Protocol for the SAFEST review: the Shock-Absorbing Flooring Effectiveness SysTematic review including older adults and staff in hospitals and care homes.
Drahota A, Felix LM, Keenan BE, Lachance CC, Laing A, Mackey DC, Raftery J.
BMJ Open. 2020 Feb 17;10(2):e032315. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032315.
Advance Care Yarning Guide: Decision Making for End of Life For Aboriginal People in Iutruwita/Tasmania
Palliative Care Tasmania
Hobart: Palliative Care Tasmania; 2020. p. 12.u
Community midwifery: a primary health care approach to care during pregnancy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women
Ailsa Munns
Australian Journal of Primary Health 27(1) 57-61
Tuberculosis in the Torres Strait: the lady doth test too much.
Foster J, Marais B, Martin RL, Peniyamina D, Mendez D, Warner J, McBryde E.
Rural and Remote Health 2021; 21: 6317.
Cultural respect in midwifery service provision for Aboriginal women: longitudinal follow-up reveals the enduring legacy of targeted program initiatives
Thackrah RD, Wood J, Thompson SC
International Journal for Equity in Health. 2020;19(1):210.
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02 AGED CARE
Hospitalisations in Australian Aged Care: 2014/15–2018/19
Office of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety Feb. 2021
We need a model of health and aged care services that adequately supports Australians with dementia
NHMRC National Institute for Dementia Research Special Interest Group in Rehabilitation and Dementia
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (2): 66-68.e1
Aged health services in NSW
NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
Sydney: ACI; 2021.
Australia’s aged care system: the quality of care experience and community expectations: A research study for the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
Ratcliffe J, Chen G, Khadka J, Kumaran S, Hutchinson C, Milte R, et al
Adelaide: Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University; 2020.
A new measure of quality of care experience in aged care: psychometric assessment and validation of the Quality of Care Experience (QCE) questionnaire
Ratcliffe J, Chen G, Khadka J, Kumaran S, Hutchinson C, Milte R, et al
Adelaide: Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University; 2020.
Epidemiological Conceptual Models and Health Justice for Critically Ill Older Adults.
Scheunemann LP, Girard TD, Leland NE.
Crit Care Med. 2021 Feb 1;49(2):375-379. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004793.
Actualizing Better Health And Health Care For Older Adults
Terry Fulmer, David B. Reuben, John Auerbach, Donna Marie Fick, et al
Health Affairs 2021, 40(2): 219-225
Complementary medicine use by community‐dwelling older Australians
Aimee Lefevre, Ingrid Hopper, John J McNeil and Alice Owen, for the ALSOP Complementary Medicine Research Group*
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (3): 140-14
The future of aged care is holistic, person-centred care: opinion
Ricki Smith
Aged Care Insite February 17, 2021
Delivering exceptionally safe transitions of care to older people: a qualitative study of multidisciplinary staff perspectives
Baxter R, Shannon R, Murray J, O’Hara JK, Sheard L, Cracknell A, et al
BMC Health Services Research. 2020;20(1):780.
A national survey of caregiver’s own experiences and perceptions of U.S. health care system when addressing their health and caring for an older adult
Jill C. Slaboda, Sandahl H. Nelson, Zia Agha and Gregory J. Norman
BMC Health Services Research 2021, 21:101 | Published on: 29 January 2021
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03 AI & eHEALTH
When Should You Use AI to Solve Problems?
Bob Suh
Harvard Business Review February 17, 2021
Mobile memory clinic: implementing a nurse practitioner-led, collaborative dementia model of care within general practice
Dimity Pond, Isabel Higgins, Karen Ma
te, Helga Merl, Dianne Mills and Karen McNeil
Australian Journal of Primary Health 27(1) 6-12
Ophthalmology and the emergence of artificial intelligence
Jane Scheetz, Mingguang He and Peter Wijngaarden
Med J Aust || doi: 10.5694/mja2.50932Published online: 15 Feb 2021
How digital care technology can help reduce resident falls and dehydration by up to 50 per cent
Tammy Sherwood
Aged Care Insite February 15, 2021
Effectiveness and organizational conditions of effectiveness of telemedicine in nursing homes. A study protocol of a comparative prospective cohort (EFFORT study)
Nathalie Salles, Florence Saillour-Glénisson, Matthieu Sibe, et al
Digital Health January 24, 2021
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04 COVID-19
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05 HEALTH FACILITIES PLANNING & DESIGN
Study of the Physical Environment of Waiting Areas and Its Effects on Patient Satisfaction, Experience, Perceived Waiting Time, and Behavior in China
Xiaodong Xuan, Zongfei Li, Xixi Chen, Yuan Cao, Zihao Feng
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal Jan 29, 2021 | OnlineFirst
Health care facilities battle cyberattacks during pandemic
Jamie Morgan
Health Facilities Management January 25, 2021
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06 HEALTHCARE - AUS
Systematic review and content analysis of Australian health care substitute decision making online resources.
