For this article, qualitative interviews were conducted with heavy drinkers to explore their experiences of discussing alcohol use with their general practitioner.

It is important for prescribers to regularly ask patients about their medication adherence and to discuss strategies for promoting this.

Street-based general practice services are critical to facilitate easy access to primary and secondary management of chronic multimorbid conditions in marginalised patients.

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

This article summarises the background and benefits of community HealthPathways, and offers tips on using this tool.

Technology is increasingly encroaching into the doctor–patient consultation space, moving beyond the relatively straightforward applications in medical records.

Increasing the numbers of people with hepatitis B being tested, regularly monitored and treated in primary care settings will require additional systems-strengthening activity.

The past 15 years have witnessed an escalating interest in the role of the general practitioner with special interest in Australia and other countries.

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

Contraceptive options for young people seeking contraception.

This study highlights the need for a public health intervention, such as a vaccination program, to address the low immunisation coverage among Rohingya refugee children in Malaysia.

This study investigated GPs attitudes to promoting and managing the sexual health of young men and showed a disparity of whether young men or GPs felt they were responsible in initiating the topic.

Considering the use of risk prediction methodology for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Electronic health records have high potential to contribute to research and policy that benefits both individual patients and the broader community.

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