Medcast news and blog

Genetic testing in general practice: Dr. Alan Ma explains which tests GPs can order, when to refer, and how the PRECISE portal supports confident testing and referral decisions.

Lifestyle medicine prescribing requires a specific approach for veteran patients that incorporates service-informed prescribing principles. This blog discusses the importance of lifestyle prescribing in veteran care while providing practical tips for GPs when formulating an effective management strategy for those who have served.

Women suffering from endometriosis often experience diagnostic delay. This FastTrack fact sheet provides a concise summary of the diagnosis and management of endometriosis, including the role of hormone therapy and indications for referral. 30min RP and 30min EA CPD available with the quiz.

Explore the PRECISE project and how genomics is shaping general practice, with insights on reproductive screening, general genetic testing, and practical tools to support GPs in everyday care.

Understand the requirements of the updated RACGP recommendations for the Doctor’s Bag to stay compliant and prepared for your next clinical emergency

A renewed partnership between Medcast and RACGP will ensure RACGP members have privileged access to discounted Basic Life Support training. The online course, meticulously aligned with guidelines, enables GPs to fulfil mandatory CPR course requirements.

Your next patient is Frankie, a 5 year old girl, who is brought in by her mother Nora. Frankie has been unwell for the past 48 hours with fever, sore throat and headache. The previous day Nora noticed a rash over Frankie’s neck and chest which has since spread over the rest of her body.

New CPD, Medcast Plus and Me! What the CPD changes mean, and how Medcast Plus makes it easy to meet your requirements.

Patrick is a 62 year old university lecturer who presents to you with erectile dysfunction.