Specialist Updates Psychiatry

More than 80 doctors honoured in Queen's Birthday list

13th June 2019
More than 80 doctors from specialties ranging from anaesthesiology to vascular surgery have been named in the Queen's…
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Specialist Updates Cardiology

Device detects bleeds during endovascular procedures

11th June 2019
A device designed to give early warning of a bleed during endovascular procedures has been demonstrated to be safe and…
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Surgeons who charge 'unethical' fees could face sanctions: CMO

5th June 2019
Surgeons who charge excessive out-of-pocket fees could be sanctioned for their “unethical” behaviour, the Chief Medical…
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Surgery
Specialist Updates Endocrinology

Subclinical hypothyroidism guidelines 'not supported by evidence', critics say

3rd June 2019
A spat has erupted over new practice guidelines that advise against prescribing thyroid hormone replacement therapy for…
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thyroid
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Survey: What’s your approach to psoriasis?

12th June 2019
This survey is produced and distributed by Australian Doctor Group on behalf of Leo Pharma. Australian Doctor wants to hear…
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Specialist Updates Neurology

Which specialties' earnings are rising - and which are falling?

3rd June 2019
New figures have revealed the rise and fall of earnings among 30 different medical specialties. Based on the MABEL survey…
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Money
Specialist Updates Cardiology

MBS task force plots major revamp of specialist attendance items

29th May 2019
The hodgepodge of specialist Medicare attendance items should be scrapped and replaced with GP-style time tiers, an MBS…
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Specialist Updates Cardiology

Better BP and blood glucose control could halve rate of heart block

28th May 2019
Treating suboptimal blood pressure and blood glucose levels could potentially halve the incidence of atrioventricular block,…
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