Factors affecting hepatitis C treatment intentions among Aboriginal people in Western Australia: a mixed-methods study
Amineh Rashidi, Peter Higgs and Susan Carruthers
Australian Health Review 44(5) 755-762
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02 AGED CARE
Rethinking aged care: emphasising the rights of older Australians
Stephen Duckett
Grattan Institute 04 October 2020
Health, care and cash: improving the lives of older people in 'red wall' England
Age UK October 2020
Budget 2020-21: the sector reacts
Dallas Bastian
Aged Care Insite October 7, 2020
Sydney among top cities globally for dementia innovation: report
Conor Burke
Aged Care Insite October 9, 2020
Dementia Innovation Readiness Index 2020: 30 Global Cities
Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA), Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) and the Lien Foundation.October 2020
Quality of Life of Older People Receiving Home Health Care Services: An Example From Turkey
Emin Rencber, Ozlem Terzi
Home Health Care Management & Practice Sep 28, 2020 | OnlineFirst
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03 AI & eHEALTH
No observed reduction of non-attendance rate in telehealth models of care.
Greenup EP, Best D, Page M, Potts B.
Aust Health Rev. 2020 Sep;44(5):657-660. doi: 10.1071/AH19127.
Queensland Digital Health Clinical Charter: a clinical consensus statement on priorities for digital health in hospitals
Clair Sullivan, Andrew Staib, Keith McNeil, David Rosengren and Ian Johnson
Australian Health Review 2020, 44(5) 661-665
Surveying perceptions of the early impacts of an integrated electronic medical record across a hospital and healthcare service
Rebekah Eden, Andrew Burton-Jones, Andrew Staib and Clair Sullivan
Australian Health Review 44(5) 690-698
From benefits idealisation to value optimisation: application in the digital health context
Natalie Smith, Andrew Burton-Jones and Clair Sullivan
Australian Health Review 44(5) 706-722
Telehealth: an opportunity to increase access to early medical abortion for Australian women
Danielle Mazza, Seema Deb and Asvini Subasinghe
Med J Aust 2020; 213 (7): 298-299.e1
Quick Safety Issue 55: The optimal use of telehealth to deliver safe patient care
The Joint Commission, October 06, 2020
Perceptions of allied health staff of the implementation of an integrated electronic medical record across regional and metropolitan settings
Maria Schwarz, et al
Australian Health Review - 9 October 2020
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04 COVID-19
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05 HEALTH FACILITIES PLANNING & DESIGN
Development of a Novel Computational Model for Evaluating Fall Risk in Patient Room Design.
Novin RS, Taylor E, Hermans T, Merryweather A.
HERD. 2020 Sep 24:1937586720959766. doi: 10.1177/1937586720959766.
7 Design Process & Research Tips for Aspiring or Beginning Healthcare Interior Designers
Melissa Fiorenza
Healthcare Design Magazine September 16, 2020
How COVID-19 Is Changing Behavioral Healthcare Facility Design
Travis Leissner
Healthcare Design Magazine September 22, 2020
Balancing Support for Staff and Patient Centeredness Through the Design of Immediate and Relational Space: A Case Study of Ambulatory Care Center Layouts
Julie Zook, Timothy J. Spence, Teri Joy
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal Oct 6, 2020 | OnlineFirst
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06 HEALTHCARE - AUS
How general practitioners perceive access needs of vulnerable patients and act to address these needs: a mixed-methods study in south-east Melbourne, Australia
Marina Kunin, Jenny Advocat, Suhashi M. Wickramasinghe, Emilie Dionne and Grant Russell
Australian Health Review 44(5) 763-771
Optimising health care through specialist referral reforms
Deeble Institute Issues Brief No. 38
Prime S, Gardiner C, Haddock R
Canberra: Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association; 2020. p. 43.
