Federal cash needed for 'living guidelines': RACGP

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Description

In the third and final instalment of the RACGP’s pre-budget submission, the college has called for $330,000 of federal funding to bring its guidelines to life. 

Speaking to The Medical Republic, chair of the RACGP’s expert committee in quality care Professor Mark Morgan said that due to the rapid rate of change in medical knowledge, currently estimated to double every 73 days according to the RACGP’s submission, “things become out of date much faster”

Subject

Clincal practice guidelines

Primary care

Research translation

Period5 Mar 2024

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  • TitleFederal cash needed for 'living guidelines':RACGP
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date5/03/24
    DescriptionIn the third and final instalment of the RACGP’s pre-budget submission, the college has called for $330,000 of federal funding to bring its guidelines to life.

    Speaking to The Medical Republic, chair of the RACGP’s expert committee in quality care Professor Mark Morgan said that due to the rapid rate of change in medical knowledge, currently estimated to double every 73 days according to the RACGP’s submission, “things become out of date much faster”.
    Producer/AuthorLaura Woodrow
    URLhttps://www.medicalrepublic.com.au/federal-cash-needed-for-living-guidelines-racgp/105664
    PersonsMark Morgan
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