Engaging Indigenous older adults with technology use to respond to health and well-being concerns and needs.
McIlduff CD, Acharibasam J, Starr V, Chapados M.
Healthcare Management Forum. 2022;35(5):257-264. doi:10.1177/08404704221103521
Hearing health outreach services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the Northern Territory: July 2012 to December 2021
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | 31 Aug 2022
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle indicators
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | 26 Aug 2022
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02 AGED CARE
Bringing hospital care home: Virtual Wards and Hospital at Home for older people
British Geriatrics Society
London: British Geriatrics Society; 2022. p. 10.
Could blood tests to detect Alzheimer’s be on the horizon?
Elise Hartevelt
Aged Care Insite September 19, 2022
Australian-first aged care CCTV trial saw ‘thousands’ of false alerts
Eleanor Campbell
Aged Care Insite September 7, 2022
Embedding pharmacists in residential aged care: Why it's important to integrate resident- and system-level services
Cross AJ, La Caze A, Steeper M, Bell JS
Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research. 2022;52(4):263-265.
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03 AI & eHEALTH
The impact of telehealth policy changes on general practitioner consultation activity in Australia: a time-series analysis.
De Guzman KR, Snoswell CL, Smith AC.
Aust Health Rev. 2022 Aug 11. doi: 10.1071/AH22058
My Health Record in emergency departments: final report and adoption model
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Sydney: ACSQHC; 2021.
A framework for digital health equity
Richardson S, Lawrence K, Schoenthaler AM, Mann D
npj Digital Medicine. 2022;5(1):119.
Busting Three Myths About the Impact of Telemedicine Parity
K. Fear, C. Hochreiter, and M.J. Hasselberg
NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery 2022; 10, Vol. 3 No. 10 | October 2022
How to Use Digital Health Data to Improve Outcomes
John Glaser, Margaret O’Kane, Brad Ryan, and Eric Schneider
Harvard Business Review September 12, 2022
Home-based digital health technologies for older adults to self-manage multiple chronic conditions: A data-informed analysis of user engagement from a longitudinal trial.
Sheng Y, Doyle J, Bond R, Jaiswal R, Gavin S, Dinsmore J.
DIGITAL HEALTH. 2022;8. doi:10.1177/20552076221125957
Professional Behavior and Value Erosion: A Qualitative Study of Physicians and the Electronic Health Record
Skeff, Kelley M.; Brown-Johnson, Cati G.; Asch, Steven M.; More
Journal of Healthcare Management. 67(5):339-352, September/October 2022.
Quantifying the Societal Benefits From Telehealth: Productivity and Reduced Travel,
Centaine L. Snoswell, Anthony C. Smith, Matthew Page, Paul Scuffham, Liam J. Caffery,
Value in Health Regional Issues, Volume 28, 2022, Pages 61-66,
Telemedicine and delivery of ophthalmic care in rural and remote communities: Drawing from Australian experience
Katerina V. Kiburg, et al
Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2022;1–8.
How safe is virtual healthcare?
Reema Harrison, Elizabeth Manias,
International Journal for Quality in Health Care, Volume 34, Issue 2, 2022, mzac021,
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04 COVID-19
Management of COVID‐19 in the community and the role of primary care: how the pandemic has shone light on a fragmented health system
Sarah L Larkins, Nicole L Allard and C Paul Burgess
Med J Aust || doi: 10.5694/mja2.51721 Published online: 26 Sep 2022
The COVID-19 pansdemic: second report
NSW Ombudsman 07 September 2022
COVID‐19 in New South Wales children during 2021: severity and clinical spectrum
Phoebe Williams, Archana Koirala, Gemma L Saravanos, et al
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (6): 303-310
Myocarditis after COVID‐19 mRNA vaccination in Australia
Suraj K Varma, Ari E Horton, Anna L Taylor, Michael R Ditchfield, Sarah A Hope and Srinidhi JV Rao
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (5): 260-261
Rethinking how health care professionals cope with stress: A process model for COVID-19 and beyond.
Harley JM, Montreuil TC, Lou NM, Feldman LS, Fried GM, Lavoie-Tremblay M, Bhanji F, Kennedy H.
Health Care Manage Rev. 2022 Oct-Dec 01;47(4):350-359. doi: 10.1097/HMR.0000000000000345.
