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Research

Remote patient monitoring for managing acute COVID‐19, and mortality and hospital use in Sydney, New South Wales, 2021–22: a retrospective observational cohort study

Myong Gyu Kim, Phuong Thao Phan, Cambell McMaster, Praveen Indraratna, Jennifer Yu, Allison Martin, Rebecca Pinheiro, Lisa Altman, Guenter Schreier, Benjamin Kwan, Pamela Konecny, Jeffrey J Post, Nigel Lovell, Sze‐Yuan Ooi and Kristen Overton

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (11): 550-557 Free

Research

The intersection of rurality and dementia prevalence in Australia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non‐Indigenous peoples

Antonia J Clarke, Marwan Ahmed, Judith M Katzenellenbogen, John Towney (Wiradjuri), Anna H Balabanski, Adrienne Withall (Dharawal Yuin), Kylie Radford and Amy Brodtmann

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (10): 510-516 Free

Letter to the editor

Social inequalities in eligibility rates and use of the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme, 2016–22: an administrative data analysis

Claire Quilliam, Robyn McNeil, Luke Wakely and Angela Dew

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (10): 529-530 Free

Perspective

Shifting focus to adolescent wellbeing and inclusive participation in the digital age

Stephanie R Partridge, Allyson R Todd, Si Si Jia and Rebecca Raeside, with the Health Advisory Panel for Youth at the University of Sydney (HAPYUS)

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (10): 484-487 Free

Perspective

What is needed to improve young people's access to sexual health care through primary care?

Helen Bittleston and Meredith Temple‐Smith

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (9): 426-428 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Severe hypoglycaemia secondary to chronic opioid‐induced hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis suppression: an under‐recognised phenomenon

Michael Do, Annabelle G Hayes and Malgorzata M Brzozowska

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (9): 434-435 Free

Reflection

I am a Civil War

Jennifer G Mowbray

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (9): 436-437 Free

Scoping review

The impact of patient enrolment in primary care on continuity and quality of care around the world, 2014–2024, and lessons for Australia: a scoping review

Shona M Bates, Jialing Lin, Luke Allen, Michael Wright and Michael Kidd

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (9): 462-471 Free

Perspective

Antidepressant prescribing in Australian primary care: time to reevaluate

Katharine A Wallis, Anna King and Joanna Moncrieff

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (9): 430-432 Free

Guideline summary

2024 Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and Healthy Bones Australia guideline for osteoporosis management and fracture prevention in postmenopausal women and men over 50 years of age

Peter Wong, Weiwen Chen, Dan Ewald, Christian Girgis, Morton Rawlin, John Tsingos and Justine Waters

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (9): 472-480 Free

Research

Geographic remoteness‐based differences in in‐hospital mortality among people admitted to NSW public hospitals with heart failure, 2002–21: a retrospective observational cohort study

Imants Rubenis, Gregory Harvey, Karice Hyun, Vincent Chow, Leonard Kritharides, Andrew P Sindone, David B Brieger and Austin CC Ng

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (7): 348-355 Free

Letter to the editor

Long COVID in a highly vaccinated but largely unexposed Australian population following the 2022 SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron wave

Mulu Woldegiorgis, Rosemary J Korda and Paul V Effler

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (7): 372-372 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Tick tock: the travelling time bomb

Matthew AK Martin and Maxwell E Olenski

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (6): 300-302 Free

Perspective

A future for the hospital‐in‐the‐home (HITH) deteriorating patient: shifting the paradigm

Mya Cubitt and Seok Lim

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 168-171 Free

Perspective

Decentralised COVID‐19 molecular point‐of‐care testing: lessons from implementing a primary care‐based network in remote Australian communities

Belinda Hengel, Rebecca J Guy, Dawn Casey, Lorraine Anderson, Kirsty Smith, Kelly Andrewartha, Tanya D Applegate, Amit Saha, Philip Cunningham, Lucas DeToca, William D Rawlinson, Marianne Martinello, Annie Tangey, Prital Patel, Mark DS Shephard, Susan Matthews and Louise Causer

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 172-178 Free

Research

Consideration of sex and gender: an analysis of Australian clinical guidelines

Maggie Kirkman, Tomoko Honda, Steve J McDonald, Sally Green, Karen Walker‐Bone, Ingrid Winship and Jane R W Fisher

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 205-209 Free

Research

Evaluating primary care expenditure in Australia: the Primary Care Spend (PC Spend) model

Michael Wright, Shona Bates, Andrew W Bazemore and Michael R Kidd

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (3): 149-154 Free

Research

Classification of chronic kidney disease in older Australian adults by the CKD‐EPI 2009 and 2021 equations: secondary analysis of ASPREE study data

Elisa K Bongetti, Rory Wolfe, James B Wetmore, Anne M Murray, Robyn L Woods, Michelle A Fravel, Mark R Nelson, Nigel P Stocks, Suzanne G Orchard and Kevan R Polkinghorne

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (2): 74-81 Free

Perspective

Is the term bulk‐billing still relevant in today's landscape of health policy reform?

Michael Wright and May Chin

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (2): 66-68

Research

Health service access and quality of care provided by the Western NSW Local Health District Virtual Rural Generalist Service: a retrospective analysis of linked administrative data

Georgina M Luscombe, Andrew Wilson, Amanda J Ampt, Amy Von Huben, Kirsten Howard, Clare Coleman, Georgia Wingfield and Shannon Nott

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): S8-S15 Free

Research

Clinician experiences of a hybrid virtual medical service supporting rural and remote hospitals: a qualitative study

Anna E Thompson, Emily Saurman, Shannon Nott, Andrew Wilson and Tim Shaw

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): S16-S21 Free

Research

Patient and carer experiences of hospital‐based hybrid virtual medical care: a qualitative study

Anna E Thompson, Tim Shaw, Shannon Nott, Andrew Wilson and Emily Saurman

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): S22-S27 Free

Research

An economic evaluation of the Virtual Rural Generalist Service versus usual care in Western NSW Local Health District

Amy Von Huben, Anna E Thompson, Andrew Wilson, Georgina M Luscombe, Amelia Haigh, Kirsten Howard, Emily Saurman, Tim Shaw, Georgia Wingfield, Amanda J Ampt and Shannon Nott

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): S28-S36 Free

Research

The cost of treating hypertension in Australia, 2012–22: an economic analysis

Emily R Atkins, Long Huy Nguyen, Mary Lou Chatterton, Markus Schlaich, Aletta E Schutte and Anthony Rodgers

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): 612-616 Free

Research

Barriers, facilitators and next steps for sustaining and scaling virtual hospital services in Australia: a qualitative descriptive study

Nicki Newton, Kavisha Shah, Miranda Shaw, Emma Charlston, Melissa T Baysari, Angus Ritchie, Chenyao Yu, Adam Johnston, Jagdev Singh, Meredith Makeham, Sarah Norris, Liliana Laranjo, Clara K Chow and Tim Shaw

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (11): S37-S48 Free