Ensuring general practitioners receive timely discharge medication information will enable them to safely continue the patient’s care in the community.
General practice pharmacists used their expertise in medication to conduct mainly clinically related activities to support patients and GPs and this increased with time in the role.
With more than 25% of patients attending more than one general practice in the previous year, the quality and continuity of care for multiple practice attenders requires further investigation.
This guideline fills a gap in the existing general practice literature relating to suicide.
Practice managers are well placed to model and teach professional behaviour, and their skills should be further used in educating general practice registrars.
This paper evaluates the efficacy, indications, outcomes and long-term considerations of bariatric surgery.
The use of medical cannabis is an area of great interest for both general practitioners and patients and is an area of extensive ongoing research and legislative evolution.
This study investigates the facilitators and barriers to offering reproductive genetic carrier screening in general practice.
Previous research identified numerous barriers to GP use of cardiovascular disease risk guidelines. This study explored recent GP experiences.
Australian Immunisation Register data are increasingly being used to assess vaccination rates and assist public health practitioners to target interventions to improve these rates.
This study identified new approaches to patient-centred care (PCC) that can guide other general practices and progress the health system towards policy-based PCC objectives.
Recent technology-related changes in the practice of medicine will have a profound effect on both the provision and measurement of continuity.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a significant disruption to general practice, and its impact on patient-centred care is not yet understood.
Consumers with chronic medical conditions may not readily embrace Health Care Home practice redesign initiatives in Australia.