Supporting rehabilitation practice for COVID-19 recovery: a descriptive qualitative analysis of allied health perspectives
ConclusionHealthcare workers perceive an urgent need for the development of resources to support quality rehabilitation for people recovering from COVID-19 infection, to support best outcomes for this group of patients. Any resources developed must consider identified barriers to their access and use to maximise their impact.PMID:38637960 | DOI:10.1071/AH23210 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 19, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Tanis Van Laake Danielle Hitch Source Type: research

The creation of Grampians Health - a case study focusing on lessons learned from a health service merger
Aust Health Rev. 2024 Apr 19. doi: 10.1071/AH24059. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis case study of the merger of four hospitals in western Victoria reports on the views of participants affected by the merger - as staff or from the communities - about 2 years after the merger. Respondents reported that many of the sought-after benefits of the merger were being delivered. However, the merger process itself attracted criticism, and it is here that this merger can provide lessons for others. Although there was a long lead time of consultation prior to the formal decision to merge, there was very little time to plan the next ...
Source: Australian Health Review - April 19, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Stephen Duckett Rob Grenfell Sharon Sykes Source Type: research

Is HealthPathways viewed as a useful and trustworthy source of information by health professionals?
ConclusionsHealthPathways is viewed as a useful and trusted source of information for health professionals in the North Coast NSW region. HealthPathways provides an opportunity for timely dissemination of information during critical events, including natural disasters and emergencies.PMID:38616105 | DOI:10.1071/AH23107 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Rebecca Tretheway Victoria Visser Sarah Mollard Source Type: research

Maintaining the health of people with and without COVID-19 during isolation: a case study
Aust Health Rev. 2024 Apr 15. doi: 10.1071/AH23229. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis case study evaluated the effects of a health package (HP) of a light intensity individualised exercise program and advice on anxiety management and nutrition, on the physical and mental health of people with or without COVID-19, who were quarantined in hotels used as Special Health Accommodation and admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Virtual Hospital, Sydney during the COVID-19 pandemic. After initial screening and consenting, participants completed three surveys: Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale; Brief Fatigue Inventory; and the Europ...
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Caoimhe Scales Ling-Ling Tsai Sarah Whitney Miranda Shaw Lil Vrklevski Sharon Carey Owen Hutchings Lissa Spencer Jennifer Alison Source Type: research

Application of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas in cardiovascular disease research: a scoping review identifying implications for research
Conclusions The use of SEIFA in Australian CVD peer-reviewed research is widespread, with variations in the application of SEIFA to measure SES as an exposure. There is a need to improve the reporting of how SEIFA is applied in the methods sections of research papers for greater transparency and to ensure accurate interpretation of CVD research.PMID:38616107 | DOI:10.1071/AH23239 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: research

Is HealthPathways viewed as a useful and trustworthy source of information by health professionals?
ConclusionsHealthPathways is viewed as a useful and trusted source of information for health professionals in the North Coast NSW region. HealthPathways provides an opportunity for timely dissemination of information during critical events, including natural disasters and emergencies.PMID:38616105 | DOI:10.1071/AH23107 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Rebecca Tretheway Victoria Visser Sarah Mollard Source Type: research

Maintaining the health of people with and without COVID-19 during isolation: a case study
Aust Health Rev. 2024 Apr 15. doi: 10.1071/AH23229. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis case study evaluated the effects of a health package (HP) of a light intensity individualised exercise program and advice on anxiety management and nutrition, on the physical and mental health of people with or without COVID-19, who were quarantined in hotels used as Special Health Accommodation and admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Virtual Hospital, Sydney during the COVID-19 pandemic. After initial screening and consenting, participants completed three surveys: Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale; Brief Fatigue Inventory; and the Europ...
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Caoimhe Scales Ling-Ling Tsai Sarah Whitney Miranda Shaw Lil Vrklevski Sharon Carey Owen Hutchings Lissa Spencer Jennifer Alison Source Type: research

