Effects of mixed provider payment systems and aligned cost sharing practices on expenditure growth management, efficiency, and equity: a structured review of the …

I Feldhaus, I Mathauer - BMC health services research, 2018 - Springer
Background Strategic purchasing of health care services has become a key policy measure
on the path to achieving universal health coverage. National provider payment systems for …

Are changes in Australian national primary healthcare policy likely to promote or impede equity of access? A narrative review

M Fisher, F Baum, A Kay, S Friel - Australian Journal of Primary …, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
Significant changes have occurred in Australia's national primary healthcare (PHC) policy
over the last decade, but little assessment has been made of implications for equity. This …

Making sense of change: patients' views of diabetes and GP‐led integrated diabetes care

LH Burridge, MM Foster, M Donald, J Zhang… - Health …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Health system reform is directed towards better management of diabetes.
However, change can be difficult, and patients' perspectives are a key aspect of …

How do Australian podiatrists manage patients with diabetes? The Australian diabetic foot management survey

TR Quinton, PA Lazzarini, FM Boyle… - Journal of foot and ankle …, 2015 - Springer
Background Diabetic foot complications are the leading cause of lower extremity amputation
and diabetes-related hospitalisation in Australia. Studies demonstrate significant reductions …

Expanding the breadth of Medicare: learning from Australia

S Duckett - Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2018 - cambridge.org
The design of Australia's Medicare programme was based on the Canadian scheme,
adapted somewhat to take account of differences in the constitutional division of powers in …

Barriers and enablers for the development and implementation of allied health clinical practice guidelines in South African primary healthcare settings: a qualitative …

JM Dizon, K Grimmer, Q Louw, S Machingaidze… - Health Research Policy …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The South African allied health (AH) primary healthcare (PHC)
workforce is challenged with the complex rehabilitation needs of escalating patient numbers …

Unmet health and rehabilitation needs of people with long‐term neurological conditions in Q ueensland, A ustralia

M Foster, S Allen, J Fleming - Health & Social Care in the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The survival and life expectancy rates of people with traumatic and degenerative
neurological conditions are increasing, sometimes up to several decades. Yet compared to …

Investing in big ideas: utilisation and cost of Medicare Allied Health services in Australia under the Chronic Disease Management initiative in primary care

RP Cant, MM Foster - Australian Health Review, 2011 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective. To critically examine utilisation of the 13 allied health services provided through
Medicare Chronic Disease Management program and related general practitioner (GP) care …

Understanding the use and impact of allied health services for people with chronic health conditions in Central and Eastern Sydney, Australia: a five-year longitudinal …

ML Barr, H Welberry, EJ Comino… - Primary Health Care …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Aim: To describe the characteristics of people in Central and Eastern Sydney (CES), NSW,
who had a General Practice Management Plan (GPMP) and claimed for at least one private …

Dietary advice and collaborative working: do pharmacists and allied health professionals other than dietitians have a role?

J McClinchy, J Williams, L Gordon, M Cairns, G Fairey - Healthcare, 2015 - mdpi.com
Long term health conditions either wholly or partly diet-related continue to increase.
Although pharmacists and allied health professionals (AHPs) have a role in the …