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Business Media
SourceTitleSummaryPublication Date
Financial Review'Medical centres group grows'Financial Review reports on IPN's expected profit rise in 2008 & recent acquisitions that have increased GP numbers by 20%.24 Aug 2007
BRW'A Healthy Business'In the face of skills shortages, succession issues administrative headaches, many sole medical practices are corporatisation to be good medicine....23 Nov 2006


Medical Media
SourceTitleSummaryPublication Date
Medical Observer'Success Story Shows Super Clinics can work'Celebrating 20 year anniversary of Kedron Park 7 Day Medical Centre31 Jul 2008
Australian Doctor'In my experience'GP shares his experiences moving practice from the UK to Queensland16 Jul 2008
Medical Observer'If $300,000 won't lure GPs, $15,000 won't either'Corporate general practice has weighed into the super clinic debate on the side of grassroots GPs; claiming the government proposals are ill conceived and will only hurt existing practices.07 Jul 2008
Medical Observer'Good Corporate Medicine is a balancing act'Addresses the 'business of medicine' and the on-going tension between the need to deliver quality health outcomes and the need for financial stability.04 Feb 2008
Australian Doctor'Primary, Symbion ad battle'Primary HealthCare and Symbion play a spot-the-difference advertising campaign in the National press as the battle for Symbion continues.25 Jan 2008
Australian Doctor'Dying Breed 1'With fewer GP's prepared to become principals, the future of practice ownership is uncertain. 19 Jan 2007
Australian Doctor'Dying Breed2'Dr Steve Hambleton (left) says owning a practice is so stressful, that when he was an owner all his hair fell out....19 Jan 2007
Australian Doctor'Corporate Life''Most GP's say corporate medicine is damaging the profession' trumpets the 14 July Australian Doctor. Interesting then, that on the same page, is the headline 'Life-work balance drives GP's'.11 Aug 2006
Australian Doctor'Corporate Questions'When the corporatisation of general practice first hit the headlines, the fear that it would compromise GP's clinician independance loomed large 04 Aug 2006
Australian Doctor'Doctor on Board'When not running a marathon in some far flung corner of the globe, former GP Dr Malcolm Parmenter heads up corporate medical group the Independent Practitioner Network. 16 Apr 2006


Community Media
SourceTitleSummaryPublication Date
Northside Chronicle'Clinic Celebrates Major Anniversary'Kedron Park 7 Day Medical Centre celebrates 20 year anniversary.31 Jul 2008
The Mercury'Staffing doubt for GP clinic'A public meeting was told Tasmania would struggle to staff new GP super clinics promised for Clarence and Hobart.16 Jul 2008
Sunday Tasmanian'Drewitt defends right to fight'Pharmacist Julianne Drewitt looses the public opinion battle in her war against the developers of a new $2 million IPN medical centre in Glenorchy.16 Jul 2008
The Australian'Dearth of doctors'Addresses the shortage of General Practitioners in Brisbane and the increase in charges for GP consultations.16 Jul 2008
Townsville Bulletin'It is hush hush, but the Freedom Docs are here!'New IPN Medical Centre to open it's doors in Townsville.23 Jan 2008
Kingsborough Times'Improved medical centre to fill the gap'Channel Medical Centre to merge with Beachside Medical Centre and relocate to a centrally located premisis in 2008.14 Oct 2007
Sunday Tasmanian'Highly Regarded Medicos'Bayside Medical has expanded and is taking new Patients18 Mar 2007


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