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    Tag: Policy

    Crushed skulls, missing helmets and data blind spots: E-scooter trauma alarming surgeons

    June 20, 2025

    Among the PowerPoint slides shared with colleagues by vascular surgeon Dr John Crozier are videos of e-scooter falls and the gory images of the wounds…

    Mark Butler. Twitter.

    Band-Aid fixed? Govt launches GP wound care scheme to fund dressings for 20,000 patients

    June 18, 2025

    Some 20,000 older patients with diabetes will be eligible for free dressings each year under a long-awaited Federal Government scheme. For years, doctors have warned…

    Another State Government pledges to follow Queensland and Victoria with huge expansion of pharmacy prescribing

    June 16, 2025

    More pharmacists will diagnose and prescribe S4 drugs for wounds, reflux and shingles if the Liberal Government is re-elected in Tasmania’s snap election next month.…

    We have ways of tracking patient deterioration. So why aren’t we using them to save lives?

    June 14, 2025

    I like to look back at my career — both the successes and the failures. Although I am now non-practising, I believe I have insight…

    Don’t promote yourself as ‘the doll-maker’ or ‘magic hands’: AHPRA

    June 4, 2025

    New AHPRA guidelines warn cosmetic doctors to stop advertising with terms such as “doll-maker”, “sculptor”, “artist” or “magic hands”. Two new guidelines on non-surgical cosmetic…

    Nurses will need 5000 hours’ experience, postgraduate training and six months of mentoring to prescribe S8 drugs

    June 2, 2025

    RNs with three years’ full-time experience and a postgraduate qualification will be able to apply to prescribe S8 drugs with medical supervision under the Nursing…

    UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting. AAP.

    The dismal science returns: How do you make GLP-1 RAs worth taxpayers’ money?

    June 2, 2025

    UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting. AAP.There are many wondrous things about GLP-1 receptor agonists, not least their capacity to…

    GP registrars offered $40,000 to train in Queensland

    May 28, 2025

    Almost 600 GP registrars can get a one-off $40,000 payment this year to lessen the financial pain of leaving the hospital system, the Queensland Government…

    Human rights versus risk aversion: Why involuntary treatment is increasing in this state

    May 26, 2025

    Almost a decade ago, new mental health legislation in Queensland aimed to minimise involuntary treatment of people with disabilities and severe mental illness. The Mental…

    Breaking news: Govt announces new rebates for MBS care plan items

    May 23, 2025

    The Federal Government has finally revealed that writing up or reviewing a chronic disease care plan will attract a rebate of $156.55 under its long-delayed…

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