Australian Doctor News

Eye protection now mandatory for GPs in Victoria

14th August 2020
GPs in Victoria must wear eye protection for all face-to-face care, whether patients have COVID-19 symptoms or not. …
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Australian Doctor News

RACGP president contenders: Should GPs cut bulk-billing?

14th August 2020
It's the final question for the six GPs battling to become the next RACGP president. The previous topics were the college's…
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Medical Must-See: It takes two to tangle

13th August 2020
When an expectant mother presented to hospital for a planned caesarean section, it soon became clear this was ‘knot’ your…
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'You're doing a rippa job,' docs tell Melburnians

13th August 2020
Doctors and nurses working in Melbourne hospitals have a simple message for fellow Victorians hunkered down at home, wearing…
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Expert tips for managing troublesome bleeding on LARCs

13th August 2020

A Q&A with reproductive and sexual health specialist, Dr Clare Boerma
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Poor children twice as likely to have obesity

13th August 2020
Indigenous, poor and disabled children are much more likely to be overweight or obese than the broader population. The…
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Australian Doctor News

'Too slow, too little and too confused': How we failed aged care residents

13th August 2020
Over 200 nursing home residents have died of COVID-19. And with more than 1000 active cases in aged care facilities, the…
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Professor Joseph Ibrahim
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Patient charged with murdering GP in targeted attack: Canada

13th August 2020
A GP allegedly murdered by a patient in his Canadian clinic is being remembered as an exceptional person who was devoted to…
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