Clinical and practice management

February 2023 - Increasingly patients are living with multiple chronic diseases. General Practitioners (GPs), as expert generalists in the health system, provide holistic management and play a vital role in care coordination. When patients are referred for specialist care there can sometimes be a disconnect with the GP.

The PC4 guide provides an understanding re budgets for primary care practice-based research, as an RACGP supported position statement

Electronic clinical decision support (eCDS) is well established in general practice but it has potential to play an even greater role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, evidence based care

The patient medical record systems used in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) are not compatible with those used in general practice.

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds promise for general practice and its patients, but the risks that it poses must be carefully mitigated

Extensive peer reviewed research consistently demonstrates stark health inequalities for people with intellectual disability or developmental disability