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Australian Health Review explores health policy and management including healthcare delivery systems, clinical programs, and health financing. More

Editor in Chief: Andrew Wilson     

 
 
 

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Published online 24 May 2013
Developing a hospital travel plan: process and baseline findings from a western Sydney hospital 
Nick Petrunoff, Chris Rissel, Li Ming Wen, Huilan Xu, David Meikeljohn and Anthony Schembri
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Published online 17 May 2013
Professional support framework: improving access to professional support for professionals 
Fiona Hall and Karen Bell
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Published online 01 May 2013
General practitioners and consultation drift: the effects of supply-side changes and reforms on service delivery patterns 
Michael J. Taylor, Dell Horey, Charles Livingstone, Siew-Pang Chan and Hal Swerissen
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Published online 22 April 2013
What makes a hospital manager competent at the middle and senior levels? 
Zhanming Liang, Sandra G. Leggat, Peter F. Howard and Lee Koh
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Volume 37 Number 3 2013

 
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Making activity-based funding work for mental health 
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Sebastian P. Rosenberg and Ian B. Hickie
pp. 277-280
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Do patents impede the provision of genetic tests in Australia? 
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Dianne Nicol and John Liddicoat
pp. 281-285
 
  
 

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Using a public hospital funding model to strengthen a case for improved nutritional care in a cancer setting 
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Anna G. Boltong, Jenelle M. Loeliger and Belinda L. Steer
pp. 286-290
 
  
 

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Influenza pandemic 2009/A/H1N1 management policies in primary care: a comparative analysis of three countries 
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Marina Kunin, Dan Engelhard, Shane Thomas, Mark Ashworth and Leon Piterman
pp. 291-299
 
  
 

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The time has come for an Australian Centre for Disease Control 
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Bradley J. McCall, Megan K. Young, Scott Cameron, Rod Givney, Robert Hall, John Kaldor, Ann Koehler, Vicki Krause and Christine Selvey
pp. 300-303
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Breaking the mould without breaking the system: the development and pilot of a clinical dashboard at The Prince Charles Hospital 
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Kevin W. Clark, Elizabeth Whiting, Jeffrey Rowland, Leah E. Thompson, Ian Missenden and Gerhard Schellein
pp. 304-308
 
  
 

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Multi-morbidity: a system design challenge in delivering patient-centred care 
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Dagmar M. Ceramidas and Nicholas J. Glasgow
pp. 309-311
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Innovations in primary mental healthcare 
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Lennart Reifels, Bridget Bassilios, Kylie E. King, Justine R. Fletcher, Grant Blashki and Jane E. Pirkis
pp. 312-317
 
  
 

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Preferences, barriers and facilitators for establishing comprehensive stroke units: a multidisciplinary survey 
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Fintan O'Rourke, Daniel K.Y. Chan, Daniel L. Chan and Xiao Man Ding
pp. 318-323
 
  
 

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Clinician and patient perspectives of a new model of triage in a community rehabilitation program that reduced waiting time: a qualitative analysis 
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Katherine E. Harding, Nicholas F. Taylor, Birgitte Bowers, Maree Stafford and Sandra G. Leggat
pp. 324-330
 
  
 

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Performance-based criteria are used in participant selection for pulmonary rehabilitation programs 
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James R. Walsh, Zoe J. McKeough, Norman R. Morris and Jenny D. Paratz
pp. 331-336
 
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The Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program: reactions of general practitioners and their patients 
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Thomas Meehan and Samantha Robertson
pp. 337-340
 
  
 

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Estimating the risk of functional decline in the elderly after discharge from an Australian public tertiary hospital emergency department 
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Karen Grimmer, Kate Beaton, Saravana Kumar, Kevan Hendry, John Moss, Susan Hillier, John Forward and Louise Gordge
pp. 341-347
 
  
 

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Fall-related sub-acute and non-acute care and hospitalised rehabilitation episodes of care: what is the injury burden? 
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Rebecca J. Mitchell, Jacqui Close, Ian D. Cameron and Stephen Lord
pp. 348-355
 
