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#QualityTeam Photo Competition
Snap a picture of your team or your quality improvement initiatives and share online for your chance to win!
Read More#QualityTeam Photo Competition Winners!
Recently we ran a competition to encourage the sharing of your #QualityTeam images. Thank you to all who shared their #QualityTeam photo and quality improvement initiatives with us. The winners of the competition are…
Read More11 GPs honoured in Queen’s Birthday Awards 2017
With over 900 Australian’s recognised as part of the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours, of the 11 general practitioners honoured this year, we are proud to say seven are accredited with AGPAL and QIP.
Read More58 GP Supervisors recognised by GPSA
Young doctors who are yet to be registered for practice have a wealth of fresh theoretical knowledge and the recent practical learning from a placement position obtained through their higher education provider. What young doctors are yet to attain is the years’ worth of knowledge and experience that comes with being a family practitioner for…
Read MoreA festive brew of accreditation insights with Gary Smith AM and Paula Davey
On 3 December 2024, AGPAL’s Coffee with Gary series concluded the year with a special festive edition before the season break. This session adopted a slightly different format, incorporating an extended Q&A segment to address attendees’ pressing questions alongside the usual engaging discussions. Joining Gary Smith AM was Paula Davey, an experienced Co-Surveyor and former…
Read MoreAAPM State Practice Manager of the Year Award winners for 2016 announced
The Australian Association of Practice Managers (AAPM), State Practice Manager of the Year Awards for 2016 have been announced, with five Practice Managers from different states and territory regions recognised for their outstanding contribution to the health care industry.
Read MoreAccreditation assessment suspension
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has verbally advised AGPAL that all general practice accreditation will be suspended, taking effect immediately.
Read MoreAGPAL & QIP 2016 Conference Highlights Video
It’s been just over a month since the AGPAL and QIP 2016 Conference and both the AGPAL and QIP teams are still celebrating the achievement of this industry event. Our staff enjoyed engaging and connecting with many of you, and other quality-focused individuals from within the health, community and human services sectors, and hope you…
Read MoreAGPAL & QIP 2018 Conference Prospectus
Our AGPAL and QIP 2018 Conference sponsorship and exhibitor packages provide the perfect platform for your organisation to showcase your brand while engaging with key influencers across general practice, allied and specialist health services, community service providers and industry peak bodies. Taking place in Melbourne from 17 to 19 May 2018, the conference agenda is…
Read MoreAGPAL & QIP 2018 Conference: program now available
With more than only accreditation on the agenda, make the most of our early bird specials and register today for the AGPAL & QIP 2018 Conference, taking place from 17 to 19 May in Melbourne…
Read MoreAGPAL & QIP Excellence Awards – Congratulations to our Award Recipients!
The AGPAL and QIP Excellence Awards recognise AGPAL and QIP accredited practices, organisations or services, who consistently go above and beyond…
Read MoreAGPAL & QIP Excellence Awards – Finalists Announced!
We are excited to announce the finalists of the AGPAL and QIP 2018 Excellence Awards!
Read MoreAGPAL & QIP Excellence Awards – nominations open
The AGPAL & QIP Excellence Awards nominations for for 2018 are now open!
Read MoreAGPAL & QIP sponsor 2018 AAPM Practice Manager of the Year
AGPAL and QIP are once again proud and excited to sponsor the AAPM Practice Manager of the Year Awards. The 2018 AAPM National Practice Manager of the Year will receive a $5,000 travel voucher to spend on a well-deserved getaway!
Read MoreAGPAL accredited GPs recognised in Queen’s Birthday 2020 Honours
The AGPAL Group of Companies would like to congratulate those recognised in the Queen’s Birthday 2020 Honours.
Read MoreAGPAL and QIP sponsor 2017 AAPM Practice Manager of the Year Awards
With a knack for navigating your practice team to success, recognise and reward your Practice Manager with the ultimate city escape, beach break or outback adventure… the possibilities are endless!
Read MoreAGPAL business planning package
Kick-start your business plan and support your practice with RACGP Standards Criterion C3.1 – Business operations systems.
Read MoreAGPAL Director Gary Smith and AGPAL-accredited General Practitioners recognised in 2023 King’s Birthday Honours List
We’d like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all 2023 King’s Birthday Honours recipients, as announced today (12 June 2023) by the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd). The Birthday Honours recognise citizens who continue to make outstanding contributions to both their community and Australia, through their inspiring and admirable…
Read MoreAGPAL event partner for AMA Family Doctor Week 2017
AGPAL is excited to announce our event partnership with the Australian Medical Association (AMA) in support of the AMA Family Doctor Week, to be held during 23 – 20 July 2017.
