Latest RACGP News

Federal Budget drops the ball for Australians struggling to afford essential healthcare
Government’s job not done to improve access to essential care and reduce costs for Australians: RACGP
Health announcement shows misguided investment and wrong priorities: RACGP
RACGP Welcomes 61 New Specialist GPs To ACT
ACT Government’s Patient Tax Will Cost Patients: GPs
AMA unites with health organisations to support vaping reforms
Peak Health Bodies Join Government To Fight Vaping
Victorian Government’s ‘$10 million bandaid’ won’t save general practice care or help with cost-of-living
RACGP Queensland tour to increase GPs training in rural communities
Scope Of Practice Review: Issues Paper 2
GPs should have input in NDIS planning
Bulk billing rate shows funding gets results, but more needed: RACGP
More needs to be done for veterans missing out on care
Government’s job not done to help Australians with healthcare costs: RACGP
Statement From All Australian Health Ministers
“Give us a break”: GPs call for key improvements to the Hospital in the Home program
Fellowship ceremony welcomes new GPs in Mackay region
Executive Medical Director to stand down after 12 years of service
Everyone needs a GP and general practice must be supported to thrive: RACGP
Don’t Repeat UK Health System Failures Here: RACGP
GPs boost skills in helping people experiencing family violence
“An important step forward”: RACGP welcomes NSW drug checking pilot
Everyone needs a GP: World Health Day highlights right to healthcare for all
“It could save your life”: WA GPs in flu vaccination push
a review of changes to ECG Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items,
Patient subsidies for GP-performed ECGs must be restored
RACGP launches new, more inclusive definition of general practice to improve equity and access
GP registrar satisfaction survey shows success of nationally consistent training program
Helping GPs care for patients with osteoporosis
Growth in GP training numbers in communities with health workforce shortages shows incentives work
RACGP applauds NSW RSV immunisation rollout
RACGP applauds Queensland RSV immunisation rollout
GPs descend on Parliament House with solutions to improve the health of Australians
To close the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equity, support Indigenous GPs: RACGP
RACGP welcomes strong election commitments from parties, but renews warning on payroll tax
RACGP criticises Queensland Government for putting pharmacy owner profits ahead of patients
RACGP backs national cancer screening register changes to better tackle lung cancer
RACGP Backs Vaping Crackdown
RACGP applauds Queensland pill testing announcement
RACGP welcomes Tasmanian Labor commitment to GP training
RACGP urges Victorian pill testing trial
Australia’s leading GP training college strengthens calls for GP workforce boost
Stop The Patient Tax Grab: GPs launch bold campaign to save general practice care for South Australian patients
Tasmanians’ access to GPs needs a bigger boost: RACGP
RACGP calls for expanded access to meningococcal B and flu vaccinations
Next week is MedsAware 2024: Describing Action Week – find out more!
RACGP urges Tasmanian RSV immunisation rollout
Newest Dementia Australia Honorary Medical Advisor promotes dementia-specific tools for GPs