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Episode 550: MJA Podcasts 2024 Episode 9: Reducing psychological distress among patients after cardiac surgery

The Medical Journal of Australia

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Enhancing Post-Surgery Patient Care and Psychological Support in the Health System

This chapter delves into necessary improvements in the health system for post-surgery patient care, such as reducing system delays, utilizing digital systems for enhanced data sharing, and ensuring proper pain management and cardiac rehab referrals. Additionally, it showcases the Australian Centre for Heart Health in Melbourne as a crucial source of psychological and mental health assistance for patients, particularly pensioners.

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