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Health services administration

Supplement

The development of the National Reporting and Learning System in England and Wales, 2001–2005

Susan K Williams and Sue S Osborn

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): S65 Free

Supplement

Shared meanings: preferred terms and definitions for safety and quality concepts

William B Runciman

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): S41 Free

Supplement

The WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety: towards the years of living less dangerously

Sir Liam J Donaldson and Martin G Fletcher

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): S69 Free

Supplement

Sea change: public reporting and the safety and quality of the Australian health care system

Clifford F Hughes and Patricia Mackay

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): S44 Free

Supplement

Health care safety and quality: where have we been and where are we going?

Bruce H Barraclough and Jim Birch

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): S48 Free

Supplement

Measurement of the safety and quality of health care

Sarah Scobie, Richard Thomson, John J McNeil and Paddy A Phillips

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (10): S51 Free

Research enterprise — Viewpoint

The Research Quality Framework and its implications for health and medical research: time to take stock?

Louise G Shewan and Andrew J S Coats

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 463-466 Free

Letters

Impact of multiple impairments on quality of life, hospitalisations and use of aged-care services

Ee-Munn Chia, Jie Jin Wang, Elena Rochtchina and Paul Mitchell

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 478-479

Research

More doctors, but not enough: Australian medical workforce supply 2001–2012

Catherine M Joyce, John J McNeil and Johannes U Stoelwinder

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 441-446 Free

Research

High-cost users of hospital beds in Western Australia: a population-based record linkage study

Janine Calver, Kate J Brameld, David B Preen, Stoney J Alexia, Duncan P Boldy and Kieran A McCaul

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 393-397 Free

For debate

Health care-associated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections: a clinical quality indicator for all hospitals

Peter J Collignon, Irene J Wilkinson, Gwendolyn L Gilbert, M Lindsay Grayson and R Michael Whitby

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 404-406 Free

Viewpoint

Accessing health outcome data on high-cost medicines in Australia

Christine Y Lu, Kenneth M Williams and Richard O Day

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 411-413

Health care

The efficacy of a nurse-led preoperative cataract assessment and postoperative care clinic

Bradley J Kirkwood, Konrad Pesudovs, Paul Latimer and Douglas J Coster

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 278-281 Free

Research enterprise

Evaluation of NHMRC funded research completed in 1992, 1997 and 2003: gains in knowledge, health and wealth

Bronwyn A Kingwell, Gary P Anderson, Meg E Morris, Stephen J Duckett, Elizabeth A Hoole, Jan Rothwell-Short, Lisa R Jackson-Pulver, Levon M Khachigian, David M Roder and Andrew J Wilson, for the National Health and Medical Research Council Evaluations and Outcomes Working Committee

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 282-286 Free

Research

The psychological health of sole mothers in Australia

Deborah Loxton, Rosemary Mooney and Anne F Young

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 265-268 Free

Research

Increase in patient mortality at 10 days associated with emergency department overcrowding

Drew B Richardson

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 213-216 Free

Letters

Skin cancer medicine in primary care: towards an agenda for quality health outcomes

Russell Stitz, Michael R Kidd, Liz M Kenny and Anne M Howard

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 251

Letters

What exactly is society getting for its research dollars?

Roslyn G Poulos and Anthony B Zwi

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 252-253

Corrections

Hospital in the home: what next?

Stephen F Wilson and Nicholas Collins

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 237

Editorials

Hospital overcrowding: a threat to patient safety?

Peter A Cameron

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 203-204

Health care

Morning report: an Australian experience

Robert G Fassett and Steven J Bollipo

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 159-161 Free

Health care

Skin cancer clinics in Australia: workload profile and performance indicators from an analysis of billing data

David Wilkinson, Deborah A Askew and Anthony Dixon

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 162-164 Free

Letters

The Bundaberg hospital scandal: the need for reform in Queensland and beyond

Paul D Fitzgerald

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 199-200

Letters

Digesting the health sandwich

Stephen F Wilson and Peter McGeorge

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (3): 144

Conference report

Health Workforce Innovation Conference

Peter M Brooks and Niki Ellis

Med J Aust 2006; 184 (3): 105-106