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General practice guides

General practice guides

This section provides a single entry point for access to general practice resources and guidelines developed for use in Australian general practice health care settings.

Improving health record quality in general practice

The quality of patient health records is an important factor in the provision of safe and effective healthcare

Guiding principles for clinical follow up systems in general practice software

These guiding principles aim to support clinical information system software vendors and general practices achieve this consistency

A guide for ensuring good referral outcomes for your patients

The guide gives an overview of the types of referrals GPs can provide to medical consultants and provides examples of suggested wording for referrals

Preparing medical reports

The guide outlines the key considerations when determining an appropriate fee for the preparation of a medical report. It also discusses the role of the GP when undertaking this work