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GP training contract tops $1b, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. This year will see the largest GP training cohort on record, but ACRRM says more places are needed to keep up with demand. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-training-... #medsky
GP training contract tops $1b - Medical Republic
This year will see the largest GP training cohort on record, but ACRRM says more places are needed to keep up with demand.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:31 AM
GP training contract tops $1b, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. This year will see the largest GP training cohort on record, but ACRRM says more places are needed to keep up with demand. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-training-... #medsky
GP accessibility is up, and we have the data to prove it, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Trends across several measures of GP accessibility and affordability have reversed for the first time since pre-covid years. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gps-accessib... #medsky
GP accessibility is up, and we have the data to prove it - Medical Republic
Trends across several measures of GP accessibility and affordability have reversed for the first time since pre-covid years.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:26 AM
GP accessibility is up, and we have the data to prove it, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Trends across several measures of GP accessibility and affordability have reversed for the first time since pre-covid years. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gps-accessib... #medsky
A line medicine cannot accept being crossed, by Dr Tina Zafari. There are things Australian doctors can do to support their Iranian and Iranian-Australian colleagues. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/a-line-medic... #medsky
A line medicine cannot accept being crossed - Medical Republic
There are things Australian doctors can do to support their Iranian and Iranian-Australian colleagues.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:19 AM
A line medicine cannot accept being crossed, by Dr Tina Zafari. There are things Australian doctors can do to support their Iranian and Iranian-Australian colleagues. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/a-line-medic... #medsky
Eating disorders alliance calls out telehealth clinics, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Patients should be subject to a mandatory comprehensive medical assessment before being prescribed GLP-1 RA medications, says the group. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/eating-disor... #medsky
Eating disorders alliance calls out telehealth clinics - Medical Republic
Patients should be subject to a mandatory comprehensive medical assessment before being prescribed GLP-1 RA medications, says the group.
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February 5, 2026 at 5:46 AM
Eating disorders alliance calls out telehealth clinics, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Patients should be subject to a mandatory comprehensive medical assessment before being prescribed GLP-1 RA medications, says the group. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/eating-disor... #medsky
Virtual ADHD initiative sends Victoria into a flurry, by Euan Kielly. A surprise announcement has caused concern for the colleges over safe ADHD care in the garden state. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/virtual-adhd... #medsky
Virtual ADHD initiative sends Victoria into a flurry - Medical Republic
A surprise announcement has caused concern for the colleges over safe ADHD care in the garden state.
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February 5, 2026 at 5:44 AM
Virtual ADHD initiative sends Victoria into a flurry, by Euan Kielly. A surprise announcement has caused concern for the colleges over safe ADHD care in the garden state. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/virtual-adhd... #medsky
Children’s health check MBS item potentially reinstated, by Euan Kielly. A proposed children’s health check is set to lay the foundations for the Thriving Kids initiative to be effective, but don’t expect it to resemble its predecessor too closely. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/childrens-he... #medsky
Children’s health check MBS item potentially reinstated - Medical Republic
A proposed children’s health check is set to lay the foundations for the Thriving Kids initiative to be effective, but don’t expect it to resemble its predecessor too closely.
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February 4, 2026 at 5:21 AM
Children’s health check MBS item potentially reinstated, by Euan Kielly. A proposed children’s health check is set to lay the foundations for the Thriving Kids initiative to be effective, but don’t expect it to resemble its predecessor too closely. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/childrens-he... #medsky
MBS nurse settings ‘a huge missed opportunity’, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Around one in three nurses in general practice feel they are not working to full scope. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/mbs-nurse-se... #medsky
MBS nurse settings ‘a huge missed opportunity’ - Medical Republic
Around one in three nurses in general practice feel they are not working to full scope.
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February 4, 2026 at 5:16 AM
MBS nurse settings ‘a huge missed opportunity’, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Around one in three nurses in general practice feel they are not working to full scope. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/mbs-nurse-se... #medsky
PSR decision drawing attention outside medicine, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. The decision in Kitchen v Quinlivan may ripple outwards to robodebt victims and NDIS participants. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/psr-decision... #medsky
PSR decision drawing attention outside medicine - Medical Republic
The decision in Kitchen v Quinlivan may ripple outwards to robodebt victims and NDIS participants.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:03 AM
PSR decision drawing attention outside medicine, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. The decision in Kitchen v Quinlivan may ripple outwards to robodebt victims and NDIS participants. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/psr-decision... #medsky
Victoria jumps on GP ADHD training bandwagon, by Euan Kielly. The state government has announced training funding to get the promised ADHD reforms underway. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/victoria-jum... #medsky
Victoria jumps on GP ADHD training bandwagon - Medical Republic
The state government has announced training funding to get the promised ADHD reforms underway.
