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Browse by topic: Fellowship (FRACGP/FACRRM) · 10-Year Moratorium · Rural to Metro Move · DPA Suburbs · Contract Negotiation

New Fellow GP DPA Pathway
Recently Fellowed with RACGP or ACRRM? This category helps New Fellow GPs understand what Distribution Priority Area (DPA) rules may mean for their first Fellowed role, and how to compare outer-metro and regional opportunities. Read about billing models, income expectations, practice culture and contract terms so your next move sets you up for long-term career success.
19AB Moratorium Scaling
Medicare’s 19AB rules require doctors who studied their medical degree outside Australia to work in an area of distribution priority area (DPA) for their first 10 years of practice here. The Department of Health offers a pathway called “scaling” to reduce the 10 year period by working in general practice in more rural and remote.
Aug 16, 20251 min read
10-Year Moratorium Reduction
<p>Reduce Your 10-Year Moratorium Medicare’s 19AB rules require doctors who studied for their medical degrees outside of Australia to work in an area of distribution priority (DPA) for their first 10 years of practice in Australia. By committing to work in certain doctor-short locations, an overseas GP may be able to complete a GP Fellowship, […]</p>
Nov 9, 20244 min read
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