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Reality check: inert placebo use rare in Australian general practice

Our rapid response article on the frequency of use of inert placebos in general practice was published in MJA InSight Plus. (PDF) Tam M, Price K. Reality check: inert placebo use rare in Australian general practice. MJA InSight Plus. 9 December 2019; 48.

The ED2GP for women study: Understanding lower follow-up rates amongst older women

This research presentation was given by Mr Shaddy Hanna at the RACGP Annual Conference (GP19) at the Adelaide Convention Centre, on 26 October 2019. Hanna S, Tam CWM, Knight A, Zhao L, Ban L, Pellizzon B, Parks J. The ED2GP for women study: understanding lower follow-up rates amongst older women. RACGP Annual Conference (GP19). Adelaide …

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Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) as treatment for knee osteoarthritis pain

An abridged version of this article was published in the September-October 2019, which is the final print issue, of Medical Observer, under the title “A natural fix for knee pain” (PDF). Tam M. A natural fix for knee pain? Medical Observer. 2019 September-October. pp 34-5. It also also published in the AusDoc.Plus online platform under the …

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ED2GP – Integrating General Practice with Emergency Care (Fairfield Hospital)

I delivered this presentation as an invited speaker at the 2019 Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity (CPHCE) Annual Forum, University of NSW, Sydney, 14 August 2019. [Slides (PDF) : Transcript (DOCX)] YouTube presentation: Tam CWM. ED2GP – integrating general practice and emergency care. Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity Annual Forum.  University …

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We need to talk about quality in general practice

This article on quality improvement in general practice was published in MJA InSight+ on 22 July 2019. (PDF) MacIsaac MB, Tam M, McLean K, Morgan M, Jones F, Saito M. We need to talk about quality in general practice. MJA InSight+ 2019 July 22; 28. Available: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2019/28/we-need-to-talk-about-quality-in-general-practice/

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Assessing the acceptability and feasibility of a contraceptive choice decision aid material for women from Chinese background in Australia

This oral presentation was delivered by Ms Hankiz Dolan at the 10th International Shared Decision Making Conference in Quebec, Canada, 7-10 July 2019.  (PDF) Dolan H. Trevena L, Li M, Bateson D, Thompson R, Tam M, Bonner C. Assessing the acceptability and feasibility of a contraceptive choice decision aid material for women from Chinese background …

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