Ready to retire from solo practice in Geelong, but not wanting to hang up his stethoscope, Dr Frank Scheelings headed 3000km north to work as…
An ED doctor has admitted “cognitive bias” led to an Indigenous man being wrongly diagnosed with a drug-related condition, rather than ruptured duodenal ulcers that…
Years ago, the need to identify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in general practice was recognised as an important step in helping to improve…
A doctor is appealing findings against him over the death of an Aboriginal woman in custody, saying the coroner ignored key evidence and unfairly sullied…
A GP who called Australia’s first Indigenous ophthalmologist “a fake Aboriginal”, comparing him to “a watered-down bottle of Grange”, has been struck off after what AHPRA…
Everybody wants a piece of Dr Justin Hunter. One of the first Indigenous doctors in the Royal Australian Navy, he is now a fully fledged…
The Medical Journal of Australia has pledged its support for the Voice to Parliament, saying current healthcare structures do not meet the needs of the…
As a former flying doctor and remote area locum, I was fortunate to experience Indigenous-controlled initiatives that are really helping to close the gap. Starting…
An emergency doctor has accused the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine of straying beyond its remit by supporting the Voice to Parliament — in an…
The day 18-year-old Betty died from rheumatic heart disease complications, the two locum doctors providing care in her final hours had no time for a handover.…
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