Australian Journal of General Practice
AM, MBBS, MS, MPH, CertHEcon, GradCert Management, FRACG, FAICD, Professor in General Practice and Primary Care Research; Director, Centre for Health System Reform and Integration, Mater Research Institute, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld
This case study of GP Shared Care provides an interesting lens though which to view the current opportunities for improved healthcare partnerships as we respond to the COVID-19 challenges.
This paper examines the importance of, and challenges in, measuring and promoting continuity of care in Australia.
Internationally, eConsultant models have been trialled to address demands on healthcare systems without requiring face-to-face specialist input.
The past 15 years have witnessed an escalating interest in the role of the general practitioner with special interest in Australia and other countries.