General practice training and consulting offer numerous services to practices seeking accreditation, which has been discussed extensively in previous articles. However, one of the most sought-after services is trial surveys. This service is essentially a mock accreditation; our consultant is a surveyor. During a trial survey, we simulate the actual Read more…
About the changes to Chronic disease management plans in November 2024. From 1 November 2024, MBS items will be changing to: Impact on GPs: GPs will lose the opportunity to bill GPMP as a stand-alone service. If there is no team to engage, there will be no Care Plan. Currently, Read more…
For Practice Managers in general practice clinics, having a clear and structured checklist for conducting employee counselling sessions is crucial. This checklist is a practical guide to ensure that sessions are conducted fairly and professionally, addressing employee performance or behaviour issues effectively while adhering to legal standards. It is designed Read more…
Seven steps to securing a job as an IMG doctor in Australia. Step 1: Secure a commitment from a medical practice willing to accept an IMG. Here are some tips on that. Step 2: Preliminary Preparation (Can be done without a job offer): Step 3: PESCI Interview (Requires a job Read more…
New Course. Getting More Patients Series: How to Engage a Marketing Service? GP Series. Are you a practice manager seeking to expand your patient base and bolster your clinic’s online presence? Join our free course designed specifically for General Practitioners: Getting More Patients Series: How to Engage a Marketing Service? Read more…
Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) for Medical Certificate Regulations February 2024 Plan: Do: Study: Act: Results: Note: Regularly revisit and reinforce training to maintain compliance with Medical Certificate regulations. Please follow this link to the PDSA library. Quarterly PDSA is a requirement for QI PIP Incentive for Accredited General Practices. Share Tweet Share Read more…
Latest PDSA Library – General Practice Digital Health Project Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) for Mentone General Practice Digital Health Project: Plan: Do: Study: Act: Results: Note: PDSA cycles should be iterative for ongoing improvement in the digital health project. Download RTF document with the PDSA here. This PDSA is used as a Read more…
Is it true that Contextual links bring more patients? Placing a link on General Practice Training and Consulting’s website can boost your site’s Google ranking. A higher rank means more visibility, making it easier for potential customers to find you. Being at the top of the first page of Google Read more…
Having doctors with Limited registration in General Practices is a good practice. Finding doctors for Australian General Practice can be tough. One way to address this is by involving Limited registrants. While some practice owners find managing doctors with limited registration tedious, many regret not starting this process earlier. In Read more…
Plan: Do: Study: Act: References: Red Book, Communicable diseases, Sexually transmissible infections. RACGP, https://www.racgp.org.au/clinical-resources/clinical-guidelines/key-racgp-guidelines/view-all-racgp-guidelines/guidelines-for-preventive-activities-in-general-pr/communicable-diseases/sexually-transmissible-infections Last accessed: 27.10.23. Share Tweet Share Share Follow