  
 

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Gatekeepers to home and community care services: the link between client characteristics and source of referral 
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Nerina Vecchio
pp. 356-361
 
  
 

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Hospital readmission among older adults with congestive heart failure 
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Tasneem Islam, Beverly O'Connell and Prabha Lakhan
pp. 362-368
 
  
 

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The carbon footprint of an Australian satellite haemodialysis unit 
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Allan E. K. Lim, Anthony Perkins and John W. M. Agar
pp. 369-374
 
  
 

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How mental health clinicians want to evaluate the care they give: a Western Australian study 
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Sophie Davison, Yvonne Hauck, Philippa Martyr and Daniel Rock
pp. 375-380
 
  
 

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Do people with existing chronic conditions benefit from telephone coaching? A rapid review  
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Sarah M. Dennis, Mark Harris, Jane Lloyd, Gawaine Powell Davies, Nighat Faruqi and Nicholas Zwar
pp. 381-388
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Health for all? Patterns and predictors of allied health service use in Australia 
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Michele Foster, Martin O'Flaherty, Michele Haynes, Geoffrey Mitchell and Terrence P. Haines
pp. 389-396
 
  
 

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Length of stay variations between rural and urban patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a case-matched study 
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Sean J. Heinz and Sam Milliken
pp. 397-401
 
  
 

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Understanding the drivers on medical workloads: an analysis of spectators at the Australian Football League 
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Kathryn Zeitz, Pari Delir Haghighi, Frada Burstein and Jeffrey Williams
pp. 402-406
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Leading for Health and Wellbeing 
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Reviewed by Paul Dugdale
pp. 407-407
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Corrigendum to: Prevalence and prevention of workplace aggression in Australian clinical medical practice 
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Danny J. Hills, Catherine M. Joyce and John S. Humphreys
pp. 408-408
 
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These articles have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication. They are still in production and have not been edited, so may differ from the final published form.

    AH13038  Accepted 27 May 2013
    Referral pathways in colorectal cancer: An audit of surgeons records
    Allan Spigelman, Shane Pascoe, Mark Harris, Justin Beilby, Lisa Crossland, Rohan Gett, Michael Barton, Upali Jayasinghe
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    AH12013  Accepted 19 May 2013
    The critical role of nurses to the successful implementation of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
    Diane Twigg, Christine Duffield, Gemma Evans
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    AH12012  Accepted 16 May 2013
    Does hospital occupancy impact discharge rates?
    Kathryn Zeitz, Gary Harrison, Robert Adams, Mark Mackay
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    AH13037  Accepted 10 May 2013
    Delays in access to affordable medicines: putting policy into perspective
    Michael Wonder, Geoffrey Chin
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    AH12036  Accepted 09 May 2013
    A template approach to quality improvement activity: a primary care example
    Christopher Fawcett, Helen Moriarty, Roshan Perera
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    AH13027  Accepted 07 May 2013
    Delayed discharge in alcohol-related dementia: consequences and possibilities for improvement
    Aleece MacPhail, Michael McDonough, Joseph Ibrahim
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    AH13009  Accepted 07 May 2013
    Unaccredited registrar positions in Australian public hospitals: is it time for a rethink?
    Rob Mitchell, Will Milford, Michael Bonning, Alex Markwell, Ross Roberts-Thomson
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    AH12039  Accepted 24 April 2013
    Clinicians and their cameras: Policy, ethics and practice in and Australian tertiary hospital
    Kara Burns, Suzanne Belton
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    AH13045  Accepted 24 April 2013
    The activities that nurses working in community mental health perform: A geographical comparison
    Brenda Happell, Cadeyrn Gaskin, Wendy Hoey, Debra Nizette, Kate Veach
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    AH13001  Accepted 24 April 2013
    Preparation of residential aged care services for extreme hot weather in Victoria, Australia
    Judith McInnes, Joseph Ibrahim
    Abstract


