HeyJaredThe Medical Journal of Australia
Australia's premier general medical academic peer-reviewed journal.
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Episode 604: Emergency laparotomy - a national clinical care standard (opens the original)
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Emergency laparotomies are performed on thousands of Australians each year for critical conditions like bowel obstruction and peritonitis. It’s a high-risk procedure with a mortality rate of 6.9%. Now, for the first time in Australia, a national clinical care standard has been published by Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. It’s to support clinicians and healthcare services to deliver best care and improve patient outcomes. To talk to us about the standard is Professor D
Episode 603: Who's eligible for GLP1 in Australia? (opens the original)
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My name is Sally Block, the MJA’s news and online editor. “The MJA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we live and work across Australia. This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wangal people. I pay my respects to their Elders past and present.” With the proliferation of GLP 1s globally, a new study published in the MJA aims to provide an estimate of the number of adults eligible for TGA approved medicine for chronic weight management. At least four in t
Episode 602: Australia's new lung cancer screening program - how is it progressing? (opens the original)
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My name is Sally Block, the MJA’s news and online editor. “The MJA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we live and work across Australia. This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wangal people. I pay my respects to their Elders past and present.” The lung cancer screening program was introduced in July last year, designed to help with early intervention for Australia’s deadliest cancer. So how’s it faring? To discuss this, our special guest today is Profe
Episode 601: Improving the health of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. (opens the original)
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This week we look at improving the health of children and young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through participation. “The MJA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we live and work across Australia. This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wangal people. I pay my respects to their Elders past and present.” Dr Jordan Cory a Kamilaroi woman and Bonnie Dukakis a Gunditjmara woman who were co-authors of an MJA paper on participation of Indigenou
Episode 600: NAIDOC Indigenous Collection for the Medical Journal of Australia (opens the original)
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This week is NAIDOC week and the MJA is publishing a special collection of articles that are Indigenous led and authored. The MJA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we live and work across Australia. This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wangal people. I pay my respects to their Elders past and present. My name is Sally Block, the MJA ’s news and online editor. To learn more about the collection, I’m joined by guest authors Ms Sophie Pitt, A Meriam To
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