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‘It’s a necessary evil’: Experiences and perceptions of mandatory reporting of child abuse in Victorian general practice

‘It’s a necessary evil’: Experiences and perceptions of mandatory reporting of child abuse in Victorian general practice

26/09/2018

General practitioners and practice nurses need to be provided with greater support and training to undertake the emotionally challenging role of mandated reporters of child abuse.


HeartConnect: Integrating primary care and specialist cardiology for rapid access and better patient and healthcare practitioner experiences

HeartConnect: Integrating primary care and specialist cardiology for rapid access and better patient and healthcare practitioner experiences

22/04/2025

This research paper evaluates the HeartConnect model of care, which aims for greater collaboration between general practitioners and cardiologists.


Early medical abortion provision via telehealth in Victoria: A qualitative descriptive study

Early medical abortion provision via telehealth in Victoria: A qualitative descriptive study

23/10/2024

This study aims to contextualise the enablers and barriers to telehealth early medical abortion provision, providing insight for healthcare policy and practice to improve accessibility.


Using primary care data for research: What are the issues and potential solutions?

Using primary care data for research: What are the issues and potential solutions?

22/05/2024

This paper explores the main issues associated with the use of primary care data for research and proposed solutions to address them.


Individuals’ perceptions and expectations of nutrition care provided by doctors in Australia: A focus group study

Individuals’ perceptions and expectations of nutrition care provided by doctors in Australia: A focus group study

22/03/2024

This article explores patients’ perceptions of nutrition advice and care received from doctors and expectations of this care, including key skills and attributes patients perceive as important.


Models of care for intrauterine device provision in Australian general practice

Models of care for intrauterine device provision in Australian general practice

21/11/2023

This study aims to describe the models of care (MoC) used in the provision of IUDs by Australian GPs.


How do Australian general practitioners spend their time? A cross-sectional analysis of Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL) data examining ‘non-billable workload’

How do Australian general practitioners spend their time? A cross-sectional analysis of Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL) data examining ‘non-billable workload’

23/08/2021

While Australian general practitioners gain most of their income from direct patient interactions, they also spend time attending to professional or practice responsibilities.


Influences on condom use: A secondary analysis of women’s perceptions from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

Influences on condom use: A secondary analysis of women’s perceptions from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

27/07/2021

Women’s intentions to use condoms, and their confidence in their ability to negotiate condom use, can be thwarted by lack of partner compliance, as well as various situational factors.


Management of patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in primary care

Management of patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in primary care

24/03/2021

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


Are we preparing Victorian general practice registrars to be confident in all aspects of primary care paediatrics?

Are we preparing Victorian general practice registrars to be confident in all aspects of primary care paediatrics?

05/11/2020

Predominantly hospital-based prevocational paediatric training offers limited exposure to – and, thus, confidence in – managing behavioural, mental health and developmental issues.


A function-focused approach in primary care for older people with functional decline: Making the most of reablement and restorative care

A function-focused approach in primary care for older people with functional decline: Making the most of reablement and restorative care

27/06/2019

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.


Risk-taking behaviour in adolescents

Risk-taking behaviour in adolescents

23/11/2018

Risk-taking behaviours in adolescents are rarely detected in clinical practice without deliberate assessment within a youth-friendly framework.


Provision of a remote telehealth opioid substitution therapy clinic in a regional Victorian community

Provision of a remote telehealth opioid substitution therapy clinic in a regional Victorian community

23/04/2025

This paper describes a model of telehealth-based opioid substitution therapy clinic.


Adult obesity management in Australia: How can we bridge the gap between guidelines and current general practice?

Adult obesity management in Australia: How can we bridge the gap between guidelines and current general practice?

21/03/2025

Australia’s outdated definition of obesity likely hinders management and contributes to the observed gap between clinical guidelines and current practice.


Under or over? General practitioner charging of Medicare

Under or over? General practitioner charging of Medicare

29/03/2023

This study examined Medicare Benefits Schedule billing patterns by consultation length to estimate overcharging or undercharging by GPs, and the cost/savings to Medicare.

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