General practice registrars are responsible for a significant proportion of immunisations in Australian older adults.

General practitioners’ ability to promptly recognise potentially serious side effects of treatment, especially those unique to newer therapies, can be crucial to patient safety.

Transgender people may seek healthcare for reasons unrelated to gender, but they are often negatively impacted by structural and interpersonal discrimination in health settings.

When integrated into general practice, non-dispensing pharmacists provide clinical services within a team-based model of care to improve patient outcomes and quality use of medications.

The study demonstrates the strong correlation between the Flinders University Rural Clinical School Program in South Australia and long-term rural medical workforce outcomes.

Beliefs about the usefulness of initiatives to reduce opioid prescribing in clinical practice and autonomy in prescribing may be important considerations in driving compliance.

The isolation period affects individuals’ physical activity levels, with results indicating minimal activity levels in the general population.

Results from this study suggest that general practitioner management actions align with current national guidelines and, in the main, do not differ by rurality.

Achieving good outcomes for patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease requires a concerted effort to manage and monitor diabetes and associated comorbidities.

Early use of these inexpensive and readily available tools can significantly affect important clinical outcomes for these young patients.

A calculation of absolute fracture risk is commonly provided with bone mineral density reports in Australia, usually using either FRAX (Australia) or Garvan Fracture Risk Calculator (Garvan).

When detected early, nine in 10 Australians with bowel cancer can be successfully treated, yet participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program remains low.

Evidence supports some beneficial effects of antibiotics prescribed to patients with a sore throat and proven presence of group A streptococci.

Collective efforts worldwide have focused on the identification of people at highest risk of poor outcomes if they contract COVID-19.

Ensuring general practitioners receive timely discharge medication information will enable them to safely continue the patient’s care in the community.