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National registration a reality as WA signs up
Australia will finally have a national medical registration system next month as WA joins the other states and territories in the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme, the Medical Board of Australia has announced.
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65% Pap screen target for PIP payment
Practices will have to screen 65% of eligible women for cervical cancer from August 2011 to qualify for the $3 PIP payment, up from the current 50% target, Medicare has announced.
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Call to ban LABA single inhalers for asthma
Long acting bronchodilators should be banned for use in asthma as single inhaler products because of the increased mortality risk, according to an article in the Lancet.
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