Gynaecology & Obstetrics Feature Articles

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Cannabis & Breastfeeding
Late in 2019, the ACT legislature voted in favour of legalising cannabis for personal use.
Breastfeeding While Pregnant
You are finally settling into the new to demands of motherhood when you find out you are pregnant again!
New Study finds 1 in 3 women seeking fertility treatment have undiagnosed endometriosis
According to a recent University of Queensland study, one third of women seeking fertility treatment are being diagnosed with endometriosis, and the late diagnosis is reducing their ...
What Patients Look For When Choosing an Obstetrician
How are you, and your practice, positioned to meet this criteria and potential questions related to these deciding factors?
Prevention of pre-eclampsia with low dose asprin
Lowering the risk of developing a life-threatening condition while pregnant is as simple as taking low-dose aspirin every day, according to OB-GYNs at The University of Texas Health ...
7 Unique Pregnancy Announcement Ideas
The beginning of pregnancy can be an exciting time for parents-to-be as they wait to meet their new addition and start planning for a growing family.
CONSIDER ALL COSTS OF OWNERSHIP WHEN PURCHASING AN ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
This article discusses how understanding the trade-in value of an ultrasound system can significantly save you money while still enjoying the latest technology.
You were made for this - Our technology is made for you
This is a story of Dr Marilou de Vera and her experience bringing Lumify with her on the medical missions into the outskirts of the Philippines.
Body Composition in Pre-Term Infants
A newborn is considered preterm if he or she is born before 37 weeks of gestation. According to the latest statistics from the Center for Disease Control, one of every 10 infants ...
Outdated surgical choices put women at risk
Australian women are undergoing unnecessarily invasive hysterectomies due to a lack of contemporary surgical skills among gynaecologists.
How to reduce ‘no shows’ in your medical practice
If your practice sees 50 patients in an average day, chances are you’ll get about 3 or 4 ‘no shows’.
New booklet debunks anti-vaccination myths
The AMA has joined forces with the Australian Academy of Science to promote and distribute the Academy’s revised and updated booklet, The Science of Immunisation: Questions and ...
Further evidence backs RACGP call to lift the Medicare freeze
New evidence shows that there is no budget emergency in health, and that the Federal Government cannot continue to justify the freeze on Medicare patient rebates, according to the ...
Funding reprieve for general practice welcomed by AMA
The AMA has welcomed the decision by Health Minister Sussan Ley to extend the deadline for general practices to comply with the new Practice Incentive Program (PIP) Digital Health ...
RACGP calls for electronic-only patient communication
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has released a position paper calling for all healthcare services/government agencies that communicate patient information ...
National terms and conditions for the employment of GP Registrars
The AMA is pleased to advise that General Practice Registrars Australia (GPRA) and General Practice Supervisors Australia (GPSA) have reached agreement on the National Terms and ...
85 out of 100 Australians say they’re healthy - but are we really?
Most Australians consider themselves to be in good health, according to the latest two-yearly report card from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
Cancer Institute NSW grant brings advanced genomics technology to Aus
Researchers across NSW will be able to explore genomic changes in cancer cells more comprehensively than ever before, following Garvan’s acquisition of the ‘Chromium Genome Solution’ ...
Draconian PIP requirements another hit to general practice
AMA Vice President, Dr Tony Bartone, said recently that tough new changes to the Practice Incentive Program (PIP) Digital Health Incentive requirements could leave many individual ...
4 Innovations Helping to Provide Better Health Care
The healthcare industry has a massive daily responsibility to manage the lives of entire communities and see them through all manner of health-related crises.
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