MARCH / APRIL ISSUE 2018
This month, The NSW Doctor has a special report on increased demand in public hospitals and the effect it’s having on staff morale. Additionally, there’s a look at how the Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba case has resonated with Australian doctors, a round-up from O Week 2018, and more.
FEATURES
Improving Public Hospitals
PRESIDENT'S WORD [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="Improving Public Hospitals"][/block_title] The future of healthcare depends on strategic vision and leadership, and a healthy injection of funding. During a week in which our […]
Ripples Across the Ocean
FROM THE CEO [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="Ripples Across the Ocean"][/block_title] The case of Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba has resonated with doctors working in a health system that is often under pressure […]
Squeezed to the last drop
FEATURE [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="Squeezed to the last drop"][/block_title] Is there anything left to give? Doctors fear pressure on public hospitals is pushing them to breaking point. "How there have […]
O Week 2018
FEATURE [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="O Week 2018"][/block_title] It's another record-breaking year for intern placements in NSW – as 999 interns join the medical workforce. The State welcomed 999 interns – up […]
The Risk of Complacency
OPINION [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="The risk of complacency"][/block_title] Witnesses to unspeakable tragedies, doctors have been powerful proponents of major public safety campaigns. However, government must be vigilant in upholding these […]
Medicine’s Cultural Revolution
FEATURE [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="Medicine's Cultural Revolution"][/block_title] DIT Committee Chair, Dr Tessa Kennedy, explains how senior and junior doctors can fight against medicine's toxic culture syndrome. In late January, the […]
If the coat fits
DIT DIARY [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="If the coat fits"][/block_title] If mum jeans, velvet chokers and scrunchies are making a fashion comeback in 2018, why can't we do the same for […]
Questioning medical school
FEATURE [block_title style="column_title" inner_style="inline_border" title="Questioning medical school"][/block_title] Is this as good as it gets? Medical student Liam Mason challenges the current medical education model and asks, "Can we do it […]
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