Welcome to The Lucky Country: the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners deters overseas-trained academic general practitioners
Katharine A. Wallis
Australian Health Review 44(5) 782-783
Characteristics and predictors of regulatory immediate action imposed on registered health practitioners in Australia: a retrospective cohort study
Owen M. Bradfield, Marie M. Bismark, David M. Studdert and Matthew J. Spittal
Australian Health Review 44(5) 784-790
Using governance and patient flow strategies to improve healthcare service efficiency
Amanda Kivic and Laureen Hines
Australian Health Review - 8 October 2020
Program description and implementation findings of MyCare: enhancing community mental health care in Tasmania, Australia
Renee O'Donnell, Darshini Ayton, Bengianni Pizzirani, Melissa Savaglio, Debra Fast, Dave Vicary and Helen Skouteris
Australian Journal of Primary Health 26(5) 374-382
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07 HEALTHCARE - OS
A Statewide Approach To Improving Child Health And Health Care
Rebecca Gale
Health Affairs 2020, 39(10): 1672-1676
De-adopting Low-Value Care: Evidence, Eminence, and Economics
Brian W. Powers, MD, MBA; Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA; William H. Shrank, MD, MHSA
JAMA. Published online October 2, 2020. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.17534
Priorities for primary health care policy implementation: recommendations from the combined experience of six countries in the Asia–Pacific
Ryuki Kassai, Chris van Weel, Karen Flegg, Seng Fah Tong, et al
Australian Journal of Primary Health 26(5) 351-357
Making change last? Exploring the value of sustainability approaches in healthcare: a scoping review
L. Lennox, A. Linwood-Amor, L. Maher and J. Reed
Health Research Policy and Systems 2020, 18:120 | Published on: 13 October 2020
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08 HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
Implementation pilot of a novel electronic bedside nursing chart: a mixed-methods case study
Kasia Bail, Rachel Davey, Marian Currie, Jo Gibson, Eamon Merrick and Bernice Redley
Australian Health Review 44(5) 672-676
Digitising an Australian university hospital: qualitative analysis of staff-reported impacts
Rebekah Eden, Andrew Burton-Jones, James Grant, Renea Collins, Andrew Staib and Clair Sullivan
Australian Health Review 44(5) 677-689
Review of electronic discharge summaries from the general medicine, general surgery and mental health streams at a tertiary hospital: retrospective analysis of timeliness, brevity and completeness
Keith Potent, Benjamin Levy and Andrew Porritt
Australian Health Review 44(5) 699-705
Economic and clinical outcomes of the nurse practitioner-led Sydney Adventist Hospital Community Palliative Care Service
Sam G. Moreton, Emily Saurman, Glenn Salkeld, Julie Edwards, Dawn Hooper, Kerrie Kneen, Gillian Rothwell and John Watson
Australian Health Review 44(5) 791-798
Improving the uptake of the Baby Friendly Health Initiative in Australian Hospitals
Deeble Institute Issues Brief No. 39
Pramono A
Canberra: Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association; 2020. p. 39.
Translation of evidence into policy to improve clinical practice: the development of an emergency department rapid response system
Munroe B, Curtis K, Balzer S, Roysten K, Fetchet W, Tucker S, et al
Australasian Emergency Care. 2020 [epub].
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09 HOSPITAL FUNDING AND FINANCE
What next after the ‘commercialization’ of public hospitals? Searching for effective solutions to achieve financial stability of the hospital sector in Poland
Christoph Sowada, Iwona Kowalska-Bobko, Anna Sagan
Health Policy 2020, 124(10): 1050-1055
New hospitals: Funding pledge falls short of what’s needed, say experts
BMJ 2020; 371 (Published 05 October 2020)
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10 INNOVATION
Digital transformation of the emergency department-inpatient interface (EDii): integration for future innovation
Andrew Staib, Clair Sullivan, Cara Joyce Cabilan, Rohan Cattell and Rob Eley
Australian Health Review 44(5) 666-671
Are You Really Innovating Around Your Customers’ Needs?
