Children have different health care needs to adults and often respond to treatment differently. While many of Australia’s larger public hospitals have a paediatric ward, Australia is fortunate to also … Read more…
Children have different health care needs to adults and often respond to treatment differently. While many of Australia’s larger public hospitals have a paediatric ward, Australia is fortunate to also … Read more…
Some public hospitals specialise only in a particular service, for example psychiatric hospitals, which provide care to people with mental health problems. Services may be provided on an outpatient … Read more…
Some GPs and specialists bill Medicare directly so the patient doesn’t have to pay anything, this is known as “bulk billing”. Health professionals must have a Medicare provider number … Read more…
There are several steps involved when migrating to Australia and each one can take some time. Here’s a comprehensive list of the steps you’ll need to get the process started: … Read more…
For the majority of Australians, their access to this level of healthcare will be via a visit to a GP who may write them a prescription for medication, order tests … Read more…
The aim of mental health care is to assist patients to reach a state of mental and social wellbeing, this is often achieved through giving people the ability to manage … Read more…
Palliative care has many different responsibilities and work is in a variety of settings and locations including private homes, aged care homes, and hospitals. Palliative care patients can be … Read more…
The other pathway available is called the Specialist Pathway Program (SSP) which is an agreed assessment and registration process developed by the RACGP in conjunction with the Australian Department … Read more…
unsupervised in general practice, and also be recognised as a Fellow through a reciprocal arrangement with New Zealand, Ireland and Canada. FACRRM The Fellowship of Australian College of Rural and … Read more…
This is an increase in satisfaction with practicing medicine on the 2012 survey from 80% to 88%. There has also been an increase in the percentage of Australian GPs … Read more…