Prevention of covid-19 and other acute respiratory infections with cod liver oil supplementation, a low dose vitamin D supplement: quadruple blinded, randomised placebo controlled trial
BMJ 2022;378:e071245
Balancing the medical and social needs of children during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Keith Grimwood and Anne B Chang
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (6): 299-30
Science, Competing Values, and Trade-offs in Public Health — The Example of Covid-19 and Masking
S.C. Dupont and S. Galea
N Engl J Med, September 3, 2022
Randomized Trial of Metformin, Ivermectin, and Fluvoxamine for Covid-19
Carolyn T. Bramante, et al
N Engl J Med 2022; 387:599-610 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2201662
A Bivalent Omicron-Containing Booster Vaccine against Covid-19
Spyros Chalkias, et al
N Engl J Med September 16, 2022 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2208343
Mapping global acceptance and uptake of COVID-19 vaccination: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wang, Q., Hu, S., Du, F. et al.
Commun Med 2, 113 (2022).
The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic
Jeffrey D Sachs, Salim S Abdool Karim, Lara Aknin, Joseph Allen, Kirsten Brosbøl, Francesca Colombo, and others
The Lancet Published: September 14, 2022
WHO responds to The Lancet COVID-19 Commission
WHO 15 September 2022
A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
BMJ 2020; 370 (Published 04 September 2020)
First combination COVID-19 and influenza self-tests approved for Australia
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) 7 September 2022
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05 HEALTH FACILITIES PLANNING & DESIGN
Adapting the Australian Environmental Assessment Tool-High Care (EAT-HC): Experiences and Practical Implications From Germany, Japan, and Singapore.
Fahsold A, Brennan S, Doan T, Sun J, Palm R, Verbeek H, Holle B.
HERD. 2022 Sep 1:19375867221122936. doi: 10.1177/19375867221122936. Online ahead of print.
The Role of Healthcare Facility Design on the Mental Health of Healthcare Professionals: A Literature Review.
Jin HY, Gold C, Cho J, Marzban F, Lim L.
HERD. 2022 Aug 16:19375867221118685. doi: 10.1177/19375867221118685
The Value of Sound Environmental Practices in Healthcare Facilities Management
Flannery, Jonathan J.
Frontiers of Health Services Management. 39(1):20-25, Fall 2022
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06 HEALTHCARE - AUS
Health care in police watch‐houses: a challenge and an opportunity
Julia L Crilly, Caitlin Brandenburg, Stuart A Kinner, Ed Heffernan, Joshua Byrnes, Cathy Lincoln, Paul Gardiner, Peter Davidson, Annabel Somerville, Daniel Wilson, David Green and Stuart Thomas
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (6): 287-289
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07 HEALTHCARE - OS
Corruption In Health Care Systems: Trends In Informal Payments Across Twenty-Eight EU Countries, 2013–19
Giulia Dallera, Raffaele Palladino, and Filippos T. Filippidis
Health Affairs 2022, 41(9): 1342-1352
A Road Map for Health Care Consolidation
E. Prewitt and Others
NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery Vol. 3 No. 10 | October 2022
Teaming up for long-term care: Recognizing all long-term care staff contribute to quality care
Pat Armstrong, et al.
Healthc Manage Forum | Sep 15, 2022
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08 HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
Learnings Regarding Emergency Preparedness During the Public Health Emergency: A Mixed-Methods Study of Hospitals and Long-Term Care Facilities
Sheila C. Blackstock, BSN, MSM, JD, Jean D. Moody-Williams, RN, MPP, and Lee A. Fleisher, MD
NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery, August 24, 2022
Supporting, Not Reporting — Emergency Department Ethics in a Post-Roe Era
K. Watson and Others
N Engl J Med, September 3, 2022
Hospital Standards of Care for People with Substance Use Disorder
H. Englander and C.S. Davis
N Engl J Med 387:672, August 25, 2022
Social Risk Adjustment In The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: A Systematic Review And Implications For Policy
Teresa L. Rogstad, Shweta Gupta, John Connolly, William H. Shrank, and Eric T. Roberts
Health Affairs 2022, 41(9): 1307-1315
Pediatric Surgical Revisits by Specialty and Procedure Across US Children’s Hospitals, 2016-2020
De Boer C, Ghomrawi H, Zeineddin S, Linton S, Tian Y, Kwon S, et al
JAMA. 2022;328(8):774-776.
