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Coming soon: Free quality use of medicines learning opportunities
Coming soon: Free quality use of medicines learning opportunities

Free quality use of medicines education for Australian health professionals!

Creating an effective cognitive aid for advanced life support training and maximising efficiency in resuscitation
Creating an effective cognitive aid for advanced life support training and maximising efficiency in resuscitation

This blog explores the ALS Algorithm and looks at how Medcast are trialling an adaptation of the 2023 updated ANZCOR Adult Advanced Life Support flowchart. The aim is to test its useability as a cogni...

Undifferentiated Chest Pain - Clinical Snapshot
Undifferentiated Chest Pain - Clinical Snapshot

Heather (55 years) presents with chest pain, there are no clear aggravating or relieving factors reported. This clinical snapshot explores the presentation of undifferentiated chest pain in a GP clini...

Laryngospasm - Clinical Snapshot
Laryngospasm - Clinical Snapshot

Brett has just been extubated following nasal polyp surgery, but his airway has obstructed and he is dropping his oxygen saturations rapidly. Read this clinical snapshot to find out what happens next ...

Pediatric Croup: Navigating Challenging Airway Scenarios
Pediatric Croup: Navigating Challenging Airway Scenarios

Croup, a common childhood respiratory condition, can present unique challenges when it progresses to require intubation. This blog explores the intricacies of managing a child with croup who has a cha...

Clinical Snapshot - Isaac presents with drooling and stridor
Clinical Snapshot - Isaac presents with drooling and stridor

Isaac is a 2 year old child who has presented to the GP for the fourth time this month. His previous presentations have been for a sore throat and fever and more recently food refusal and complaints o...

Revised ANZCOR Adult Advanced Life Support flowchart
Revised ANZCOR Adult Advanced Life Support flowchart

Explore ANZCOR's 2023 updates to the Adult Advanced Life Support flowchart. Key changes include CPR terminology, airway adjunct prompts, and a nuanced approach to reversible causes.

PODCAST: PSA testing in general practice - screening, assessment and monitoring
PODCAST: PSA testing in general practice - screening, assessment and monitoring

This podcast highlights the crucial role of PSA testing in diagnosing and treating prostate cancer, the most-diagnosed cancer among Australian males. Emphasising harm reduction, it discusses advanceme...

Telehealth in Australia: Embracing Change and Navigating Compliance
Telehealth in Australia: Embracing Change and Navigating Compliance

Explore the evolution of telehealth in Australia, from its rapid expansion to the recent permanence of telehealth items. Dr. Stephen Barnett and Loryn Einstein guide GPs through billing complexities, ...

The Capnography Detective - Mastering End-Tidal CO2 Monitoring
The Capnography Detective - Mastering End-Tidal CO2 Monitoring

Explore essential insights into waveform capnography for aiding the assessment of ventilation and perfusion and guiding appropriate clinical interventions to optimise patient outcomes. This blog summa...

Navigating the World of Online GP Education: Lessons from a Randomised Trial
Navigating the World of Online GP Education: Lessons from a Randomised Trial

Explore online GP education's impact on prescriptions and testing. A randomised trial provides insights into enhancing healthcare safety and efficiency and while challenges exist, the study paves the ...

Analgesia Options in the Day Surgery Environment
Analgesia Options in the Day Surgery Environment

Selecting appropriate analgesia is an important aspect of patient centred care in the day surgery and recovery room environment.

Clinical Snapshot - Maxine presents in respiratory distress
Clinical Snapshot - Maxine presents in respiratory distress

Explore a lifesaving treatment option for acute respiratory failure. Learn why this approach is highly effective and minimises invasive procedures, providing comfort and better outcomes for patients l...

Clinical Opal - Hirsutism and irregular menstrual cycles
Clinical Opal - Hirsutism and irregular menstrual cycles

This case study guides Australian clinicians in diagnosing a common women's health condition. It emphasises the importance of recognising symptoms like irregular periods, weight gain, and hirsutism an...

Every moment matters in asking about alcohol in pregnancy
Every moment matters in asking about alcohol in pregnancy

Health professionals play a crucial role in providing evidence-based advice on alcohol, pregnancy and breastfeeding. The Every Moment Matters campaign features a range of evidence briefs, resources...

Quality Use of Medicines Alliance awarded health education and health literacy grants
Quality Use of Medicines Alliance awarded health education and health literacy grants

Two new grants to support consumer health literacy and improve the use of medicines will see peak health and consumer organisations working side-by-side. 

Clinical Opal - Androgen abuse recovery in a younger male
Clinical Opal - Androgen abuse recovery in a younger male

Are you aware of your role in supporting patients with health issues due to androgen steroid withdrawal?

How Can We Improve Care for Autistic People?
How Can We Improve Care for Autistic People?

This article highlights the challenges autistic individuals face when accessing healthcare in Australia. It discusses barriers, including communication issues and sensory sensitivities, and offers pra...

The Interplay of Long COVID with COPD and Asthma: Implications for Clinical Care
The Interplay of Long COVID with COPD and Asthma: Implications for Clinical Care

Long COVID presents unique challenges for patients with chronic respiratory conditions like COPD and asthma. This article delves into the overlapping symptoms, inflammation, treatment implications, re...

Massive Transfusion Protocol - Understanding the clotting cascade
Massive Transfusion Protocol - Understanding the clotting cascade

When faced with a bleeding patient, understanding the intricacies of the clotting cascade plays a pivotal role in the activation and management of a Code Crimson.

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We do the reading so you don't have to. Medcast distils the latest knowledge into easy-to-consume learning packages, delivered live and on-demand.

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Our medical educators are the best in their field

Medcast's team of educators is made up of qualified health professionals. They also happen to be brilliant at making the complicated easy and memorable.

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Patient outcomes rely on rational, objective decisions by health professionals. You can always rely on Medcast education to be free from pharmaceutical industry influence.

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