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Barriers, facilitators and next steps for sustaining and scaling virtual hospital services in Australia: a qualitative descriptive study

Nicki Newton, Kavisha Shah, Miranda Shaw, Emma Charlston, Melissa T Baysari, Angus Ritchie, Chenyao Yu, Adam Johnston, Jagdev Singh, Meredith Makeham, Sarah Norris, Liliana Laranjo, Clara K Chow and Tim Shaw

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): S37-S48 Free

Research

Defining a core set of research and development priorities for virtual care in the post‐pandemic environment: a call to action

Kavisha Shah, Nicki Newton, Emma Charlston, Miranda Shaw, Jagdev Singh, Adam Johnston, Owen Hutchings, Chenyao Yu, Pearl Wang, Aaron Jones, Angus Ritchie, Rebecca Davis, Fiona Robinson, Jennifer A Alison, Melissa T Baysari, Meredith Makeham, Sarah Norris, Liliana Laranjo, Emma Nicholls, Clara K Chow and Tim Shaw

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): S49-S56 Free

Perspective

Social media: the root cause of rising youth self‐harm or a convenient scapegoat?

Helen Christensen, Aimy Slade and Alexis E Whitton

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (10): 524-526 Free

Research letter

Notification of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in hospitalised people in the Midwest region of Western Australia, 2012–2022: retrospective administrative data analysis

Ingrid Stacey, Yolande Knight, Claire MX Ong, Amy Lee, Suresh Karuppannan, Allison Christou and Judith M Katzenellenbogen

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (9): 493-494 Free

Perspective

30/60/90 National stroke targets and stroke unit access for all Australians: it's about time

Timothy J Kleinig and Lisa Murphy, For the 30/60/90 National Stroke Targets Taskforce

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (8): 402-406 Free

Narrative review

Towards a best practice framework for eHealth with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples — important characteristics of eHealth interventions: a narrative review

Georgina R Chelberg, Andrew Goodman, Charankarthi Musuwadi, Sheleigh Lawler, Liam J Caffery and Ray Mahoney, the eHRCATSIH Group

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (6): 336-345 Free

Perspective

Using conversant artificial intelligence to improve diagnostic reasoning: ready for prime time?

Ian A Scott, Tim Miller and Carmel Crock

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 240-243 Free

Editorial

The rise and rise of predatory journals and the risks to clinical practice, health and careers: the APAME 2024 Sydney declaration on predatory or pseudo journals and publishers

Nicholas J Talley, Virginia Barbour, José Florencio F Lapeña, Peter L Munk and Wilfred C G Peh

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 248-250 Free

Perspectives

Time to set a standard for the standards: health libraries provide crucial support for Australian medical training programs

Gemma Siemensma, Anna Griffith, Alice Anderson and Angela Smith

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (11): 544-545 Free

Perspectives

Beyond the planned and expected: the unintended consequences of telehealth in rural and remote Australia through a complexity lens

Sagda Osman, Kate Churruca, Louise A Ellis and Jeffrey Braithwaite

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (10): 496-498 Free

Editorial

Artificial intelligence in health care: nothing about me without me

Clair Sullivan and Keren Pointon

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (8): 407-408 Free

Research

How should artificial intelligence be used in Australian health care? Recommendations from a citizens’ jury

Stacy M Carter, Yves Saint James Aquino, Lucy Carolan, Emma Frost, Chris Degeling, Wendy A Rogers, Ian A Scott, Katy JL Bell, Belinda Fabrianesi and Farah Magrabi

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (8): 409-416 Free

Perspectives

Artificial intelligence for surgical services in Australia and New Zealand: opportunities, challenges and recommendations

Joshua G Kovoor, Stephen Bacchi, Prakriti Sharma, Srishti Sharma, Medhir Kumawat, Brandon Stretton, Aashray K Gupta, WengOnn Chan, Amal Abou‐Hamden and Guy J Maddern

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (5): 234-237 Free

Perspectives

Why clinical artificial intelligence is (almost) non‐existent in Australian hospitals and how to fix it

Anton van der Vegt, Victoria Campbell and Guido Zuccon

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (4): 172-175 Free

Perspectives

Baby steps in lobbying reform: opportunities and challenges in Queensland

Jennifer Lacy‐Nichols and Katherine B Cullerton

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (2): 60-64 Free

Letters

We need to chat about artificial intelligence

Emily Squires, Stephen Bacchi and John Maddison

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 394-394 Free

Perspectives

The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research

Darran Foo, Samantha Spanos, Genevieve Dammery, Louise A Ellis, Simon M Willcock and Jeffrey Braithwaite

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 344-347 Free

Research

Substance use, socio‐demographic characteristics, and self‐rated health of people seeking alcohol and other drug treatment in New South Wales: baseline findings from a cohort study

Emma Black, Raimondo Bruno, Kristie Mammen, Llewellyn Mills, Krista J Siefried, Rachel M Deacon, Anthony Shakeshaft, Adrian J Dunlop, Nadine Ezard, Mark Montebello, Steven Childs, David Reid, Jennifer Holmes and Nicholas Lintzeris

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (5): 218-226 Free

Letters

This too shall pass: the performance of ChatGPT‐3.5, ChatGPT‐4 and New Bing in an Australian medical licensing examination

Oliver Kleinig, Christina Gao and Stephen Bacchi

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (5): 237-237

Perspectives

The changing landscape of clinical trials in Australia

Anna Lene Seidler, Melina L Willson, Mason Aberoumand, Jonathan G Williams, Kylie E Hunter, Angie Barba, R John Simes and Angela Webster

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (5): 192-196 Free

Letters

Health care in the metaverse

James Pietris, Yiran Tan and Weng Onn Chan

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (1): 41-41

Perspectives

We need to chat about artificial intelligence

Enrico W Coiera, Karin Verspoor and David P Hansen

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (3): 98-100 Free

Reflection

No filter: technology‐facilitated sexual assault of children and adults

Janine Rowse

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (11): 506-508 Free

Perspectives

A step in the right direction: the potential role of smartwatches in supporting chronic disease prevention in health care

Graeme Mattison, Oliver J Canfell, Doug Forrester, Chelsea Dobbins, Daniel Smith, David Reid and Clair Sullivan

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (9): 384-388 Free

Perspectives

Designing digital health applications for climate change mitigation and adaptation

Zerina Lokmic‐Tomkins, Ann Borda and Kimberly Humphrey

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (3): 106-110 Free