Search Results - "Lapsley, Helen M"
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Medical workforce issues in Australia: 'tomorrow's doctors - too few, too far'
Published in Medical journal of Australia (18-08-2003)“…The Australian medical workforce, like those of most developed countries, is increasingly “feminised” and exposed to the global market for doctors. Demand for…”
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Selection of patients for inpatient rehabilitation or direct home discharge following total joint replacement surgery: a comparison of health status and out-of-pocket expenditure of patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis
Published in Chronic illness (01-12-2005)“…Objectives: To analyse the differences in patient health outcomes and out-of-pocket costs following hip and knee joint replacement for osteoarthritis between…”
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Using epidemiological data to model efficiency in reducing the burden of depression
Published in The journal of mental health policy and economics (01-12-2000)“…Background: The Global Burden of Disease study has suggested that mental disorders are the leading cause of disability burden in the world. This study takes…”
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Quality and cost impacts: prevention of post-operative clean wound infections
Published in International journal of health care quality assurance (1998)“…This paper report the effectiveness of a nursing quality assurance program over three years, which demonstrates improvement in the incidence and severity of…”
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Clinical practice guidelines: to what end?
Published in Medical journal of Australia (02-06-1997)“…The move to develop clinical practice guidelines in Australia is gaining momentum as part of a national approach to improving the quality of clinical practice…”
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Deinstitutionalisation for Long-Term Mental Illness: A 2-Year Clinical Evaluation
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-06-2000)“…Objective: The closure of a long-stay psychiatric hospital in Sydney caused the transfer of an initial 40 very long-term patients to four community residences,…”
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Modelling the population cost-effectiveness of current and evidence-based optimal treatment for anxiety disorders
Published in Psychological medicine (01-01-2004)“…The present paper describes a component of a large population cost-effectiveness study that aimed to identify the averted burden and economic efficiency of…”
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Deinstitutionalisation for long‐term mental illness: a 2‐year clinical evaluation
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-06-2000)“…Objective: The closure of a long‐stay psychiatric hospital in Sydney caused the transfer of an initial 40 very long‐term patients to four community residences,…”
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Deinstitutionalisation for long‐term mental illness: cost differences in hospital and community care
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-06-2000)“…Objective: This project studied the cost analysis of psychiatric hospital and then community care for long‐stay patients with chronic mental illness discharged…”
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Quality and cost impacts prevention of postoperative clean wound infections
Published in International journal of health care quality assurance (01-12-1998)“…This paper report the effectiveness of a nursing quality assurance program over three years, which demonstrates improvement in the incidence and severity of…”
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Selection of patients for inpatient rehabilitation or direct home discharge following total joint replacement surgery: a comparison of health status and out-of-pocket expenditure of patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis
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Selection of Patients for Inpatient Rehabilitation or Direct Home Discharge following Total Joint Replacement Surgery: A Comparison of Health Status and Out-of-Pocket Expenditure of Patients Undergoing Hip and Knee Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis
Published in Chronic illness (01-12-2005)“…Objectives: To analyze the differences in patient health outcomes & out-of-pocket costs following hip & knee joint replacement for osteoarthritis between…”
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Living with osteoarthritis: patient expenditures, health status, and social impact
Published in Arthritis and rheumatism (01-06-2001)“…Objective To determine “out‐of‐pocket” expenditures related to osteoarthritis (OA) and to explore whether demographic details, health status scores (Medical…”
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Screening for colorectal cancer: what is the most cost‐effective approach?
Published in Medical journal of Australia (19-03-2001)“…ABSTRACT In Western countries, including Australia, colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in non‐smokers. Development of most colorectal…”
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Deinstitutionalisation for Long-Term Mental Illness: Cost Differences in Hospital and Community Care
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-06-2000)“…Objective: This project studied the cost analysis of psychiatric hospital and then community care for long-stay patients with chronic mental illness discharged…”
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Cost and Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in an Acute Teaching Hospital
Published in International journal for quality in health care (1996)“…The cost of pressure ulcer treatment is much greater than the cost of prevention. Treating a pressure ulcer incurs considerable cost to the patient and…”
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Living with osteoarthritis : Patient expenditures, health status, and social impact
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Can we afford to transplant?
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The social costs of smoking in Australia
Published in N S W public health bulletin (01-05-2004)“…The implementation of effective policies that reduce the prevalence of smoking has substantial economic benefit for Australia. This article describes how…”
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The health care cost spiral. Monster or myth?
Published in Medical journal of Australia (11-06-1983)“…Australia's total national and per capita health expenditures (both public and private) were compared with each other and with the proportion of the Gross…”
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