The Round Up: A Rural Health Podcast

#10: Troubleshooting RACFs


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Treating patients in residential aged-care facilities (RACF) is an important part of general practitioners' role in caring for North Queensland communities. Navigating RACF care can be a daunting prospect for GPs. There are plenty of considerations, like complex care needs, prescription processes, best practices on recording keeping, telehealth billing and communicating with patients, their families and care facilities.

Join your host Dr Elissa Hatherly as she chats with Townsville-based General Practice owner Dr Chris Stelmaschuk. Dr Stelmaschuk provides plenty of useful tips and tricks for GPs treating patients in residential aged-care facilities.

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The Round Up: A Rural Health PodcastBy Northern Queensland Regional Training Hubs