The Eastern Ranges GP Association tweeted recently that they were holding a “GP Think Lab”. I asked if they’d write a piece explaining what this means, and here is their re... Read more
As previously reported at Croakey, there have been mixed reactions to the Government’s change of plans regarding diabetes reform. Plans to introduce voluntary patient enrolment with block fu... Read more
A writer’s lot can be rather frustrating when people read something quite different into a piece of writing than what the writer intended. Generally I assume it means I haven’t express... Read more
In part 5 of Croakey’s health election series, health policy analyst Jennifer Doggett argues that the Coalition’s health policy on general practice misses the mark. (This article also... Read more
Who are the most influential people in general practice? Australian Doctor magazine has released its pick for the top 50. Many of the choices are not asurprising – just the sort of people yo... Read more
It’s been interesting to watch how the various media outlets have been reporting on a campaign by a group of GPs against super clinics, including a protest staged in western Sydney this week... Read more
The current focus on primary health care reform has left GPs feeling confused, nervous and anxious, if this piece from rural GP David Monash is anything to go by. He writes: “The eleph... Read more
Professor Stephen Leeder, Director of the Australian Health Policy Institute, writes: The recent Crikey article raising serious questions about the future of primary care is timely in view o... Read more
