Health practitioners
Alternative labels
Medical professionals
Health care professionals
Medical practitioners
Medical personnel
Health care workers
Health workers
Strategy
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce strategic framework and implementation plan 2021–2031
The target of this plan is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to represent 3.43% of the national health workforce by 2031. This matches the expected percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the working population. Governments and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled health sector co-designed the plan.
Report
Report on public hearing 10: Education and training of health professionals in relation to people with cognitive disability
This report makes 9 findings and 12 recommendations in relation to the education and training of health professionals across Australia including nurses, dentists, pharmacists, psychologists and speech pathologists.
Journal article
Sustainability of healthcare professionals’ adherence to clinical practice guidelines in primary care
Sustainability of adherence to clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) represents an important indicator of the successful implementation in the primary care setting. Aim: To explore the sustainability of primary care providers’ adherence to CPGs after receiving planned guideline implementation strategies, activities, or programmes. Methods: Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL); Cumulative Index to Nursing and...
Report
Nursing safe staffing review
This report reviews the implementation, effectiveness and impact of the Care Capacity Demand Management (CCDM) Programme.
Policy report
Tackling the inverse care law
This report reviews attempts to tackle inequities in the supply of general practice services in England over the past 30 years. The report looks at policies on general practice funding, workforce, premises, contracts and commissioning.