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Reclaiming Your Time: How Templates Can Boost Efficiency in Australian General Practice

  In an era where 70% of Australian GPs express concern about their administrative workload—up from 60% just a year ago—finding practical ways to reduce this burden has never been more critical. As this administrative load continues to be cited as the primary reason GPs plan to leave practice within the next five years, implementing effective solutions is essential for both individual wellbeing and workforce sustainability. The Real Impact of Templates on Your Practice Time Pre-made electronic templates within clinical information systems offer a practical solution for standardising and expediting common clinical and administrative tasks. But what tangible benefits can they deliver to your practice? Documented Time Savings Consultation Documentation : Tools like 'autofills' in Best Practice or 'auto text' in Zedmed can save significant typing time for routine consultations. For instance, using shortcuts for immunisation checks or standard advice for common conditi...