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Sufficient and Efficient Spending on Primary Care Benefits National Health and Health Systems
Policy Points Primary care is undervalued and under‐funded in many countries despite different care and payment models. High‐quality, accessible primary care requires sustained and strategic investment. Team‐based care, sustainable and engaged workforce models, and technology that enhances rather than fragments care are priorities that are shared ...
ROBERT L. PHILLIPS +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Delirium is common and serious among older adults in emergency departments (EDs) yet screening often falls short of national expectations. This study evaluated current delirium screening practices in a metropolitan ED and identified barriers and enablers to implementing screening in line with the Australian Delirium Clinical Care ...
Barbara Zangerl +4 more
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Evaluation of a clinical handover simulation training session for junior doctors in psychiatry. [PDF]
Acharya R, Thomas G, Hellaby M.
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ABSTRACT Background Graves' disease presents unique challenges in pregnancy due to the risk of neonatal morbidity and mortality from maternal TSH Receptor antibodies (TRAb). A maternity hospital in Queensland has implemented a policy to identify at‐risk neonates and facilitate follow‐up, including cord blood TRAb, thyroid function tests (TFTs), and ...
Umesha Pathmanathan +2 more
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Paramedics: A Missing Workforce in Australia's Mental Health System
ABSTRACT Aim This commentary proposes that paramedicine be repositioned within the national mental health workforce agenda to strengthen mental health service delivery, particularly in rural areas. Context Australia is experiencing a growing mental health crisis that is converging with a mental health workforce shortage, particularly in rural areas ...
Kate Emond, Jo Spong
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Abstract Purpose To describe the treatment rate for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) at a tertiary referral neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the south‐western region of the Netherlands. In addition, we evaluated the impact of outsourcing laser treatment, implemented in 2018, by comparing treatment characteristics from 3 years prior and 3 years ...
L. A. Derks +5 more
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Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of an ADDIE Model-Based Structured Educational Intervention to Improve Anesthesia Students' Patient Handover Skills: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed-Methods Study. [PDF]
Khalafi A +2 more
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ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored rural emergency department (ED) staff experiences of caring for people presenting with suicidal thoughts and behaviours and examined perceived barriers and facilitators to providing best care. Semi‐structured individual interviews and focus groups were conducted with 18 ED staff across two rural hospitals in ...
Corina Modderman +6 more
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ABSTRACT Safewards is implemented internationally to prevent conflict and containment in psychiatric settings. Although evaluations generally show a reduction in such incidents, effects vary across studies. A key limitation is the absence of a valid and robust measure of implementation fidelity to indicate how closely Safewards is implemented as ...
A. Björkdahl +7 more
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‘Hard‐to‐Reach’ or ‘Hardly Reached’? Underservice, Marginalisation and Inequity in Care
ABSTRACT In mental health care, the term ‘hard‐to‐reach’ is frequently used in relation to individuals and populations who have reduced access and engagement with services. While positioned as a neutral term, this term can conceal and minimise the multiple factors influencing access to and engagement with care. It also clearly places the responsibility
Debra Jackson +3 more
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