Family Gp in Australia the role it plays within the health care system
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ABSTRACT
Australia has been internationally recognized as having one of the fairest and the finest health care systems in the world and one of the importantcomponents in the system is a 'Family GP'. To become known as a 'Family doctor' or 'My doctor'in a family, he has to identify the nature of a helath problem from a broad range of possibilities often when very little information is availableand has to act within the social and financial limitations. Matters on the role of a family GP as a guide to health care, on how to become a competent family doctor, on how to improve patient-doctor relationship, on giving health education,and on keeping confidentiality of personal or family health diaries were discussed. Other components involved are teamwork with other GPs, specialized medical professionals, pharmacists, local hospitals and nursing homes. Finally, the importance of continual medical education and Vocational Registration, to keep up to date with the latest medical advances and recognition of medical provide the best possible care, were looked into. It has been estimated that over 80
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IMSEAR (Sudeste Asiático)
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Medicina de Família e Comunidade
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Serviços de Saúde
Ano de publicação:
2000
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Artigo
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