Application of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas in cardiovascular disease research: a scoping review identifying implications for research
Conclusions The use of SEIFA in Australian CVD peer-reviewed research is widespread, with variations in the application of SEIFA to measure SES as an exposure. There is a need to improve the reporting of how SEIFA is applied in the methods sections of research papers for greater transparency and to ensure accurate interpretation of CVD research.PMID:38616107 | DOI:10.1071/AH23239 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: research

Is HealthPathways viewed as a useful and trustworthy source of information by health professionals?
ConclusionsHealthPathways is viewed as a useful and trusted source of information for health professionals in the North Coast NSW region. HealthPathways provides an opportunity for timely dissemination of information during critical events, including natural disasters and emergencies.PMID:38616105 | DOI:10.1071/AH23107 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Rebecca Tretheway Victoria Visser Sarah Mollard Source Type: research

Maintaining the health of people with and without COVID-19 during isolation: a case study
Aust Health Rev. 2024 Apr 15. doi: 10.1071/AH23229. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis case study evaluated the effects of a health package (HP) of a light intensity individualised exercise program and advice on anxiety management and nutrition, on the physical and mental health of people with or without COVID-19, who were quarantined in hotels used as Special Health Accommodation and admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Virtual Hospital, Sydney during the COVID-19 pandemic. After initial screening and consenting, participants completed three surveys: Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale; Brief Fatigue Inventory; and the Europ...
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Caoimhe Scales Ling-Ling Tsai Sarah Whitney Miranda Shaw Lil Vrklevski Sharon Carey Owen Hutchings Lissa Spencer Jennifer Alison Source Type: research

Application of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas in cardiovascular disease research: a scoping review identifying implications for research
Conclusions The use of SEIFA in Australian CVD peer-reviewed research is widespread, with variations in the application of SEIFA to measure SES as an exposure. There is a need to improve the reporting of how SEIFA is applied in the methods sections of research papers for greater transparency and to ensure accurate interpretation of CVD research.PMID:38616107 | DOI:10.1071/AH23239 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: research

Is HealthPathways viewed as a useful and trustworthy source of information by health professionals?
ConclusionsHealthPathways is viewed as a useful and trusted source of information for health professionals in the North Coast NSW region. HealthPathways provides an opportunity for timely dissemination of information during critical events, including natural disasters and emergencies.PMID:38616105 | DOI:10.1071/AH23107 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Rebecca Tretheway Victoria Visser Sarah Mollard Source Type: research

Maintaining the health of people with and without COVID-19 during isolation: a case study
Aust Health Rev. 2024 Apr 15. doi: 10.1071/AH23229. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis case study evaluated the effects of a health package (HP) of a light intensity individualised exercise program and advice on anxiety management and nutrition, on the physical and mental health of people with or without COVID-19, who were quarantined in hotels used as Special Health Accommodation and admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Virtual Hospital, Sydney during the COVID-19 pandemic. After initial screening and consenting, participants completed three surveys: Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale; Brief Fatigue Inventory; and the Europ...
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Caoimhe Scales Ling-Ling Tsai Sarah Whitney Miranda Shaw Lil Vrklevski Sharon Carey Owen Hutchings Lissa Spencer Jennifer Alison Source Type: research

Application of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas in cardiovascular disease research: a scoping review identifying implications for research
Conclusions The use of SEIFA in Australian CVD peer-reviewed research is widespread, with variations in the application of SEIFA to measure SES as an exposure. There is a need to improve the reporting of how SEIFA is applied in the methods sections of research papers for greater transparency and to ensure accurate interpretation of CVD research.PMID:38616107 | DOI:10.1071/AH23239 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 14, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: research

The cultural shift towards a value-based approach to healthcare
Aust Health Rev. 2024 Apr;48:AH24005. doi: 10.1071/AH24005.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38573780 | DOI:10.1071/AH24005 (Source: Australian Health Review)
Source: Australian Health Review - April 4, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Sally Lewis Source Type: research