Australian Doctor News

GPs sour as college refuses to endorse prolotherapy

6th May 2019
GPs who specialise in musculoskeletal medicine are up in arms over the RACGP’s refusal to endorse the use of dextrose…
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Medical Observer Opinion

Why pharmacists are not capable of diagnosing 'simple' UTIs

6th May 2019
The problem for the layperson or politician trying to understand the complex task of diagnosing, investigating and…
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Pharmacy News

Grattan calls for PBS cuts and location rules reform

24th April 2019
The Grattan Institute has called on the Federal Government to slash a further $445 million from the PBS and roll back…
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Grattan calls for PBS cuts and location rules reform
Australian Doctor News

Health Care Homes - a GP tells his grim story

24th April 2019
What is it like for a GP working in a Health Care Home? There are around 170 now operating as part of a trial but the…
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Know your treatment options for HCV

5th June 2019
Promoted This content has been produced by Gilead     Around 200,000 Australians are still living with chronic…
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Medical Observer Opinion

What do we really want from health funding?

16th April 2019
Even in this golden age of medical and surgical wizardry and developing gene science, all wrapped and ribboned in IT, we owe…
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Pharmacy News

Grattan Institute backs pharmacist prescribing for chronic patients

27th March 2019
The Grattan Institute in Melbourne has come out on favour of community pharmacists prescribing repeats of long-term…
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Grattan backs pharmacist prescribing for chronic patients
Australian Doctor News

MBS heart checks - yet another policy fail

26th March 2019
Metaphysics is probably not the best subject to raise on a Tuesday, but during the commute this morning I did find myself…
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