Connect
Advertisement
Perspectives
… to region and circumstance. 3 Health professional educational institutions can be important engines in driving … change and innovation to ensure that their products (medical, nursing and other health professional graduates) … in 2008, is a community of practice that now includes 13 medical and health professional schools, selected on the …
Med J Aust 2023; 219 (3): S20-S26 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
… immunisation handbook in 2008. 5 The Australian Chief Medical Officer wrote to general practitioners in November … vaccine for use in pregnancy. 6 A widespread public education campaign was undertaken to alert those at … immunisation providers such as their GPs or Aboriginal medical services. 7 Vaccination against pandemic influenza …
Med J Aust 2010; 193 (7): 405-407 Free
General Practice Workforce
… as technology and specialisation have advanced. Graduating medical students are now often older and have families, and their aspirations as medical students and junior doctors have changed in favour … to negotiate with the Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) to …
Med J Aust 2008; 189 (2): 118-121 Free
Perspective
… Increasing efforts to provide mentorship to female medical students and doctors aim to support career progression, increase representation of women in medical leadership, increase job opportunities, and provide … more. 6 , 8 These differing paths in life affect literacy, education, financial security, and subsequent personal and …
Med J Aust 2024; 221 (2): 83-85 Free
Research
… First, the National Prescribing Service (NPS) undertook an educational campaign advising doctors on how to change their … as this study was conducted several years after the educational program was undertaken. However, it does suggest … and feedback; and monitoring. 16 While the NPS education campaign about modifying the software settings …
Med J Aust 2010; 192 (4): 192-195 Free
Careers
… Dr Linda Mann is a general practitioner with a passion for education, women’s health, genetics and supporting rural … it, only one of whom was a woman.” Dr Mann didn’t start her medical career as a GP. Instead, an interest in genetics saw … genetics, leading to her appointment at the Institute of Medical Genetics in Glasgow, where she spent 18 months. …
Med J Aust 2014; 200 (10): C4 Free
Viewpoint
… Dissection of the dead human body has been central to medical education since the Renaissance. Anatomists of the past went … dissection. 1 , 2 Early in the 20th century, all Australian medical students were expected to participate in the …
Med J Aust 2002; 176 (2): 74-76 Free
Review
… that account for the high proportion of international medical graduates in rural Australia; and have fostered the … It is too early to tell whether the significant increase in medical student numbers will result in increased numbers of … strengths and not focus solely on the challenges. Workforce education and training There is a need to address persistent …
Med J Aust 2013; 199 (5): S14-S17 Free
Research enterprise
… policy, but requirements for the implementation of staff education and a system of audit. In Australia, the National … conduct of research , 6 both from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), have aimed to guide … respondents into three groups: Clinicians included medical specialists, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (11): 649-652 Free
Pagination
Advertisement