General practice activity in Australia 2009-10
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Topic: Primary health care
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2010) General practice activity in Australia 2009-10, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 11 September 2024.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2010). General practice activity in Australia 2009-10. Canberra: AIHW.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. General practice activity in Australia 2009-10. AIHW, 2010.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. General practice activity in Australia 2009-10. Canberra: AIHW; 2010.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2010, General practice activity in Australia 2009-10, AIHW, Canberra.
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This report presents results from the twelfth year of BEACH program, a national study of general practice activity. From April 2009 to March 2010, 988 general practitioners recorded data about 98,800 GP-patient encounters involving the management of 155,373 problems. For an 'average' 100 encounters, GPs recorded 107 medications, 35 clinical treatments, 18 procedures, 9 referrals to specialists and 4 to allied health services, and ordered 45 pathology and 10 imaging tests.
- ISSN: 1442-3022
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-079-3
- Cat. no: GEP 27
- Pages: 216