… include intrinsic patient factors (eg, age and chronic medical conditions), presence of indwelling catheters, close … Minimising this selective pressure requires continuing education or re-education of prescribers, their adherence to … healthcare-associated infections in a continually changing medical environment, with increasing numbers of …
Julie McDonald, Mark F Harris, Jacqueline Cumming, Gawaine Powell Davies and Pippa Burns
… the contents pages of several journals, including BMJ , the Medical Journal of Australia and Australian Family Physician … were introduced in England between 1998 and 2005: Personal Medical Services, the new General Medical Services contract … the development of multidisciplinary teams through education and support for practice systems that involve GPs …
Jane Davies*, Suman S Majumdar*, Robert T M Forbes, Pam Smith, Bart J Currie and Robert W Baird
… were linked to NT government electronic health records by medical record number to collect information on patients’ … areas. 2 The campaign, which involved treatment, health education and improving sanitation, was focused on … every 6 months and to adults annually, along with health education and environmental management measures, the overall …
… all too well the issues that impact the financial health of medical professionals. In his experience, it seems that one … Life stages have an impact on debt accumulation. Early in a medical career, there will often be one income because of …
Irene Ng, Benjamin Kave, Fiona Begg, Charles R Bodas, Reny Segal and Daryl Williams
… 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 Respirators used in health care settings, as medical devices under the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Act … preferred type of N95 respirator) and underwent online education in the safe use of four types of N95 respirator: … DE2322 (BYD Care); • duckbill type: ProShield (BSN Medical) or Fluidshield surgical masks (Halyard); and …
Benjamin Coghlan, Suman S Majumdar, Alisa Pedrana, Margaret E Hellard and Brendan S Crabb
… version of an article submitted for publication in the Medical Journal of Australia. Changes may be made before … activity. This would potentially prioritise economic and education freedoms (schools, universities, workplaces) … novel tools such as diagnostics, digital technologies and medical therapies 3. Whole-of-society response The strategy …
… to recruit and train interested GPs (Malcolm Dobbin, Senior Medical Adviser, Drugs Policy and Services Branch, Victorian … meets the level 1 criteria of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Standing Committee on Quality of …
Marie-Paule Austin, Susan Kildea and Elizabeth Sullivan
… These committees receive death notifications from medical practitioners, midwives, hospitals, health … and other community health practitioners should include education about perinatal morbidity and mortality from …
Anna P Ralph, Sara Noonan, Vicki Wade and Bart J Currie
… developed in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council standards for guidelines 8 by … multidisciplinary experts (Indigenous and non‐Indigenous medical, nursing, research and allied health specialties) … and optimum clinical management; support patient care and education about ARF and RHD through workforce education and …
Alice R Rumbold, Ross S Bailie, Damin Si, Michelle C Dowden, Catherine M Kennedy, Rhonda J Cox, Lynette O’Donoghue, Helen E Liddle, Ru K Kwedza, Sandra C Thompson, Hugh P Burke, Alex D Brown, Tarun Weeramanthri and Christine M Connors
… outcomes. 1 Previous research in a large Aboriginal medical service in Queensland demonstrated sustained … Smoking cessation † 48% 67% 35% 49% 41% 46% Antenatal education 51% 93% 51% 46% 47% 52%* Nutrition 53% 76% 18% 32% …
… hospital, shifting other patients, designating appropriate medical staff to manage and diagnose the illness in the … and outside of Australia; and Closure of child care and educational institutions. Proportionality and equity … admissions), teaching of health care students, cessation of medical research, assessment of which workers and …
Anna B Williamson, Beverley Raphael, Sally Redman, John Daniels, Sandra J Eades and Naomi Mayers
… health organisations (ACCHOs) in Sydney: the Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney, Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation, and the Aboriginal Medical Service Co-operative Limited in Redfern. Key … tangible benefit. All the social issues interlink, housing, education and so on . . . and there is no support system …
… healthy lifestyles and early intervention strategies”. 1 Medical practitioners and practice nurses can administer the … incorporated evidence equivalent to National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) level III-3 or above, and … Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium National Health and Medical Research Council National Institute for Health and …
Wendy E Hoy, Srinivas N Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan and Jennifer L Nicol
… Health Board’s clinical information system and individual medical records, using their unique hospital record numbers. … to ongoing chronic disease surveillance, treatment and education, as an essential and major element of primary … management has been reinvigorated in this community. The medical workforce has increased (at least for a time), …
Noel E Hayman, Nola E White and Geoffrey K Spurling
… F orced relocation, urban migration, poor education, lack of employment, low income, inadequate … was formally conducted in 1998 by an Indigenous medical student, and the results from 35 patient interviews … in a number of projects funded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) grants, as well as …
Lucio Naccarella, Donna Southern, John Furler, Anthony Scott, Lauren Prosser, Doris Young, Hal Swerissen and Elizabeth Waters
… local service provision. In the UK, GPs can choose General Medical Services or Personal Medical Services contracts, with the latter including … in financial management; service delivery and coordination; education and training; professional recruitment and …
… or have the potential to cause, harm to patients undergoing medical care. ADEs reported by the Australian Incident … (TGA) fell from 3314 in 2002 to 2075 in 2004 (Dr P Purcell, Medical Officer, Adverse Drug Reactions Unit, TGA, personal … by the GP in discussion with the patient. Using a qualified medical practitioner to record morbidity, in conjunction …
… from remote regions to major centres, and “outreach” medical clinics, where doctors visit remote communities by … and geographic isolation, are less likely to consult a medical practitioner. 16 , 17 Despite recent attempts to … study suggests that there is a role for improved epilepsy education among Indigenous Australians, Indigenous health …