Sunil Gupta
Harvard Business Review October 01, 2020
The Rohingya Little Local: exploring innovative models of refugee engagement in Sydney, Australia
Amy Bestman, Jane Lloyd, Barbara Hawkshaw, Jawat Kabir and Elizabeth Harris
Australian Journal of Primary Health 26(5) 367-373
To Foster Innovation, Cultivate a Culture of Intellectual Bravery
Timothy R. Clark
Harvard Business Review October 13, 2020
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11 KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
How Work Management Software Has Helped Remote Workforces Succeed
Harvard Business Review September 23, 2020
Evaluation of the performance and achievements of the WHO Evidence-informed Policy Network (EVIPNet) Europe
Louise Lester, Michelle M. Haby, Evelina Chapman and Tanja Kuchenmüller
Health Research Policy and Systems 2020, 18:109 | Published on: 24 September 2020
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12 MANAGEMENT
Demographics and performance of candidates in the examinations of the Australian Medical Council, 1978–2019
Neville D Yeomans, Jillian R Sewell, Philip Pigou and Stuart Macintyre
Med J Aust || doi: 10.5694/mja2.50800 Published online: 5 Oct 202
Bridging the research–practice gap in healthcare: a rapid review of research translation centres in England and Australia
Tracy Robinson, Cate Bailey, Heather Morris, Prue Burns, Angela Melder, Charlotte Croft, Dmitrios Spyridonidis, Halyo Bismantara, Helen Skouteris and Helena Teede
Health Research Policy and Systems 2020, 18:117 | Published on: 9 October 2020
Principles And Policies To Strengthen Child And Adolescent Health And Well-Being
James M. Perrin, Greg Duncan, Angela Diaz, and Kelly Kelleher
Health Affairs 2020, 39(10): 1677-1683
Challenges in obtaining research ethics and governance approvals for an Australian national intersector, multisite audit study
Kimberly Buck, Linda Nolte, Helana Kelly, Karen Detering, Craig Sinclair, Ben P. White and Marcus Sellars
Australian Health Review 44(5) 799-805
Individual, health system, and contextual barriers and facilitators for the implementation of clinical practice guidelines: a systematic metareview
Correa VC, Lugo-Agudelo LH, Aguirre-Acevedo DC, Contreras JAP, Borrero AMP, Patiño-Lugo DF, et al.
Health Research Policy and Systems. 2020;18(1):74.
Leaders Need to Harness Aristotle’s 3 Types of Knowledge
Roger L. Martin , Richard Straub and Julia Kirby
Harvard Business Review October 02, 2020
Leaders, Are You Feeling the Burden of Pandemic-Related Decisions?
Liz Kislik
Harvard Business Review October 01, 2020
5 Strategies to Support Your Employees Through a Crisis
Wei Zheng
Harvard Business Review October 06, 2020
A Self-Determination Theory Perspective on Transfer of Leadership Training: The Role of Leader Motivation
Susanne Tafvelin, Andreas Stenling
Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies Oct 9, 2020 | OnlineFirst
Challenges and success strategies for dyad leadership model in healthcare
Anurag Saxena
Healthcare Management Forum Oct 5, 2020 | OnlineFirst
Ethical health leadership: Lessons from low- and middle-income countries during COVID-19
Martha Munezhi, Nazik Hammad
Healthcare Management Forum Oct 5, 2020 | OnlineFirst
How Nonprofit Foundations Can Sustainably Fund Disease Research
Kathy Giusti and Richard G. Hamermesh
Harvard Business Review September 30, 2020
CEOs, Don’t Let Fear and Paranoia Sink Your Leadership
Walt Rakowich
Harvard Business Review October 07, 2020
Preventing Burnout Is About Empathetic Leadership
Jennifer Moss
Harvard Business Review September 28, 2020
How to Build Rapport … While Wearing a Mask
Dustin York
Harvard Business Review September 28, 2020
Research: Why Breathing Is So Effective at Reducing Stress
Emma Seppälä , Christina Bradley and Michael R. Goldstein
Harvard Business Review September 29, 2020
Don’t Just Lead Your People Through Trauma. Help Them Grow.
