The Good Health Tribune

"Chiropractors work the bones, Physios do the muscles" says clueless know-it-all, ripe for picking

Dec 22

Dec 22 "Chiropractors work the bones, Physios do the muscles" says clueless know-it-all, ripe for picking

Physiotherapy, Chiropractic

Dad decides son not sick enough to take on crowded ER

Dec 21

Dec 21 Dad decides son not sick enough to take on crowded ER

Medicine, Hospital

Self proclaimed “woke” Physio remains oblivious to own biases

Dec 20

Dec 20 Self proclaimed “woke” Physio remains oblivious to own biases

Healthcare Debate, Healthcare Delivery

“You’re helping improve societal health literacy” says Physio who refuses to incorporate manual therapy into patient’s treatment.

Dec 20

Dec 20 “You’re helping improve societal health literacy” says Physio who refuses to incorporate manual therapy into patient’s treatment.

Healthcare Delivery, Public Health, Physiotherapy

“It’s not placebo” says Crystal Healer, “It just works better when you believe in it”.

Dec 20

Dec 20 “It’s not placebo” says Crystal Healer, “It just works better when you believe in it”.

Alternative Medicine

Members First Extras Scheme not about profits says Health Insurance CEO with straight face, somehow.

Dec 20

Dec 20 Members First Extras Scheme not about profits says Health Insurance CEO with straight face, somehow.

Health Insurance

Osteopathy profession unaffected by health insurance reforms: Critical thinking Osteopath wonders how.

Dec 18

Dec 18 Osteopathy profession unaffected by health insurance reforms: Critical thinking Osteopath wonders how.

Osteopathy, Health Insurance

Dad in ER waiting room miffed as more serious case jumps queue

Dec 18

Dec 18 Dad in ER waiting room miffed as more serious case jumps queue

Report: Any exercise will do for low back pain, EP ponders her worth

Dec 18

Dec 18 Report: Any exercise will do for low back pain, EP ponders her worth

Exercise Physiology

Practitioner scours internet for examples of poor practice, laments poor state of profession

Dec 17

Dec 17 Practitioner scours internet for examples of poor practice, laments poor state of profession

Health Communication

Physio follows new evidence, updates practice: sky doesn’t fall in

Dec 16

Dec 16 Physio follows new evidence, updates practice: sky doesn’t fall in

Evidence Based Practice, Health Communication

Local woman’s back pain diminishes along with motivation to prevent recurrence

Dec 16

Dec 16 Local woman’s back pain diminishes along with motivation to prevent recurrence

Healthcare Delivery

"Just pick them off" says Granddad to severely allergic Grandson

Dec 16

Dec 16 "Just pick them off" says Granddad to severely allergic Grandson

Medicine, Allergies

Woman’s low blood pressure cured by extended visit from mother in-law

Dec 16

Dec 16 Woman’s low blood pressure cured by extended visit from mother in-law

Daughter not appalled enough to remove parent from disreputable aged care facility

Dec 16

Dec 16 Daughter not appalled enough to remove parent from disreputable aged care facility

Exercise Physiologist highly critical of Physiotherapy profession, unemployable outside of Physiotherapy setting

Dec 15

Dec 15 Exercise Physiologist highly critical of Physiotherapy profession, unemployable outside of Physiotherapy setting

Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy

Dodgy Doctor’s antivax comments not most disturbing stance taken this week

Dec 15

Dec 15 Dodgy Doctor’s antivax comments not most disturbing stance taken this week

Alternative Medicine

Uncompromising and outspoken health blogger anointed as industry authority

Dec 14

Dec 14 Uncompromising and outspoken health blogger anointed as industry authority

Health Communication, Healthcare Debate

High minded Doctor opposed to healthcare profiteering pockets $200k pa in busy private practice

Dec 14

Dec 14 High minded Doctor opposed to healthcare profiteering pockets $200k pa in busy private practice

Medicine, Private Practice

2nd year graduate Physio reads some blogs: concludes university training was “crap”

Dec 14

Dec 14 2nd year graduate Physio reads some blogs: concludes university training was “crap”

Health Communication