This study shows the importance of sharing and learning from policy differences.

Medical abortion is a more accessible and less invasive option than surgical termination and can be provided in primary care settings.

General practitioners are well positioned to take a comprehensive approach to the management of functional decline in older people, aided by a range of funded programs.

Involving patients in the clinical decision-making process is integral to providing individualised care and is promoted as a hallmark of good clinical practice.

Despite recent exponential growth in research on familial hypercholesterolaemia, there remains a general lack of public and health professional awareness about the disorder.

Although myeloproliferative neoplasms are rare illnesses, the general practitioner is well placed to identify suspicious features and initiate investigations and referral.

Diagnosis of PCOS in an Aboriginal primary care setting is being performed correctly and at a young age; however, subsequent screening of cardiometabolic risk and emotional wellbeing needs more work.

Home visits may change patients’ healthcare resource utilisation, including hospital admission, medications, outpatient and emergency room visits.

A man aged 36 years with a history of hypertension presented to discuss his recent blood test results.

The detection of primary aldosteronism in hypertensive patients is delayed and associated with end-organ injury potentially preventable with a timely diagnosis with targeted treatment.

An absolute risk–based approach is superior to the traditional individual risk factor approach when calculating cardiovascular disease risk.

Low use of care planning and reviews presents an opportunity for general practitioners to improve care.

The study confirms under-treatment of Australian adults at high cardiovascular disease risk and indicates potential for health gains with increased implementation of evidence-based guidelines.

This study provides insights into risky alcohol consumption in middle-aged Australian women and their use of primary healthcare services.

A report on the experiences of Australian general practitioners in 2020 and 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic.