News: General Practice

A pack of resources and tools is available to support healthcare providers who may engage people with, or at risk of, hepatitis B. As part of a national awareness effort,...

MyMedicare is a voluntary patient registration initiative that strengthens the ongoing relationship between patients, their general practice and preferred GP. It supports improved continuity, coordination and quality of care, particularly...

Did you know there is a medical service delivered by the Centre for Disability Studies for people with intellectual disability? The Complex Care Service provides comprehensive healthcare assessments, healthcare plans,...

The importance of immunisation QI activities Pertussis vaccine in adults Common vaccine administration errors Measles alert for Sydney Education The importance of immunisation QI activities New data shows that childhood...

Central and Eastern Sydney PHN (CESPHN) is offering funded, one‑to‑one business and workforce planning support for small general practices across the region. This initiative is being coordinated and delivered by...

Haymarket Foundation is seeking a compassionate General Practitioner with an interest in working with people experiencing homelessness to provide Medicare-funded primary care services to residents at our new 34-bed supported...

A new National Medicare Mental Health eReferral SmartForm (National eReferral SmartForm) will be automatically enabled via HealthLink in the GP clinical software- with no setup required. This will be available in...

With the upcoming SESLHD eReferral implementation on the 22nd of April there will be a notable change to how patients refer into Antenatal services across SESLHD. Patients will now require...

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Free guided low‑intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (LiCBT) is now available through Medicare Mental Health Check In. Guided LiCBT provides people experiencing mild mental health challenges with access to evidence‑based digital...