In this study we explore GPs’ perceptions of a trial version of the Australian Refugee Health Practice Guide website, an online resource designed to support GPs working in refugee health
Prescribing drugs to reduce the risk of cancer is a new development in primary cancer prevention.
Involving patients in the clinical decision-making process is integral to providing individualised care and is promoted as a hallmark of good clinical practice.
Evidence supports some beneficial effects of antibiotics prescribed to patients with a sore throat and proven presence of group A streptococci.
This paper provides a brief overview of ‘algorithmic bias’, which refers to the tendency of some AI systems to perform poorly for disadvantaged or marginalised groups.
There are multiple resources available to primary health practitioners to improve their communication with refugee and asylum seeker patients.
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is associated with high levels of patient satisfaction, with physical and psychosocial benefits beyond metabolic improvements.
Conflicting advice causes great confusion and/or alarm for pregnant or breastfeeding women, who want the best for their babies.
This project discusses a model of care for safe and effective management of tuberculosis infection.
Recent technology-related changes in the practice of medicine will have a profound effect on both the provision and measurement of continuity.
The benefits of a strong doctor–patient relationship obtained through continuity of care should not be lost as our health system becomes more complex.
This paper examines the importance of, and challenges in, measuring and promoting continuity of care in Australia.
Care in the 21st century demands better outcomes through more comprehensive data to enhance the provider’s ability to deliver care and increase the patient’s involvement in their own healthcare.
This paper considers common mechanisms underpinning chronic conditions and how these mechanisms might be targeted therapeutically in primary care.
Reaching blood pressure targets in patients with chronic kidney disease is a challenge, but can be more easily achieved with greater continuity of care.