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Editorials

The Australian Medical Council: beyond the first 25 years

Richard A Smallwood, Ian Frank and Theanne Walters

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 566-567

Research

Perceived practice change in Australian doctors as a result of medicolegal concerns

Louise M Nash, Merrilyn M Walton, Michele G Daly, Patrick J Kelly, Garry Walter, Elizabeth H van Ekert, Simon M Willcock and Christopher C Tennant

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 579-583 Free

Health care reform

The 500-bed hospital that isn’t there: the Victorian Department of Health review of the Hospital in the Home program

Michael Montalto

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 598-601 Free

Review

Can clinical governance deliver quality improvement in Australian general practice and primary care? A systematic review of the evidence

Christine B Phillips, Christopher M Pearce, Sally Hall, Joanne Travaglia, Simon de Lusignan, Tom Love and Marjan Kljakovic

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 602-607 Free

Medical education

To teach or not to teach? A cost–benefit analysis of teaching in private general practice

Caroline O Laurence, Linda E Black, Jonathan Karnon and Nancy E Briggs

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 608-613 Free

Corrections

Pathways to the diagnosis of epithelial ovarian cancer in Australia

Susan J Jordan, Jane E Francis, Anne E Nelson, Helen M Zorbas, Karen A Luxford and Penelope M Webb

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (10): 577

Editorials

Febrile convulsions after 2010 seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine: implications for vaccine safety surveillance in Australia

Michael S Gold, Paul Effler, Heath Kelly, Peter C Richmond and Jim P Buttery

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 492-493

Letters

Lost opportunities with Australia's health workforce?

Susan M Gorton

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 559-560

Letters

Patient safety: time for a transformational change in medical education

Joanna R Sutherland

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 487-488

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

Influenza A testing and detection in patients admitted through emergency departments in Sydney during winter 2009: implications for rational testing

Andrew Jardine, Stephen J Conaty, Michelle A Cretikos, Wei-Yuen Su, Iain B Gosbell and Sebastiaan J van Hal

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 455-459 Free

Supplement

Routine use of administrative data for safety and quality purposes — hospital mortality

David I Ben-Tovim, Sophie C Pointer, Richard Woodman, Paul H Hakendorf and James E Harrison

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S100 Free

Letters

Patient safety: time for a transformational change in medical education

John A H Williamson

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 487-488

For debate

People at the centre of complex adaptive health systems reform

Joachim P Sturmberg, Diana M O’Halloran and Carmel M Martin

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 474-478 Free

Supplement

Using the quality improvement cycle on clinical indicators — improve or remove?

Kirstine M Sketcher-Baker, Maarten C Kamp, Julia A Connors, Don J Martin and Justin E Collins

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S104 Free

Letters

Patient safety: time for a transformational change in medical education

Christine M Jorm

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 487-488

Letters

Lost opportunities with Australia's health workforce?

Tony Badrick, Leslie Burnett, Peter E Graham and Peter P Vervaart

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 484

Supplement

Measuring safety and quality to improve clinical outcomes — current activities and future directions for the Australian Cardiac Procedures Registry

Christopher M Reid, Angela L Brennan, Diem T Dinh, Baki Billah, Carl B Costolloe, Gilbert C Shardey and Andrew E Ajani

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S107 Free

Supplement

Using what we gather — harnessing information for improved care

Neville Board and Diane E Watson

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S93 Free

Letters

The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist

James P Bradley

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 486-487

Supplement

Investigating apparent variation in quality of care: the critical role of clinician engagement

Andrew L L Clarke, William Shearer, Alison J McMillan and Paul D Ireland

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S111 Free

Supplement

Measuring hospital performance — 2008 forum summary

Colleen M Leathley, Richard Gilbert, Peter J Kennedy and Clifford F Hughes

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S95 Free

Letters

The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist

Alan F Merry and Bruce H Barraclough

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 486-487

Supplement

Safer use of antimicrobials in hospitals: the value of antimicrobial usage data

Vicki McNeil, Marilyn Cruickshank and Margaret Duguid

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S114 Free

Research

Lost in transition? Access to and uptake of adult health services and outcomes for young people with type 1 diabetes in regional New South Wales

Lin Perry, Katharine S Steinbeck, Janet S Dunbabin and Julia M Lowe

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): 444-449 Free

Supplement

Clinical practice variation

Peter J Kennedy, Colleen M Leathley and Clifford F Hughes

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (8): S97 Free