Education, activity modification, analgesia, exercise-based rehabilitation and watchful waiting are sufficient to manage 95% of shoulder pain presentations in primary care, Australian experts say. Their…
GPs and nurse practitioners can now prescribe hepatitis B medicines without obtaining specialist accreditation, after longstanding PBS restrictions were scrapped this week. Prescribers had previously…
In a new series from AusDoc, we are chatting to practice managers from across Australia. Our first manager, Jessica Bilal, runs three practices in regional…
Companies across the world are racing to sell diagnostic tests for endometriosis based on saliva or electroviscerography, with one Australian expert offering cautious optimism that…
Patients aged 75 and older with no atherosclerotic CVD history who stop taking statins for primary prevention are not more likely to have a related CVD…
An IMG seeking limited registration in Australia was told by a Queensland tribunal to take her case to NSW — where she was told to…
Bread and butter for ophthalmologists, intravitreal injections are not part of most GPs’ repertoires. Until now. A team of ophthalmologists have started teaching intravitreal injection…
Clostridioides difficile is best known as a gut pathogen causing severe diarrhoea and colitis. But in this case, it turned up deep inside a patient’s…
The family of an anaesthetist who died by suicide after being investigated by police and the UK medical regulator has lost their legal bid to…
Australia must prepare to soften Medicare’s 30/20 rule if petrol shortages drive up demand for telehealth consults, say doctors’ groups. Currently, doctors who claim services for 30…
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