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Health services administration

Supplement

Patient care handovers: what will it take to ensure quality and safety during times of transition?

Julie K Johnson and Paul Barach

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S110 Free

Supplement

iSoBAR — a concept and handover checklist: the National Clinical Handover Initiative

Jill M Porteous, Edward G Stewart-Wynne, Madeleine Connolly and Pauline F Crommelin

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S152 Free

Supplement

Handover — Enabling Learning in Communication for Safety (HELiCS): a report on achievements at two hospital sites

Rick Iedema, Eamon T Merrick, Ross Kerridge, Robert Herkes, Bonne Lee, Mike Anscombe, Dorrilyn Rajbhandari, Mark Lucey and Les White

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S133 Free

Research

The effect of compensation on health care utilisation in a trauma cohort

Ian A Harris, Darnel F Murgatroyd, Ian D Cameron, Jane M Young and Michael J Solomon

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): 619-622 Free

Supplement

A shared electronic health record: lessons from the coalface

Brett V Silvester and Simon J Carr

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S113 Free

Supplement

Examining communication and team performance during clinical handover in a complex environment: the private sector post-anaesthetic care unit

Mari Botti, Tracey Bucknall, Peter Cameron, Megan-Jane Johnstone, Bernice Redley, Sue Evans and Shelly Jeffcott

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S157 Free

Supplement

Whiteboards: one tool to improve patient flow

Wendy Chaboyer, Karen Wallen, Marianne Wallis and Anne M McMurray

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S137 Free

Research enterprise

Building quality in health — the need for clinical researchers*

Graham V Brown and Tania C Sorrell

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): 627-629 Free

Supplement

Pushing the envelope: clinical handover from the aged-care home to the emergency department

Mary K Belfrage, Clare Chiminello, Diana Cooper and Sally Douglas

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S117 Free

Supplement

Evaluation of the acceptability of standardised clinical handover tools at four Victorian health services

Diana M Quin, Annie L Moulden, Simon H Fraser, Olive K E Lee and Patricia McGarrity

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S141 Free

Supplement

“HAND ME AN ISOBAR”: a pilot study of an evidence-based approach to improving shift-to-shift clinical handover

Kwang C Yee, Ming C Wong and Paul Turner

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S121 Free

Supplement

Inpatient care to community care: improving clinical handover in the private mental health setting

Susan K Wood, Allison K Campbell, Judith D Marden, Lavinia Schmidtman, George H Blundell, Noella J Sheerin and Patricia M Davidson

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S144 Free

Supplement

The PACT Project: improving communication at handover

Eileen Clark, Sally Squire, Anne Heyme, Mary-Ellen Mickle and Eileen Petrie

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): S125 Free

Capacity to care

Improving Indigenous patients’ access to mainstream health services: the Inala experience

Noel E Hayman, Nola E White and Geoffrey K Spurling

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (10): 604-606 Free

Mind the Gap

Avoidable hospitalisation in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory

Shu Q Li, Natalie J Gray, Steve L Guthridge and Sabine L M Pircher

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (10): 532-536 Free

Mind the Gap

“Closing the gap” by 2030: aspiration versus reality in Indigenous health

Wendy E Hoy

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (10): 542-544 Free

Matters arising

Reforming NSW Health: the importance of using credible data

Sue M Evans, Peter A Cameron and John J McNeil

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 515

Research

Sociodemographic correlates of antidepressant utilisation in Australia

Andrew N Page, Sarah Swannell, Graham Martin, Samantha Hollingworth, Ian B Hickie and Wayne D Hall

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 479-483 Free

Matters arising

Reforms must rid hospitals of bullying

Alan E O’Connor

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 515-516

Research

Self-reported adverse events in health care that cause harm: a population-based survey

Robert J Adams, Graeme Tucker, Kay Price, Catherine L Hill, Sarah L Appleton, David H Wilson, Anne W Taylor and Richard E Ruffin

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 484-488 Free

Matters arising

Abolishing mixed-sex hospital wards: a good first step

Judith R Kennedy and Michael C Kennedy

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 516

For debate

Back pain: a National Health Priority Area in Australia?

Andrew M Briggs and Rachelle Buchbinder

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 499-502 Free

Matters arising

Feasibility of implementation is not yet clear

William Coote, Graeme J Stewart and John M Dwyer

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 516-518

Matters arising

Implement hospital reforms now: no more inquiries

Michael (Taffy) R Jones

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 514

Matters arising

Health reform: reinventing the wheel

John S Wright

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 514-515