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• 'Without ultrasound you can't reach the best decision' Midwives' experiences and views of the role of ultrasound in maternity care in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania  Academic Article
• A case study on easing an institutional bottleneck in aged care  Academic Article
• A descriptive study of mastitis in Australian breastfeeding women: incidence and determinants  Academic Article
• A qualitative study on the implementation of quality systems in Australian hospitals  Academic Article
• A statewide review of postnatal care in private hospitals in Victoria, Australia  Academic Article
• Adverse outcomes of labour in public and private hospitals in Australia  Academic Article
• Aged care symposium: overview.  Academic Article
• An evidence-based approach to understanding the competency development needs of the health service management workforce in Australia  Conference Paper
• Approaches to changing the use of time in a public hospital  Academic Article
• Are waiting lists inevitable?  Academic Article
• Australian hospital services: An overview  Academic Article
• B v NHS Hospital Trust. [2002] EWHC 429 (Fam).  Academic Article
• Building capacity for evidence generation, synthesis and implementation to improve the care of mothers and babies in South East Asia: methods and design of the SEA-ORCHID Project using a logical framework approach  Academic Article
• Casemix funding in Victoria: The first year. What worked - what didn't  Academic Article
• Changing time in an operating suite  Academic Article
• Characteristics of medication overdose presentations to the ED: how do they differ from illicit drug overdose and self-harm cases?  Academic Article
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health Problems and Substance Use Presentations to an Emergency Department  Academic Article
• Clinicians' perceptions of decision making regarding discharge from public hospitals to in-patient rehabilitation following trauma  Academic Article
• Commentary on the King Edward Inquiry: every defect a treasure  Academic Article
• Comparing caseload and non-caseload midwives’ burnout levels and professional attitudes: A national, cross-sectional survey of Australian midwives working in the public maternity system  Academic Article
• Comparing survival outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer treated in public and private hospitals  Academic Article
• Competencies required by senior health executives in New South Wales, 1990 - 1999  Academic Article
• Competing hospitals: Assessing the impact of self-governing status in the United Kingdom  Academic Article
• Corporate information systems in health organisations  Academic Article
• Data Quality Maintenance of the Patient Master Index (PMI): A ‘Snap-Shot’ of Public Healthcare Facility PMI Data Quality and Linkage Activities  Academic Article
• Decline in Health-Related Quality of Life reported by more than half of those waiting for joint replacement surgery: a prospective cohort study  Academic Article
• Describing Chinese hospital activity with diagnosis related groups (DRGs)  Academic Article
• Designing incentives for good-quality hospital care  Academic Article
• Diagnosis related groups: Towards a constructive application for Victoria  Academic Article
• Discharge planning and transitional care: issues in Thai nursing  Academic Article
• Does it matter who owns health facilities?  Academic Article
• Effects of increased private health insurance on hospital utilisation in Victoria  Academic Article
• Emergency Department Presentations of Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People  Academic Article
• Exploring the lack of progress in improving patient safety in Australian hospitals  Academic Article
• Extent, nature, and risk factors of workplace violence in public tertiary hospitals in China: A cross-sectional survey  Academic Article
• Funding Victoria's public hospitals: The casemix policy of 2000-2001  Academic Article
• Gender difference in treatment and mortality of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction admitted to Victorian public hospitals: A retrospective database study  Academic Article
• Having a baby in Victoria 1989-2000: continuity and change in the decade following the Victorian Ministerial Review of Birthing Services  Academic Article
• Having a baby in Victoria 1989-2000: women's views of public and private models of care  Academic Article
• Health Workforce Planning: An Analysis of Employer Demand Pertaining to the Victorian Medical Record Administration & Diagnostic Coding Workforces  Academic Article
• Hospital Planning: The Risks of Basing the Future on Past Data  Academic Article
• Hospital Social Work in Australia: Emerging Trends or More of the Same?  Academic Article
• Hospital outpatient and emergency services in rural Victoria.  Academic Article
• Hospital payment arrangements to encourage efficiency: the case of Victoria, Australia  Academic Article
• Hospital services in Tasmania  Academic Article
• Hospital stay and discharge outcomes after knee arthroplasty  Academic Article
• Hospital stay and discharge outcomes after knee arthroplasty: Implications for physiotherapy practice  Academic Article
• Hospitalisation of children under 15 years in Victoria.  Academic Article
• Implementing caseload midwifery: Exploring the views of maternity managers in Australia - A national cross-sectional survey  Academic Article
• Improving human resource management in Chinese healthcare: identifying the obstacles to change  Academic Article
• Insulin prices, availability and affordability: a cross-sectional survey of pharmacies in Hubei Province, China  Academic Article
• Integrated motivational interviewing and cognitive behaviour therapy can increase physical activity and improve health of adult ambulatory care patients in a regional hospital: the Healthy4U randomised controlled trial  Academic Article
