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90% of GPs say they would ditch bulk-billing for one day

22nd May 2019

An overwhelming number of GPs back a day of action — suspending bulk-billing, save for children and concession card holders …

22nd May 2019

This is a time when patients are most at risk of iatrogenic illness: discharged from hospital, with changes to medications…

21st May 2019

Online CBT ticks many boxes as a first-line treatment for anxiety in adults, says a psychiatrist who has helped develop new…

1st May 2019

A push for a pharmacist prescribing trial in NSW has hit a road block, with the Health Minister declaring such changes…

5th June 2019

Promoted This content has been produced by Gilead Around 200,000 Australians are still living with chronic…

26th April 2019

The AMA warns that nurse practitioners could end up replacing and competing with GPs if they are given access to more…

24th April 2019

Despite what the gloom-mongers say, Australian healthcare is not going too bad — life expectancy is at 82.5 years, costs are…

24th April 2019

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia says it will only be happy if pharmacists are granted powers to prescribe independently with…