Medcast news and blog

Osteoarthritis is by far and away the most common form of arthritis in Australia.

The Check-Up podcast by Medcast presents this engaging & exciting 5-part series, discussing the importance of physical activity.

To help lessen the financial burden of keeping up with CPD, rural and remote health professionals (MMM 3-7) who would normally be required to travel considerable distances to attend courses, can access a range of state-based funding.

It's one thing for a medication to demonstrate an effect in the narrowly selected, hermetically sealed and artificially monitored setting of a clinical trial.

Q: What do fish and chips, Batman and Robin, and country and western music have in common?

Change seems to be the theme of 2020. In our region, as with many in Australia, it started with bushfires, before a jump to the left into ‘COVID Capers’.

Milo, aged 26, comes to see you with lateral knee pain. As GPs how do we diagnose, treat and manage this?

Paul is aged 40, and he comes to see you with persistent, red, sore, scratchy eyes.

GPs are working harder than ever before, with longer, more complicated patients at a time when medical knowledge is changing and expanding faster than at any time in history.