Just a phone call away: why we must keep long telephone GP consultations
A study by Deakin University suggests the removal of long telephone consultations from the Medicare Benefits Schedule will leave vulnerable patients behind.
A study by Deakin University suggests the removal of long telephone consultations from the Medicare Benefits Schedule will leave vulnerable patients behind.
All Australian governments need to improve their pandemic planning to avoid setbacks faced by researchers examining the early spread of COVID-19.
Flocks of chickens – stationed across New South Wales – are the local health district’s secret weapon in preventing the spread of dangerous mosquito-borne viruses on the rise across the state.
The Omicron variant may struggle to sustain community spread due to large vaccine rollouts and the Australian population’s improved antibody responses, write Stuart Turville, Anupriya Aggarwal, Anouschka Akerman and Vanessa Milogiannakis …
The environmental impact of commonly used inhalation anaesthetic agents is significant, and it is up to anaesthetists to lead the way in implementing sustainable solutions, writes Yannick De Silva …
With upcoming World Pride events in Sydney, now is the perfect time to raise awareness and encourage vaccination against mpox, write James MacGibbon and Vincent Cornelisse …
It’s a new year and a new chapter here at InSight+. We are excited to introduce you to some fresh faces joining us in 2023.
It’s impossible to avoid the Aussie sun entirely, but Australians are well aware of the dangers of too much exposure. Some 40 years of Slip Slop Slap (and more recently added, Seek and Slide) campaigns have reinforced this, not to mention the unpleasant experience of a sunburn most of us have encountered at some point.
Warmer temperatures and wet weather have prompted three health services to issue mosquito alerts across south-eastern Australia, writes Sam Hunt