General practice
Alternative labels
Health clinics
General practitioners
Medical centres
Family medical centres
Report
How might COVID-19 affect the number of GPs available to see patients in England?
This report examines how many GPs currently practising in England are likely to be at high personal risk from COVID-19.
Position paper
The effective and sustainable adoption of virtual health care
As part of the COVID-19 response, the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) was extended to support the wide-scale provision of health care by telehealth. With Australians more open to using technology in health care, this has led to optimism across the sector that there will be a willingness to embrace these technologies in care to achieve...
Report
Coordination of health care: experiences of barriers to accessing health services among patients aged 45 and over (2016)
Having timely access to health-care professionals when a person needs it is crucial to preventing, treating and managing health conditions. This report looks at the associations between selected patient characteristics and self-reported experiences of barriers to accessing GPs and specialists.
Report
Realising the neighbourhood NHS: delivering a new deal for primary care in England
This paper fulfils IPPR’s objective to advance physical health, by providing new evidence and ideas to improve the provision of primary and community care.
Report
Social prescribing roundtable November 2019: report
This report outlines the arguments for a strategic and systematic approach to incorporating social prescribing into the Australian healthcare system, starting in primary care. The recommendations in this report have been synthesised and derived from expert discussions and reflect a shared desire to see a shift from a focus on illness to wellness in the...