Tag: WA health
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WA GPs Offer Parliament a Plan: GPs as the Answer to Overwhelmed Hospitals
WA GPs Present a Plan to Parliament: GPs as the Solution to Hospital Strain A delegation of seven Western Australian general practitioners (GPs) representing the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) is heading to the WA Parliament with a mission: to quantify how primary care can relieve overwhelmed hospitals. The group will offer risk assessments…
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WA GPs’ Pitch to Parliament: GPs the Solution to Overwhelmed Hospitals
Overview: A Stand for General Practice in Western Australia A delegation of seven Western Australian general practitioners (GPs) representing the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) is heading to the WA Parliament with a practical, patient-centered plan to relieve hospitals at a time of mounting pressure. Their pitch centers on empowering general practice to act…
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RSV on Track Hit Worst on Record in WA Despite Immunisation
WA Faces a Record RSV Year Despite Strong Immunisation Uptake Western Australia is approaching a historically high level of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity. Latest Department of Health data show 11,551 RSV cases reported by Monday, just 104 away from the record set in 2022. While not eclipsing that peak yet, the trajectory suggests a…