal B vaccination catch-up program for Indigenous children should become a permanent fixture on the NIP, the PBAC has recommended. Since 2020, the National Immunisation Program (NIP)…
Fax machines are in the firing line. The My Aged Care fax number is being turned off from 31 July, with the Department of Health…
Doctors have launched a campaign to spread ‘the facts’ of the Federal Government’s budget centrepiece — tripling bulk-billing incentives — including posters for GP practices…
For weeks AusDoc has been collecting GPs’ stories of battling to secure ADHD diagnosis for their patients. It began with GP Dr Andrew Leech speaking…
New guidance for sport-related concussion says light physical activity with reduced screen time is better than ‘strict rest’ for early management. The global Concussion in Sport…
Mark Butler has been here before. Back in 2008 he was a junior minister working under Nicola Roxon, the health minister who pushed for a…
More than 650 pharmacies will close due to lost PBS fees and foot traffic under the planned 60-day dispensing policy, a report commissioned by the…
The GP founder of online booking site Healthengine is taking his first break since around 2006. In less than two weeks, Dr Marcus Tan will…
Requiring conscientious objectors to abortion to write referrals to abortion providers would exacerbate delays and “cross a line in terms of doctors’ autonomy”, AMA WA…
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