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The impact of telehealth on patient attendance and revenue within an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation during COVID-19

The impact of telehealth on patient attendance and revenue within an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation during COVID-19

22/10/2021

Responding to the pandemic, ACCHOs in many locations increased the number and type of services they were delivering via telehealth, particularly for general practice–related services.


Barriers to performing onsite COVID-19 testing during the  second wave in Victoria: Experiences of general practices

Barriers to performing onsite COVID-19 testing during the second wave in Victoria: Experiences of general practices

22/10/2021

The aim of this study was to determine what underlying factors, if any, impeded onsite COVID-19 testing in general practices for patients during the second wave of the pandemic in Victoria.


Feasibility of an asynchronous general practitioner–to–general physician eConsultant outpatient substitution program: A Queensland pilot study

Feasibility of an asynchronous general practitioner–to–general physician eConsultant outpatient substitution program: A Queensland pilot study

22/10/2021

Internationally, eConsultant models have been trialled to address demands on healthcare systems without requiring face-to-face specialist input.


Movement

Movement

22/10/2021

This month’s issue spotlights a common movement disorder in general practice – Parkinson’s disease – in addition to discussing assessment of gait and the importance of posture.


Observing movement

Observing movement

22/10/2021

Parkinson’s disease is now recognised as a whole-body disorder, not a motor disorder with accompanying non-motor features.


November 2021 clinical challenge

November 2021 clinical challenge

22/10/2021

This clinical challenge is based on this month's Focus articles. To complete this activity, go to the RACGP website.


Gait assessment in general practice

Gait assessment in general practice

21/10/2021

Mobility has a disproportionate impact on independence and function, as walking underpins most other activities of daily living.


The straight and narrow of posture: Current clinical concepts

The straight and narrow of posture: Current clinical concepts

21/10/2021

Reconciling the evidence regarding posture with a patient’s individual context is important to optimally manage presenting patients.


The initial diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease

The initial diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease

21/10/2021

The general practitioner has a vital role in timely diagnosis, effective communication, referral and treatment, which can have a lasting impact on the patient experience.


Carotid artery stenosis: An approach to its diagnosis and management

Carotid artery stenosis: An approach to its diagnosis and management

21/10/2021

Carotid artery stenosis is one of the major causes of acute ischaemic stroke, accounting for approximately 20% of cases.


Nangs, balloons and crackers: Recreational nitrous oxide neurotoxicity

Nangs, balloons and crackers: Recreational nitrous oxide neurotoxicity

21/10/2021

A recent resurgence of nitrous oxide abuse among Australian youth has led to marked neurological morbidity.


A painful leg ulcer

A painful leg ulcer

21/10/2021

A man aged 55 years presented with a two-week history of an enlarging painful ulcer affecting his right lower leg.


Dressing a wound with a sanitary pad: A case of contact dermatitis

Dressing a wound with a sanitary pad: A case of contact dermatitis

21/10/2021

A woman aged 42 years presented to the hospital with a one-week history of a wrist lesion.


To cryo or not to cryo? A persistent scalp lesion

To cryo or not to cryo? A persistent scalp lesion

21/10/2021

A man aged 50 years reported a three-year history of an asymptomatic scalp lesion that had persisted after three episodes of cryotherapy for a presumed diagnosis of solar keratoses.


Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

20/10/2021

Regular assessment and monitoring of non-motor symptoms enable the clinician to support the implementation of effective interventions.

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