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Appropriateness of care

Clinical quality registries have the potential to drive improvements in the appropriateness of care

Nick Wilcox and John J McNeil

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): S21-S26 Free

Letters

A decade of Australian methotrexate dosing errors

Monisha Gupta, Marius Rademaker, John R Sullivan and Peter Foley

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 485

Appropriateness of care

Paying hospitals for quality: can we buy better care?

Jane P Hall and Kees C van Gool

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): S27-S29 Free

Appropriateness of care

Clinical variation: why it matters

Anne Duggan, Elizabeth Koff and Villis Marshall

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): S3-S4 Free

Letters

A decade of Australian methotrexate dosing errors

Rose Cairns, Jared A Brown and Nicholas A Buckley

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 486

Appropriateness of care

Health care variation: time to act

Heather A Buchan, Anne Duggan, Jenny Hargreaves, Ian A Scott and Luke Slawomirski

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): S30-S33 Free

Appropriateness of care

English lessons: can publishing an atlas of variation stimulate the discussion on appropriateness of care?

Philip DaSilva and JA Muir Gray

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): S5-S7 Free

Perspectives

Restructuring primary health care in Australia

John M Dwyer and Stephen J Duckett

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 435-436

Appropriateness of care

Clinical care standards: appropriate care everywhere — acute coronary syndromes as an example

Derek P Chew, Robert Herkes and Meredith A Page

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): S8-S11 Free

Editorials

Appropriateness of care: why so much variation

Richard C Madden, Andrew Wilson and Philip Hoyle

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 452-453

Appropriateness of care

Antimicrobial use in Australian hospitals: how much and how appropriate?

John D Turnidge, Karin Thursky, Caroline S Chen, Vicki R McNeil and Irene J Wilkinson

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): S16-S20 Free

Narrative reviews

A review of maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) and challenges in the management of glucokinase-MODY

Ramy H Bishay and Jerry R Greenfield

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (10): 480-485

Perspectives

Pioneering digital disruption: Australia’s first integrated digital tertiary hospital

Clair Sullivan, Andrew Staib, Stephen Ayre, Michael Daly, Renea Collins, Michael Draheim and Richard Ashby

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (9): 386-389 Free

Medical education / Key research skills

Aiming for the truth: understanding the difference between validity and precision

John R Attia, Michael P Jones and Belinda Suthers

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (9): 392-394

Letters

Medicinal cannabis in Australia: the missing links

Albert S Reece and Gary K Hulse

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (9): 425

News / From the NHMRC

Targeted health research funding — submit your ideas

Anne Kelso

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (9): 382

Perspectives

NHMRC funding of mental health research

Philip J Batterham, John McGrath, Patrick D McGorry, Frances J Kay-Lambkin, Ian B Hickie and Helen Christensen

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (8): 350-351 Free

Narrative review

Models of maternity care: evidence for midwifery continuity of care

Caroline SE Homer

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (8): 370-374

Narrative review

Improving maternity services for Indigenous women in Australia: moving from policy to practice

Sue Kildea, Sally Tracy, Juanita Sherwood, Fleur Magick-Dennis and Lesley Barclay

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (8): 374-379 Free

Letters

Are we optimising outcomes in Australia’s framework for the supply of plasma-derived medicines?

Albert Farrugia

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (7): 336

Research

Suicide by health professionals: a retrospective mortality study in Australia, 2001–2012

Allison J Milner, Humaira Maheen, Marie M Bismark and Matthew J Spittal

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (6): 260-265 Free

Research

The economic benefits of eliminating Indigenous health inequality in the Northern Territory

Yuejen Zhao, Siva R Vemuri and Dinesh Arya

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (6): 266-269 Free

Letters

Closing the Gap in Indigenous health: why section 19(2) of the Health Insurance Act matters

Craig Cumming, Stuart A Kinner and David B Preen

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (6): 283

Perspectives

Streamlining ethics review for multisite quality and safety initiatives: national bariatric surgery registry experience

Wendy A Brown, Brittany R Smith, Melissa Boglis, Dianne L Brown, Margaret Anderson, Paul E O'Brien, John J McNeil and Ian D Caterson

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (5): 200-201 Free

Research

Disparities in acute in-hospital cardiovascular care for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal South Australians

Rosanna Tavella, Katharine McBride, Wendy Keech, Janet Kelly, Amanda Rischbieth, Christopher Zeitz, John F Beltrame, Philip A Tideman and Alex Brown

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (5): 222-227 Free