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Special Editorial: Artificial intelligence - Transformative technology. 特别社论:人工智能——变革性技术。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-05-25-4567e
Brendon Evans
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HeartConnect: Integrating primary care and specialist cardiology for rapid access and better patient and healthcare practitioner experiences. HeartConnect:整合初级保健和专科心脏病学,以实现快速访问和更好的患者和医疗保健从业人员体验。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-05-24-7251
Yvonne Zurynski, Genevieve Dammery, Chrishan Nalliah, Simon Willcock, Catherine Smillie, Sanjyot Vagholkar, Walter Kmet, Shalini Wijekulasuriya, Sue Barry, Deborah Pallavicini, Gilbert Knaggs, Isabelle Meulenbroeks, Chloe Zurynski, Francisco Lopez
{"title":"HeartConnect: Integrating primary care and specialist cardiology for rapid access and better patient and healthcare practitioner experiences.","authors":"Yvonne Zurynski, Genevieve Dammery, Chrishan Nalliah, Simon Willcock, Catherine Smillie, Sanjyot Vagholkar, Walter Kmet, Shalini Wijekulasuriya, Sue Barry, Deborah Pallavicini, Gilbert Knaggs, Isabelle Meulenbroeks, Chloe Zurynski, Francisco Lopez","doi":"10.31128/AJGP-05-24-7251","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-05-24-7251","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objectives: </strong>This study evaluates an innovative model of care, HeartConnect, which aims to improve timely access to specialist cardiology services and greater collaboration between general practitioners (GPs) and cardiologists.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>HeartConnect was co-designed by GPs, cardiologists, researchers, patients and practice managers. A mixed-methods evaluation was performed. Details of referrals and HeartConnect appointments were collected. In total, 15 patients and six health providers were surveyed and/or interviewed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Ninety-five patients consented to the research (n=57 male; n=38 female; mean age 53.8 [standard deviation 19.5] years). Referrals were for review of symptoms (52%), clinical management (12%) and assessment of high-risk patients (10%). Patients were seen within two days if the appointment was made by the GP. In 91% of cases, follow-up letters were sent back to the GP on the same day. Analysis of survey and interview data showed that the model was considered acceptable.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>HeartConnect shows promise for reducing waiting times and enhancing collaboration between specialist cardiologists and GPs.</p>","PeriodicalId":54241,"journal":{"name":"Australian Journal of General Practice","volume":"54 5","pages":"296-302"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144048924","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The early detection of breast cancer: An update from the Red book. 乳腺癌的早期发现:红皮书的更新。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-01-25-7538
Danielle Mazza, Jon Emery
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An update on breast cancer prevention. 乳腺癌预防的最新进展。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-10-24-7437
Sandy Minck
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The other side. 另一边。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-10-24-7429
Richard Hays
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The many identities of the female breast. 女性乳房的多重身份。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-05-25-1234e
Claire Denness
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Letter from the Editor-in-Chief. 总编辑的来信。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
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Skin changes of the female breast: A guide to assessment and management. 女性乳房的皮肤变化:评估和管理指南。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-10-24-7428
Elisabeth Rippy
{"title":"Skin changes of the female breast: A guide to assessment and management.","authors":"Elisabeth Rippy","doi":"10.31128/AJGP-10-24-7428","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-10-24-7428","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The breast can be affected by a wide range of dermatological conditions. Some conditions are unique to the skin of the breast, whereas others occur elsewhere on the body. General practitioners (GPs) will see both benign and malignant skin conditions of the breast; a nuanced approach to assessing and managing these conditions is required.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This paper gives an overview of the breast skin changes commonly seen in a GP practice, with aetiology, symptoms and guidance on treatment and management.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>The symptoms of breast skin conditions might overlap. Failure to resolve with adequate treatment could indicate a serious underlying aetiology and the patient needs to be seen by a specialist for further investigation. Early referral decreases morbidity and, in malignant disease, mortality.</p>","PeriodicalId":54241,"journal":{"name":"Australian Journal of General Practice","volume":"54 5","pages":"259-264"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144018401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Breast health. 乳房的健康。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 128/AJGP-05-25-1234e
Claire Denness
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Ferric carboxymaltose: A practical guide on the administration of iron infusions in general practice. 羧基麦芽糖铁:在一般实践中铁输液管理的实用指南。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Australian Journal of General Practice Pub Date : 2025-05-01 DOI: 10.31128/AJGP-07-24-7354
Sunaina Patel
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