6 February 2023
High stakes Medicare overhaul 'must support GP stewardship'
Key recommendations to overhaul Medicare have been handed in down in the Australian Government’s Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report
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6 February 2023
Government's Better Access initiative must change to prevent a mental health crisis
With the spotlight on mental health in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, now is the time to rebuild our crumbling mental health system in a way that works for the people who use it, writes Dr Jason Lee …
6 February 2023
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.
6 February 2023
Pandemic preparedness: Doherty researchers urge ‘ahead of the curve’ thinking
All Australian governments need to improve their pandemic planning to avoid setbacks faced by researchers examining the early spread of COVID-19.
6 February 2023
Meet the sentinel chickens protecting towns from harmful mosquitoes
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.
30 January 2023
Omicron: the circulating subvariant facing new pressures
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 …
30 January 2023
Should anaesthetists do more to curb impact of gas emissions?
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 …
30 January 2023
Mpox vaccination encouraged ahead of World Pride
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 …
30 January 2023
Look who's joining the new InSight+ team
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.