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February 3, 2026 at 4:59 AM
Victoria jumps on GP ADHD training bandwagon, by Euan Kielly. The state government has announced training funding to get the promised ADHD reforms underway. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/victoria-jum... #medsky
Where the Pharmacy Guild put its $600k last year, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Various branches of the Labor Party continued to benefit from the guild’s largesse. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/where-the-ph... #medsky
Where the Pharmacy Guild put its $600k last year - Medical Republic
Various branches of the Labor Party continued to benefit from the guild’s largesse.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:07 AM
Where the Pharmacy Guild put its $600k last year, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Various branches of the Labor Party continued to benefit from the guild’s largesse. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/where-the-ph... #medsky
Put caps on chiro imaging requests: AMA, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Wait… chiropractors make up 90% of allied health diagnostic imaging requests? www.medicalrepublic.com.au/put-caps-on-... #medsky
Put caps on chiro imaging requests: AMA - Medical Republic
Wait… chiropractors make up 90% of allied health diagnostic imaging requests?
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February 2, 2026 at 5:06 AM
Put caps on chiro imaging requests: AMA, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Wait… chiropractors make up 90% of allied health diagnostic imaging requests? www.medicalrepublic.com.au/put-caps-on-... #medsky
GP viability improves but challenges remain, by Helen Tobler. Workforce retention and burnout are still big problems among general practices in the Hunter, New England and Central Coast. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-viability... #medsky
GP viability improves but challenges remain - Medical Republic
Workforce retention and burnout are still big problems among general practices in the Hunter, New England and Central Coast.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:39 AM
GP viability improves but challenges remain, by Helen Tobler. Workforce retention and burnout are still big problems among general practices in the Hunter, New England and Central Coast. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-viability... #medsky
GP renal duplex exam item under threat, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. An old recommendation to cut GP access to a vascular MBS item has resurfaced, to the AMA’s chagrin. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-renal-dup... #medsky
GP renal duplex exam item under threat - Medical Republic
An old recommendation to cut GP access to a vascular MBS item has resurfaced, to the AMA’s chagrin.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:37 AM
GP renal duplex exam item under threat, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. An old recommendation to cut GP access to a vascular MBS item has resurfaced, to the AMA’s chagrin. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-renal-dup... #medsky
The chaotic reality of general practice, by Professor Louise Stone. AI will provide ‘treatment’ that doesn’t solve problems it cannot understand, because the data for the chaotic patients never gets into the research that grounds AI’s decision making. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/the-chaotic-...
The chaotic reality of general practice - Medical Republic
AI will provide ‘treatment’ that doesn’t solve problems it cannot understand, because the data for the chaotic patients never gets into the research that grounds AI’s decision making.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:32 AM
The chaotic reality of general practice, by Professor Louise Stone. AI will provide ‘treatment’ that doesn’t solve problems it cannot understand, because the data for the chaotic patients never gets into the research that grounds AI’s decision making. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/the-chaotic-...
Make interoperability compulsory or it’s ‘a pipe dream’, says AMA, by @mariellaattard.bsky.social. While a leading GP says it remains more profitable to stay siloed, the ADHA says we are well on the way with existing rules coming into force. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/make-interop... #medsky
Make interoperability compulsory or it’s ‘a pipe dream’, says AMA - Medical Republic
While a leading GP says it remains more profitable to stay siloed, the ADHA says we are well on the way with existing rules coming into force and imminent systems migrations.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:07 AM
Make interoperability compulsory or it’s ‘a pipe dream’, says AMA, by @mariellaattard.bsky.social. While a leading GP says it remains more profitable to stay siloed, the ADHA says we are well on the way with existing rules coming into force. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/make-interop... #medsky
Community flocks to support rural GP recruitment, by Euan Kielly. A rural town has banded up all community efforts to recruit a new GP for its local practice. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/community-fl... #medsky
Community flocks to support rural GP recruitment - Medical Republic
A rural town has banded up all community efforts to recruit a new GP for its local practice.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Community flocks to support rural GP recruitment, by Euan Kielly. A rural town has banded up all community efforts to recruit a new GP for its local practice. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/community-fl... #medsky
Why VAD may be a dying sector, by Euan Kielly. New research forecasts dire straits unless voluntary-assisted dying is financially supported. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/why-vad-may-... #medsky
Why VAD may be a dying sector - Medical Republic
New research forecasts dire straits unless voluntary-assisted dying is financially supported.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:28 AM
Why VAD may be a dying sector, by Euan Kielly. New research forecasts dire straits unless voluntary-assisted dying is financially supported. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/why-vad-may-... #medsky
National medicines record to capture all scripts, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. The commonwealth-led effort to stamp out doctor shopping will require all medicines-related information from telehealth prescribers to be uploaded to My Health Record. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/national-med... #medsky
National medicines record to capture all scripts - Medical Republic
The commonwealth-led effort to stamp out doctor shopping will require all medicines-related information from telehealth prescribers to be uploaded to My Health Record.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:26 AM
National medicines record to capture all scripts, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. The commonwealth-led effort to stamp out doctor shopping will require all medicines-related information from telehealth prescribers to be uploaded to My Health Record. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/national-med... #medsky
‘Medicare’s got the bill’: new gov’t campaign, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. A Department of Health, Disability and Ageing campaign promoting bulk billing is coming to a TV screen near you. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/medicares-go... #medsky
‘Medicare’s got the bill’: new gov’t campaign - Medical Republic
A Department of Health, Disability and Ageing campaign promoting bulk billing is coming to a TV screen near you.
