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Health services administration

Short reports

Exclusions from clinical trials in Australia based on proficiency in English

Fiona Stanaway, Robert G Cumming and Fiona Blyth

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 36 Free

Letters

The excess burden of severe sepsis in Indigenous Australian children: can anything be done?

Rosalie Schultz

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 45 Free

Perspectives

Caring for country and the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

Rosalie Schultz and Sheree Cairney

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 8-10 Free

Perspectives

Embedding cultural safety in Australia’s main health care standards

Martin Laverty, Dennis R McDermott and Tom Calma

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 15-16 Free

Perspectives

Disparities in experiences and outcomes of hospital care between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal patients in New South Wales

Kim Sutherland, Diane Hindmarsh, Katinka Moran and Jean-Frederic Levesque

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 17-18 Free

Editorials

The health of Indigenous Australians

Geoff Thompson, Nicholas J Talley and Kelvin M Kong

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 19-20 Free

Editorials

Broken promises and missing steps in mental health reform

Patrick D McGorry and Matthew P Hamilton

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 487-489

Perspectives

Why medically unexplained symptoms and health anxiety don’t need to make your heart sink

Jill M Newby and Gavin Andrews

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 472-473

Reflection

The medical coalface of the heroin epidemic

Ines M Rio and Jonathan Epstein

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 484-485

Perspectives

Clinical quality registries for clinician-level reporting: strengths and limitations

Susannah Ahern, Ingrid Hopper and Susan M Evans

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 427-429

Editorials

Work-readiness and workforce numbers: the challenges

Richard B Murray and Andrew Wilson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 433-434

Editorials

Averting avoidable deaths of nursing home residents

Catherine Yelland

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 434-435 Free

Research

Preparedness for practice: the perceptions of graduates of a regional clinical school

Jenny Barr, Kathryn J Ogden, Kim Rooney and Iain Robertson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 447-452 Free

Perspectives

Primum non nocere: rethinking our policies on out-of-home care in Australia

Peter D Jones

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 421-422 Free

Medical education / Clinical skills

The scratch test for determining the inferior hepatic margin

Thomas Millington Goodsall, Patrick Flynn and John R Attia

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 386-387

Narrative review

Countering cognitive biases in minimising low value care

Ian A Scott, Jason Soon, Adam G Elshaug and Robyn Lindner

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 407-411

Letters

Should there be an MBS item number for advance care planning?

Amanda Pereira-Salgado and Jennifer J Watts

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 412

Letters

The cardiovascular research crisis and what to do about it

Garry LR Jennings and Jaye Chin-Dusting

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 412-413

Perspectives

Changes in medical education to help physicians meet future health care needs

Judith N Hudson, Kathryn M Weston and Elizabeth A Farmer

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 378-379 Free

Perspectives

Australia’s Health Care Homes: laying the right foundations

Claire L Jackson and Steven J Hambleton

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (9): 380-381 Free

Editorials

Assessing the outcome of stroke in Australia

Graeme J Hankey

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 343-344

Research

Risk-adjusted hospital mortality rates for stroke: evidence from the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR)

Dominique A Cadilhac, Monique F Kilkenny, Christopher R Levi, Natasha A Lannin, Amanda G Thrift, Joosup Kim, Brenda Grabsch, Leonid Churilov, Helen M Dewey, Kelvin Hill, Steven G Faux, Rohan Grimley, Helen Castley, Peter J Hand, Andrew Wong, Geoffrey K Herkes, Melissa Gill, Douglas Crompton, Sandy Middleton, Geoffrey A Donnan and Craig S Anderson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 345-350 Free

Letters

The stroke gap

Prashanth Ramachandran and James Burrow

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 370

Perspectives

Undetected and underserved: the untold story of patients who had a minor stroke

Emma C Finch, Michele M Foster, Jennifer Fleming, Philip D Aitken, Ian Williams, Tegan Cruwys and Linda Worrall

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 337-338 Free

Perspectives

Translating our microbiome into medicine

Mark Morrison and Gerald Holtmann

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 287-288 Free