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AI in health care: what Australian GPs should know before they adopt
AI tools are already in Australian general practice, from scribes that write your clinical notes to algorithms reading your referral imaging. This guide cuts through the hype: what GPs can use now, what the evidence supports, and what you need to have in place before you do.
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.
Why brain health must become Australia's next national health priority
A national strategy for brain health will strengthen prevention, improve access to care, build workforce capability, promote research and reduce inequities
GPs play major role in boosting vaccination rates for high-risk communities
Primary care providers play a central role in lifting uptake of vaccination in high-risk communities, but they cannot do it alone.
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.
Medication abortion access still limited by location, study finds
Many Australian women are struggling to access early medication abortion because of where they live, despite more GP’s offering the option.
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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.
Rethinking Australia’s approach to clinical governance: what it means for clinicians
A new National Model for Clinical Governance from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care aims to improve quality of care in acute health services.
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.
Sleepless nights: how the New Aged Care Act affects the elderly who need respiratory support devices
Many older Australians have encountered significant difficulties accessing respiratory support devices under the new Support at Home program.
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.
You know where you feel safe: trauma-informed and aware health care for Stolen Generations survivors
Trauma-informed care need not be a specialist model. For Stolen Generations survivors, it must be embedded in every healthcare interaction — especially in each GP, dental and aged care interaction.
What would I know: on brain injury, advocacy and the comfort of consensus
People living with acquired brain injury are being let down by a lack of data, siloed specialities and closed feedback loops.
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