• The Rise of Self Collection: Insights into Cervical Screening with Dr Rebecca Starkie

  • 2024/10/28
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The Rise of Self Collection: Insights into Cervical Screening with Dr Rebecca Starkie

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  • Join The Good GP host Dr Krystyna de Lange in an episode with Dr Rebecca Starkie as they discuss the topic of cervical screening and the self-collection method in Australia.

    Dr Starkie, a GP, practice owner, academic, medical educator, and researcher with a specific interest in women's health, shares her expertise on the success of self-collection for cervical screening. With the uptake of self-collection, especially among older women and those in remote areas, we have seen a reduction in barriers to cervical screening and improved access


    They delve into the eligibility criteria for self-collection, discussing those who can opt for this method and those who still require clinician-collected samples. Expected changes in guidelines for the cervical screening program are also touched upon, emphasising the upcoming recommendations for test-of-cure processes.


    Sharing insights for GPs on how to effectively explain and guide patients through the self-collection process, including the use of instructional resources and addressing possible patient concerns. Dr Starkie offers practical tips for handling abnormal test results and troubleshooting sampling challenges.


    Dr Starkie recommended adopting a whole-of-team approach in general practice to support cervical screening efforts, underscoring the importance of involving practice managers, nurses, and reception staff in creating a positive patient experience.


    Links & Resources:

    • https://acpcc.org.au/practitioners/resource-hub/


    The Good GP Podcast is a proud member of the Talking HealthTech Podcast Network - the premier audio destination for cutting-edge insights and thought leadership in healthcare delivery, innovation, digital health, healthcare ICT, and commercialisation. Learn more at www.talkinghealthtech.com/podcast/network


    If you have any questions or would like to contact The Good GP, send an email to thegoodgp@gmail.com

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Join The Good GP host Dr Krystyna de Lange in an episode with Dr Rebecca Starkie as they discuss the topic of cervical screening and the self-collection method in Australia.

Dr Starkie, a GP, practice owner, academic, medical educator, and researcher with a specific interest in women's health, shares her expertise on the success of self-collection for cervical screening. With the uptake of self-collection, especially among older women and those in remote areas, we have seen a reduction in barriers to cervical screening and improved access


They delve into the eligibility criteria for self-collection, discussing those who can opt for this method and those who still require clinician-collected samples. Expected changes in guidelines for the cervical screening program are also touched upon, emphasising the upcoming recommendations for test-of-cure processes.


Sharing insights for GPs on how to effectively explain and guide patients through the self-collection process, including the use of instructional resources and addressing possible patient concerns. Dr Starkie offers practical tips for handling abnormal test results and troubleshooting sampling challenges.


Dr Starkie recommended adopting a whole-of-team approach in general practice to support cervical screening efforts, underscoring the importance of involving practice managers, nurses, and reception staff in creating a positive patient experience.


Links & Resources:

  • https://acpcc.org.au/practitioners/resource-hub/


The Good GP Podcast is a proud member of the Talking HealthTech Podcast Network - the premier audio destination for cutting-edge insights and thought leadership in healthcare delivery, innovation, digital health, healthcare ICT, and commercialisation. Learn more at www.talkinghealthtech.com/podcast/network


If you have any questions or would like to contact The Good GP, send an email to thegoodgp@gmail.com

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