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How the government’s 'free healthcare' promise could backfire on GPs…

The playing field is a bit more level for women, just in time for the election...

When Kim Kardashian posted on Instagram about having had a full-body MRI, she enthused that the test can be “life saving”, detecting diseases in the earliest stages before symptoms arise. What Kardashian neglected to say was there’s no evidence this expensive scan can bring benefits for healthy people.

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Expert explains the research, with practical steps for managing complex presentations in GP.

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While skin tears are a common GP presentation, doctors don’t get much training in how to manage them, and delayed or failed healing and progression to a chronic ulcer can occur....

Here’s why we shouldn’t aim for 100%...

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A 44-year-old woman presents to you with this longstanding venous leg ulcer that developed 9 years earlier. The patient is dressing it herself with gauze. What is the most important factor in healing this venous leg ulcer from the list below...

The plan will cost at least 3X more than it’s expected to save, and 53% of GPs say it won't change who they bulk bill...

Dr ChatGTP is giving Dr Google a run for its money...

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Brush up on your diagnostic skills and ECG knowledge with this quick quiz.

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Here’s what to look for and how to get kids to open up about it

As a patient, she was dismissed and misdiagnosed for years, but the experience has changed how she practices medicine, for the better...

How the government’s 'free healthcare' promise could backfire on GPs…

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The playing field is a bit more level for women, just in time for the election...

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

When Kim Kardashian posted on Instagram about having had a full-body MRI, she enthused that the test can be “life saving”, detecting diseases in the earliest stages before symptoms arise. What Kardashian neglected to say was there’s no evidence this expensive scan can bring benefits for healthy people.

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Expert explains the research, with practical steps for managing complex presentations in GP.

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

While skin tears are a common GP presentation, doctors don’t get much training in how to manage them, and delayed or failed healing and progression to a chronic ulcer can occur....

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

Here’s why we shouldn’t aim for 100%...

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

A 44-year-old woman presents to you with this longstanding venous leg ulcer that developed 9 years earlier. The patient is dressing it herself with gauze. What is the most important factor in healing this venous leg ulcer from the list below...

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

The plan will cost at least 3X more than it’s expected to save, and 53% of GPs say it won't change who they bulk bill...

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

Dr ChatGTP is giving Dr Google a run for its money...

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

Brush up on your diagnostic skills and ECG knowledge with this quick quiz.

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

Here’s what to look for and how to get kids to open up about it

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

As a patient, she was dismissed and misdiagnosed for years, but the experience has changed how she practices medicine, for the better...

Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

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Abnormal Liver Function Test Interpretation

Tuesday 31st March, 7pm - 9pm AEDT

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Dr Emily Nash

Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist; Chris O'Brien Lifehouse; Clinical Associate Lecturer, University of Sydney

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