Alzheimer’s vaccine at next stage of trials A vaccine that represents an “interesting approach” to treating Alzheimer’s disease has reached the next stage of clinical trial. August 23, 2018 By Aging, Research aged care, mental health, dementia 0 Comment Read More >>
Why consulting Dr Google first could be a good thing New research, published in the Medical Journal of Australia, has found consulting ‘Dr Google’ before presenting at the emergency department could improve interactions between patients and their treating physician. August 23, 2018 By Communication, Research Medical Journal of Australia, MJA 0 Comment Read More >>
AAPM and Avant Practice Managers Survey - Prize Winner AAPM and Avant recently invited members to complete a survey to help us better understand the issues faced by Practice Managers and the varied medical practices, structures and operational nuances they work within. August 22, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield AAPM, Announcement AAPM Avant Survey 0 Comment Read More >>
AAPM National Conference AAPM is excited to invite you to Australia's leading healthcare management conference in 2018. August 21, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield AAPM, Announcement AAPM National Conference, AAPM Conference 0 Comment Read More >>
Cardiovascular disease linked with other chronic medical conditions Roughly half of patients admitted to Australian hospitals with a cardiovascular disease also have multiple chronic medical conditions that require complex treatment, a study suggests. August 21, 2018 By Heart Health, Research health, chronic, research 0 Comment Read More >>
Changes to Health Professional Online Services (HPOS) – September In response to the recommendation made by the ‘Independent Review of Health Providers' Access to Medicare Card Numbers’ the following changes will be made to HPOS in September. August 16, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Services Australia 0 Comment Read More >>
My Health Record opt-out period extended The Australian Government has extended the opt-out period for My Health Record by an extra month to 15 November 2018. August 15, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Department of Health My Health Record, Opt out period 0 Comment Read More >>
Help your patients know when to claim online If you claim a Medicare benefit for a patient, remind them they don’t need to submit a claim online to get their benefit. August 14, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Services Australia 0 Comment Read More >>
DVA-funded diabetes memberships available to your DVA patients Your veteran patients with diabetes can now access DVA-funded memberships to the Diabetes Association in their state or territory. August 9, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Veterans 0 Comment Read More >>
MedicalDirector: Runner-up on Most Innovative Companies List 2018 Clinical management software provider MedicalDirector has been named the second most innovative company in the Australian Financial Review’s 100 Most Innovative Companies list for 2018, with the company also taking out the top award in the Best Business Model Innovation category for its cloud product, Helix. August 9, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, General 0 Comment Read More >>