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Costing of an Australian general practice COVID-19 drive-through testing and respiratory clinic
BackgroundResponding to the COVID-19 pandemic requires safe and efficient testing on a large scale over a prolonged period. Outpatient testing...
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Australian general practitioners’ perspectives on integrating specialist diabetes care with primary care: qualitative study
BackgroundImproving the coordination and integration of health services is recognised nationally and internationally as a key strategy for improving...
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Training Australian general practitioners to counsel women experiencing intimate partner abuse (WEAVE): a pre-post training analysis
BackgroundEvaluations of Intimate Partner Abuse training for general practitioners is limited. The Women’s Evaluation of Abuse and Violence Care...
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Characterising Australian memory clinics: current practice and service needs informing national service guidelines
BackgroundMemory clinics (MCs) play a key role in accurate and timely diagnoses and treatment of dementia and mild cognitive impairment. However,...
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Nurses and Voluntary Assisted Dying: How the Australian Capital Territory’s Law Could Change the Australian Regulatory Landscape
On June 5, 2024, the Australian Capital Territory passed a law to permit voluntary assisted dying (“VAD”). The Australian Capital Territory became...
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Practice recommendations and referrals, perceptions of efficacy and risk, and self-rated knowledge regarding complementary medicine: a survey of Australian psychologists
BackgroundMany people with mental health problems use a range of complementary medicine (CM), including over the counter products, practices, and...
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Feasibility of a collaborative pharmacist prescribing model for patients with chronic disease(s) attending Australian general practices: a preliminary study
BackgroundPharmacists working in general practices provide medication reviews with recommendations to general practitioners (GPs) to optimise...
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General practitioners’ perspectives regarding early developmental surveillance for autism within the australian primary healthcare setting: a qualitative study
BackgroundSignificant challenges remain in the early identification of child developmental disabilities in the community. Implementing supports and...
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Expectations of general practitioners on a practice based research network in Germany- a qualitative study within the Bavarian Research Practice Network (BayFoNet)
BackgroundDespite general practitioners' (GPs') key role in Germany`s primary health care, clinical research in general practice is scarce. Clinical...
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Variation in General Practice Services Provided to Australian Workers with Low Back Pain: A Cross-Jurisdictional Comparative Study
Purpose : To compare the frequency of General Practitioner (GP) services and the time between first and last GP services (service duration) provided...
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Impact assessment of the medical practice assisting (MPA) program in general practice in the hunter New England and central coast regions of Australia
BackgroundA regional Australian Primary Health Network (PHN) has been subsidising administrative staff from local general practices to undertake the...
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Knowledge, experiences, and attitudes of Australian General Practitioners towards medicinal cannabis: a 2021–2022 survey
BackgroundMedicinal cannabis (MC) products have been available on prescription in Australia for around six years. General practitioners (GPs) are at...
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Sustained Decline of Direct General Practitioner Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions in Australia and Paucity in Details of Australian Reports in Safety Advisories
IntroductionThere have been substantial changes in the nature of reporting pathways and review of suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in...
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COVID-19: protocol for observational studies utilizing near real-time electronic Australian general practice data to promote effective care and best-practice policy—a design thinking approach
BackgroundHealth systems around the world have been forced to make choices about how to prioritize care, manage infection control and maintain...
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General practice staff and patient experiences of a multicomponent intervention for people at high risk of poor health outcomes: a qualitative study
BackgroundThis study reports the experiences of general practice staff and patients at high risk of poor health outcomes who took part in a clustered...
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Tailoring communication practices to support effective delivery of telehealth in general practice
BackgroundThe unprecedented increase in telehealth use due to COVID-19 has changed general practitioners’ (GP) and patients’ engagement in...
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Validity of algorithms for identifying five chronic conditions in MedicineInsight, an Australian national general practice database
BackgroundMedicineInsight is a database containing de-identified electronic health records (EHRs) from over 700 Australian general practices. It is...
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Optimising a clinical decision support tool to improve chronic kidney disease management in general practice
BackgroundEarly identification and treatment of chronic disease is associated with better clinical outcomes, lower costs, and reduced...
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‘Family court…sucks out your soul’: Australian general practitioners’ experiences supporting domestic violence survivors through family court
BackgroundDomestic violence is a significant public health issue with survivors experiencing short- and long-term physical, sexual and psychological...
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Transitioning to practice: a qualitative investigation of Australian graduate naturopath’s experiences of being in practice
BackgroundThe transition from student to practitioner can be challenging, resulting in stress, burnout and attrition. While there has been ample...
