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Lynnette Hoffman
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Budget is a fizzer for GP

The health budget prioritises populism over policy, at the expense of general practice…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Peter Breadon
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Cheaper medicines and a new approach for mental health care. Will the budget make us healthier?

Health was a centrepiece of last year’s budget, based on a new vision for Medicare. This year, there is less health reform, but the budget does set the foundation for a new approach to community-based mental health care.

By Peter Breadon, Anika Stobart
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Dr Philip Tong
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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for these purple papules and plaque on limbs?

A 32-year-old male presents with purple papules and plaque on limbs.

By Dr Philip Tong
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Lynnette Hoffman
  • Clinical Articles

Triple incentive a win for bulk billing, or smoke and mirrors?

Survey of >1900 GPs looks at the practical impact for both doctors and patients…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Sophia Auld
  • Clinical Articles

CKD medical management – key updates

PBS-listed drugs for CKD can slow deterioration by years, but early diagnosis is paramount...

By Sophia Auld
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Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana
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Heart failure management demystified

Well over 500,000 people in Australia live with heart failure. Every day about 9 people die and 170 are hospitalised due to heart failure, according to the Heart Foundation, underscoring the need for effective prevention and management.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana
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Joshua Pate
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Surgery is the default treatment for ACL injuries in Australia. But it’s not the only way

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is an important ligament in the knee. It runs from the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia) and helps stabilise the knee joint.

By Joshua Pate, Anthony Nasser, Peter Stubbs
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Lynnette Hoffman
  • Clinical Articles

Are government and the media creating a ‘greedy doctor’ narrative?

GPs feel like they’re being set up as scapegoats for the decline in bulk billing and the failure of Medicare…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Sarah Diepstraten
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How does the drug abemaciclib treat breast cancer?

The anti-cancer drug abemaciclib (also known as Vernezio) has this month been added to the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) to treat certain types of breast cancer.

By Sarah Diepstraten, Dr John La Marca
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Dr Philip Tong
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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the least likely diagnosis for this firm papule?

A patient presents with a firm papule over the lower right eyelid. (Present for 8 months.)

By Dr Philip Tong
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Sophia Auld
  • Clinical Articles

Practical guide to deprescribing antidepressants

How to differentiate withdrawal symptoms from relapse, and reduce the risk of both...

By Sophia Auld
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Healthed
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IUDs: sexual health experts answer your questions

From use in PCOS to PMDD to how long they can stay in, we put more questions to the experts...

By Healthed

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