Australian Doctor News

Specialists recognised for their service to the nation

26th January 2020
Dozens of doctors have been recognised in the Australia Day honours for their service to the community. High-profile names…
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Professor Rachelle Buchbinder
Australian Doctor News

MBS Review Taskforce chair given top gong

26th January 2020
The head of the MBS Review Taskforce — who today received one of the nation’s top honours in recognition for his work — has…
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Professor Bruce Robinson
Australian Doctor News

Discover the GP award winners in the Australia Day honours

26th January 2020
Six GPs are being recognised for their contributions in the Australia Day honours list. Among those receiving honours are…
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6Minutes News

Spoof movies to divert patients away from GPs

24th January 2020
Sore Throat and the Lost Voice may not be as well-known as other films starring Harrison Ford, but the National Health…
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6Minutes News

History: The agony and the ecstasy - why psychiatrists used to give couples MDMA

23rd January 2020
Picture the scene: It’s 1970-something, and you’re glaring at your spouse, slumped on the couch, Chiko Roll crumbs…
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6Minutes News

'Feel good' surgeon draws cartoons on kids' dressings

22nd January 2020
Paediatric surgeon Dr Robert Parry has found a creative way to help children cope with their scar after waking up from…
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Medical Observer Opinion

A true story this doctor wants other clinicians to know about

22nd January 2020
Doctors, as a whole, are not known for being the most down-to-earth or humble individuals. Ask most people out there who…
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