Recent specialist status has led Australian sports and exercise physicians receiving more referrals from GPs; MRI referral is also in the specialist’s scope of practice. However, at the same time as these physicians were recognized for having special expertise in exercise prescription — addressing the worlds biggest public health problem — physical inactivity, patient rebates […]
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Sport & Exercise Medicine Recognised Specialty in Australia
Congratulations to one of BJSM’s member societies, the Australasian College of Sports Physicians, for reaching another landmark in the road toward specialization. Below is the announcement by the Australian Medical Council. At BJSM, we appreciate that all countries aim to learn from each others’ efforts so this news is not just of significance in Australia. Congratulations to the ACSP! […]