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Are you preparing for the ACRRM MCQ Fellowship exam? We can help.
The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) MCQ exam is a written online assessment which assesses recall, reasoning and applied clinical knowledge. ACRRM stresses that it focuses on assessing the candidate鈥檚 ability to manage medical care in a rural or remote environment, with the aim to cover all eight domains of rural and […]
Five Key Takeaways from the RACGP 2024.2 Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) Report聽聽
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) provides candidates with a public exam report after results are released, giving feedback on what the common errors were for the cohort and what to consider or learn from these. This provides valuable insights which can be applied to future exams or possible improvement to make if […]
MBS Billing Items You May Be Underutilising聽
As General Practitioners, navigating the complexities of the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) is an essential yet challenging aspect of your practice. While many of you are well-versed with the common MBS items, there are some lesser-known billing opportunities that might benefit your practice and your patients. This blog will shed light on a few of […]
Memory recall versus recognition – an important distinction for effective Fellowship exam preparation
Memory and Learning聽 An important part of learning when studying for Fellowship exams is memory retrieval. When you are studying, you are attempting to transfer information from your short-term memory into your long-term memory. Retrieval is the cognitive act of retrieving or recalling this information from your long-term memory into your short-term memory. When you […]
Palliative Care Connect, what do you need to know?
As a GP, you play a crucial role in guiding patients and their families through the often-overwhelming journey of palliative care. To support you in this role, South Australia has introduced Palliative Care Connect, a navigation model designed to link patients, carers, and clinicians with the right services and pathways. This service can be a […]
GP Obstetric Shared Care Newsletter 鈥� September 2024
Your GP Obstetric Shared Care Team are big believers in the power of staying in the loop! Your ongoing dedication and active participation in the program play a pivotal role in making it a success! We’re excited to present the newest 51在线视频 Activities within our Obstetric Shared Care Program, ensuring you stay informed and engaged […]
WCHN Finalist
We鈥檙e proud to announce that our GP ADHD Shared Care Program was a finalist in the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN) Excellence Awards for 2024. This honour recognises our efforts in translating research into practice and enhancing quality care. The program aims to ensure a smooth transition for young individuals with ADHD from paediatric […]
Understanding the Delays in Diagnosing Endometriosis
By Jessica TaylorChief Executive OfficerQENDO Endometriosis is a chronic condition affecting an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age worldwide. Despite its prevalence, many women face significant delays in receiving a diagnosis. These delays, often spanning years, can have profound impacts on quality of life, physical health, and mental well-being. As the national support […]
The Health Benefits of Prescribing Medicinal Cannabis
In recent years, medicinal cannabis has gained significant attention as an alternative therapeutic option for a variety of health conditions. For Australian healthcare providers, understanding the potential health benefits of medicinal cannabis is essential for informed patient care. In this blog, we explore the clinical applications and health benefits of prescribing medicinal cannabis, supported by […]
Understanding Medicinal Cannabis: A Guide for Health Professionals
Medicinal cannabis has rapidly evolved from a fringe topic to a mainstream consideration in modern medical practice. Health professionals are increasingly encountering patients interested in or already using cannabis-based therapies. With this shift, it is crucial for doctors and other healthcare providers to stay informed about the latest developments, regulations, and therapeutic potentials of medicinal […]
