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Try out the new mobile friendly HealthPathways platform
Social Prescribing at IPC Health in Melbourne

First annual report shows need for more data driven quality improvement in general practice
General practice workforce planning workshops

HealthPathways Melbourne will soon be mobile-friendly

It’s time to ‘say goodbye’ to COVID
New telehealth MBS item numbers

Renaming of clinical referral pages on HealthPathways Melbourne coming soon

Infant pathways now available for GPs and health professionals on HealthPathways Melbourne

Revisiting eating disorder treatment plans: tips for GPs
News from around our region
Childhood pneumococcal vaccine schedule change from 1 September 2025
8 August 2025 | National Centre for Immunisation Research and SurveillanceArgus to Healthlink transition at Parkville precinct hospitals
4 August 2025 | Royal Women’s HospitalNew lung nodule and lung cancer screening referral pathway at the Royal Melbourne Hospital
31 July 2025 | The Royal Melbourne HospitalSeeking GP perspectives on universal screening for cytomegalovirus (CMV) in pregnancy
10 July 2025 | University of MelbourneAustralia’s biggest celebration of primary health care nursing is coming to Brisbane this July
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