Mater Health Services

Information environments, epistemic selves, and life’s end

Abstract This paper examines how information environments shape individuals in the construction of what we dub epistemic selfhood. Using euthanasia as an illustration, we argue that end-of-life decision-making potentially suffers from this process when epistemic selfhood is malfo...

Triaging general practitioner referrals for specialist review to eConsultant – a pilot study

Background eConsultant is an asynchronous, digital, clinician-to-clinician advice service, giving general practitioners rapid remote access to specialist support for patient care. This study aimed to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of a model triaging s...