General practice
Alternative labels
Health clinics
General practitioners
Medical centres
Family medical centres
Journal article
The global imperative to address vaccine-preventable diseases
Provides a perspective on the importance of immunisation as a unique global health concern in that it is not a time-limited issue.
Journal article
Impact of medical consultation frequency on risk factors and medications 6 months after acute coronary syndrome
The purpose of this study was to examine the frequency of medical consultations by patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the six months after hospital discharge and to determine whether the frequency of visits was associated with differences in lifestyle, clinical measures and medication prescription.
Journal article
‘The kids are alright’: changes in GP consultations with children 2000–15
Examines children’s use of general practice services and the problems managed in 2000–03 and 2012–15 to determine whether their service use has been influenced by the demands associated with the management of older Australians.
Discussion paper
A model for Australian general practice: the Australian person-centred medical home
This paper proposes a sustainable model of General Practice and primary health care at a time of significant primary health care reform and change. Within the context of the creation of Primary Health Networks (PHNs), the release of the National Review of Mental Health Programmes and Services report and the Reform of the Federation, and...
Guide
e-Mental health: a guide for GPs
This guide is a practical, user-friendly reference that provides an introduction to the use of e-mental health interventions with suitable patients in the primary care setting. The guide provides links to key resources and takeway messages for practice.