How to avoid flinching when hurt (and other bad advice)
Substance abuse among doctors is more common than we realise, but help is available
Opinions
Negative consequences of 2500 “Free” ADHD assessments
The NSW Government’s subsidy of 2500 “Free” (bulk-billed) GP ADHD assessments will likely increase demand for care, minimally increase access, and increase out-of-pocket costs.
Launch of Australia’s first National Health Literacy Framework
Australians will be better supported to find, understand and use reliable health information following the recent publication and launch of the National Health Literacy Framework
Putting health before new coal and gas approvals
Health evidence must be considered in the approval process of new coal and gas projects.
How open access agreements are transforming hospital research in Victoria
A new initiative has helped Victorian health service staff publish 57 open access papers while avoiding more than $345,000 in publication fees.
A very strong El Niño is coming: is Australian general practice ready?
Australia is heading into a very strong El Niño this summer, and general practice is not ready for what that means.
Protecting all infants against RSV in their first winter
Understanding how seasonality and timing of birth interact is helping shape RSV immunisation strategies that better protect infants from severe disease.
