PracNetResearch

We are a general practice based research network for the ACT and SE NSW. We conduct and support research that impacts general practice and their patients.

[Katelyn Barnes @DrKateBarnes]

During the acute COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, GPs had conflicts between professional and personal safety. Great presentation by ANU's A/Prof Katrina Anders at #WONCASydney2023

[Katelyn Barnes @DrKateBarnes]

Globally, primary care supported 4 core roles in managing COVID-19. Fantastic presentation from Dr Sally Hall Dykgraaf at #WONCASydney2023

[Katelyn Barnes @DrKateBarnes]

Anna Stavdal shares areas for reflection (and research) in global primary care to promote stability at #WONCASydney2023

[PracNetResearch @PracNet]

Beautiful words from Dr Joo-Inn Chew to kick off our GP Forum: a discussion between policy makes and GPs in canberra

[Madeline West @madilouwest]

>> Our next project in the space is ✨LIVE✨ and ready for practice nurses, GPs, registrars, fellows & med students

Is this you? Participate here: https://t.co/lNNItD1SEh

🗣️Help us build the evidence base around how these convos are taking place.

[Lauren Ball @ProfLaurenBall]

Do you need to design a questionnaire or survey for your research? 📋
@ABSStats has released a new guide which has best practice advice for question development, visual & experience design, and testing of survey forms. It's very useful! Access it here 👇https://t.co/d3M49OHeHm

[Katelyn Barnes @DrKateBarnes]

PBRNs are an integral part of learning health systems. Awesome presentation by @jo_manski at #AAAPC23

[Katelyn Barnes @DrKateBarnes]

We need local academic GP champions to build a positive GP research culture. Great presentation by Georgia Franklin at #AAAPC23

[Katelyn Barnes @DrKateBarnes]

Past president Prof Kirsty Douglas shares her story of building a value and a sense of community while finances were short by establishing the AAAPC conference. Well done @dougalswords for sustaining this organisation that we all love #AAAPC23 past presidents pannel

[PracNetResearch @PracNet]

Pracnet members catching up at #AAAPC23! So lovely to be soaking up primary care research with this stellar team @Dougalswords @melinda_choy @dan

[AAAPC @AAAPC_ANZ]

"Australia set General Practice's up to be businesses. We shouldn't be surprised they act like it, even though it's not equitable" great discussion at #AAAPC23 plennary
Thanks Prof Nicolette, Prof Mike Green and A/Prof Liz Sturgiss

[PracNetResearch @PracNet]

Data disproves the myth that many people attending emergency rooms should have been seen by GPs. The actual reasons are much more complex https://t.co/jjDsIwUNZ1

[The QI Guy @TheQI_Guy]

CQI techniques. How many are you using? #QITwitter

[PC4 @PC4TG]

What cancer research initiatives are being trialled in general practice?

Join us this Thursday:
https://t.co/QK7uhTAtW9

@ClaireVajdic @Larry_S_Myers @kristi_milley

[CapitalHealthNetwork @CapitalHealthNw]

Bodyweight discussions underlie many day-to-day GP consultations & medical disorders. @CapitalHealthNw & obesity physicians from the Canberra community invite GPs to our Obesity Management webinar. Thurs. 27 July, 6.30pm – 8pm. Register here: https://t.co/Bj56zgD5zC

[Chris Barton, PhD @dr_chris1]

Doctors health has been in the news a lot these past couple of years. This paper scopes literature on what is known about doctors’ experiences when treating doctor-patients @DGPMonash @Monash_SPHPM https://t.co/VJvlzrKvqL

[Katelyn Barnes @DrKateBarnes]

Worried artificial sweeteners and cancer risk? You probably don't need to be. Thanks @EMantzioris for this great breakdown of the recent WHO declaration https://t.co/WYdVj9YKlt

[MJA @theMJA]

In a landmark move, the TGA has removed the requirement for GPs to undertake mandatory training, registration and reregistration every three years in order to prescribe the medication.

https://t.co/RlzvCKOUwy

[Heart Foundation @heartfoundation]

Learn more about Australia’s new #CVD risk guidelines and calculator in @natraff8's interview with @6PR. Listen now 👇📻 https://t.co/kbFwgCXMOS

[PracNetResearch @PracNet]

NEW evidence: vaccination in primary care, mostly done in general practice, reduced Australian COVID admissions

[MJA @theMJA]

"Maintaining good vaccination coverage effectively reduces the hospital burden associated with COVID‐19. Improving our understanding of waning immunity is important for optimal booster dose scheduling."

https://t.co/NCeO0AXJU5 #openaccess #CPD #publichealth #vaccines #covid