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09 HOSPITAL FUNDING AND FINANCE
Hospital costs and factors associated with days alive and at home after surgery (DAH30)
Jennifer R Reilly, Paul S Myles, Darren Wong, Stephane R Heritier, Wendy A Brown, Toby Richards and Max Bell
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (6): 311-317
Association of Measured Quality and Future Financial Performance Among Hospitals Performing Cardiac Surgery
Enumah, Samuel J.; Sundt, Thoralf M.; Chang, David C.
Journal of Healthcare Management. 67(5):367-379, September/October 2022.
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10 INNOVATION
Virtual care and the influence of a pandemic: Necessary policy shifts to drive digital innovation in healthcare.
Patterson PB, Roddick J, Pollack CA, Dutton DJ.
Healthcare Management Forum. 2022;35(5):272-278. doi:10.1177/08404704221110084
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11 COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
Identifying management practices for promoting infection prevention: Perspectives on strategic communication
Ann Scheck McAlearney, Sarah R. MacEwan, Megan E. Gregory, Lindsey N. Sova, Courtney Hebert, Alice A. Gaughan
American Journal of Infection Control 50(6): 593-597, 2022
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12 MANAGEMENT
The need for improved Australian data on social determinants of health inequities
Nicola Fortune, Jodie Bailie and Gwynnyth Llewellyn
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (6): 325-325
Improving the Quality of Health Care through 25 Years of Statewide Collaboration in Michigan
Ryan Howard, MD, MS, and Others
NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery 2022; 09, Vol. 3 No. 9 | September 2022
In a Crisis, Great Leaders Prioritize Listening
Erika James and Lynn Perry Wooten
Harvard Business Review September 13, 2022
Lessons on Leadership and Community from 25 Leaders of Color
Darren Isom, Cora Daniels, and Britt Savage
Harvard Business Review September 15, 2022
Trends In Mental Health Care Delivery By Psychiatrists And Nurse Practitioners In Medicare, 2011–19
Arno Cai, et al
Health Affairs 2022, 41(9): 1222-1230
Quality improvement as a primary approach to change in healthcare: a precarious, self-limiting choice?
Mandel KE, Cady SH
BMJ Quality & Safety. 2022.
What implementation strategies and outcome measures are used to transform healthcare organizations into learning health systems? A mixed-methods review protocol
Mari Somerville, Christine Cassidy … Annette Elliott Rose
Health Research Policy and Systems 2022, 20:97 | Published on: 6 September 2022
‘Making Strange’: Discourse Analysis Tools for Teaching Critical Development Studies.
Gasper, D.
Progress in Development Studies, 22(3), 288–304.
From Health in All Policies to Health for All Policies
Prof Scott L Greer, PhD, et al
Lancet:August, 2022
Scientific evidence on the political impact of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Biermann, F., Hickmann, T., Sénit, CA. et al.
Nat Sustain 5, 795–800 (2022).
Leading practices for men to support women’s health leadership: A toolkit of resources to initiate change
Ivy Lynn Bourgeault, Ruth Decady, Justine Pascual, Billie Jane Hermosura
Healthcare Management Forum Sep 3, 2022 | OnlineFirst
Ageing, technology, and health: Advancing the concepts of autonomy and independence.
Liu L, Daum C, Miguel Cruz A, Neubauer N, Perez H, Ríos Rincón A.
Healthcare Management Forum. 2022;35(5):296-300. doi:10.1177/08404704221110734
Assessing Professional Fulfillment and Burnout Among CEOs and Other Healthcare Administrative Leaders in the United States
Shanafelt, Tait; Trockel, Mickey; Wang, Hanhan; More
Journal of Healthcare Management. 67(5):317-338, September/October 2022.
Mitigating Moral Distress in Leaders of Healthcare Organizations: A Scoping Review
Hertelendy, Attila J.; Gutberg, Jennifer; Mitchell, Cheryl; More
Journal of Healthcare Management. 67(5):380-402, September/October 2022.
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13 PATIENT CENTRED CARE
The Future of Home and Community Care
Patrick H. Conway, MD, MSc, Alex Rosenblit, MBA, and Scott Theisen
NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery, 30 August 2022
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14 POPULATION HEALTH
Improving our chances of a healthier future
BMJ 2022; 378 (Published 22 September 2022)
Perinatal Health Risks And Outcomes Among US Women With Self-Reported Disability, 2011–19
Willi Horner-Johnson, et al.
