نتایج جستجو برای: weekend allied health services

تعداد نتایج: 1187431  

Journal: :Australian health review : a publication of the Australian Hospital Association 1998
S Rowan

The study reported in this paper compared data from 20 separate focus groups, representing providers and consumers of health services in the Grampians region, Victoria, on their perceptions of the allied health service issues in that region. The results of the study indicated that providers and consumers raised many similar issues in regard to allied health services--access to allied health ser...

Journal: :Journal of allied health 2015
David H Demo Donna Fry Nancy Devine Andrew Butler

Allied health professionals are a diverse group of health care workers who provide necessary services to patients in addition to, or in place of, services provided by physicians, nurses, and medical paraprofessionals. Two forces generating increased demand for allied health professionals are the aging of the US population and health care reform associated with the implementation of the Patient ...

2013
Inez Farag Cathie Sherrington Manuela Ferreira Kirsten Howard

BACKGROUND An economic evaluation of interventions for older people requires accurate assessment of costing and consideration of both acute and long-term services. Accurate information on the unit cost of allied health and community services is not readily available in Australia however. This systematic review therefore aims to synthesise information available in the literature on the unit cost...

Journal: :Australian journal of primary health 2014
Elizabeth H Skinner Michele Foster Geoffrey Mitchell Michele Haynes Martin O'Flaherty Terry P Haines

Allied health services benefit the management of many chronic diseases. The effects of health insurance on the utilisation of allied health services has not yet been established despite health insurance frequently being identified as a factor promoting utilisation of medical and hospital services among people with chronic disease. The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to...

Journal: :Australian health review : a publication of the Australian Hospital Association 2011
Robyn P Cant Michele M Foster

OBJECTIVE To critically examine utilisation of the 13 allied health services provided through Medicare Chronic Disease Management program and related general practitioner (GP) care planning initiatives. METHODS Statistics generated from national billing data from July 2005 to June 2009 were extracted from Medicare data and compared by profession, State or Territory and population. RESULTS M...

Background Allied health comprises multiple professional groups including dietetics, medical radiation practitioners, occupational therapists, optometrists and psychologists. Different to medical and nursing, Allied health are often organized in discipline specific departments and allocate budgets within these to provide services to a range of clinical areas. Little is known of how managers of ...

2015
Daniela Solomon Nicholas Graves Judith Catherwood

BACKGROUND Data describing the Australian allied health workforce is inadequate and so insufficient for workforce planning. National health policy reform requires that health-care models take into account future workforce requirements, the distribution and work contexts of existing practitioners, training needs, workforce roles and scope of practice. Good information on this workforce is essent...

2016
Cassie Aldridge Julian Bion Amunpreet Boyal Yen-Fu Chen Mike Clancy Tim Evans Alan Girling Joanne Lord Russell Mannion Peter Rees Chris Roseveare Gavin Rudge Jianxia Sun Carolyn Tarrant Mark Temple Sam Watson Richard Lilford

BACKGROUND Increased mortality rates associated with weekend hospital admission (the so-called weekend effect) have been attributed to suboptimum staffing levels of specialist consultants. However, evidence for a causal association is elusive, and the magnitude of the weekend specialist deficit remains unquantified. This uncertainty could hamper efforts by national health systems to introduce 7...

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