Jamil Zaki
Harvard Business Review September 14, 2020
Want More Diverse Senior Leadership? Sponsor Junior Talent.
Herminia Ibarra and Nana von Bernuth
Harvard Business Review October 09, 2020
Universal health coverage, oral health, equity and personal responsibility
Tim T Wang, Manu Raj Mathur & Harald Schmidt
Bull World Health Organ 2020;98:719–721
A Framework for Leaders Facing Difficult Decisions
Eric Pliner
Harvard Business Review October 13, 2020
4 Tips for Effective Virtual Collaboration
Elizabeth Grace Saunders
Harvard Business Review October 13, 2020
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13 PATIENT CENTRED CARE
The Incompatibility of Patient-Centered Care With Fee-For-Service Payment
Jennifer E. DeVoe, MD, DPhil
JAMA Intern Med. Published online September 28, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.4341
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14 POPULATION HEALTH
Child Health As A National Security Issue: Obesity And Behavioral Health Conditions Among Military Children
Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos, Amanda Banaag, Cathaleen King Madsen, and Terry Adirim
Health Affairs 2020, 39(10): 1719-1727
Obesity: a sociological guide for health practitioners
Samuel G. Grace
Australian Journal of Primary Health 26(5) 362-366
Children’s Oral Health: Progress, Policy Development, And Priorities For Continued Improvement
James J. Crall and Marko Vujicic
Health Affairs 2020, 39(10): 1762-1769
Scaling up population health interventions from decision to sustainability – a window of opportunity? A qualitative view from policy-makers
Karen Lee, Femke van Nassau, Anne Grunseit, Kathleen Conte, Andrew Milat, Luke Wolfenden and Adrian Bauman
Health Research Policy and Systems 2020, 18:118 | Published on: 9 October 2020
Population-level data on antenatal screening for proteinuria; India, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan
Laura A Magee, Sumedha Sharma, Esperança Sevene, Rahat N Qureshi, Ashalata Mallapur, Salésio E Macuácua, Shivaprasad Goudar, Mrutunjaya B Bellad, Olalekan O Adetoro, Beth A Payne, John Sotunsa, Anifa Valá, Jeffrey Bone, Andrew H Shennan, Marianne Vidler, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Peter von Dadelszen & & the Community-Level Interventions for Pre-eclampsia Study Group
Bull World Health Organ 2020;98:661–670 | doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.248898
A Statewide Approach To Improving Child Health And Health Care
Rebecca Gale
Health Affairs 2020, 39(10): 1672-1676
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15 RURAL HEALTH
Does driving using a Green Beacon reduce emergency response times in a rural setting?
Mallinson T.
Rural and Remote Health 2020; 20: 6114.
A bitter pill to swallow: registered nurses and medicines regulation in remote Australia.
Pennington KR, Clark KD, Knight S.
Rural and Remote Health 2020; 20: 6020.
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16 SAFETY
Diagnostic error: incidence, impacts, causes and preventive strategies
Ian A Scott and Carmel Crock
Med J Aust 2020; 213 (7): 302-305.e
The emergency department trigger tool: a novel approach to screening for quality and safety events.
Griffey RT, Schneider RM, Todorov AA.
Ann Emerg Med. 2020;76(2):230-240.
Analysis of Risk Factors for Patient Safety Events Occurring in the Emergency Department
Alsabri M, Boudi Z, Zoubeidi T, Alfaki IA, Levy P, Oneyji C, et al
Journal of Patient Safety. 2020 [epub].
Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets: a study of patient safety events reported by hospitals across Pennsylvania.
Harper A, Kukielka E, Jones RM.
Patient Saf. 2020;2(3):14.
Impact of Visibility and Accessibility on Healthcare Workers' Hand-Hygiene Behavior: A Comparative Case Study of Two Nursing Units in an Academic Medical Center.
Cai H, Tyne IA, Spreckelmeyer K, Williams J.
HERD. 2020 Oct 1:1937586720962506. doi: 10.1177/1937586720962506.
Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication
Commentary By Kristine Chin, PharmD, Van Chau, et al
AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet), September 2020
A Guide to Patient Safety Improvement: Integrating Knowledge Translation & Quality Improvement Approaches
Canadian Patient Safety Institute
Edmonton: Canadian Patient Safety Institute 2020. p. 24.
Seven features of safety in maternity units: a framework based on multisite ethnography and stakeholder consultation
Liberati EG, Tarrant C, Willars J, Draycott T, Winter C, Kuberska K, et al
BMJ Quality & Safety. 2020 [epub].
Impact of pharmacist interventions on medication errors in hospitalized pediatric patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Naseralallah LM, Hussain TA, Jaam M, et al.
Int J Clin Pharm. 2020;42(4):979-994.
Free case example on missed diagnosis leading to delay in treatment
Joint Commission Online Oct 14 2020
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17 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Worker Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
David Michaels, PhD, MPH; Gregory R. Wagner, MD
JAMA. 2020;324(14):1389-1390. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.16343
How to Build Workplaces That Protect Employee Healt
A conversation with HBS lecturer and building expert John Macomber on how to make offices safe to return to after Covid – and beyond.
Havard Business Review 06 October 2020
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18 WORKFORCE PLANNING
Health Benefits In 2020: Premiums In Employer-Sponsored Plans Grow 4 Percent; Employers Consider Responses To Pandemic
Gary Claxton, et al.
Health Affairs | Oct 8, 2020
Creating the workforce of the future: a new collaborative approach for the NHS and colleges in England
NHS Employers September 2020
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19 REPORTS OF INTEREST
Impact of antivaccination campaigns on health worldwide: lessons for Australia and the global community
Helen Petousis‐Harris and Lisbeth Alley
Med J Aust 2020; 213 (7): 300-301.e1. || doi: 10.5694/mja2.50779
Motherhood and medicine: systematic review of the experiences of mothers who are doctors
Rebekah Hoffman, Judy Mullan, Marisa Nguyen and Andrew D Bonney
Med J Aust 2020; 213 (7): 329-334
Developing Health Literacy Skills in Children and Youth: Proceedings of a Workshop
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2020.
A narrative review of economic constructs in commonly used implementation and scale-up theories, frameworks and models
Brown Vicki, Tran Huong, Blake Miranda, Laws Rachel and Moodie Marj
Health Research Policy and Systems 2020, 18:115 | Published on: 1 October 2020
Development and implementation of guidelines for the management of depression: a systematic review
Yena Lee, Elisa Brietzke, Bing Cao, Yan Chen, et al
Bull World Health Organ 2020;98:683–697H
Private health insurance: history, politics and performance
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies October 2020
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20 ABS REPORT
1359.0 Methods changes during the COVID-19 period, Jun 2020 (Additional Information)
https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/1359.0?OpenDocument
1650.0 Public Consultation Census Supporter Resources, Oct 2020 (First Issue)
https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/1650.0?OpenDocument
3303.0.55.004 Provisional Mortality Statistics, Jan-Jun 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/causes-death/provisional-mortality-statistics/latest-release
4661.0 Using electricity data to understand COVID-19 impacts , 2020 (First Issue)
https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/4661.0?OpenDocument
4940.0 COVID-19 continuing to impact workers and families (Media Release), September 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/covid-19-continuing-impact-workers-and-families
4940.0 Household Impacts COVID-19 Survey, September 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/people-and-communities/household-impacts-covid-19-survey/latest-release
6160.0.55.001 Victorian payroll jobs up 0.4 per cent across fortnight (Media Release), Week ending 19 September 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/victorian-payroll-jobs-04-cent-across-fortnight
6354.0 Job vacancies recover following largest fall on record (Media Release),
https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/job-vacancies-recover-following-largest-fall-record
6354.0 Job Vacancies Australia, Aug 2020
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/labour/employment-and-unemployment/job-vacancies-australia/latest-release
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