Tran J, Sellars M, Nolte L, White BP, Sinclair C, Fetherstonhaugh D, Detering K.
Aust Health Rev. 2021 Jan 21. doi: 10.1071/AH20070. Online ahead of print.
Reflections on climate change and the Australian health system
Sotiris Vardoulakis
Australian Health Review 45(1) 2-3
Victorian public healthcare Chief Executive Officers' views on renewable energy supply
Hayden Burch and Forbes McGain
Australian Health Review 45(1) 7-11
Using governance and patient flow strategies to improve healthcare service efficiency
Amanda Kivic and Laureen Hines
Australian Health Review 45(1) 22-27
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07 HEALTHCARE - OS
What’s next for the NHS?: Building the resilience of the health and care system
Eleonora Harwichd, et al
Reform Feb 2021
Integrated care systems in London: Challenges and opportunities ahead
The King's Fund 22 Feb 2021
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08 HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
Factors affecting procurement of wound care products: a qualitative study of hospital managers and clinicians
Elizabeth McInnes, Gill Harvey, Janet E. Hiller, Rosemary Phillips, Tamara Page and Rick Wiechula
Australian Health Review 45(1) 66-73
The impact of Maryland’s payment reforms on hospital community benefit efforts
Cronin, Cory E.; Singh, Simone; Franz, Berkeley
Health Care Manage Rev. 26 Jan 2021
Private versus public? Examining hospital use by a privately insured population in New South Wales, Australia, using data linkage
Joanna Khoo, Helen Hasan and Kathy Eagar
Australian Health Review 45(1) 14-21
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09 HOSPITAL FUNDING AND FINANCE
Publicly funded hospital care: expenditure growth and its determinants.
Nigel Rice and María José Aragón.
Centre for Health Economics, University of York, UK; January 2021
Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies For A New Administration
William H. Shrank, et al.
Health Affairs | Jan 21, 2021
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10 INNOVATION
Preparing the ground for mental health reform: key challenges in translating new resources into better care
Steven Moylan
Med J Aust || 22 Feb 2021, doi: 10.5694/mja2.50931:
Integration and innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all
Department of Health and Social Care 11 Feb 2021
Digital public services: what's next?
Matthew Fetzer, Eleonora Harwich
Reform Jan 2021
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11 COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
Barriers and facilitators to lifestyle risk communication by Australian general practice nurses
Sharon James, Elizabeth Halcomb, Jane Desborough and Susan McInnes
Australian Journal of Primary Health 27(1) 30-35
Good communication with patients
NHS England and NHS Improvement 21 Jan 2021
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12 MANAGEMENT
Ensuring Quality in the Era of Virtual Care
Herzer KR, Pronovost PJ
JAMA. 2021;325(5):429-430.
Acting between guidelines and reality- an interview study exploring the strategies of first line managers in patient safety work
Hedsköld M, Sachs MA, Rosander T, von Knorring M, Pukk Härenstam K
BMC Health Services Research. 2021;21(1):48.
Reducing burnout among nurses: The role of high-involvement work practices and colleague support.
Kilroy S, Bosak J, Chênevert D, Flood PC, Hill K.
Health Care Manage Rev. 2021 Jan 8. doi: 10.1097/HMR.0000000000000304. Online ahead of print.
