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02 November 2026
RACGP Standards 6th edition: upcoming webinar and on-demand resources now available
Following the release of the RACGP Standards for general practices (6th edition), general practices can now access additional webinars and resources to learn more about…
General practice
02 November 2026
Reminder – changes to hepatitis B prescribing requirements in Victoria
As of 1 September 2026, medical practitioners and authorised nurse practitioners no longer need specialist hepatitis B s100 prescriber accreditation to prescribe PBS-subsidised hepatitis B…
General practice
02 November 2026
Prepare your patients for thunderstorm asthma season
Thunderstorm asthma season is here, making now an important time for general practices to identify patients who may be at risk and support them to…
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19 June 2026
EOIs now open: ADHD training and support program
Victorian GPs are invited to register their interest in an upcoming ADHD Training and Support Program designed to expand scope of practice in diagnosing and managing…
General practice
18 June 2026
Important update – changes to the assignment of benefit process
From 1 July 2026, a new assignment of benefit (AoB) process will commence for Medicare bulk billed services. Summary of the changes – as of…
Assignment of benefit
16 June 2026
1800MEDICARE – new resources available
The 1800MEDICARE service provides free, nationwide health advice and navigation, helping people connect to the right care at the right time while reducing pressure on…
1800Medicare
16 June 2026
Changes to adult pneumococcal vaccination schedule from 1 July
From 1 July 2026 there will be changes to the adult pneumococcal vaccination schedule under the National Immunisation Program (NIP). Key changes: The Department of…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
16 June 2026
A GP guide to medicare billing for eating disorders in general practice: Medcast Medicare Business Skills Hub latest FastTrack
Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental health condition (Butterfly Foundation, 2024), making early intervention essential. GPs are often the first to identify concerns and play…
General practice
16 June 2026
National Menopause and Perimenopause awareness campaign
The Australian Government has launched the National Menopause and Perimenopause Awareness Campaign to improve access to reliable information and support for women aged 35 and…
General practice
09 June 2026
How EMPHN supports emergency response and how primary care can contribute
Maintaining access to primary health care is critical during emergency response and recovery. Strengthening capacity and enabling an integrated, coordinated response across primary care providers…
General practice
01 June 2026
Identifying carbon monoxide exposure in patients with non‑specific symptoms
Carbon monoxide poisoning remains an important but often overlooked differential diagnosis in general practice, particularly during the cooler months when households rely more heavily on…
General practice
01 June 2026
Vacancy – Doctors in Secondary Schools program
Are you passionate about adolescent health and motivated to make a real impact in the lives of young people in the community? Eastern Melbourne PHN…
General practice