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    Tag: Practice matters

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    GP patient enrolment: Hundreds of practices will face three-year wait for ‘frequent flyer’ cash

    June 29, 2023

    New payments for GP practices that keep ‘frequent flyer’ patients out of hospital will be introduced over three years, leaving some practices ineligible until 2027,…

    20 years of vaccinations may need repeating due to cold chain breaks at GP practice

    June 14, 2023

    Patients of a Tasmanian GP practice may have been given ineffective vaccines from 2003 to 2023, the state Department of Health has warned. The state’s…

    Govt’s masterplan for enrolment includes GP cash for ‘frequent flyer’ patients

    April 28, 2023

    The long-foreshadowed voluntary patient enrolment scheme will begin this year, targeting so-called “frequent flyers” as well as regular GP patients, the Minister for Health and…

    GPs drinking tea, doing ‘experimental’ surgery and refusing a sick note: your stories of trivial complaints

    April 27, 2023

    Earlier this year RACGP vice-president Dr Bruce Willett shared his story after being accused of yelling at a patient. A complaint was lodged with AHPRA.…

    Practice owners rewrite GP contracts to avert payroll tax disaster

    April 26, 2023

    As the payroll tax threat enters the ACT, practice owner Dr John Deery has been rewriting contracts for GPs at his three practices as a…

    Dr Paul Muthiah.

    If you think doctors have it tough… my tribute to GP receptionists

    April 24, 2023

    I had always thought my junior doctor days at the hospital were among the most painstaking hours any being had to endure: seven long nights…

    Minister for Health Mark Butler

    $220 million in grants for GP practices on the table

    April 20, 2023

    The Federal Government’s long-promised offer of $25,000-$50,000 grants for GP practices is finally rolling out. The one-off payments are for practices to fund health IT…

    GPs are now employees — does it matter?

    March 30, 2023

    There was movement at the station, for word had got around … that payroll tax for some medical practices was here to stay.[*] Much is…

    Paperwork

    Govt ends special legal protections for accreditation assessments

    March 13, 2023

    An accreditation agency says the Federal Government has ended special legal protections for surveyors and practices undergoing accreditation assessments. In a letter seen by Australian…

    Dr Anne Tonkin

    Have you been the victim of a trivial patient complaint? Tell us your story

    March 10, 2023

    The Medical Board of Australia is promising quicker triage of frivolous or misguided complaints. It seems a good move. A RACGP poll of more than…

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