Poll

Should health services use Twitter and/or Facebook?
  • No - waste of time (57%, 54 Votes)
  • Yes - might be useful (25%, 24 Votes)
  • Yes - it's the modern way (18%, 17 Votes)

Total Voters: 95

Start Date: April 30, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Should universities and hospitals be responsible for providing and funding medical student health checks?
  • Yes - it is their responsibility (39%, 41 Votes)
  • No - student's GP is best (38%, 40 Votes)
  • Yes - with GP input (23%, 24 Votes)

Total Voters: 105

Start Date: April 23, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Do you believe telehealth will improve health outcomes in Australia?
  • Yes - but not major (51%, 38 Votes)
  • No (28%, 21 Votes)
  • Yes - a big improvement (21%, 16 Votes)

Total Voters: 75

Start Date: April 23, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Do you get enough exercise/activity each day?
  • No - I don't do enough (42%, 40 Votes)
  • Yes - I am very active (40%, 38 Votes)
  • No - little to no activity (18%, 18 Votes)

Total Voters: 96

Start Date: April 16, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Have you been the subject of comments on doctor scorecard websites?
  • No (87%, 39 Votes)
  • Yes - negative comments (9%, 4 Votes)
  • Yes - positive comments (4%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 45

Start Date: April 16, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Do doctors need more training to avoid futile treatment of dying patients?
  • Yes - clear guidance would be welcome (79%, 69 Votes)
  • No - but we should do better (16%, 14 Votes)
  • No - current training is adequate (5%, 4 Votes)

Total Voters: 87

Start Date: April 10, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Which country has the fairest health system?
  • Australia (62%, 75 Votes)
  • The UK (36%, 44 Votes)
  • The US (2%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 121

Start Date: April 10, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Will registration of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners provide better protection for the public?
  • No - it sends the wrong message (52%, 95 Votes)
  • Yes - it allows scrutiny (28%, 50 Votes)
  • No - no guarantee of quality (20%, 36 Votes)

Total Voters: 181

Start Date: April 2, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Should doctors do more to prevent animal cruelty?
  • Yes - we should be leaders (44%, 54 Votes)
  • Yes - we should speak up (34%, 42 Votes)
  • No - it's not our role (22%, 26 Votes)

Total Voters: 122

Start Date: April 2, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Poll

Are you more likely to recommend complementary medicines if they are on the TGA's list of evaluated medicines?
  • Yes - that would be reassuring (50%, 55 Votes)
  • No - I never recommend CMs (36%, 40 Votes)
  • No - I already recommend CMs (14%, 16 Votes)

Total Voters: 111

Start Date: March 26, 2012 @ 1:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry