This systematic review examined the effectiveness of nurse care coordinator (CC) roles on
patient-reported and health service outcomes. Multiple electronic databases (Medline …

The nursing profession comprises Australia's largest regulated health workforce yet its
practice boundaries are poorly understood. The ambiguity surrounding the practice scope of …

Objectives Shared decision-making has continuously gained importance over the last years.
However, few studies have investigated the current state of shared decision-making …

Background Disease management programmes have been developed for chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to facilitate the integration of care across healthcare …

Background Recognition that coordination among healthcare providers is associated with
better quality of care and lower costs has increased interest in interventions designed to …

Background Around 1 in 150 babies are stillborn or die in the first month of life in the UK.
Most women conceive again, and subsequent pregnancies are often characterised by …

This pilot study was designed to measure teamwork and the relationship of teamwork to
patient perceptions of care among 63 members of 12 oncology teams at a Cancer Centre in …

Continuity of care is integral to the quality and safety of care provided to people with cancer
and their carers. Further evidence is required to examine the contribution Nurse Cancer …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Culturally and linguistically diverse populations (CALD) have
significant health outcome disparities compared to dominant groups in high-income …

Background Effective coordination and integration of care between health care providers is
critical to manage complex, chronic medical conditions. Aim Describe the advanced practice …