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Modular structures and the delivery of inpatient care in hospitals: a Network Science perspective on healthcare function and dysfunction by Ben-Tovim, David I, Bajger, Mariusz, Bui, Viet Duong, Qin, Shaowen, Thompson, Campbell H

“…Reinforced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the capacity of health systems to cope with increasing healthcare demands has been an abiding concern of both governments…”
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Improving access to community care for people with intellectual disability is needed to avert unnecessary hospitalisations by Ben‐Tovim, David I, Vien, Kim

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Validation of the society of thoracic surgeons predicted risk of mortality score for long-term survival after cardiac surgery in Israel by Ben-David, Eyal I, Blumenfeld, Orit, Shapira-Daniels, Ayelet, Shapira, Oz M

“…Long-term survival is an important metric in assessing procedural value. We previously confirmed that the Society of Thoracic Surgeons predicted risk of…”
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Redesigning emergency department patient flows: Application of Lean Thinking to health care by King, Diane L, Ben-Tovim, David I, Bassham, Jane

“…Objective:  To describe in some detail the methods used and outcome of an application of concepts from Lean Thinking in establishing streams for patient flows…”
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Comments on: Development and introduction of a communication skills module for postgraduate students of ophthalmology by Melamed, Naomi, Bhatia, Vilomi, Poole, Grace, Ben-David, Eyal

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Autologous cell vaccine as a post operative adjuvant treatment for high-risk melanoma patients (AJCC stages III and IV) by LOTEM, M, PERETZ, T, SHILONI, E, DRIZE, O, GIMMON, Z, EL, D. Ad, WEITZEN, R, GOLDBERG, H, BEN DAVID, I, PRUS, D, HAMBURGER, T

“…This study evaluates the overall survival and disease free survival of melanoma patients that were treated with an autologous melanoma cell vaccine,…”
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Patient journeys: the process of clinical redesign by Ben‐Tovim, David I, Dougherty, Melissa L, O’Connell, Tony J, McGrath, Katherine M

“…*Clinical process redesign is a successful improvement method that has been used to increase access to health services in 60 public hospitals across New South…”
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Prevalence of resuscitation orders among residents from aged care facilities admitted to general medical units by Li, Jordan YZ, Yong, Tuck Y, McNeill, Diana, Spriggs, David, Fazal, Muhmmad, Hakendorf, Paul, Ben-Tovim, David I, Thompson, Campbell H

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Predicting admission of patients by their presentation to the emergency department by Kim, Susan W, Li, Jordan Y, Hakendorf, Paul, Teubner, David JO, Ben-Tovim, David I, Thompson, Campbell H

“…Objective The present study aims to determine the importance of certain factors in predicting the need of hospital admission for a patient in the ED. Methods…”
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Redesigning care at the Flinders Medical Centre: clinical process redesign using “lean thinking” by Ben‐Tovim, David I, Bassham, Jane E, Bennett, Denise M, Dougherty, Melissa L, Martin, Margaret A, O’Neill, Susan J, Sincock, Jackie L, Szwarcbord, Michael G

“…*The Flinders Medical Centre (FMC) Redesigning Care program began in November 2003; it is a hospital-wide process improvement program applying an approach…”
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Asking the hard questions about safety and quality indicators by Ben‐Tovim, David I

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Outcomes of establishing an acute assessment unit in the general medical service of a tertiary teaching hospital by Li, Jordan YZ, Yong, Tuck Y, Bennett, Denise M, O'Brien, Lauri T, Roberts, Susan, Hakendorf, Paul, Ben‐Tovim, David I, Phillips, Paddy A, Thompson, Campbell H

“…Objective: To evaluate the impact of an acute assessment unit (AAU) on length of hospital stay (LOS), emergency department (ED) waiting times, direct discharge…”
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Routine use of administrative data for safety and quality purposes — hospital mortality by Ben‐Tovim, David I, Pointer, Sophie C, Woodman, Richard, Hakendorf, Paul H, Harrison, James E

“…Worldwide, current practice is to report hospital mortality using the hospital standardised mortality ratio (HSMR). An HSMR is generated by comparing an…”
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PP026-SUN: Nutrition Day ICU: The Nutrition Profile of 9,777 Critically Ill Patients in the World from 2007 to 2013 by Ben David, I, Riuz Santana, S, Hiesmayer, M, Singer, P

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Health services under siege: the case for clinical process redesign by O’Connell, Tony J, Ben‐Tovim, David I, McCaughan, Brian C, Szwarcbord, Michael G, McGrath, Katherine M

“…*Public health services are struggling to cope with rising demand. *Strain on health services manifests as longer waiting lists for surgery, queuing in the…”
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Implementing and sustaining transformational change in health care: lessons learnt about clinical process redesign by McGrath, Katherine M, Bennett, Denise M, Ben‐Tovim, David I, Boyages, Steven C, Lyons, Nigel J, O’Connell, Tony J

“…*Clinical process redesign has enabled significant improvements in the delivery of health care services in emergency departments and elective surgery programs…”
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SUN-PP054: Long Term Effects of EPA, Gla and Antioxidant Administration on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Following Multiple Trauma; a Prospective Randomized Double Blind Study by Kagan, I, Ben David, I, Cohen, J, Baniel, I, Silva, V, Grinev, M, Singer, P

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SUN-PP053: More is not Always Better. Influence of Caloric and Protein Intake on Morbidity in Multiple Trauma Ventilated Patients: A Secondary Analysis by Kagan, I, Cohen, J, Ben David, I, Theilla, M, Silva, V, Grinev, M, Singer, P

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Making cars and making health care: a critical review by Ben‐Tovim, David I, Stuart, Duncan, Kamp, Maarten, Cullen, Paul

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Clinical process redesign for unplanned arrivals in hospitals by O’Connell, Tony J, Bassham, Jane E, Bishop, Rod O, Clarke, Christopher W, Hullick, Carolyn J, King, Diane L, Peek, Carmel L, Verma, Raj, Ben‐Tovim, David I, McGrath, Katherine M

“…*Emergency department performance had been deteriorating in NSW Health facilities and at Flinders Medical Centre before a fundamentally new approach involving…”
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