Gynaecology & Obstetrics Feature Articles for Australian Healthcare

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Gynaecological Chair and Couch Prices in Australia: What Clinics and Hospitals Pay in 2026 3/31/2026

Gynaecological chairs cost $3,000-$25,000+ in Australia - but accessories, upholstery replacement and annual servicing add $400-$1,200 per year that most clinic budgets miss. See ...

The Practice Manager's Checklist for Buying a Gynaecological Chair in Australia (2026) 3/31/2026

A manual gynae chair handles routine Pap smears - but if your practice performs colposcopy or LLETZ, you need Trendelenburg positioning that only a fully electric model provides. ...

Gynaecological Chair vs Examination Table: Which Fits Your Clinical Workflow? (2026) 3/31/2026

A dedicated gynae chair costs $6,000-$25,000+ and provides Trendelenburg, padded cradles and pre-set positions. A general examination table costs $2,000-$12,000 and handles everything ...

Cannabis & Breastfeeding 2/14/2023

Late in 2019, the ACT legislature voted in favour of legalising cannabis for personal use.

Breastfeeding While Pregnant 2/14/2023

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 6/12/2022

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 6/10/2022

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 6/10/2022

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 6/10/2022

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 2/26/2022

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 9/29/2021

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 8/24/2020

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 5/22/2018

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 10/18/2016

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 10/11/2016

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 10/11/2016

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 10/4/2016

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 10/4/2016

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 9/27/2016

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? 9/20/2016

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).

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