Medical Observer Opinion

Why rural doctors are bracing themselves for holidaymakers

20th October 2020
At the start of the pandemic, health services in regional cities and small towns braced for a tsunami of cases. Many…
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6Minutes News

Death sparks warning over shift to telehealth in rural areas

15th October 2020
A GP is warning that patients in country areas are in danger of substandard care as a result of moves to replace on-site…
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Australian Doctor News

IMGs now on Australia's priority visa list

14th October 2020
Visa applications for IMGs will be fast-tracked after the Federal Government declared general practice a “priority…
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Australian Doctor News

Health officials rethinking GP training handover, says RACGP

2nd October 2020
The Federal Government is exploring a “different operational model” for GP training, confirming claims that it is rethinking…
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10 tips for managing patients with heavy menstrual bleeding

19th October 2020

Two Aussie gynaecologists share their wisdom and experience
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Island's only GP clinic saved from closure

30th September 2020
Something remarkable has happened to the only GP clinic on idyllic Magnetic Island, in north Queensland. Three months ago,…
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Patients with IBD in remote areas give telehealth the thumbs up

29th September 2020
Telehealth clinics for people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in regional and remote Queensland have proven popular,…
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Australian Doctor News

City vs bush: GP income figures debunk rural gravy train myth

24th September 2020
GPs in rural and remote communities are earning virtually the same per hour as those in major cities, exclusive income…
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