4 Ways to Get More Done in Less Time
Amantha Imber
Harvard Business Review February 05, 2021
Assessing organisational capacity for evidence-informed health policy and planning: an adaptation of the ORACLe tool for Australian primary health care organizations
Alice Windle, Sara Javanparast, Toby Freeman and Fran Baum
Health Research Policy and Systems 2021, 19:25 | Published on: 18 February 2021
Taking on a Senior Leadership Role Remotely (podcast)
Muriel Wilkins
Harvard Business Review February 09, 2021
Developing Resilience on the Path to Becoming a CEO (podcast)
Shellye Archambeau
Harvard Business Review February 09, 2021
5 Ways to Bring Women Back into the Post-Pandemic Workforce
Mita Mallick
Harvard Business Review February 08, 2021
Good Leaders Lose with Grace
Tim Leberecht
Harvard Business Review January 26, 2021
Managing intergroup silos to improve patient flow
Kreindler, Sara A.; Hastings, Stephanie; Mallinson, et al
Health Care Management Review: February 5, 2021
Comparing health care system and physician practice influences on social risk screening
Frehn, Jennifer L.; Brewster, Amanda L.; Shortell, et al
Health Care Management Review: February 4, 2021
Health Professions Faculty for the Future: Proceedings of a Workshop.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. Feb 2021
Comparing patient-reported outcomes across countries: An assessment of methodological challenges
Jason M Sutherland, Shanika Rajapakshe, Trafford Crump, Andrée Chartrand, Guiping Liu, Ahmer Karimuddin
Journal of Health Services Research & Policy Feb 7, 2021 | OnlineFirst
Sociodemographic inequalities in patients’ experiences of primary care: an analysis of the General Practice Patient Survey in England between 2011 and 2017
Catherine L Saunders, Sarah Flynn, Efthalia Massou, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, Gary Abel, Jenni Burt
Journal of Health Services Research & Policy Jan 31, 2021 | OnlineFirst
Workplace harassment: The leadership factor
Lisa Adams, Venise Bryan
Healthcare Management Forum Jan 20, 2021 | OnlineFirst
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13 PATIENT CENTRED CARE
Facilitators and Barriers to Accepting Long Term Care at Home: An Analysis of Licensed Home Care Service Agency Websites
Tracy Chippendale, Patricia Gentile
Home Health Care Management & Practice Feb 11, 2021 | OnlineFirst
Infective Endocarditis in a Hospital-at-Home Setting: A Retrospective Analysis in a Peripheral Spanish Hospital
Rafael Garcia-Carretero, Oscar Vazquez-Gomez, Belen Rodriguez-Maya, Gema Naranjo-Mansilla, Esther Luna-Heredia
Home Health Care Management & Practice Jan 20, 2021 | OnlineFirst
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14 POPULATION HEALTH
Associations of cereal grains intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality across 21 countries in Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology study: prospective cohort study
Sumathi Swaminathan, et al
BMJ 2021; 372: m4948 (Published 03 February 2021)
What are people saying on social networking sites about the Australian alcohol consumption guidelines?
Benjamin C Riordan, Daniel T Winter, Paul S Haber, Carolyn A Day and Kirsten C Morley
Med J Aust 2021; 214 (3): 105-107.e1
Adapting evidence-informed population health interventions for new contexts: a scoping review of current practice
A. Movsisyan, L. Arnold, L. Copeland, R. Evans, H. Littlecott, G. Moore, A. O’Cathain, L. Pfadenhauer, J. Segrott and E. Rehfuess
Health Research Policy and Systems 2021, 19:13 | Published on: 5 February 2021
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15 RURAL HEALTH
Nurse practitioner locums: a plausible solution for augmenting health care access for rural communities
Natasha Jennings, Grainne Lowe and Kathleen Tori
Australian Journal of Primary Health 27(1) 1-5
Remote area nursing: best practice or paternalism in action? The importance of consumer perspectives on primary health care nursing practice in remote communities
Kylie McCullough, Lisa Whitehead, Sara Bayes and Rebecca Schultz
Australian Journal of Primary Health 27(1) 62-66
A rapid review of evidence to inform an ear, nose and throat service delivery model in remote Australia.
Jacups SP, Kinchin I.
Rural and Remote Health 2021; 21: 5611.
‘Dimensions and tensions?’: embracing the complexity of ‘working in a rural area’ through qualitative research interpreting perspectives of dermatologists and dermatology trainees.
Croker BA, Croker A, Smith SD.
Rural and Remote Health 2021; 21: 6226.
Examining dual roles in long-term-care homes in rural Alberta: a qualitative study.
Brassolotto J, Haney C, Caspar S, Spenceley S.
Rural and Remote Health 2021; 21: 6231.
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16 SAFETY
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Patient Safety.
Azam I, Gray D, Bonnett D et al.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2021. AHRQ Publication No. 21-0012.
How to analyse Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (SABSI) data for quality improvement
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Sydney: ACSQHC; 2021. p. 4.
The Diagnostic Error Index: a quality improvement initiative to identify and measure diagnostic errors.
Perry MF, Melvin JE, Kasick RT, et al.
J Pediatr. 2020; Epub Dec 11 .
Development and Validation of a Tool to Measure Patient Assessment of Clinical Compassion
Roberts BW, Roberts MB, Yao J, Bosire J, Mazzarelli A, Trzeciak S
JAMA Network Open. 2019;2(5):e193976.
The association between health care staff engagement and patient safety outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Janes G, Mills T, Budworth L, et al.
J Patient Saf. 2021;Epub Jan 12.
System issues leading to "found-on-floor" incidents: a multi-incident analysis.
Shaw J, Bastawrous M, Burns S, et al.
J Patient Saf. 2021;17(1):30-35.
