RACGP wants Medicare rebates for GPs teaching students and registrars
Teaching means financial losses under the current system, says college president Dr Nicole Higgins.
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Medicare rebates for GPs to teach medical students and registrars will bolster training and ultimately boost the GP workforce, says the RACGP.
The workforce crisis has put a spotlight on how medical students are introduced to general practice, with medical deans criticising the so-called ‘hidden curriculum’: hospital-based training that talks down general practice.