Health Affairs | Sep 21, 2022
The population health role of academic health centres: a multiple-case exploratory study in Australia and England,
Alexandra Edelman, Judy Taylor, Pavel V Ovseiko, Sarah Larkins, Stephanie M Topp,
Health Policy, Volume 126, Issue 10, 2022, Pages 1051-1061,
NSW Healthy Eating and Active Living Strategy 2022-2032: Guiding the next decade of overweight and obesity prevention in NSW
NSW Ministry of Health 2022
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15 RURAL HEALTH
Roadmap to incorporating group A Streptococcus molecular point‐of‐care testing for remote Australia: a key activity to eliminate rheumatic heart disease
Dylan D Barth, Gelsa Cinanni, Jonathan R Carapetis, et al
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (6): 279-282
NSW GOVERNMENT RESPONSE: Inquiry into health outcomes and access to health and hospital services in rural, regional and remote New South Wales
NSW Government 2022
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16 SAFETY
Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation Time Series Reports: Opioid and antipsychotic medicines dispensing trend data
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Sydney: ACSQHC; 2022
Medicine safety: disability care. Safer medicines use in people with disability
Lim R, Semple S, Kalisch Ellett LM, Roughead E.
Canberra: Pharmaceutical Society of Australia; 2002. p. 33.
Establishing the worth of deprescribing inappropriate medications: are we there yet?
Scott IA, Reeve E, Hilmer SN
Medical Journal of Australia. 2022;217(6):283-286.
Support for the implementation of the Preventing and Controlling Infections Standard – Infection Prevention and Control
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Sydney: ACSQHC; 2022. p. 22.
A Health System That Won’t Learn From Its Mistakes
Chandra Keller
Health Affairs 2022, 41(9): 1353-1356
Quality improvement strategies in trauma care: review and proposal of 31 novel quality indicators
Joshua G Kovoor, Jonathan Henry W Jacobsen and Zsolt J Balogh, for the Trauma Care Verification and Quality Improvement Writing Group †
Med J Aust || doi: 10.5694/mja2.51699 Published online: 12 Sep 2022
Measuring the quality of surgical care in Australia
David I Watson and Tim Bright
Med J Aust 2022; 217 (6): 301-302
The Psychological Safety Scale of the Safety, Communication, Operational, Reliability, and Engagement (SCORE) survey: a brief, diagnostic, and actionable metric for the ability to speak up in healthcare settings
Adair KC, Heath A, Frye MA, et al.
J Patient Saf. 2022;18(6):513-520.
Potentially inappropriate medication administration is associated with adverse postoperative outcomes in older surgical patients: a retrospective cohort study
Burfeind KG, Zarnegarnia Y, Tekkali P, et al.
Anesth Analg. Epub 2022
High-risk medication in home care nursing: a Delphi study
Dumitrescu I, Casteels M, De Vliegher K, et al.
J Patient Saf. 2022;18(5):435-443.
Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive patients with acute noncancer pain: a cluster randomized clinical trial
Kraemer KL, Althouse AD, Salay M, et al.
JAMA Health Forum. 2022;3(7):e222263.
Interventions to reduce the incidence of medical error and its financial burden in health care systems: a systematic review of systematic reviews
Ahsani-Estahbanati E, Sergeevich Gordeev V, Doshmangir L.
Front Med (Lausanne). 2022;9:875426.
Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical items
Kaplan HJ, Spiera ZC, Feldman DL, et al.
J Am Coll Surg. 2022;235(3):494-499
Antibiotic documentation: death by a thousand clicks
Ciarkowski C, Vaughn VM
BMJ Quality & Safety. 2022 [epub].
Documenting the indication for antimicrobial prescribing: a scoping review
Saini S, Leung V, Si E, Ho C, Cheung A, Dalton D, et al.
BMJ Quality & Safety. 2022 [epub]
Pharmacist beliefs about antimicrobial resistance and impacts on antibiotic supply: a multinational survey
Chan AHY, Beyene K, Tuck C, Rutter V, Ashiru-Oredope D
JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. 2022;4(4).
Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,; 2022. p. 57.
Safer care for all: solutions from professional regulation and beyond
Professional Standards Authority 06 September 2022
Building better health: what are the estate development and management opportunities presented by integrated care systems?
