This article discusses approaches to preserve quality of life for patients with end-stage chronic limb-threatening ischaemia.
General practitioners believe that principles underlying Medical Homes may support whole-person care, but aspects of the current Health Care Homes trial could impede this whole-person approach.
There is an overwhelming focus on documentation of organisational structures and care processes, detracting from what really matters – whether the wellbeing of residents has been achieved.
This study assesses the influence of baseline body mass index and baseline knee pain on improvements in patients participating in a weight loss program for knee osteoarthritis.
This article outlines an approach for understanding, explaining and managing chronic pelvic pain in women with a normal laparoscopy.
Lifestyle management should be included in communication plans, with referrals to other healthcare professionals as appropriate.
It is reasonable to consider including exercise-based services in the care team to enable patients with non-specific chronic low back pain to transition to self-management.
Many challenges exist in providing best-evidence treatments that promote an active approach facilitating self-efficacy and physical activity, and align with a contemporary understanding of pain.
This project discusses a model of care for safe and effective management of tuberculosis infection.
This article discusses the role of general practice in the care of cancer survivors and provides recommendations for cancer survivorship care planning.
This article summarises the background and benefits of community HealthPathways, and offers tips on using this tool.
This paper is a guide to the assessment, evaluation and management of clinical presentations after parotid surgery.
Although rare, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease is always fatal. General practitioners are often the first to see the patient, so ongoing awareness of the disease is essential.
This paper summarises some of the more common reasons for intraocular injection, as well as some common and/or more serious complications.
This paper examines the theory of institutionalisation as applied to individuals entering aged care, providing a framework for GPs to appreciate the processes involved for these individuals.