Ms Bernarda Cavka1, Ms Emily Cross1, Dr George Plunkett1, Mr Andrew Oppy1, AProf Andrew Bucknill1, Ms Olga Montvida1, Mr Tom Treseder1 1Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia Purpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a Virtual Fracture Clinic (VFC) in...
- April 3, 2019
Mrs Jennifer Kirby1,2, Dr Louise Purtell1,3, Professor Ann Bonner1,2,3,4,5 1Kidney Health Service, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 2Social Work Department, Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 3School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 4NHMRC Centre...
- April 3, 2019
Siona Hardy1, Dr Michael Murphy1,2, Dr John Radovanovic1 1Mater Health, Brisbane, Australia, 2The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia The Joint Replacement Clinic (JRC) is an expanded scope substitution model of care at Mater Hospital Brisbane where advanced practice physiotherapists...
- April 3, 2019
Mrs Lynette Fogarty1, Mr David Thompson1 1Princess Alexandra Hospital – Queensland Health, Woolloongabba, Australia Within the context of public outpatient surgical services where referral demands are often exceeding resource capability and placing unrelenting pressure on clinical services to provide timely...
- April 3, 2019
Ms Clare Byrne1, A/Prof Lisa Somerville1,2, Ms Dina Watterson1 1Alfred Health, , , 2La Trobe University, Definitions for Advanced and Extended Scope of Practice within a discipline are well defined within the Allied Health credentialing, competency and capability framework (DHHS,...
- April 3, 2019
Dr Lara Kimmel1,2, Ms Dina Watterson1, Ms Catherine Wolters1, Prof Anne Holland1,3, Ms Anegla Burge1,3, Assoc Prof Peter Hunter1, Ms Melanie Reed1, Ms Belinda Brookes1, Ms Victoria Lee1, Dr Ronald Leong1 1The Alfred, Melbourne, Australia, 2Monash University, , Australia, 3La...
- April 3, 2019
Mrs Skye McKay1, Edwina Middleton2, Ashley Crook1, Stephanie White1, Dr Mathilda Wilding1, Kate Dunlop2, Dr Michael Field1 1NSLHD Familial Cancer Service, St Leonards, Australia, 2Centre for Genetics Education, St Leonards, Australia The increasing availability of genomic technologies and increased patient...
- April 3, 2019
Matthew Webb1, Claire O’Connor1 1South Eastern Sydney Local Health District, Taren Point, Australia In 2017, the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District Patient Safety Program published three documents to guide work on improving medication reconciliation processes. One noted that medication-related...
- April 3, 2019
Ms Kathleen Hall1,2, Ms Robyn Cobb2, Ms Rebecca Chambers2, Mr Mark Roll2, Dr Lyndal Maxwell1, Professor Suzanne Kuys1 1Physiotherapy, School of Allied Health, Australian Catholic University , Brisbane, Australia, 2Physiotherapy, Adult Cystic Fibrosis center, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Australia...
- April 3, 2019
Ms Emma Ghys1, Ms Roslyn Bloomer1, Ms Fiona Miller2, Ms Leeah Cooper3, Ms Julie Blake4 1Alpine Health, Alpine Shire, Australia, 2Kiewa Valley Sports and Spinal Physiotherapy, Kiewa Valley, Alpine Shire, Australia, 3Equilibre Health, Ovens Valley, Alpine Shire, Australia, 4Ovens Valley...
- April 3, 2019