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Integrating acute stroke telemedicine consultations into specialists ’ usual practice: a qualitative analysis comparing the experience of Australia and the United Kingdom
Stroke telemedicine can reduce healthcare inequities by increasing access to specialists. Successful telemedicine networks require specialists adapting clinical practice to provide remote consultations. Variat...
Source: BMC Health Services Research - November 21, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kathleen L. Bagot, Dominique A. Cadilhac, Christopher F. Bladin, Caroline L. Watkins, Michelle Vu, Geoffrey A. Donnan, Helen M. Dewey, Hedley C. A. Emsley, D. Paul Davies, Elaine Day, Gary A. Ford, Christopher I. Price, Carl R. May, Alison S. R. McLoughli Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Changes in acute hospital costs after employing clinical facilitators to improve stroke care in Victoria, Australia
Hospital costs for stroke are increasing and variability in care quality creates inefficiencies. In 2007, the Victorian Government (Australia) employed clinical facilitators for three years in eight public hos...
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 18, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Dominique A. Cadilhac, Helen M. Dewey, Sonia Denisenko, Christopher F. Bladin and Atte Meretoja Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Factors affecting general practitioners ’ decisions to adopt new prescription drugs – cohort analyses using Australian longitudinal physician survey data
We investigate factors affecting Australian general practitioners ’ decisions to adopt novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) for the prevention of stroke/systemic embolism among patients with atrial fibrillation. A...
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 7, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yuting Zhang, Susan J. M éndez and Anthony Scott Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Protocol for the economic evaluation of the InTENSE program for rehabilitation of chronic upper limb spasticity
Assessment of the costs of care associated with chronic upper-limb spasticity following stroke in Australia and the potential benefits of adding intensive upper limb rehabilitation to botulinum toxin-A are key...
Source: BMC Health Services Research - May 27, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Rachel Milte, Julie Ratcliffe, Louise Ada, Coralie English, Maria Crotty and Natasha A. Lannin Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research