Medical Student Career Choices Shaped by Preceptors Some of you may receive the notices of new publications in Rural and Remote Health, a free to web journal published in Australia. Recently, Pamela Stagg and others at Flinders published their…

QRME CEO Message to Supervisors The Colleges have required to accredit all practices in 2011 and this has been done. Now is the time to discuss what will be the requirements for re-accreditation in 3 years time. One of these requirements will be…

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioner’s (RACGP) annual conference – GP11, final preparations are well underway for what will be an outstanding program of presentations, workshops and social networking opportunities for GPs and…

In this issue Rural Medicine Australia 2011 Payment Schedule for Practice with first year GP Registrars Rural Medicine Advanced Farm Mortality 2011 Annual Conference College of Skin Cancer Medicine PEPA GP Update Information for…

A message from QRME Director of Education Professor Scott Kitchener Thank you for receiving and reading our latest newsletter. I hope to catch up with many of you at the Rural Doctors Association Meeting in Cairns, however, to those staying behind…

Advanced Cardiac Life Support The Cunningham Centre Medical Education and Training Team are holding a one day Advanced Cardiac Life SUpport Workshop on 8th June (pre-RDAQ)  at the Sebel in Cairns. This course is accredited with RACGP (40…

QRME Education Release Workshop QRME recently held the first Education Release Workshop for 2011.  With Toowoomba floods impacting on the original workshop dates  in January the program was rescheduled for the 17th February.  Thank you to…

QRME AGM Nomination for Supervisor Board Appointment QRME will conduct the Annual General Meeting after the RDAQ conference this year.  At this meeting, Board Directors will be elected as the usual 2 year term draws to a close.  QRME AGM…

Message from the Medical Director Many of you will have heard me wax lyrically about tropical medicine in workshops.  Apologies, but there is a way for you to experience some of the enjoyment of travel and appreciate the health issues and care…

Please view the Payment Schedule for Practices for first year GP Regsitrars New Medicare Form – Individual General Practitioner -to link registrar to PIP   Link for Individual General Practitioner Form Useful Hints and Information for Practice…