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Health services administration

Short reports

Vitamin D testing: new targeted guidelines stem the overtesting tide

Steven C Boyages

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (1): 18 Free

For debate

Pharmaceutical industry exposure in our hospitals: the final frontier

Jessica Dean, Erwin Loh and Justin J Coleman

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (1): 20-22 Free

Research

Reporting of health practitioners by their treating practitioner under Australia’s national mandatory reporting law

Marie M Bismark, Matthew J Spittal, Jennifer M Morris and David M Studdert

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (1): 24 Free

Editorials

Lung cancer screening in Australia: progress or procrastination?

Fraser Brims, Annette McWilliams and Kwun Fong

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (1): 4-5 Free

Perspectives

Time to shut down the acute care conveyor belt?

Kenneth M Hillman, Gordon D Rubenfeld and Jeffrey Braithwaite

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (11): 429-430

Perspectives

Mental health services reach the tipping point in Australian acute hospitals

Stephen Allison and Tarun Bastiampillai

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (11): 432-434 Free

Short reports

Alcohol gifts in medicine

R John H Massie and A Rob Moodie

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (11): 436 Free

Christmas competition

Hospital doctors’ Opinions regarding educational Utility, public Sentiment and career Effects of Medical television Dramas: the HOUSE MD study

Hasan N Haboubi, Holly Morgan and Omar Aldalati

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (11): 462-466 Free

Research

Do teleoncology models of care enable safe delivery of chemotherapy in rural towns?

Bryan A Chan, Sarah L Larkins, Rebecca Evans, Kerrianne Watt and Sabe Sabesan

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 406 Free

Perspectives

Climate change is harmful to our health: taking action will have many benefits

Linda A Selvey

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 397-398 Free

Short reports

Indigenous health expenditure deficits obscured in Closing the Gap reports

Katrina A Alford

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 403 Free

Research

Life expectancy discussions in a multisite sample of Australian medical oncology outpatients

Alison C Zucca, Rob W Sanson-Fisher, Amy Waller, Mariko Carey, Alice Grady and Lisa Mackenzie

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (10): 405 Free

Research

Continuous quality improvement and metabolic screening during pregnancy at primary health centres attended by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

Melanie E Gibson-Helm, Helena J Teede, Alice R Rumbold, Sanjeeva Ranasinha, Ross S Bailie and Jacqueline A Boyle

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 369-370 Free

Reflections / Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Prize

My journey from suit to skin

Sharnee M Townsend

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 375-376 Free

Research

The extra resource burden of in-hospital falls: a cost of falls study

Renata T Morello, Anna L Barker, Jennifer J Watts, Terry Haines, Silva S Zavarsek, Keith D Hill, Caroline Brand, Catherine Sherrington, Rory Wolfe, Megan A Bohensky and Johannes U Stoelwinder

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 367 Free

For debate

Using accountability for mental health to drive reform

Sebastian P Rosenberg, Ian B Hickie, Patrick D McGorry, Luis Salvador-Carulla, Jane Burns, Helen Christensen, John Mendoza, Alan Rosen, Lesley M Russell and Sally Sinclair

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 328-330 Free

For debate

Is there value in the Relative Value Study? Caution before Australian Medicare reform

Michael Wright

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 331-333 Free

Research

Legal criteria for involuntary mental health admission: clinician performance in recording grounds for decision

John Brayley, Andrew Alston and Kynan Rogers

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 334 Free

Research

“What should happen before asymptomatic men decide whether or not to have a PSA test?” A report on three community juries

Chris Degeling, Lucie Rychetnik, Kristen Pickles, Rae Thomas, Jennifer A Doust, Robert A Gardiner, Paul Glasziou, Ainsley J Newson and Stacy M Carter

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 335 Free

Perspectives

Improving health equity in Australia: practical advice for those ready to act

Jeanette Ward

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 317-318

Perspectives

Co-creation: a new approach to optimising research impact?

Claire L Jackson and Trisha Greenhalgh

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 283-284

Research

The stability of rural outreach services: a national longitudinal study of specialist doctors

Belinda G O’Sullivan, Johannes U Stoelwinder and Matthew R McGrail

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 297 Free

Reflections

Every year eventually becomes the year for the older person

John B Best

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 305-306

For debate

How changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule could improve the practice of cardiology and save taxpayer money

Richard W Harper, Arthur Nasis and Vijaya Sundararajan

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 256-258 Free

Research

Lost productive life years caused by chronic conditions in Australians aged 45–64 years, 2010–2030

Deborah J Schofield, Rupendra N Shrestha, Michelle Cunich, Robert Tanton, Simon Kelly, Megan E Passey and Lennert J Veerman

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 260 Free