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HeartConnect: Integrating primary care and specialist cardiology for rapid access and better patient and healthcare practitioner experiences

HeartConnect: Integrating primary care and specialist cardiology for rapid access and better patient and healthcare practitioner experiences

22/04/2025

This research paper evaluates the HeartConnect model of care, which aims for greater collaboration between general practitioners and cardiologists.


Adult obesity management in Australia: How can we bridge the gap between guidelines and current general practice?

Adult obesity management in Australia: How can we bridge the gap between guidelines and current general practice?

21/03/2025

Australia’s outdated definition of obesity likely hinders management and contributes to the observed gap between clinical guidelines and current practice.


Overall medicine burden for people on lipid-lowering therapy: Cross-sectional analysis of national pharmacy dispensing data

Overall medicine burden for people on lipid-lowering therapy: Cross-sectional analysis of national pharmacy dispensing data

21/03/2025

This paper describes the overall number of prescriptions and unique medicines dispensed and costs borne by a cohort of patients treated with lipid-lowering therapy.


Online teaching materials and medical student impressions of general practice: Lots of rules and guidelines?

Online teaching materials and medical student impressions of general practice: Lots of rules and guidelines?

21/03/2025

Little is known about how didactic online learning materials curated by general practice faculty influence medical student impressions of general practice.


Exploring access to medicinal cannabis through general practitioners in Australia

Exploring access to medicinal cannabis through general practitioners in Australia

20/02/2025

This scoping review examines the barriers and enablers to accessing medical cannabis in Australia.


Health anxiety and somatosensory amplification in adolescents with unexplained chest pain: A comparative study

Health anxiety and somatosensory amplification in adolescents with unexplained chest pain: A comparative study

20/02/2025

The study aims to identify the relationship between somatic amplification of bodily sensations and health anxiety in adolescents.


‘They made a hard day feel a little easier’: Patients’ experiences of an integrated crisis response following recent sexual assault

‘They made a hard day feel a little easier’: Patients’ experiences of an integrated crisis response following recent sexual assault

20/02/2025

This paper aims to understand the experience of victim-survivors who presented at a 24-hour sexual assault service.


Experiences of Australian transgender, gender-diverse and non-binary patients accessing and receiving gender-affirming care

Experiences of Australian transgender, gender-diverse and non-binary patients accessing and receiving gender-affirming care

20/02/2025

This study explores the experiences of patients accessing and receiving gender-affirming care.


General practitioner disaster support for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and young children: Findings from the Babies and Young Children in the Black Summer (BiBS) study

General practitioner disaster support for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and young children: Findings from the Babies and Young Children in the Black Summer (BiBS) study

23/01/2025

This paper explores the challenges faced by pregnant women, new mothers, infants and young children during and after the 2019–20 Black Summer bushfires.


Recommendations for implementing rheumatic heart disease echocardiographic detection in remote Australia: A narrative review and lesson-drawing from diabetic retinopathy screening

Recommendations for implementing rheumatic heart disease echocardiographic detection in remote Australia: A narrative review and lesson-drawing from diabetic retinopathy screening

23/01/2025

This paper aims to identify transferable lessons from the implementation of diabetic retinopathy screening that could be applied to rheumatic heart disease echocardiographic detection.


Exploring the introduction of remote external clinical teaching visits into Australian general practice

Exploring the introduction of remote external clinical teaching visits into Australian general practice

22/11/2024

This research explores the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of remote external clinical teaching visits.


Factors influencing the decision to become a supervisor: A qualitative study of early-career general practitioners and rural generalists

Factors influencing the decision to become a supervisor: A qualitative study of early-career general practitioners and rural generalists

22/11/2024

This paper shares the perspectives of early-career general practitioners (GPs) and rural generalists about the barriers, motivators and enablers to becoming a GP supervisor.


Evaluating the role of weight loss in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: An audit of Osteoarthritis Healthy Weight For Life’s database

Evaluating the role of weight loss in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: An audit of Osteoarthritis Healthy Weight For Life’s database

22/11/2024

This study assesses the influence of baseline body mass index and baseline knee pain on improvements in patients participating in a weight loss program for knee osteoarthritis.


Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the diagnosis and management of primary cutaneous melanomas in New South Wales, Australia: A retrospective cohort study

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the diagnosis and management of primary cutaneous melanomas in New South Wales, Australia: A retrospective cohort study

10/11/2024

The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the pandemic on melanoma diagnosis and management in New South Wales, Australia.


Offering reproductive genetic carrier screening for cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy and fragile X syndrome: Views of Victorian general practitioners

Offering reproductive genetic carrier screening for cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy and fragile X syndrome: Views of Victorian general practitioners

10/11/2024

This study investigates the facilitators and barriers to offering reproductive genetic carrier screening in general practice.

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