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A teaching ward round in infectious diseases - a pilot module.

Sanjaya Senanayake1, Francis Bowden, Jan Ironside

  • 1The Canberra Hospital, ACT. sanjaya.senanayake@act.gov.au

Australian Family Physician
|May 9, 2006
PubMed
Summary

A pilot module improved communication between general practitioners (GPs) and hospital specialists. This educational initiative focused on infectious disease management, proving simple and generalizable.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Communication
  • Infectious Disease Management
  • Healthcare Professional Education

Background:

  • Effective patient care necessitates strong communication between general practitioners (GPs) and hospital specialists.
  • Fragmented communication can impede optimal patient management and continuity of care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design and pilot a module fostering interaction between GPs and hospital specialists.
  • To provide GPs with updated knowledge on hospital-based infectious disease management practices.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a pilot educational module by The Canberra Hospital's General Practice Liaison Office and Department of Infectious Diseases.
  • Focus on a simple, replicable design for broad applicability.

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Main Results:

  • The pilot module successfully promoted interaction between GPs and hospital specialists.
  • GPs received educational updates on managing infectious diseases within a hospital setting.

Conclusions:

  • The designed module is simple and adaptable for implementation beyond its original location and context.
  • This initiative highlights a feasible approach to enhance interprofessional communication and specialist education for primary care physicians.