    AH12023  Accepted 24 April 2013
    Designing an activity-based costing model for a non-admitted prisoner health care setting
    Elizabeth Moore, Xiao Cai, Martin McNamara
    Abstract


    AH12007  Accepted 24 April 2013
    Infections and antimicrobial use in Australian residential aged care facilities: a comparison between local and international prevalence and practices
    Mary Smith, Sue Atkins, Michael Richards, Leon Worth, Noleen Bennett
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1. Published 24 February 2012
Judging a patient's decision to seek emergency healthcare: clues for managing increasing patient demand

Amee Morgans and Stephen Burgess

2. Published 25 November 2010
ISBAR for clear communication: one hospital's experience spreading the message

Monica A. Finnigan, Stuart D. Marshall and Brendan T. Flanagan

3. Published 25 August 2010
The reported benefits of telehealth for rural Australians

Jennifer J. Moffatt and Diann S. Eley

4. Published 25 November 2010
'I don't know why they don't come': barriers to participation in cardiac rehabilitation

Michelle L. DiGiacomo, Sandra C. Thompson, Julie S. Smith, Kate P. Taylor, Lynette A. Dimer, Mohammed A. Ali, Marianne M. Wood, Timothy G. Leahy and Patricia M. Davidson

5. Published 9 April 2013
Does Australia have the appropriate health reform agenda to close the gap in Indigenous health?

Ronald Donato and Leonie Segal

6. Published 25 May 2012
The future of community-centred health services in Australia – an alternative view

Paul A. Cunningham

7. Published 25 August 2011
Closing the (service) gap: exploring partnerships between Aboriginal and mainstream health services

Kate P. Taylor and Sandra C. Thompson

8. Published 23 November 2012
Quality allied health clinical supervision policy in Australia: a literature review

Sue Fitzpatrick, Megan Smith and Clare Wilding

9. Published 24 February 2012
How nurse practitioners implement their roles

Jane L. Desborough

10. Published 25 August 2011
Resource allocation and economic evaluation in Australia's healthcare system

Abdolvahab Baghbanian, Ian Hughes and Freidoon A. Khavarpour

11. Published 25 August 2010
The impact of nurses on patient morbidity and mortality – the need for a policy change in response to the nursing shortage

Di Twigg, Christine Duffield, Peter L. Thompson and Pat Rapley

12. Published 25 May 2011
Mapping maternity services in Australia: location, classification and services

Caroline S. E. Homer, Janice Biggs, Geraldine Vaughan and Elizabeth A. Sullivan

13. Published 25 August 2010
Implications of excess weight on mental wellbeing

Jodie Morris, Stefan Koehn, Brenda Happell, Trudy Dwyer and Lorna Moxham

14. Published 24 February 2012
Do Indigenous Australians age prematurely? The implications of life expectancy and health conditions of older Indigenous people for health and aged care policy

Philippa R. Cotter, John R. Condon, Tony Barnes, Ian P. S. Anderson, Leonard R. Smith and Teresa Cunningham

15. Published 25 November 2010
Aboriginal cultural awareness training: policy v. accountability – failure in reality

Barbara Westwood and Geoff Westwood

16. Published 25 November 2011
Complex health service needs for people who are homeless

Gaye Moore, Elizabeth Manias and Marie Frances Gerdtz

17. Published 24 August 2012
How best to measure health workforce turnover and retention: five key metrics

Deborah J Russell, John S Humphreys and John Wakerman

18. Published 25 November 2010
Climate change and Australia's healthcare system – risks, research and responses

Haylee J. Weaver, Grant A. Blashki, Anthony G. Capon and Anthony J. McMichael

19. Published 25 August 2011
Role of Australian primary healthcare organisations (PHCOs) in primary healthcare (PHC) workforce planning: lessons from abroad

Lucio Naccarella, James Buchan, Bill Newton and Peter Brooks

20. Published 25 November 2010
Health policy analysis: a tool to evaluate in policy documents the alignment between policy statements and intended outcomes

K. Katherine Cheung, Masoud Mirzaei and Stephen Leeder


      
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