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    Tag: Rural Practice

    From hospital groundskeeper to doctor: ‘Some days I miss only having to worry about the lawns’

    December 13, 2024

    When Dr Marcin Skladaniec began with Queensland Health, his greatest responsibility was to keep his local hospital’s lawns flourishing and mowed.  Ten years later the…

    Pain as a rite of passage: Why does the sadomasochism of medicine continue?

    December 11, 2024

    My grandfather was a GP in country NSW in the 1930s and ’40s, back when a GP was the Swiss Army knife of doctors: the…

    Pollies betrayed rural patients with IMG policy, says former Nationals minister

    December 5, 2024

    Nationals-turned-independent MP Andrew Gee says the major parties sold out rural patients when they blocked debate on whether outer-urban GP practices deserved priority access to…

    GP couple who moved to Australia in 1973 retire after a combined century in general practice

    November 14, 2024

    After treating an estimated 60,000 patients between them, GP couple Dr Promila Singh-Panwar and Dr Thakur Singh-Panwar are retiring while they remain “rational and logical”.…

    ‘My double life as a puzzler’: GP among world’s fastest jigsaw solvers

    November 12, 2024

    Unlike most pandemic hobbies, Dr Hannah Farthing’s obsession with jigsaw puzzles did not end with the COVID-19 lockdowns. Instead the pastime has taken her into…

    From foster care and med school rejection to intern: Dr Taylor Glover’s story

    November 12, 2024

    Dr Taylor Glover was 11 when her home life fell apart.  “Growing up, there was drug abuse, alcohol abuse and violence,” she says. × Welcome…

    Dr Marian Dover: A rural generalist’s 4000km journey to escape the ‘path to nowhere’

    November 8, 2024

    When GP Dr Marian Dover saw the job of her dreams, with the thrill, she also experienced a little trepidation at what would come with…

    Dr Hannah Ward: Why I’ve joined a State Government GP hit squad

    November 7, 2024

    “What I get by doing this is a safety net,” says Dr Hannah Ward. “It is an employee model, and the State Government will fund my…

    5.4 million more bulk-billed GP consults a year thanks to tripled incentives: Mark Butler

    November 4, 2024

    The GP bulk-billing rate has climbed from 75.6% to 77.3% in the year since tripled bulk-billing incentives began, says Minister for Health and Aged Care…

    FIFO specialists say hospital bosses want them to live in accommodation ‘riddled with cockroaches’

    October 29, 2024

    Fly-in fly-out specialists say Dubbo Hospital bosses want to force them to stay in accommodation “riddled with ants and cockroaches”. Until now, VMOs have been…

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