Doctors have warned the Australian market will lose around 15 opioid analgesics later in the year, with one palliative paediatrician saying the alternatives may not…
Doctors have warned the Federal Government that it needs to act to stop a looming crisis in palliative care and pain management due to clinicians’…
The first Australian Capital Territory voluntary assisted dying bill in more than 25 years was tabled in parliament this week. This was possible after the…
The TGA has secured three alternative oral liquid morphine products to compensate for the dwindling supply of Ordine, which is expected to run dry by…
Doctors are preparing to lose access to liquid morphine, with the only brand registered in Australia, Ordine, to be withdrawn from sale early next year.…
It was a busy night in the emergency department. I rushed from one patient to the next, trying to keep up with the constant stream…
An investigation has found no evidence a senior doctor tried to coerce a registrar to backdate a death certificate, after he raised concerns a man…
From the archives:Over 10 years ago Australian Doctor published an investigation into futile medical treatment in aged care. It was called ‘Why Aren’t They Screaming’ and won that…
On a hot Saturday afternoon in February 2018, Matt and Phoebe Dun were sitting in a hospital corridor, waiting for their two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Josie, to…
WA officials have denied suggestions a palliative care patient may have been alive when he was transferred to a Perth morgue. The state coroner’s court is…
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