INTRODUCTION A large of amount of literature exists on the factors that influence the recruitment and retention of rural general practitioners (GPs) in Australia and other countries. The selection of a rural practice location is known to be influenced by professional, personal and family, community and economic factors. Most of this research has been undertaken on the either the baby boomer gen...

BACKGROUND Professional isolation is an important factor in low rural health workforce retention. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to gain insights to inform the development of an implementation plan for a virtual community of practice (VCoP) for general practice (GP) training in regional Australia. The study also aimed to assess the applicability of the findings of an existing framework i...

al. Effects of intensive blood-pressure lowering and low-dose aspirin in patients with hypertension: principal results of the hypertension optimal treatment (HOT) randomised trial. et al. Relationship of blood pressure to coronary and stroke morbidity and mortality in clinical trials and epidemiological studies. Intensive blood-glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conven...

The business and accounting aspects of General Practice are integral to daily practice. In addition, recently there have been radical changes in the world of General Practice (GP). While formal post graduate GP training in the UK is thorough and practice accounts are included in the MRCGP syllabus, many GP registrars struggle with the subject and there is obviously less emphasis on this than th...

business aspects through attending practice meetings, the occasional tutorial and reading through the weekly rags. What I feel would be invaluable to all registrars would be to incorporate business management in the nMRCGP. This may take the form of an OSCE or viva station exploring common business dilemmas within the clinical skills assessment (CSA) component or integrated into the workplace b...

Introduction. The theoretical bases of tax risks are considered and the author's approach to interpretation their essence is offered. directions COVID-19 pandemic's impact on revenues State Budget Ukraine have been studied factors intensification determined. On this basis, scientifically sound recommendations for improving management in economic crisis. purpose article study areas context pande...