Read MoreAGPAL Group appoints new CEO
As part of the AGPAL Group of Companies, we’re excited to share our Board’s appointment of our new CEO, Adj. Associate Professor Tina Janamian.
Read MoreAGPAL Group awarded Health Care Home resources tender
Earlier this year the Department of Health requested tender submissions for the development of a suite of educational resources for Health Care Homes in Australia. Partnering with CFEP Surveys, the AGPAL Group of Companies were successfully awarded this contract in November 2016. The Department of Health is transforming Australia’s primary health care system by improving…
Read MoreAGPAL Group host partner for 2021 ISQua Conference
The 2021 ISQua International Health Care Conference will attract over 1500 of the world’s leading health experts in Brisbane…
Read MoreAGPAL Group supports the ‘Closing the Gap National Agreement’
The AGPAL Group of Companies are formally showing our support for the new National Agreement on Closing the Gap.
Read MoreAGPAL Hosts ISQua Interns
From August 2016, the AGPAL Group of Companies (AGPAL Group) will host three professional interns as part of the 2016 International Society for Quality Health Care (ISQua) Internship Programme. The ISQua Internship Program is part of a range of global quality and safety opportunities available to its members. These opportunities are designed to stimulate thought…
Read MoreAGPAL is seeking expressions of interest for contract GP Surveyors in NSW & QLD
AGPAL is seeking expressions of interest from professionals in NSW and QLD eligible to become a contracted GP Surveyor.
Read MoreAGPAL live webinar series
We are excited to have now scheduled three additional webinars and summer podcast series, running up until the end of February 2020.
Read MoreAGPAL Webinar: Coffee with Gary | April 2021
Our ongoing Coffee with Gary webinars offer an open and engaging conversation, and a opportunity to table your questions and concerns.
Read MoreAGPAL Webinar: Coffee with Gary | August 2021
Our ongoing Coffee with Gary webinars offer an open and engaging conversation, and a opportunity to table your questions and concerns.
Read MoreAGPAL Webinar: Coffee with Gary | February 2021
Our ongoing Coffee with Gary webinars offer an open and engaging conversation, and a opportunity to table your questions and concerns.
Read MoreAGPAL Webinar: Coffee with Gary | July 2020
The first of many, our Coffee with Gary from July 2020 was an open and engaging conversation, an opportunity to table your questions and concerns.
Read MoreAGPAL Webinar: Coffee with Gary | June 2021
Our ongoing Coffee with Gary webinars offer an open and engaging conversation, and a opportunity to table your questions and concerns.
Read MoreAGPAL Webinar: Coffee with Gary | November 2020
Our ongoing Coffee with Gary webinars offer an open and engaging conversation, and a opportunity to table your questions and concerns.
Read MoreAGPAL Webinar: Coffee with Gary | September 2020
Our ongoing Coffee with Gary webinars offer an open and engaging conversation, and a opportunity to table your questions and concerns.
Read MoreAGPAL webinar: Contingency planning for general practice
This AGPAL webinar provides practical tips and processes to support effective contingency planning, should a significant event impact your general practice.
Read MoreAGPAL webinar: How to deal with difficult patients
This AGPAL webinar explores several strategies to manage patients who are tense, aggressive or violent to ensure your staff are protected.
Read MoreAGPAL webinar: Sustainability of business in a changing environment
This AGPAL webinar assists practice teams with a clear understanding of what sustainability means in the context of general practice.
Read MoreAGPAL webinar: Telehealth for general practice
This AGPAL webinar discusses telehealth in general practice – logistics, workflow, business models, MBS & provider numbers, accreditation requirements and other challenges.
Read MoreAGPAL workshops – hop, skip & jump to RACGP Standards 5th edition
To support your practice team on your journey from the 4th to the 5th edition Standards, you’re invited to our upcoming AGPAL Workshop – just a hop, skip and jump to the RACGP Standards 5th edition.
Read MoreAGPAL’s involvement in the RACGP Standards 5th edition pilot
AGPAL’s Quality Toolbox – now with NINE modules!
AGPAL’s Quality Toolbox Series was launched in October 2016, offering useful information in short, interactive and easy to follow online modules. Quality Toolbox now offers nine modules, including marketing your practice, staff immunisations, doctors bag, and clinical governance. As we find ourselves already half way through the first month of the New Year, we are…
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