Factors that influence family and parental preferences and decision making for unscheduled paediatric healthcare–systematic review

E Nicholson, T McDonnell, A De Brún, M Barrett… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Health systems offer access to unscheduled care through numerous routes;
however, it is typically provided by general practitioners (GPs), by emergency medicine …

Men's helpseeking and engagement with general practice: An integrative review

R Mursa, C Patterson, E Halcomb - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To critically synthesize the literature that describes men's helpseeking and
engagement with general practice. Design Integrative literature review. Data sources …

A group decision-making approach for exploring trends in the development of the healthcare industry in Taiwan

WCJ Hsu, JJH Liou, HW Lo - Decision Support Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
The increased awareness of the importance of global healthcare which has formed an
inseparable relationship with the quality of human life has led researchers to pay attention to …

When fear backfires: Emergency department accesses during the Covid-19 pandemic

E Garrafa, R Levaggi, R Miniaci, C Paolillo - Health Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction The increase in access to Emergency Departments (ED) worldwide causes
inefficiencies, but also signals its importance. The Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak allows …

Health inequalities: the hidden cost of COVID-19 in NHS hospital trusts?

S Coronini-Cronberg, EJ Maile… - Journal of the Royal …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
As England finds itself in the midst of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the spotlight
has rarely been as focussed on public health. Although managing disease outbreaks is one …

Threats to safe transitions from hospital to home: a consensus study in North West London primary care

O Markiewicz, M Lavelle, F Lorencatto, G Judah… - British Journal of …, 2020 - bjgp.org
Background Transitions between healthcare settings are vulnerable points for patients. Aim
To identify key threats to safe patient transitions from hospital to primary care settings …

Barriers to and facilitators of the implementation of multi-disciplinary care pathways in primary care: a systematic review

E Seckler, V Regauer, T Rotter, P Bauer, M Müller - BMC Family Practice, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Care pathways (CPWs) are complex interventions that have the
potential to reduce treatment errors and optimize patient outcomes by translating evidence …

Emergency department crowding: why do patients walk-in?

E Brasseur, A Gilbert, JC Servotte, AF Donneau… - Acta Clinica …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: For years, general practitioners (GP) shortage and patients' increasing demand
for acute care have been associated with Emergency Department (ED) crowding. Indeed …

Navigating and making sense of urgent and emergency care processes and provision

C Pope, G McKenna, J Turnbull, J Prichard… - Health …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Whilst many health systems offer a range of urgent and emergency care
services to deal with the need for unscheduled care, these can be problematic to navigate …

Experience-based codesign approach to improve care in Australian emergency departments for complex consumer cohorts: the MyED project protocol, Stages 1.1 …

C Cheek, N Hayba, L Richardson, EE Austin… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Emergency department (ED) care must adapt to meet current and future
demands. In Australia, ED quality measures (eg, prolonged length of stay, re-presentations …