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The COVID Positive Pathway: a collaboration between public health agencies, primary care, and metropolitan hospitals in Melbourne

Seok Ming Lim, Nicole L Allard, Janelle Devereux, Benjamin C Cowie, Michelle Tydeman, Alistair Miller, Khanh Ho, Brigitte Cleveland, Liz Singleton, Karen Aarons, Paul Eleftheriou, Thomas Chan, George Braitberg and Andrea Maier

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 413-419 Free

Research

Offering mailed nicotine replacement therapy and Quitline support before elective surgery: a randomised controlled trial

Ashley R Webb, Lisa Coward, Darshana Meanger, Samuel Leong, Sarah L White and Ron Borland

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (7): 357-363 Free

Editorials

The other parts of the blood group alphabet: meeting the diverse requirements of our changing population

Chris J Hogan and Alison Street

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 288-289

Letters

The Virtual Inpatient Diabetes Management Service: COVID‐19 brings the future to inpatient diabetes management

N Wah Cheung, Amanda Hor and Tien‐Ming Hng

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 321-322 Free

Research

Area‐level social and economic factors and the local incidence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infections in Victoria during 2020

Christine Roder, Callum Maggs, Bridgette J McNamara, Daniel O'Brien, Amanda J Wade, Catherine Bennett, Julie A Pasco and Eugene Athan

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (7): 349-356 Free

Editorials

Identifying and preventing complications for patients in hospital

Bernice Redley and Helena Romaniuk

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 236-237

Editorials

Medications that are unaccounted for in hospitals: discrepancies in electronic records

Valentina Lichtner

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 238-239

Research letter

Same‐day inguinal hernia repair in Australia, 2000–19

Joanna MZ Mills, Georgina M Luscombe and Thomas J Hugh

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 303-304 Free

Letters

Potentially preventable hospitalisations of people with intellectual disability in New South Wales

Karel L Wel, Lydia Kleinjan and Marleen J Leeuw

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 160-160

Letters

Potentially preventable hospitalisations of people with intellectual disability in New South Wales

Janelle C Weise, Preeyaporn Srasuebkul and Julian N Trollor

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 161-161

Perspectives

Acting on better data for general medical care will help solve our acute hospital access crisis

Harvey H Newnham

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 116-118 Free

Editorials

Time for equal access to breast reduction surgery in Australia

Elisabeth Elder

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 138-139

Letters

Introducing general practice enrolment in Australia: the devil is in the detail

Jodie Bailie, Alison Laycock and Ross S Bailie

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 158-158

Letters

Introducing general practice enrolment in Australia: the devil is in the detail

Michael Wright and Roald Versteeg

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (3): 159-159

Perspectives

The art and science of clinicians leading change

Sabe Sabesan and Lynden Roberts

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (4): 175-177

Perspectives

High value health care is low carbon health care

Alexandra L Barratt, Katy JL Bell, Kate Charlesworth and Forbes McGain

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 67-68 Free

Editorials

Reducing the number of unplanned returns to hospital after treatment for peripheral artery disease

Bethany Stavert and Sarah Aitken

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 77-78

Research

Medication not accounted for in hospital electronic medication administration records: a retrospective observational study

Kimberly Walker, Andrew M Harding, Julina Tran, Paul Wembridge, Kent Garrett, Kent MacMillan, Olivia Rofe, Nicholas Jones and David Taylor

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 248-254 Free

Research

Hospital‐acquired complications: the relative importance of hospital‐ and patient‐related factors

Graeme J Duke, John L Moran, Andrew D Bersten, Shailesh Bihari, Owen Roodenburg, Jonathan Karnon, Steven Hirth, Paul Hakendorf and John D Santamaria

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (5): 242-247 Free

Research letters

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Victoria, 2006–18

Jane Oliver, Myra Hardy, Joshua Osowicki, Daniel Engelman, Andrew C Steer and Katherine Gibney

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (4): 201-202 Free

Perspectives

Using after‐action reviews of outbreaks to enhance public health responses: lessons for COVID‐19

Craig B Dalton, Martyn D Kirk and David N Durrheim

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 4-9 Free

Letters

Improving knowledge and data about the medical workforce underpins healthy communities and doctors

Helen I Keen, Claire Barrett and Catherine Hill

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 53-53

Letters

Screening and brief interventions for harmful alcohol use: where to now?

Chris B Holmwood

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 526-526

Letters

Ambulance ramping, system pressure, and hospitals in crisis: what do the data tell us?

Laura M Boyle, Mark Mackay and Keith Stockman

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 526-527

Christmas competition

The CRECHE study: testing the urban myth that chocolate Santa Clauses are re‐wrapped Easter Bunnies

Dirk Stengel, Alexander Hönning, Stephan Just, Sven Mutze, Axel Ekkernkamp, Tobias Ohmann, Hajo Haase, Patric Kröpil and Leonie Gölz

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 531-535 Free