Sean Docking

🚨OUT TODAY, OPEN ACCESS🚨 Structured education and exercise therapy is COST-EFFECTIVE in delaying/avoiding joint replacements in those with lower pain levels (??? low-value), saving the health system $100M annually!!! jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

This modeling study estimates productivity losses in Australia due to long-term back problems among working-age individuals, projecting a $638 billion reduction in GDP over the next decade. ja.ma/4fNTTuh @SIDocking

🚨NEW PAPER🚨 Our new study in Australian Health Review reveals 3 in 5 private radiology clinics are owned by for-profit corporations—with major ownership concentration in 4 states/territories. What does this mean for access, affordability, and quality? publish.csiro.au/AH/AH25073

👉Funding both knee replacement and non-surgical management is critical to providing high quality, efficient care for OA. An infographic from our @JAMANetworkOpen paper. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

@anzmusc @ANZBack

🚨🚨🚨JUST PUBLISHED🚨🚨🚨 Models of care for managing non-specific low back pain: A Cochrane Review Implementing care models that alter healthcare delivery have little to no meaningful effect on quality of care and patient health outcomes. cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10…

Great paper here. Thanks @HensherMartin for sharing doi.org/10.1093/heapro…

Thinking about the debt healthcare providers owned by private equity have in the pursuit of growth and profits, should we consider this OUR debt? Only way it can be paid off is through Medicare, patient out of pocket expenses, or sale of assets. @stephenjduckett?

Last chance! ⏰ Register now to secure your spot and join us on 24 October for our webinar with Dr Marina Pinheiro on economic evaluation alongside implementation studies 👉 implementationscience.com.au/event/webinar-… #impsci @Leanne_Hassett @TriggerShep @MitchellSarkies @AndrewJBaillie @mabpinheiro

Do you know anyone who has injured their knee in the past 6 months?🦵 New project to explore the care, and long-term outcomes of knee injuries in Australia.🇦🇺 Entirely online (5 min questionnaire) Register here: redcap.link/kneeinjurystudy Website: kneeinjurystudy.com.au Pls share‼️

🆕 This month's Editors Choice paper 🆕 🤔 What is the prevalence of #imagingabnormalities in asymptomatic #shoulders?? Read more from @IbounigT @SimoTaimela @SIDocking @DrRomiHaas @RachelleBuchbin @ficebo @shamteppo at doi.org/nhqc @OARSInews #overdiagnosis

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🚨OUT TODAY, OPEN ACCESS🚨 Structured education and exercise therapy is COST-EFFECTIVE in delaying/avoiding joint replacements in those with lower pain levels (??? low-value), saving the health system $100M annually!!! jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

A national structured education and exercise therapy program for Australian adults with knee arthritis may deliver substantial cost savings, with greater efficiencies gained through targeting specific patient subgroups, this study’s findings suggest. ja.ma/3N7mAol

Link to the scoping review on the costs of sports injuries jsams.org/article/S1440-…

A short editorial on how looking at dollars can help make sense of injury prevention. @_JSAMS jsams.org/article/S1440-…

🚨AUS & NZ RESEARCHERS🚨 How confident are you in designing or interpreting economic evaluations? Tell us your experiences so we can design future resources!!! Visit: monash.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0x…

🚨AUS & NZ MSK RESEARCHERS 🚨 How confident are you in designing or interpreting economic evaluations? Tell us your experiences so we can design future resources!!! Visit: monash.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0x…

The @DeebleInstitute has been listed as one of Most Valuable Publishers of 2023 by @APOorgau 🏆🎉#APO_MVPs

Applications for the Deeble Summer Scholarship Program close October 27. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain a better understanding of how to be relevant to policymakers and practitioners. Apply today: ow.ly/57B950PTKBj

@kayosports how can we watch the semifinals of the baseball classic?