Connect
MJA
MJA

Health services administration

Perspectives

Alcohol and tax — time for real reform

Mike Daube and Julia Stafford

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 218-219 Free

Perspectives

Time to raise the minimum purchasing age for tobacco in Australia

Roger S Magnusson

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 220-221

Perspectives

Australia’s health: being accountable for prevention

A Rob Moodie, Penny Tolhurst and Jane E Martin

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 223-225 Free

Editorials

Resistance sans frontières: containing antimicrobial resistance nationally and globally

John Turnidge, Chris Baggoley, Mark Schipp and Robyn Martin

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 207-208 Free

For debate

Serious adverse event reporting in investigator-initiated clinical trials

Sophie Wallace, Paul S Myles, Nikolajs Zeps and John R Zalcberg

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 231-233 Free

Perspectives

Affordable access to innovative cancer medicines — don’t forget the prices

Narcyz Ghinea and Wendy Lipworth

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 214-215

For debate

Primary Health Networks and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

Sophia Couzos, Dea Delaney-Thiele and Priscilla Page

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 234-237

Research

The Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand: progressing the evidence base for burn care

Heather Cleland, John E Greenwood, Fiona M Wood, David J Read, Richard Wong She, Peter Maitz, Andrew Castley, John G Vandervord, Jeremy Simcock, Christopher D Adams and Belinda J Gabbe

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 195 Free

Research

Economic evaluation of Indigenous health worker management of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes in north Queensland

Leonie Segal, Ha Nguyen, Barbara Schmidt, Mark Wenitong and Robyn A McDermott

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 196 Free

News / From the Heart Foundation

A warning against heart disease complacency in 2016

Garry Jennings

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 172 Free

Ethics and law

Teledermatology and clinical photography: safeguarding patient privacy and mitigating medico-legal risk

Paul Stevenson, Anna R Finnane and H Peter Soyer

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 198-200

Perspectives

Identifying low-value care: the Royal Australasian College of Physicians’ EVOLVE initiative

Jason Soon, Rachelle Buchbinder, Jacqui Close, Catherine Hill, Simon Allan and Caroline Turnour

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 180-181

Short reports

HPV vaccine impact in Australian women: ready for an HPV-based screening program

Julia ML Brotherton, Dorota M Gertig, Cathryn May, Genevieve Chappell and Marion Saville

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 184 Free

Short reports

Barriers to reforming low-value care

Jane M Andrews

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (5): 187

Research

Perceptions of Australasian emergency department staff of the impact of alcohol-related presentations

Diana Egerton-Warburton, Andrew Gosbell, Angela Wadsworth, Katie Moore, Drew B Richardson and Daniel M Fatovich

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 155 Free

Editorials

“Ice” (crystal methamphetamine): concerns and responses

Margaret Hamilton and Adrian J Dunlop

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 136-137 Free

Editorials

Alcohol and other drug treatment policy in Australia

Alison Ritter and Mark Stoove

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 138 Free

Short reports

Trends in drug use among adolescents admitted to residential treatment in Australia

Sally Nathan, Anna Bethmont, Patrick R Rawstorne, Mark Ferry and Andrew Hayen

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (4): 149-150

Perspectives

Lessons from Wales — how to embed sustainability and prevention in health care

Ruth Hussey and Cathy Weatherup

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 102-103

Research

Socio-demographic and structural barriers to being tested for chlamydia in general practice

Andrew Lau, Simone Spark, Jane Tomnay, Meredith Temple-Smith, Christopher K Fairley, Rebecca J Guy, Basil Donovan and Jane S Hocking

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 112 Free

Research

Acute heart failure admissions in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory: the NSW HF Snapshot Study

Phillip J Newton, Patricia M Davidson, Christopher M Reid, Henry Krum*, Christopher Hayward, David W Sibbritt, Emily Banks and Peter S MacDonald

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 113 Free

Editorials

Therapeutic advances and risk factor management: our best chance to tackle dementia?

Terence WH Chong, Samantha M Loi, Nicola T Lautenschlager and David Ames

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 91-92 Free

Perspectives

Non-reimbursement for preventable health care-acquired conditions

Christopher Davis

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 98-99

Perspectives

The value of consultant-led ward rounds for patient safety

E Leslie Bokey, Pierre H Chapuis and Owen F Dent

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (3): 100-101

Research

A survey of Sydney general practitioners’ management of patients with chronic hepatitis B

Zeina Najjar, Leena Gupta, Janice Pritchard-Jones, Simone I Strasser, Miriam T Levy, Siaw-Teng Liaw and Benjamin C Cowie

Med J Aust 2016; 204 (2): 74 Free