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  • Posted in: Emergency Medicine

    So I received this invite and sadly time doesn't allow me to participate. This is a splendid opportunity for someone to get involved in academic emergency medicine with a VERY strong rural lens I've left off the email and name of the contact person ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    Cheers Ashley , good luck in your next endeavours. Regards , Paul ------------------------------ Paul Coughlan Royal Traralgon Medical Centre 61 (03) 51745350 ------------------------------ See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    So for the past 2 weeks, since the invoices were generated for membership, I've tried to request from RemServ (salary sacrificing provider) a direct payment to ACRRM on my behalf. The issue(s)? First, they couldn't see the date that the membership ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    ACRRM has a couple of new AI education opportunities this month A podcast with the Australian Digital Health Agency Chief Medical Officer and GP Dr Amandeep Hansra . Whilst the webinar was recorded with registrars in mind it will be relevant to all ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    🎣 We are here to lure you in.... calling one and all who love the water and thrill of the catch! 🌊 Have you joined the Reel Rural Doctors Fishing Club on Facebook yet? Whether you're a seasoned angler chasing the big one, a ... See more

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  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    yep, just too much effort ------------------------------ Juliet Seedhouse ------------------------------ See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    no idea! actually considering finishing aged care on 30 June ------------------------------ Juliet Seedhouse ------------------------------ See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    Fiona, With your current 50% figure for billable time, the combination of the increased admin burden of Guardianship requirements with non-arrangements for MBS compliant bulkbilling is the perfect storm in RACF care. Have you discussed with AMA ? ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    ------------------------------ Ashley Collard agent provocateur ------------------------------ See more

  • Posted in: Aged Care

    @Dr Fiona Wallace sent me down the rabbit hole: tasmania legislation is bad, and apparently nsw is even worse: Under NSW's Civil and Administrative Tribunal Regulation 2022 (cl 7), GPs summonsed by NCAT itself in guardianship proceedings have ... See more

  • Posted in: Aged Care

    For those of you with a significant aged care component, how are you setting up to complete assignment of benefit forms after every consultation? The information around expectations for this has been poor to say the least, and the start date is the ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    Member feedback - Endorsement for scheduled medicines for pharmacists The Pharmacy Board of Australia is undertaking consultation on a draft endorsement for scheduled medicines for pharmacists . The College is seeking member ... See more

  • Posted in: Emergency Medicine

    I would be very cautious with metaraminol in this context. If he becomes haemodybamically unstable because of the rhythm, the tx is Dccv. Metaraminol may support map in certain context as a short bridge, but reflex tachycardia is not a rhythm control ... See more

  • Posted in: Members Lounge

    On the 1st Nov 2025 t he Australian Government expanded eligibility for MBS bulk billing incentives and established the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP). These measures were to support general practices to bulk bill all Medicare-eligible ... See more

  • Posted in: Paediatrics

    Hi everyone - I'm supervising/supporting registrars preparing for Paediatrics AST STAMPS & would appreciate advice from RG colleagues with direct Paeds AST experience. I have experience in Paed ICU/EM/Anaesthetics only; not general paediatric, and my ... See more