• Interrater Reliability and Clinical Utility of the Personal Care Participation Assessment and Resource Tool (PC-PART) in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting  Academic Article
• Is place of birth associated with mode of birth? The effect of hospital on caesarean section rates in a public metropolitan health service  Academic Article
• Is the organisation and structure of hospital postnatal care a barrier to quality care? Findings from a state-wide review in Victoria, Australia  Academic Article
• Is there a role for podiatric surgeons in public hospitals? An audit of surgery to the great toe joint in Victoria, 1999–2003  Academic Article
• Large institutional variations in use of androgen deprivation therapy with definitive radiotherapy in a population-based cohort of men with intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer  Academic Article
• Lifetime Risk of Total Knee Replacement and Temporal Trends in Incidence by Health Care Setting, Socioeconomic Status, and Geographic Location  Academic Article
• Making a move on Medicare.  Academic Article
• Management and planning uses of diagnosis related groups: Report of a study tour to England, France and the United States of America  Academic Article
• Manual bladder washouts for urinary clot retention: A survey of knowledge among healthcare workers  Academic Article
• Measurement for improvement: A survey of current practice in Australian public hospitals  Academic Article
• Measurement of adverse events using 'incidence flagged' diagnosis codes  Academic Article
• Nursing morale: predictive variables among a sample of Registered Nurses in Australia  Academic Article
• Nursing older people in Thailand: Embryonic holistic rhetoric and the biomedical reality of practice  Academic Article
• Operationalising caseload midwifery in the Australian public maternity system: Findings from a national cross-sectional survey of maternity managers  Academic Article
• Outsourcing in public health: a case study of contract failure and its aftermath  Academic Article
• Outsourcing: two case studies from the Victorian public hospital sector  Academic Article
• Paediatric nurses’ perceptions and practices of family-centred care in Saudi hospitals: A mixed methods study  Academic Article
• Palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: exploring the landscape  Academic Article
• Pay for performance in Australia: Queensland's new Clinical Practice Improvement Payment  Academic Article
• Payment policy for chemotherapy in public hospitals: a case for splitting DRG 780/R63Z  Academic Article
• Physiotherapy Services Provided Outside of Business Hours in Australian Hospitals: A National Survey  Academic Article
• Practice variation in the transfer of premature infants from incubators to open cots in Australian and New Zealand neonatal nurseries: Results of an electronic survey  Academic Article
• Prevalence and cost of musculoskeletal disorders: A population-based, public hospital system healthcare consumption approach  Academic Article
• Private care and public waiting  Academic Article
• Public hospital activity, expenditure and staffing levels for indigenous and nonindigenous settlements in remote Queensland  Academic Article
• Quality of Diagnosis and Procedure Coding in ICD-10 Administrative Data  Academic Article
• Quantifying the excess cost and resource utilisation for patients with complications associated with elective knee arthroscopy: A retrospective cohort study  Academic Article
• Recent trends in Victorian risk-adjusted in-hospital mortality: 1999-2009  Academic Article
• Staffing in postnatal units: is it adequate for the provision of quality care? Staff perspectives from a state-wide review of postnatal care in Victoria, Australia  Academic Article
• Study protocol for two randomized controlled trials examining the effectiveness and safety of current weekend allied health services and a new stakeholder-driven model for acute medical/surgical patients versus no weekend allied health services  Academic Article
• Surgeons and preventative health: protocol for a mixed methods study of current practice, beliefs and attitudes influencing health promotion activities amongst public hospital surgeons  Academic Article
• The 2003-2008 Australian Health Care Agreements: an opportunity for reform  Academic Article
• The Effect of Increased Private Health Insurance Coverage on Victorian Public Hospitals  Academic Article
• The NHS Patient's Charter: consumer, policy and partisan political functions.  Academic Article
• The National Health Service reforms as an electoral issue in the United Kingdom.  Academic Article
• The acute-aged care interface: Exploring the dynamics of ‘bed blocking’  Academic Article
• The extraction of quality-of-care clinical indicators from State health department administrative databases  Academic Article
• The impact of an evaluation of hospital accreditation.  Academic Article
• The new health insurance rebate: An inefficient way of assisting public hospitals  Academic Article
• The new health insurance rebate: An inefficient way of funding public hospitals [1] (multiple letters)  Academic Article
• The structure and organisation of home-based postnatal care in public hospitals in Victoria, Australia: A cross-sectional survey  Academic Article
• Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993-2002  Academic Article
• Vaccine trials on orphans cause outrage in Australia  Academic Article
• Validation study of the safety attitudes questionnaire (SAQ) in public hospitals of Heilongjiang province, China  Academic Article
• Weight change following knee and hip joint arthroplasty-a six-month prospective study of adults with osteoarthritis  Academic Article
• What is the future of the hospital system?  Academic Article
• Working together: collaboration between midwives and doctors in public hospitals  Academic Article
• Workplace stressors experienced by physiotherapists working in regional public hospitals  Academic Article