This guide covers everything GPs need to know about specialist referral letters – the Medicare rules, what to include, and your obligations after you refer a patient.
An in-depth guide for GPs on Australian medical certificate rules, ethical duties, and important patient factors to ensure compliant, thoughtful care.
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.
Running a medical practice means more than treating patients. Doctors must juggle staffing, billing, compliance and the daily realities of business ownership — on top of clinical work.
All registered doctors in Australia must complete 50 hours of CPD each year through an accredited CPD home. This guide covers what counts, how to track it, and what to do if you fall behind.
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.
Complex trauma is common, pervasive, and frequently invisible in primary care settings. Many patients present repeatedly with chronic, unexplained symptoms, dysregulated nervous systems, or fragmented help-seeking patterns without ever naming their trauma experiences. Recognising the patterns and responding sensitively can position medical practitioners as pivotal figures in a patient’s recovery journey.
Recent changes to WorkCover in Victoria have raised the ire of unions and criticism from psychologists.
For medical specialists and GPs, ownership of medical rooms within an SMSF provides you with a basket of benefits that cannot be found with any other investment.
