Health Services Administration

Perspective 16 Oct 2023

Advancing accessible kidney transplantation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: the National Indigenous Kidney Transplantation Taskforce

Jaquelyne T Hughes, Katie Cundale, Kelli J Owen and Stephen P McDonald

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): S3-S6 Free

Perspective 16 Oct 2023

Improving equity in access to kidney transplantation: implementing targeted models of care focused on improving timely access to waitlisting

Katie Cundale, Stephen P McDonald, Ashley Irish, Matthew D Jose, Jillian Diack, Matilda D'Antoine, Kelli J Owen and Jaquelyne T Hughes

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): S7-S10 Free

Perspective 16 Oct 2023

Cultural bias in kidney care and transplantation: review and recommendations to improve kidney care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Jaquelyne T Hughes, Kelli J Owen, Janet Kelly, Katie Cundale, Sandawana William Majoni, Matilda D'Antoine and Stephen P McDonald

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): S11-S14 Free

Study protocol 16 Oct 2023

Psychosocial outcomes and health service use after notifying women participating in population breast screening when they have dense breasts: a BreastScreen Queensland randomised controlled trial

Brooke Nickel, Nick Ormiston‐Smith, Lisa Hammerton, Erin Cvejic, Paul Vardon, Zoe Mcinally, Paula Legerton, Karen Baker, Jennifer Isautier, Emma Larsen, Michelle Giles, Meagan E Brennan, Kirsten J McCaffery and Nehmat Houssami

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (9): 423-428 Free

Editorials 2 Oct 2023

Child abuse and premature mortality: disrupting the harm cascade

Leonie Segal and Harriet Hiscock

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (7): 301-302

Perspectives 2 Oct 2023

The rise of direct‐to‐consumer telemedicine services in Australia: implications for primary care and future research

Darran Foo, Samantha Spanos, Genevieve Dammery, Louise A Ellis, Simon M Willcock and Jeffrey Braithwaite

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 344-347 Free

Research letter 25 Sep 2023

Preventive health checks in Australian general practice for women during mid‐life

Louise F Wilson, Annette J Dobson, Gita D Mishra and Jenny A Doust

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (9): 429-431 Free

Letters 18 Sep 2023

Increased prescribing of psychotropic medication for children and adolescents during the COVID‐19 pandemic: no cause for alarm

Alain Braillon and Wendy A Rogers

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (6): 285-285

Letters 18 Sep 2023

Avoiding severe drug hypersensitivity reactions: a case for HLA genotyping for at‐risk patients

Helen Y Sun, Yaron Gu and Deshan F Sebaratnam

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (6): 285-285

Editorials 4 Sep 2023

Voluntary assisted dying in Australia: emerging questions

Roger W Hunt

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (5): 208-210

Research 4 Sep 2023

Substance use, socio‐demographic characteristics, and self‐rated health of people seeking alcohol and other drug treatment in New South Wales: baseline findings from a cohort study

Emma Black, Raimondo Bruno, Kristie Mammen, Llewellyn Mills, Krista J Siefried, Rachel M Deacon, Anthony Shakeshaft, Adrian J Dunlop, Nadine Ezard, Mark Montebello, Steven Childs, David Reid, Jennifer Holmes and Nicholas Lintzeris

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (5): 218-226 Free

Letters 4 Sep 2023

Geographic variation in out‐of‐pocket costs for radiation oncology services

Shyan Lii Goh

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (5): 237-237

Study protocol 4 Sep 2023

Activating pharmacists to reduce the frequency of medication‐related problems (ACTMed): a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial

Jean Spinks, Richard Violette, Douglas IR Boyle, Dennis Petrie, Laura Fanning, Kerry K Hall, Fiona Kelly, Amanda J Wheeler, Robert S Ware, Joshua Byrnes, Esa Chen, Andrew Donald, Nicolette Ellis, Megan DelDot, Lisa Nissen, Jean Spinks, Richard Violette, Douglas IR Boyle, Dennis Petrie, Laura Fanning, Kerry K Hall, Fiona Kelly, Amanda J Wheeler, Robert S Ware, Joshua Byrnes, Esa Chen, Andrew Donald, Nicolette Ellis, Megan DelDot and Lisa Nissen

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (7): 325-331 Free

Research 28 Aug 2023

Non‐invasive ventilation for people with neuromuscular disorders in Australia and New Zealand: a qualitative study of clinician perspectives

Meredith A Perry, Bernadette Jones, Hemakumar Devan, Alister Neill, Amanda Piper and Tristram Ingham

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (6): 270-274 Free

Letters 21 Aug 2023

Ethical implications of changing the eligibility criteria for the proposed National Lung Cancer Screening Program

Jonathon B Ryan

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (4): 187-187

Research 14 Aug 2023

Elective spinal surgery in New South Wales adults, 2001–20, by procedure funding type: a cross‐sectional study

Duong Thuy Tran, Adriane M Lewin, Louisa Jorm and Ian A Harris

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (7): 303-309 Free

Editorials 7 Aug 2023

Re‐imagining health care for an ageing population

Renuka Visvanathan and Donald Campbell

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (3): 105-106

Editorial 7 Aug 2023

Building a rural and remote health workforce: an overview of effective interventions

Ruth A Stewart

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (3): S3-S4 Free

Research 7 Aug 2023

Patterns of care for people with small cell lung cancer in Victoria, 2011–19: a retrospective, population‐based registry data study

Joanna Huang, Wasek Faisal, Margaret Brand, Shantelle Smith, Marliese Alexander, Lisa Briggs, Matthew Conron, Mary Duffy, Thomas John, David Langton, Jacqueline Lesage, Michael MacManus, Paul Mitchell, Inger Olesen, Phillip Parente, Jennifer Philip, Evangeline Samuel, Javier Torres, Craig R Underhill, John R Zalcberg, Susan Harden and Rob Stirling

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (3): 120-126 Free

Perspectives 7 Aug 2023