Workflow Resources

The autofill (Best Practice) or management/comment (Medical Director) shortcut function in your medical practice software can be used to quickly insert information about chlamydia management into patient notes during a consult. You can tailor the specific text to your own needs.

Shortcut text

Click here for the shortcut text for use during chlamydia consultations

Click here for the shortcut text for a patient with PID

Click here for the shortcut text for PDPT

Instructions

Click here for instructions on how to insert autofill in Best Practice software. 

Click here for instructions on how to insert autofill in Medical Director software. 

General resources

Click here for the PDPT shortcut text for your electronic medical software. 

For a brief overview of PDPT, head to our PDPT page.

For detailed information about offering and providing PDPT, read our recent Australian Journal of General Practice article available here. 

Resources for Victorian healthcare providers

Victorian clinical guidance

FAQ for health professionals

FAQ for patients

FAQ for sexual partners

PDPT prescription template for Victoria (rtf)

Resources for New South Wales healthcare providers

FAQ for patients

FAQ for sexual partners

PDPT prescription template for NSW (rtf)

New best practice guidance for general practice to reduce chlamydia associated reproductive complications in women 
Australian Journal of General Practice, February 2021

Patient-delivered partner therapy: One option for management of sexual partner(s) of a patient diagnosed with a chlamydia infection
Australian journal of General Practice, June 2022

How to treat pelvic inflammatory disease
Australian Doctor, April 2022
Access to this article requires an Australian Doctor account. Click here to access the article if you already have an Australian Doctor account, or click here to register. 

You can add a link to the MoCCA website into your Medical Director software for easy access. 

Click here for instructions on how to do this

If you use Best Practice, you can save the MoCCA website to your browers favourites folder by clicking "ctrl" + "d" 

In Best Practice software you can include resources for patients under 'Patient Education'. For instructions on importing factsheets, click here.

You may wish to insert the MoCCA chlamydia patient factsheet and/or the MoCCA PID patient factsheet into your software.

As part of the MoCCA study, VCS Pathology are providing postal retest kits for patients diagnosed with chlamydia.

Postal retesting via VCS Pathology as described below can only be used by clinics who are participating in the MoCCA study. 

Click here for more information about the kits, including instructions on how to order a kit for your patients

Click here for a patient information sheet about the postal retest kits