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Health Services Administration

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Interventions to circumvent intensive care access block: a retrospective 2-year study across metropolitan Melbourne

Graeme J Duke, Michael D Buist, David Pilcher, Carlos D Scheinkestel, John D Santamaria, Geoff A Gutteridge, Peter J Cranswick, David Ernest, Craig French and John A Botha

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 375-378 Free

Letters

Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative?

Guy L Ludbrook and Guy J Maddern

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 396-397

Letters

Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative?

Peter M Brooks and Charles A Mitchell

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 396-397

Letters

Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative?

Martin B Van Der Weyden

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 396-397

Letters

What is the health service for?

Amanda E James

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 399

Fertility matters

When and how to welcome government to the bedroom

Robert P S Jansen and Sandra K Dill

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 232-233

Fertility matters

The impact of the Baby Bonus payment in New South Wales: who is having “one for the country”?

Samantha J Lain, Jane B Ford, Camille H Raynes-Greenow, Ruth M Hadfield, Judy M Simpson, Jonathan M Morris and Christine L Roberts

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 238-241 Free

For debate

Identifying existing health care services that do not provide value for money

Adam G Elshaug, John R Moss, Peter Littlejohns, Jonathan Karnon, Tracy L Merlin and Janet E Hiller

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 269-273 Free

Letters

Rediscovering university teaching hospitals for Australia

Leon Piterman

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 285-286

Letters

Rediscovering university teaching hospitals for Australia

Rachel F Dear and Martin H N Tattersall

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 285-286

Editorials

Clinical research in the United Kingdom: a new era

Edward Byrne

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 172-173

Viewpoint

National mental health reform: less talk, more action

Sebastian Rosenberg, Ian B Hickie and John Mendoza

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 193-195 Free

For debate

The Australian Medical Council draft code of professional conduct: good practice or creeping authoritarianism?

Paul A Komesaroff and Ian H Kerridge

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 204-205 Free

Letters

How do the Australian guidelines for lipid-lowering drugs perform in practice? Cardiovascular disease risk in the AusDiab Study, 1999–2000

Michael A Neaverson

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 222-223

Letters

Povidone–iodine (Betadine) solution: a simple protectant in surgical gloves

George D S Turner

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 167

Health care

A survey of drug-dose calculation skills of Australian tertiary hospital doctors

Chanelle M Simpson, Gerben B Keijzers and James F Lind

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 117-120 Free

Health care reform

On solutions to the shortage of doctors in Australia and New Zealand

Des F Gorman and Peter M Brooks

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 152-156 Free

Letters

Public perceptions of Australia’s doctors, hospitals and health care systems

Michael H Armitage

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 102-103

Health care

Patients expect transparency in doctors’ relationships with the pharmaceutical industry

Martin H N Tattersall, Aneta Dimoska and Kevin Gan

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 65-68 Free

Letters

Public perceptions of Australia’s doctors, hospitals and health care systems

Elizabeth A Hardie and Christine R Critchley

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 102-103

Health care

Considering abortion: a 12-month audit of records of women contacting a Pregnancy Advisory Service

Heather J Rowe, Maggie Kirkman, E Annarella Hardiman, Shelley Mallett and Doreen A Rosenthal

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 69-72 Free

Letters

Mandatory reporting of professional incompetence

James A Dunbar and Prasuna Reddy

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 103-104

For debate

What changes are needed to the current direction and interpretation of clinical cancer research to meet the needs of the 21st century?

Ian N Olver and Ian E Haines

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 74-77 Free

Letters

Mandatory reporting of professional incompetence

Peter C Arnold

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 103-104

Health care reform

Reforming New South Wales public hospitals: an assessment of the Garling inquiry

Clare A Skinner, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Brad Frankum, Ross K Kerridge and Kerry J Goulston

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (2): 78-79 Free