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2016

Journal Article

It’s more than money: policy options to secure medical specialist workforce for regional centres

May, Jennifer, Walker, Judi, McGrail, Matthew and Rolley, Fran (2016). It’s more than money: policy options to secure medical specialist workforce for regional centres. Australian Health Review, 41 (6), 698-706. doi: 10.1071/AH16159

It’s more than money: policy options to secure medical specialist workforce for regional centres

2016

Journal Article

Vocational training of general practitioners in rural locations is critical for the Australian rural medical workforce

McGrail, Matthew R., Russell, Deborah J. and Campbell, David G. (2016). Vocational training of general practitioners in rural locations is critical for the Australian rural medical workforce. Medical Journal of Australia, 205 (5), 217-221. doi: 10.5694/mja16.00063

Vocational training of general practitioners in rural locations is critical for the Australian rural medical workforce

2016

Journal Article

Cultural desire need not improve with cultural knowledge: a cross-sectional study of student nurses

Isaacs, Anton Neville, Raymond, Anita, Jacob, Elisabeth, Jones, Janet, McGrail, Matthew and Drysdale, Marlene (2016). Cultural desire need not improve with cultural knowledge: a cross-sectional study of student nurses. Nurse Education in Practice, 19, 91-96. doi: 10.1016/j.nepr.2016.05.009

Cultural desire need not improve with cultural knowledge: a cross-sectional study of student nurses

2016

Journal Article

In situ diagnostic methods for catheter related bloodstream infection in burns patients: a pilot study

Evans, O., Gowardman, J., Rabbolini, D., McGrail, M. and Rickard, C. M. (2016). In situ diagnostic methods for catheter related bloodstream infection in burns patients: a pilot study. Burns, 42 (2), 434-440. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2015.07.004

In situ diagnostic methods for catheter related bloodstream infection in burns patients: a pilot study

2016

Journal Article

Service distribution and models of rural outreach by specialist doctors in Australia: a national cross-sectional study

O'Sullivan, Belinda G., McGrail, Matthew R., Joyce, Catherine M. and Stoelwinder, Johannes (2016). Service distribution and models of rural outreach by specialist doctors in Australia: a national cross-sectional study. Australian Health Review, 40 (3), 330-336. doi: 10.1071/AH15100

Service distribution and models of rural outreach by specialist doctors in Australia: a national cross-sectional study

2015

Journal Article

Spatial access disparities to primary health care in rural and remote Australia

McGrail, Matthew Richard and Humphreys, John Stirling (2015). Spatial access disparities to primary health care in rural and remote Australia. Geospatial Health, 10 (2) 358, 138-143. doi: 10.4081/gh.2015.358

Spatial access disparities to primary health care in rural and remote Australia

2015

Journal Article

The stability of rural outreach services: a national longitudinal study of specialist doctors

O'Sullivan, Belinda G., Stoelwinder, Johannes U. and McGrail, Matthew R. (2015). The stability of rural outreach services: a national longitudinal study of specialist doctors. Medical Journal of Australia, 203 (7), 297.e1-297.e6. doi: 10.5694/mja15.00369

The stability of rural outreach services: a national longitudinal study of specialist doctors

2015

Journal Article

Geographical mobility of general practitioners in rural Australia

McGrail, Matthew R. and Humphreys, John S. (2015). Geographical mobility of general practitioners in rural Australia. Medical Journal Australia, 203 (2), 92-96. doi: 10.5694/mja14.01375

Geographical mobility of general practitioners in rural Australia

2015

Journal Article

Cancer patient and clinician acceptability and feasibility of a supportive care screening and referral process

Ristevski, Eli, Regan, Melanie, Jones, Rebecca, Breen, Sibilah, Batson, Angela and McGrail, Matthew R. (2015). Cancer patient and clinician acceptability and feasibility of a supportive care screening and referral process. Health Expectations, 18 (3), 406-418. doi: 10.1111/hex.12045

Cancer patient and clinician acceptability and feasibility of a supportive care screening and referral process

2015

Journal Article

Urban washout: how strong is the rural-background effect?

Hogenbirk, John C., McGrail, Matthew R., Strasser, Roger, Lacarte, Sara A., Kevat, Ajay and Lewenberg, Michael (2015). Urban washout: how strong is the rural-background effect?. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 23 (3), 161-168. doi: 10.1111/ajr.12183

Urban washout: how strong is the rural-background effect?