Curricula for empathy and compassion training in medical education: A systematic review
Patel S, Pelletier-Bui A, Smith S, Roberts MB, Kilgannon H, et al. (2019) Curricula for empathy and compassion training in medical education: A systematic review.
PLOS ONE 14(8): e0221412.
Preventable medication harm across health care settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hodkinson A, Tyler N, Ashcroft DM, Keers RN, Khan K, Phipps D, et al
BMC Medicine. 2020;18(1):313.
Implementing patient and family involvement interventions for promoting patient safety: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Giap T-T-T, Park M
Journal of Patient Safety. 2021 [epub].
The impact of critical incidents on nurses and midwives: a systematic review
Buhlmann M, Ewens B, Rashidi A
Journal of Clinical Nursing. 2021 [epub].
Wrong-Site Surgery in Pennsylvania During 2015–2019: A Study of Variables Associated With 368 Events From 178 Facilities
Yonash R, Taylor M
Patient Safety. 2020 12/17;2(4):24-39.
Measurement and monitoring patient safety in prehospital care: a systematic review.
O’Connor P, O’malley R, Oglesby A-M, et al.
Int J Health Care Qual. 2021;Jan 19.
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17 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY
Caring work environments and clinician emotional exhaustion: Empirical test of an exploratory model.
Rathert C, Ishqaidef G, Porter TH.
Health Care Manage Rev. 2020 Dec 8. doi: 10.1097/HMR.0000000000000294. Online ahead of print.
Reducing burnout and enhancing work engagement among clinicians: The Minnesota experience.
Koranne R, Williams ES, Poplau S, Banks KM, Sonneborn M, Britt HR, Linzer M.
Health Care Manage Rev. 2020 Dec 8. doi: 10.1097/HMR.0000000000000298. Online ahead of print.
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18 WORKFORCE PLANNING
Understanding the general practice nursing workforce in New Zealand: an overview of characteristics 2015–19
Sarah L. Hewitt, Nicolette F. Sheridan, Karen Hoare and Jane E. Mills
Australian Journal of Primary Health 27(1) 22-29
Workforce challenges in digital health implementation: How are clinical psychology training programmes developing digital competences?
Helen Pote, Annabel Rees, Charley Holloway-Biddle, and Emma Griffith
Digital Health February 11, 2021
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19 REPORTS OF INTEREST
The Lancet Global Health Commission on Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020
Matthew J Burton, et al
Lancet Global Health 18 Feb 2021
Co-production of knowledge: the future
BMJ 2021; 372: n434 (Published 16 February 2021)
Stories from social care leadership: Progress amid pestilence and penury
The King's Fund 11 Feb 2021
Innovation in treatment for people with rarer or less well-recognised long-term conditions
The King's Fund 28 Jan 2021
Understanding geopolitical determinants of health
Albert Persaud, Dinesh Bhugra, Koravangattu Valsraj & Vishal Bhavsar
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2021;99:166-168
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20 ABS REPORT
1010.0 ABS Inclusion and Diversity Strategy, 2018-21 (Replacement Content)
https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/1010.0?OpenDocument
1351.0.55.063 Research Paper: Australian Business Networks, Dec 2019 (Replacement Content)
https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/1351.0.55.063?OpenDocument
3303.0.55.004 Provisional Mortality Statistics, Jan-Nov 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/causes-death/provisional-mortality-statistics/latest-release
4221.0 Schools, Australia, 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/education/schools/latest-release
4221.0 Australia has over 4 million school students (Media Release), 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/australia-has-over-4-million-school-students
4519.0 Recorded Crime - Offenders, 2019-20
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/crime-and-justice/recorded-crime-offenders/latest-release
4519.0 Lowest number of offenders recorded in over a decade (Media Release), 2019-20
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/lowest-number-offenders-recorded-over-decade
4940.0 Household Impacts of COVID-19 Survey, January 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/people-and-communities/household-impacts-covid-19-survey/latest-release
4940.0 Steps taken to manage health during COVID-19 pandemic (Media Release), January 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/steps-taken-manage-health-during-covid-19-pandemic
4940.0 Three in four Australians would get a COVID-19 vaccine (Media Release), December 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/three-four-australians-would-get-covid-19-vaccine
5625.0.55.002 Changes to New Capital Expenditure data files, December 2020 (First Issue)
https://www.abs.gov.au/articles/changes-new-capital-expenditure-data-files
6202.0 Employment rose by 29,000 during the peak holiday period (Media Release), Jan 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/employment-rose-29000-during-peak-holiday-period
6401.0 CPI rose 0.9% in the December 2020 quarter (Media Release), December 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/cpi-rose-09-december-2020-quarter
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