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… Gannon takes on new responsibilities … THE Australian Medical Association’s immediate past president, Dr Michael … direct representations to the Federal Government on the Medical Indemnity Insurance Review which aimed to … for Energy Transition; Board member of the Business/Higher Education Round Table; Board member of The Conversation; …
Med J Aust 2018; 209 (2): C1 Free
Research
… medications. 5 Even those patients who had not been medically diagnosed were substantially disabled by migraine, … patient, in discussion with the patient. Using a qualified medical practitioner to record morbidity in conjunction with … 38% of acute treatments. This suggests the need for further education not only of GPs, but also of the general public, …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 142-146 Free
Dr Ross Ingram Memorial Essay Competition
… because Aboriginal staff from many external Aboriginal Medical Services can’t regularly visit the centres any more … 20 years ago, which recommended that culturally appropriate medical care be provided to offenders, with access to … Kevin Gilbert goes on to say that it starts with your education , and I agree. But it’s a special education. It’s …
Med J Aust 2009; 190 (10): 524-526 Free
Research
… for participation if they predominantly used an electronic medical record (EMR) system compatible with HealthTracker … at intervention practices by a project officer and a medically trained investigator. HealthTracker was installed … , figure 3). A tiered academic detailing system (education program) supplemented emailed benchmarking …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (9): 420-427 Free
News / Media release
… results, warn the authors of a Perspective published in the Medical Journal of Australia . Associate Professor Judy … specialists ordering the tests “receive appropriate education and support to enable safe, evidence-based …
Med J Aust 2018; (): 1 Free
Supplement
… receiving recommended care varied substantially between medical conditions, ranging from 78.7% of participants for … trends have been identified by research from Dartmouth Medical School, which indicated that 30%–40% of patients in … (autonomy, time) and environmental (policy, infrastructure, education) factors. These, and other studies, 1 - 4 clearly …
Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S97 Free
Perspectives
… (COVID‐19) pandemic response. For most individuals in the medical profession, this required an adjustment to a new way … of COVID‐19 emerged in January 2020 at the start of the new medical training year. While junior doctors willingly … reducing the experience essential for career progression. Educational opportunities such as annual scientific meetings …
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (7): 295-296.e1 Free
Notable cases
… Tiger. If my organisation did not register me with the Medical Council, it would not have been unusual in that … educated and patently incompetent at performing responsible medical duties” is ignorant of “the actual realities”. These practitioners began medical studies in 1992 based on the curriculum of the …
Med J Aust 2008; 188 (9): 545 Free
Reflections
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… of California, San Francisco. In 1981, he moved to Harvard Medical School, where he established the study of liver … dollars for the Michael F Sorrell Center for Health Science Education, which opened in 2008 and is one of the world's most technologically advanced education facilities. He also worked with Nebraska Medicine …
Med J Aust 2015; 202 (11): 599 Free
News / Media release
… to the authors of a Perspective published online by the Medical Journal of Australia . “Aboriginal people living in … poorer outcomes in known determinants of health, such as education, health care access, income and employment; age is … interpretation of the data, allowing targeted community education”. “The conflation of child sexual abuse with STIs …
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Improving mental health literacy as a strategy to facilitate early intervention for mental disorders
… However, there is no standardisation of mental health education in schools. Finally, there are programs that train … television advertising, advertisements in print media and educational videos Ongoing evaluation via the national … No follow-up evaluation was conducted * National Health and Medical Research Council levels of evidence. I: Systematic …
Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): S26 Free
Editorials
… there must be a commitment by all Australians to social and educational equity and economic prosperity for Indigenous … disadvantage in childhood, inadequate nutrition, poor education, unemployment, and psychosocial factors (such as … and this can occur with or without access to good-quality medical care. 1-3 Recognition of Indigenous people's prior …
Med J Aust 2000; 172 (10): 468-469 Free
Research
… background. Residents also report a higher level of education, professional employment and socioeconomic status … in the previous 6 months about their pain ( Box 2 ). Medical practitioners were most likely to have been … reported for allied health professionals (35%) than for medical practitioners (28%) or alternative practitioners …
Med J Aust 2003; 179 (2): 84-87 Free
Careers
… a $2000 cap on tax deductions for work-related self-education expenses — and it was Dr Milford’s job to convince … but Scrap the Cap was a great example of engagement [by the medical community] and it paid off.” Now the immediate past … was a major battle for both the AMACDIT and the Australian Medical Students’ Association. With the number of medical …
Med J Aust 2014; 200 (1): C4 Free
Research
… through voluntary collaboration and collective support of medical staff, especially senior medical staff. We also aimed to use the principles of … was printed. In addition, clinical pharmacists played an educational support role to reinforce the therapeutic …
Med J Aust 2011; 194 (12): 631-634 Free
Supplement
… of research in peer-reviewed journals and on continuing medical education programs. However, the effectiveness of these … major barriers preventing human benefit from advances in biomedical sciences. 3 In 1997, Grol observed that many current …
Med J Aust 2004; 180 (6): S50 Free
Careers
… THE Australian Medical Association’s (AMA) highest award, the Gold Medal, … Laureate Professor Nick Talley AC, Editor-in-Chief of the Medical Journal of Australia, in recognition of his … exceptional service, which was recognised by the winner’s medical peers in recognition of his or her advancement of …
Med J Aust 2021; (): 1 Free
Careers
… lights and sirens. “As I matured through my professional education I started to really want to make an impact in … in this issue of the MJA . “We never knew that providing an educational intervention could potentially circumvent one of … be horribly mistaken. Most of our work is not trauma, it’s medical patients – chest pain, shortness of breath, etc. …
Med J Aust 2017; 206 (2): Free
News / Media release
… Newcastle as an alternative to face-to-face ward rounds for medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic when clinical access to hospitals has been limited. The Medical Journal of Australia has today published an article … as well as core skills required for the transition from medical student to the junior medical officer. “Live …
Med J Aust 2020; (): 1 Free
Clinical focus
… opinions of experts * Adapted from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Mary’s story Mary, who is 28 years … reduced, grey and blurred. She had no significant prior medical history. On examination, Mary’s right eye and orbit … and a range of educational materials are available from MS Australia and …
Med J Aust 2011; 195 (6): 329-332 Free
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