2015

Journal Article

Accessing doctors at times of need-measuring the distance tolerance of rural residents for health-related travel

McGrail, Matthew Richard, Humphreys, John Stirling and Ward, Bernadette (2015). Accessing doctors at times of need-measuring the distance tolerance of rural residents for health-related travel. BMC Health Services Research, 15 (1) 212. doi: 10.1186/s12913-015-0880-6

Accessing doctors at times of need-measuring the distance tolerance of rural residents for health-related travel

2015

Journal Article

Intravascular device administration sets: replacement after standard versus prolonged use in hospitalised patients—a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (The RSVP Trial)

Rickard, Claire M., Marsh, Nicole M., Webster, Joan, Gavin, Nicole C., McGrail, Matthew R., Larsen, Emily, Corley, Amanda, Long, Debbie, Gowardman, John R., Murgo, Marghie, Fraser, John F., Chan, Raymond J., Wallis, Marianne C., Young, Jeanine, McMillan, David, Zhang, Li, Choudhury, Md Abu, Graves, Nicholas and Playford, E. Geoffrey (2015). Intravascular device administration sets: replacement after standard versus prolonged use in hospitalised patients—a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (The RSVP Trial). BMJ Open, 5 (2) e007257, e007257.1-e007257.7. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007257

Intravascular device administration sets: replacement after standard versus prolonged use in hospitalised patients—a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (The RSVP Trial)

2015

Journal Article

Securing all intravenous devices effectively in hospitalised patients—the SAVE trial: study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Rickard, Claire M., Marsh, Nicole, Webster, Joan, Playford, Geoffrey, McGrail, Matthew R., Larsen, Emily, Keogh, Samantha, McMillan, David, Whitty, Jennifer A., Choudhury, Md Abu, Dunster, Kimble R., Reynolds, Heather, Marshall, Andrea, Crilly, Julia, Young, Jeanine, Thom, Ogilvie, Gowardman, John, Corley, Amanda and Fraser, John F. (2015). Securing all intravenous devices effectively in hospitalised patients—the SAVE trial: study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 5 (9) e008689, e008689 .1-e008689 .7. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008689

Securing all intravenous devices effectively in hospitalised patients—the SAVE trial: study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

2015

Journal Article

Procedural skills practice and training needs of doctors, nurses, midwives and paramedics in rural Victoria

Campbell, David, Shepherd, Irwyn, McGrail, Matthew, Kassell, Lisa, Connolly, Marnie, Williams, Brett and Nestel, Debra (2015). Procedural skills practice and training needs of doctors, nurses, midwives and paramedics in rural Victoria. Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 6, 183-194. doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S77779

Procedural skills practice and training needs of doctors, nurses, midwives and paramedics in rural Victoria

2015

Journal Article

Postinfusion phlebitis: incidence and risk factors

Webster, Joan, McGrail, Matthew, Marsh, Nicole, Wallis, Marianne C., Ray-Barruel, Gillian and Rickard, Claire M. (2015). Postinfusion phlebitis: incidence and risk factors. Nursing Research and Practice, 2015 691934. doi: 10.1155/2015/691934

Postinfusion phlebitis: incidence and risk factors

2015

Journal Article

Which dimensions of access are most important when rural residents decide to visit a general practitioner for non-emergency care?

Ward, Bernadette, Humphreys, John, McGrail, Matthew, Wakerman, John and Chisholm, Marita (2015). Which dimensions of access are most important when rural residents decide to visit a general practitioner for non-emergency care?. Australian Health Review, 39 (2), 121-126. doi: 10.1071/AH14030

Which dimensions of access are most important when rural residents decide to visit a general practitioner for non-emergency care?

2014

Journal Article

Retaining rural doctors: doctors' preferences for rural medical workforce incentives

Li, Jinhu, Scott, Anthony, McGrail, Matthew, Humphreys, John and Witt, Julia (2014). Retaining rural doctors: doctors' preferences for rural medical workforce incentives. Social Science & Medicine, 121, 56-64. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.09.053

Retaining rural doctors: doctors' preferences for rural medical workforce incentives

2014

Journal Article

Measuring spatial accessibility to primary health care services: utilising dynamic catchment sizes

McGrail, Matthew R. and Humphreys, John S (2014). Measuring spatial accessibility to primary health care services: utilising dynamic catchment sizes. Applied Geography, 54, 182-188. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2014.08.005

Measuring spatial accessibility to primary health care services: utilising dynamic catchment sizes

2014

Journal Article

More is more in remote Central Australia: more provision of primary healthcare services is associated with more acute medical evacuations and more remote telephone consultations

Hussain, J., Robinson, A., Stebbing, M. and McGrail, M. (2014). More is more in remote Central Australia: more provision of primary healthcare services is associated with more acute medical evacuations and more remote telephone consultations. Rural and Remote Health, 14 (4) 2796.

More is more in remote Central Australia: more provision of primary healthcare services is associated with more acute medical evacuations and more remote telephone consultations

2014

Journal Article

Rural outreach by specialist doctors in Australia: a national cross-sectional study of supply and distribution

O'Sullivan, Belinda G., Joyce, Catherine M. and McGrail, Matthew R. (2014). Rural outreach by specialist doctors in Australia: a national cross-sectional study of supply and distribution. Human Resources for Health, 12 (50) Article 50. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-12-50

Rural outreach by specialist doctors in Australia: a national cross-sectional study of supply and distribution