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General Practice in Australia: 2004
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General Practice in Australia: 2004 contains more than 600 pages of information, debate, thoughts and research - some not available elsewhere.
This publication is distributed free to interested organisations and health professionals.
Individual chapters of General Practice in Australia: 2004 are available below for download:
Erratum (PDF 91 KB)
Forward, Acknowledgements, Contents, Tables, Figures, Introduction (PDF 1872 KB)
Chapter 1 - History, policy and context (PDF 2054 KB)
Chapter 2 - Financing general practice, health services and expenditures (PDF 3594 KB)
Chapter 3 - The supply and distribution of general practitioners (PDF 2105 KB)
Chapter 4 - General practitioner services in Australia (PDF 4779 KB)
Chapter 5 - General practice research (PDF 3409 KB)
Chapter 6 - Education and training (PDF 1066 KB)
Chapter 7 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care and general practice (PDF 2316 KB)
Chapter 8 - Aboriginal community controlled health services (PDF 1434 KB)
Chapter 9 - The industry of general practice: its infrastructure (PDF 4124 KB)
Chapter 10 - General practice in the health system (PDF 2942 KB)
Chapter 11 - Quality and outcomes (PDF 2259 KB)
Chapter 12 - Ethical and legal issues in general practice (PDF 2916 KB)
Chapter 13 - Developments in information systems (PDF 2872 KB)
Glossary and Acronyms (PDF 1342 KB)
Map Section (PDF 1979 KB)
Index (PDF 1739 KB)
A hard copy of General Practice in Australia: 2004 may be obtained by contacting: gpinoz@health.gov.au
Program/Initiatives
- Encouraging Better Practice in Aged Care
- General Practice After Hours Program
- 2010-11 GP Super Clinic Commitments
- The Practice Nurse Incentive Program
- Lifescripts
Publications
- Review of the Queensland Health Rural Generalist Pathway model
- GP Super Clinics National Program Guide 2010
- Smoking cessation guidelines for Australian general practice: desktop guidelines and patient education materials
- Smoking cessation guidelines for Australian general practice
- Lifescripts resources
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