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January 27, 2026 at 5:02 AM
‘Medicare’s got the bill’: new gov’t campaign, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. A Department of Health, Disability and Ageing campaign promoting bulk billing is coming to a TV screen near you. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/medicares-go... #medsky
Former PSR director appeals misfeasance ruling, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Professor Julie Quinlivan’s legal team has filed a notice of appeal in an ongoing case against a Queensland ophthalmologist. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/former-psr-d... #medsky
Former PSR director appeals misfeasance ruling - Medical Republic
Professor Julie Quinlivan’s legal team has filed a notice of appeal in an ongoing case against a Queensland ophthalmologist.
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January 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Former PSR director appeals misfeasance ruling, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. Professor Julie Quinlivan’s legal team has filed a notice of appeal in an ongoing case against a Queensland ophthalmologist. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/former-psr-d... #medsky
In mental health, more is not always more, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. The perceived need for mental health care is only going up, despite extensive expansion of services. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/in-mental-he... #medsky
In mental health, more is not always more - Medical Republic
The perceived need for mental health care is only going up, despite extensive expansion of services.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:50 AM
In mental health, more is not always more, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. The perceived need for mental health care is only going up, despite extensive expansion of services. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/in-mental-he... #medsky
Patients or customers, Terry White doesn’t see the difference, by Euan Kielly. A new workforce plan from Terry White Chemmart has drawn criticism from GPs over a new plan for pharmacist-led prescribing. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/patients-or-... #medsky
Patients or customers, Terry White doesn't see the difference - Medical Republic
A new workforce plan from Terry White Chemmart has drawn criticism from GPs over a new plan for pharmacist-led prescribing.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:48 AM
Patients or customers, Terry White doesn’t see the difference, by Euan Kielly. A new workforce plan from Terry White Chemmart has drawn criticism from GPs over a new plan for pharmacist-led prescribing. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/patients-or-... #medsky
GP internship placements need intentional design, by
Associate Professor Alam Yoosuff. You never have to tolerate abuse to belong in medicine. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-internshi... #medsky
Associate Professor Alam Yoosuff. You never have to tolerate abuse to belong in medicine. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-internshi... #medsky
GP internship placements need intentional design - Medical Republic
You never have to tolerate abuse to belong in medicine.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:17 AM
GP internship placements need intentional design, by
Associate Professor Alam Yoosuff. You never have to tolerate abuse to belong in medicine. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-internshi... #medsky
Associate Professor Alam Yoosuff. You never have to tolerate abuse to belong in medicine. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-internshi... #medsky
GP training is up, but supervisors feel the pinch, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. General practice registrars won big in 2025, but GP supervisors barely got a look in. It’s time for that to change, says GPSA’s new chair. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-training-... #medsky
GP training is up, but supervisors feel the pinch - Medical Republic
General practice registrars won big in 2025, but GP supervisors barely got a look in. It’s time for that to change, says GPSA’s new chair.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:14 AM
GP training is up, but supervisors feel the pinch, by @hollypayne.bsky.social. General practice registrars won big in 2025, but GP supervisors barely got a look in. It’s time for that to change, says GPSA’s new chair. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/gp-training-... #medsky
Dispelling the ‘lack of GP access’ myth, by Dr Nerida McDonald. The facts on the ground are different. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/dispelling-t... #medsky
Dispelling the ‘lack of GP access’ myth - Medical Republic
The facts on the ground are different.
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January 21, 2026 at 5:43 AM
Dispelling the ‘lack of GP access’ myth, by Dr Nerida McDonald. The facts on the ground are different. www.medicalrepublic.com.au/dispelling-t... #medsky