August 16, 2013

Latest Article Alert from BMC Health Services Research

The following new articles have just been published in BMC Health Services Research

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Research article
Training emergency services' dispatchers to recognise stroke: an interrupted time-series analysis
Watkins CL, Leathley MJ, Jones SP, Ford GA, Quinn T, Sutton CJ
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:318 (15 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/318/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-318.pdf

Research article
Does informal care reduce public care expenditure on elderly care? Estimates based on Finland's Age Study
Kehusmaa S, Autti-Rämö I, Helenius H, Rissanen P
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:317 (15 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/317/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-317.pdf

Research article
Predictors of mortality among elderly dependent home care patients.
Badia JG, Santos AB, Segura JC, Terén CA, González LC, Ramírez EL, de Puelles PG
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:316 (15 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/316/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-316.pdf

Research article
Performance evaluation of the essential dimensions of the primary health care services in six localities of Bogota--Colombia: a cross-sectional study
Mosquera PA, Hernández J, Vega R, Martínez J, Sebastián MS
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:315 (15 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/315/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-315.pdf

Research article
Navigating veterans with an abnormal prostate cancer screening test: a quasi-experimental study
Simon MA, Nonzee NJ, McKoy JM, Liu D, Luu TH, Byer P, Eklund EA, Richey EA, Wu Z, Dong X, Rademaker AW
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:314 (15 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/314/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-314.pdf

Research article
Healthcare providers' knowledge, experience and challenges of reporting adverse events following immunisation: A qualitative study
Parrella A, Braunack-Mayer A, Gold M, Marshall H, Baghurst P
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:313 (15 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/313/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-313.pdf

Research article
Frontier-based techniques in measuring hospital efficiency in Iran: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis
Kiadaliri AA, Jafari M, Gerdtham U
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:312 (15 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/312/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-312.pdf

Research article
Viewpoints about collaboration between primary care and public health in Canada
Akhtar-Danesh N, Valaitis R, O¿Mara L, Austin P, Munroe V
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:311 (14 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/311/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-311.pdf

Research article
Impact of a referral management "gateway" on the quality of referral letters; a retrospective time series cross sectional review
Xiang A, Smith H, Hine P, Mason K, Lanza S, Cave A, Sergeant J, Nicholson Z, Devlin P
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:310 (14 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/310/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-310.pdf

Research article
Provider connectedness and communication patterns: extending continuity of care in the context of the circle of care
Price M, Lau FY
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:309 (14 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/309/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-309.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23941179

Research article
Cancer diagnosed by emergency admission in England: an observational study using the general practice research database
Tsang C, Bottle A, Majeed A, Aylin P
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:308 (14 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/308/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-308.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23941140

Research article
Addressing potentially inappropriate prescribing in older patients: development and pilot study of an intervention in primary care (the OPTI-SCRIPT study)
Clyne B, Bradley MC, Hughes CM, Clear D, McDonnell R, Williams D, Fahey T, Smith SM
BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:307 (14 August 2013)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/307/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-13-307.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/23941110




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