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Research

Continuous quality improvement and metabolic screening during pregnancy at primary health centres attended by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

Melanie E Gibson-Helm, Helena J Teede, Alice R Rumbold, Sanjeeva Ranasinha, Ross S Bailie and Jacqueline A Boyle

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (9): 369-370 Free

For debate

Is there value in the Relative Value Study? Caution before Australian Medicare reform

Michael Wright

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 331-333 Free

Research

Legal criteria for involuntary mental health admission: clinician performance in recording grounds for decision

John Brayley, Andrew Alston and Kynan Rogers

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 334 Free

Research

“What should happen before asymptomatic men decide whether or not to have a PSA test?” A report on three community juries

Chris Degeling, Lucie Rychetnik, Kristen Pickles, Rae Thomas, Jennifer A Doust, Robert A Gardiner, Paul Glasziou, Ainsley J Newson and Stacy M Carter

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 335 Free

Perspectives

Improving health equity in Australia: practical advice for those ready to act

Jeanette Ward

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 317-318

For debate

Using accountability for mental health to drive reform

Sebastian P Rosenberg, Ian B Hickie, Patrick D McGorry, Luis Salvador-Carulla, Jane Burns, Helen Christensen, John Mendoza, Alan Rosen, Lesley M Russell and Sally Sinclair

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (8): 328-330 Free

Perspectives

Co-creation: a new approach to optimising research impact?

Claire L Jackson and Trisha Greenhalgh

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 283-284

Research

The stability of rural outreach services: a national longitudinal study of specialist doctors

Belinda G O’Sullivan, Johannes U Stoelwinder and Matthew R McGrail

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 297 Free

Reflections

Every year eventually becomes the year for the older person

John B Best

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (7): 305-306

News / From the NHMRC

Special collection on Indigenous health

Davina Ghersi and Samantha Faulkner

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 242 Free

Perspectives

Financing options to sustain Medicare: are we committed to universalism?

Tracey-Lea Laba, Beverley M Essue and Stephen Jan

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 244-245 Free

Short reports

The AMA Specialist Trainee Survey 2014: a survey of hospital-based specialty trainees and general practice registrars

Julian Grabek, James A Churchill and Sally Banfield

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 254-255

For debate

How changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule could improve the practice of cardiology and save taxpayer money

Richard W Harper, Arthur Nasis and Vijaya Sundararajan

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 256-258 Free

Research

Lost productive life years caused by chronic conditions in Australians aged 45–64 years, 2010–2030

Deborah J Schofield, Rupendra N Shrestha, Michelle Cunich, Robert Tanton, Simon Kelly, Megan E Passey and Lennert J Veerman

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (6): 260 Free

Reflections / Best of Best

You are not Robinson Crusoe

John B Best

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (5): 234-235 Free

Letters

The need to upskill rural general practitioners in mental health care

Malcolm P Forbes and David B King

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (5): 211-214

Research

Medicare Local–Local Health Network partnerships in South Australia: lessons for Primary Health Networks

Sara Javanparast, Fran Baum, Elsa Barton, Toby Freeman, Angela Lawless, Jeffrey Fuller, Richard L Reed and Michael R Kidd

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (5): 219 Free

Research

Suboptimal medication-related quality of care preceding hospitalisation of older patients

Gillian E Caughey, Lisa M Kalisch Ellett, Stan Goldstein and Elizabeth E Roughead

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (5): 220 Free

Reflections

Can a medical researcher have too many publications?

Anthony F Jorm

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (5): 230-231

Short reports

Discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment: where next for medical leadership?

David AK Watters and David J Hillis

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 175

Letters

Ethical challenges for doctors working in immigration detention

Peter Young

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 172

For debate

In search of professional consensus in defining and reducing low-value care

Ian A Scott and Stephen J Duckett

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 179-181 Free

Editorials

It is not appropriate to dismiss inappropriate care

Joseph E Ibrahim

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 161-162 Free

Research

Identifying and acting on potentially inappropriate care

Stephen J Duckett, Peter Breadon and Danielle Romanes

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 183 Free

Editorials

Not so innocent bystanders

Joanna M Flynn

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (4): 163 Free