Topic Category: LM practice & MOC

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). (2016). Chapter 4 – Determinants of health. https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/australias-health-2016/contents/chapter-4-determinants-of-health Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). (2019). Health expenditure Australia 2017-18 (Cat. no. HWE 77). (Health and welfare expenditure, Issue. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/health-welfare-expenditure/health-expenditure-australia-2017-18/contents/summary de Courten, M., de Courten, B., Egger, G. J., & Sagner, […]

Presented by Dr Sam Manger, MBBS (MD), BSc, FRACGP, FASLM, Medical Educator Download the slides for this presentation here: LM practice & MOC Presentation

Required reading Chapter 4 – Determinants of health (AIHW, 2016) Programmed shared medical appointments for weight management in primary care: An exploratory study in translational research (Egger, Stevens, Volker, & Egger, 2019) Lifestyle interventions for mental health (Manger, 2019) Recommended reading Health expenditure Australia 2017-18 (AIHW, 2019) The North Karelia Project: Cardiovascular disease prevention in […]

Identify different LM practices and models of care available in different settings List the strengths and weaknesses of these models of care, where possible Demonstrate applying the principles of LM to own discipline Identify existing screening tools and processes for LM, and identify the resulting gaps