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AI tools for doctors: Do they really save time?
Artificial intelligence (AI) scribes promise to save doctors time and reduce administrative burden — but do they always deliver in practice?
A guide to General Practice Training in Australia
A GP shortage is driving real workforce investment, and new financial incentives are making general practice a compelling career choice. This guide explains what each involves, and how to decide which is right for you.
One conversation at a time: RSV protection for older adults
RSV vaccination is now free for people aged 75 and older, but more awareness of the vaccine is needed to increase uptake.
Medical school taught us to prevent disease, not to talk about desire
Clinicians need more training when it comes to discussing sexual wellbeing with their patients
Contaminated alcohol available for sale in licensed bottle shops
Australian bottle shops have been found to be selling illicit alcohol, which evades taxation and carries the risk of potential contamination due to reduced quality controls.
The CSIRO is tracking Bird Flu as it transmits within Australia. Here’s what we know.
H5N1 Avian Flu has now reached every Australian state. Experts at the CSIRO’s Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) are tracking its transmission.
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The UK reckons with ‘toxic’ levels of birth trauma, as NSW government moves on recommendations
Women in England are at their highest risk of serious injury while giving birth since records began. In Australia, one in three women and birthing people experience birth trauma.
Asthma experts explain key asthma topics in quick updates
The National Asthma Council Australia has published a series of short topic updates prepared with panels of asthma experts, to help primary care clinicians follow national guidelines in the Australian Asthma Handbook.
All the Way with mRNA?
The development of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to fight COVID-19 provided a watershed moment in vaccinology. How far can they take us?
Australia approved funding for genomic testing in blood cancers. So why do so many patients still have to pay out of pocket?
Structural fault lines between state and federal health funding mean access to this critical testing remains patchy, inequitable, and, for many, unexpectedly expensive.
Gut feelings: understanding the psychological drivers of persistent gastrointestinal complaints
This article examines how personality traits and psychological distress can amplify gut complaints, and why recognising these factors can improve diagnosis and management.
Starting a medical practice in Australia: a step-by-step guide for GPs
This guide walks through every step of starting your GP practice — from business structure and Medicare registration to accreditation, billing models and staffing — so you know what to expect before you begin.
Australia approved funding for genomic testing in blood cancers. So why do so many patients still have to pay out of pocket?
Structural fault lines between state and federal health funding mean access to this critical testing remains patchy, inequitable, and, for many, unexpectedly expensive.
No such thing as an ordinary day in the Royal Flying Doctor Service
Dr Aidan Fenoglio discusses the incredible rewards and challenges of serving Australia’s most remote communities from the air.
Medical education
A Rare Case of Storage Mite Anaphylaxis in Infancy
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