Good Governance Institute 31 August 2022
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17 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY
How to Help Primary Care Physicians Craft Sustainable Careers
Timothy Hoff
Harvard Business Review September 13, 2022
Australian cancer nurses’ experiences of burnout: Exploring the job demands and job resources of metropolitan cancer nurses during 2019–2020
Parkinson-Zarb, Lauren; Duff, Cameron; Wang, Ying; Mills, Jane
Health Care Management Review: September 1, 2022
Associations of physician burnout with career engagement and quality of patient care: systematic review and meta-analysis
Hodkinson A, Zhou A, Johnson J, Geraghty K, Riley R, Zhou A, et al
BMJ. 2022;378:e070442.
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18 WORKFORCE PLANNING
Nurse and midwife staffing models
e-brief Issue 2/2022
Gotsis T
Sydney: NSW Parliamentary Research Service; 2022. p. 30.
Health and care workforce in Europe: time to act
World Health Organization, European Region 14 September 2022
Caring for Those Who Care for Us: Three Steps to Address the Workforce Crisis
Pollack, Richard J.
Journal of Healthcare Management. 67(5):311-316, September/October 2022.
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19 REPORTS OF INTEREST
Healthcare Quarterly: April to June 2022
Bureau of Health Information: 14 September 2022
COPD‐X Australian guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: 2022 update
Eli Dabscheck, Johnson George, Kelcie Hermann, Christine F McDonald, Vanessa M McDonald, Renae McNamara, Mearon O’Brien, Brian Smith, Nicholas A Zwar and Ian A Yang
Med J Aust || doi: 10.5694/mja2.51708 Published online: 19 Sep 2022
Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Sydney: ACSQHC; 2022. p. 66.
Decarbonising clinical care in Australia
Deeble Institute for Health Policy Research Issues Brief No. 48
Pickles K, Haddock R
Canberra: Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association; 2022. p. 40.
Practice Incentives Program Quality Improvement Measures: data update 2021-22
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | 20 Sep 2022
Dementia in Australia
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | 16 Sep 2022
Benefits of the environment to health. A literature review of health benefits derived from 3 ecosystem services: air filtration, local climate regulation, and recreation
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | 15 Sep 2022
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20 ABS REPORT
1671.0 Public consultation to help shape the future of classification on industries in Australia (Media Release), September 2022
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/public-consultation-help-shape-future-classification-industries-australia
2021.10.0.005 Cultural diversity: Census, 2021 (Additional Information)
https://www.abs.gov.au/articles/cultural-diversity-australia
2021.10.0.005 2021 Census highlights increasing cultural diversity (Media Release), 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/2021-census-highlights-increasing-cultural-diversity
2021.10.0.009 Health: Census, 2021 (Additional Information)
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/health-conditions-and-risks/health-census/2021
2021.10.0.014 Population: Census, 2021 (Additional Information)
https://www.abs.gov.au/articles/analysis-non-binary-sex-responses
2075.0 Census of Population and Housing - Counts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/census-population-and-housing-counts-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-australians/latest-release
3101.0 National, state and territory population, Mar 2022
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/population/national-state-and-territory-population/latest-release
3235.0 Regional population by age and sex, 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/population/regional-population-age-and-sex/latest-release
3235.0 Regional population by age and sex, 2021 (Additional Information)
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/population/regional-population-age-and-sex/latest-release
3238.0.55.001 Estimates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, June 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/estimates-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-australians/latest-release
3238.0.55.001 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population approaching 1 million (Media Release), June 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-population-approaching-1-million
4364.0.00.023 Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Supplied Medications, 2020-21 (First Issue)
https://www.abs.gov.au/articles/pharmaceutical-benefits-scheme-supplied-medications
4744.0 Housing Statistics for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, 2021
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/housing-statistics-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/2021
4940.0 Household Impacts of COVID-19 Survey, August 2022
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/people-and-communities/household-impacts-covid-19-survey/latest-release
5519.0.55.001 Government Finance Statistics, Australia, Jun 2022
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/economy/government/government-finance-statistics-australia/latest-release
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BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Building Data Capacity for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research: Priorities for the Next Decade
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2022
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), in partnership with other agencies and divisions of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, coordinates a portfolio of projects that build data capacity for conducting patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR). PCOR focuses on producing scientific evidence on the effectiveness of prevention and treatment options to inform the health care decisions of patients, families, and health care providers, taking into consideration the preferences, values, and questions patients face when making health care choices.
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