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Careers
… Spiers, a Justice Health Aboriginal health worker (AHW) and education officer based at Cessnock Corrections Centre in … of interest statements from authors who owned stocks in biomedical companies when they published research that might … editorial in the early 1980s that “we should not allow the medical-industrial complex to distort our health care system …
Med J Aust 2014; 201 (2): C3 Free
Letters
… trainees in multiple programs who wish to pursue further education in fields relating to AI and digital health must … pathways to facilitate this future workforce development. Medical student education clearly has an important role in … with modern digital health trends. Evidence suggests that medical students from diverse backgrounds currently have …
Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 394-394 Free
For debate
… Medical professionalism in the United Kingdom has been a … competence. 3 , 4 The International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities defines revalidation as “the … oncology and nursing) and Edward Hundert (dean for medical education and professor of global health, social medicine …
Med J Aust 2015; 203 (3): 142-144 Free
Research
… such as the employment of a practice nurse or the use of medical software, might also affect the appropriateness of … levels of 53 mmol/mol or less). 5 An American study of 40 medical groups found that the practice health systems … with diabetes was higher if the centre had a diabetes education program, yearly medical check-ups by both the GP …
Med J Aust 2016; 204 (1): 23 Free
Supplement
… a timely reminder to all those involved in general practice education and training of the need to ensure that our … diverse patients. The expansion of community-based medical education means that GPs will need skills in … particularly at a time of significant expansion of medical student and general practice registrar places. …
Med J Aust 2011; 194 (11): S97 Free
Perspective
… Alongside these outreach clinics, projects ran transplant education sessions for patients, communities, and health … management; (ii) working closely with local Aboriginal medical services; (iii) patient, community and staff … arranging transport, accommodation and bookings Biomedical A high burden of comorbidities such as diabetes, …
Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): S7-S10 Free
Task Transfer
… T ask transfer or role evolution has a long history in medical care. Forty years ago, nurses did not take blood or … emergency care, but they also contribute to care in some medical specialties such as oncology, and as surgical … with other health care practitioners. The new RACP Educational Strategy, under development and soon to be …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 23-24 Free
Careers
… Australia’s medical apprenticeship system is undergoing dramatic growing … teachers, trainers and supervisors than ever before. The medical apprenticeship has a history stretching back at … and training requirements for providing clinical education have increased dramatically within the past …
Med J Aust 2013; 199 (7): C1 Free
MJA Centenary -- History of Australian Medicine
… In Australia, medical colleges have formed the framework on which … has developed, and there are now 16 specialist medical colleges that represent all current major medical … universities and teaching hospitals providing postgraduate education programs as part of retraining returned service …
Med J Aust 2014; 201 (1): S26-S28 Free
Refugee Health
… of a treatable disease. 1 He entered the country with medical records outlining his medical condition, but when he became ill within days of … of health information were health care professionals and educational institutions. General practitioners were the …
Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11): 594-597 Free
Perspectives
… Programmed medical yarn ups can reduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait … Strait Islander health services and people. 5 , 11 Shared medical appointments Shared medical appointments (SMAs), … The facilitator can also deliver essential information and education in collaboration with, or in the absence of, the …
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (1): 68 Free
Research letter
… including professional services (eg, consultancy, medical education) and conference attendance. 2 The transparency of … in the analysis (ie, not payments to nurses or other medical professionals); support type was classified as …
Med J Aust 2023; 219 (6): 275-277 Free
For debate
… of HAIs are preventable 5 has serious ethical, as well as medical and economic, implications. Preventing health … of alcohol-based hand-rub at patients’ bedsides, 9 education, and leadership from senior clinicians 10 can … outcomes. HAIs have not been included among reportable medical errors or key performance indicators, partly because …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 696-698 Free
General Practice and Policy
… progress on workforce data collection, funding models, educational opportunities and career pathways, which is well … and comprehensive sources of information for the medical workforce. 4 Yet, despite the acknowledged … supervision, professional indemnity, funding arrangements, education and training, and the lack of a systematic …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (2): 108-110 Free
Research
… by a reluctance to seek help, 5 may increase the risk of medical errors. 6 Working conditions influence the mental … In Australia, a resident physician has completed their medical internship and holds general registration with the … by email to participate in a trial evaluating an online educational program for improving mental health in the …
Med J Aust 2024; 221 (5): 270-276 Free
Short Report
… adoption of FMT, guidelines are required for improving education, developing criteria for assessing non-response to … role in spore clearance. … Guidelines for improving education, developing criteria for assessing non-response, …
Med J Aust 2017; 207 (4): 159-160 Free
Research
… continuous, rigorous, national study of Australian general medical practice clinical activity and has been running … complementary and alternative practitioners, also consult a medical practitioner. 3 Further research is required to … that wellness practice must include health promotion and education, and active strategies to foster positive changes …
Med J Aust 2013; 199 (10): 687-691 Free
Health Services
… I n 2004, the Australian Medical Association estimated a national shortfall of 430 full-time equivalent medical practitioners providing services to Aboriginal and … diverse, extending to countries where English language and educational equivalency compared with locally trained …
Med J Aust 2007; 186 (10): 528-530 Free
Research
… emergency physicians, emergency registrars, senior resident medical officers, resident medical officers and interns was invited to participate. A … of 10 ECGs before progressing to the next pack. A post-test education session on ECGs (including answers) was conducted. …
Med J Aust 2012; 197 (3): 161-165 Free
For debate
… on standards for care, monitoring, and professional education to improve safety. 4 Many of these have been … that about 40 000 Americans lost their lives in 1997 due to medical misadventure. Although this is a small proportion of … health care professionals and managers think and talk about medical errors and injury. It has also accelerated changes …
Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 529-531 Free
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