Crisis summit: AMA says patient enrolment will help fix GP woes
The AMA has renewed its push for voluntary patient enrolment as part of its campaign to ‘modernise Medicare’ and reduce pressure on GPs. Its seven-point…
Tag: Medical training
How we became doctors in the old days – in 8 steps
Go back to the 1950s, and the progress through to established practice was very different — both personally and professionally — from the way it…
Signed, sealed and (about to be) delivered? The return of GP training
It was August 26th in the stands of a rugby league match on a wintry Melbourne night that RACGP CEO Paul Wappett signed the biggest…
Why we need to end medicine’s tough rite of passage
I would like to share an anecdote with you. It’s not set in general practice, but bear with me. During his law internship, my husband’s…
‘I failed my first year of medical school’: Top GPs’ exam disasters
Ahead of the RAGCP's Key Feature Problem exam on Friday, we asked four GPs about the exam disasters that stick with them.
Podcast: So, what’s it like being a rural GP?
Doctor What? Doctor Where? is a podcast all about putting the spotlight on the experiences, and sometimes unexpected opportunities, at the heart of rural medicine.…
Physician life coaches can curb junior docs’ imposter syndrome: trial
US pilot shows online coaching from another doctor during training also reduces emotional exhaustion and increases self-compassion among female reg…
Medical Must-See: World’s first hologram patients are training the next generation
The final frontier of medical education?
IMGs face new $34,000 fee for fellowship training
The RACGP is calling on the Federal Government to fund its new and improved program for non-vocationally registered doctors to help fix workforce s…
State Government salaries: Is this the big fix for the GP registrar crisis?
Dr Joe Murphy is one of the first GP trainees in Australia to trial the 'single-employer model'.
