Nurses as substitutes for doctors in primary care

M Laurant, M van der Biezen, N Wijers… - Cochrane database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Current and expected problems such as ageing, increased prevalence of
chronic conditions and multi‐morbidity, increased emphasis on healthy lifestyle and …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions to reduce emergency department utilisation: a review of reviews

K Van den Heede, C Van de Voorde - Health Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To describe policy interventions that have the objective to reduce ED use and to
estimate their effectiveness. Methods Narrative review by searching three electronic …

Comparing the content and quality of video, telephone, and face-to-face consultations: a non-randomised, quasi-experimental, exploratory study in UK primary care

V Hammersley, E Donaghy, R Parker… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjgp.org
Background Growing demands on primary care services have led to policymakers
promoting video consultations (VCs) to replace routine face-to-face consultations (FTFCs) in …

Reorganisation of primary care for older adults during COVID-19: a cross-sectional database study in the UK

M Joy, D McGagh, N Jones, H Liyanage… - British Journal of …, 2020 - bjgp.org
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in a rapid
change in workload across healthcare systems. Factors related to this adaptation in UK …

Planning and evaluating remote consultation services: a new conceptual framework incorporating complexity and practical ethics

T Greenhalgh, R Rosen, SE Shaw, R Byng… - Frontiers in digital …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Establishing and running remote consultation services is challenging politically (interest
groups may gain or lose), organizationally (remote consulting requires implementation work …

Clinical workload in UK primary care: a retrospective analysis of 100 million consultations in England, 2007–14

FDR Hobbs, C Bankhead, T Mukhtar, S Stevens… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Primary care is the main source of health care in many health systems,
including the UK National Health Service (NHS), but few objective data exist for the volume …

[图书][B] Unit costs of health and social care 2015

LA Curtis, A Burns - 2015 - kar.kent.ac.uk
The latest edition builds on the success of previous volumes with the addition of several new
services and some changes requested by readers. Funded by the Department of Health and …

Evaluation of symptom checkers for self diagnosis and triage: audit study

HL Semigran, JA Linder, C Gidengil, A Mehrotra - bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the diagnostic and triage accuracy of online symptom checkers
(tools that use computer algorithms to help patients with self diagnosis or self triage). Design …

Telephone consultations for general practice: a systematic review

MJ Downes, MC Mervin, JM Byrnes, PA Scuffham - Systematic reviews, 2017 - Springer
Background The use of information technology, including internet-and telephone-based
resources, is becoming an alternative and supporting method of providing many forms of …

Economic evaluation of digital health interventions: methodological issues and recommendations for practice

M Gomes, E Murray, J Raftery - Pharmacoeconomics, 2022 - Springer
Health care interventions are increasingly being delivered through digital technologies,
offering major opportunities for delivering more health gains from scarce health care …