Abstract:
:The way that public involvement in research has been evaluated as a complex intervention has derailed the development of an evidence base. Two alternative approaches are available for constructing and evaluating patient involvement, each of which requires us to revisit the purposes and values that underpin it in each stage of the research process.
journal_name
J Health Serv Res Policyjournal_title
Journal of health services research & policyauthors
Edelman N,Barron Ddoi
10.1177/1355819615612510subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2016-07-01 00:00:00pages
209-11issue
3eissn
1355-8196issn
1758-1060pii
1355819615612510journal_volume
21pub_type
杂志文章abstract:OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether the Clinical Priority Assessment Criteria (CPAC), used to prioritise access to elective surgery, was associated with: (a) patients' access to surgery in practice; (b) patients' level of need; and (c) patients' ability to benefit from surgery. Patients' perceptions of the 'booking system' ...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/135581902320176322
更新日期:2002-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:English primary care organisations (primary care groups and trusts - PCGs, PCTs) were, and are, responsible for the quality of general practice but lack hierarchical structures and, frequently, contractual relationships through which to influence it. The theory of soft governance describes how managers can i...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/1355819041403295
更新日期:2004-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Health services research must continually address the question: Under what conditions may data not collected specifically for research, such as primary medical data, be re-used for research without compromising the privacy of the data-subjects? For secondary use of data in research there are basically three options. O...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/135581903766468800
更新日期:2003-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Patients are increasingly using the internet to access information on health care and services, as well as writing reviews of their own experiences. With patient choice increasing in many health systems, payers, purchasers and providers are attempting to take control of this trend by designing and managing their own p...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2010.010010
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Levels of management staffing in the UK National Health Service (NHS) have received considerable political and media attention in the last four years or so. Both the previous and current governments committed themselves to reducing management expenditure in the health service, and significant cuts appear t...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/135581969900400104
更新日期:1999-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Limited resources mean that decision-makers must set priorities among competing opportunities. Programme budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) is an economic approach that focuses on optimizing benefits with available resources. Accountability for reasonableness (A4R) is an ethics approach that focuses on en...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/135581906775094280
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The economic evaluation of health care technologies has a key role within the new National Health Service health technology assessment process. There has, however, been little discussion of the best way of combining economic and clinical research. Economic evaluation should be iterative, generating progressively firme...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/135581969700200107
更新日期:1997-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:In developed countries, community pharmacists are increasingly involved in clinical care. This study aimed to explore the acceptability to users of pharmaceutical care (drug therapy monitoring and management) provided in Portuguese community pharmacies, thereby informing future practice, policy and research....
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2010.009121
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::This paper takes an overview of the organizational and managerial literature on recent large-scale change efforts within health care organizations. Such literature refers to issues of enhanced policy significance, as a succession of such changes has swept through health care, at an international level. Interpretive an...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1177/135581969700200310
更新日期:1997-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::In most jurisdictions, public policy regarding assisted death has not advanced beyond simple prohibition. However, this issue is increasingly likely to reach the policy agenda. Policy-makers may be tempted to turn for guidance to the three places in the world with developed policy or legislation: the Netherlands; the ...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/135581969900400409
更新日期:1999-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To determine whether geographical areas with relatively low overall hospitalization rates have higher population-based rates of admission of patients with advanced stages of disease. METHODS:Age- and sex-standardized hospital admission rate were calculated for the residents of the 80 Local Health Units in L...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/135581969700200406
更新日期:1997-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Health services researchers have an important role to play in helping health care systems around the world provide high quality, affordable services. However, gaps between the best evidence and current practice suggest that researchers need to work in new ways. The production of research that meets the needs and prior...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/1355819617714815
更新日期:2017-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Research can contribute to resolving some of the workforce challenges that all heath care systems face. In an attempt to identify the research agenda, key stakeholders in the UK were brought together and background papers were presented by academics with expertise in seven related but distinct areas: global issues; pr...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/135581904322724158
更新日期:2004-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The United States Government's Medicaid expansion policy has important implications for health centres, since a large proportion of health centre patients are Medicaid enrollees. The objective of this study was to compare primary care utilization and clinical quality performance between health centres in Med...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/1355819618788592
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To explore the relationship between ethnicity, socioeconomic deprivation and utilization of general practice. METHODS:Data routinely collected by New Zealand general practices in 2001 were analysed using generalized linear regression. RESULTS:The mean number of doctor consultations for registered individua...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/135581906777641721
更新日期:2006-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The rationales used in chiropractic are largely in keeping with current evidence-based guidance. When listening to debates for and against the scientific basis of chiropractic, it is important to be aware of the selective use of evidence on both sides and of the limitations of logical positivistic arguments when it co...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2009.009025
更新日期:2009-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::'Knowledge transfer' has become established as shorthand for a wide variety of activities linking the production of academic knowledge to the potential use of such knowledge in non-academic environments. While welcoming the attention now being paid to non-academic applications of social research, we contend that terms...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008055
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To explore patients' and carers' views on what constitutes high-quality communication and information provision during diagnostic assessment in memory clinic services in three areas of England. METHODS:Interviews with 27 people with cognitive impairment (13 with confirmed dementia) and 26 carers (20 matched...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/1355819613479945
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Physician gender may be a source of differences in communication between physicians and their patients, which may in turn contribute to patient satisfaction and other outcomes. Our aim was to review systematically research on gender differences in the length, style and content of communication with patients. ...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1177/1355819613486465
更新日期:2013-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article raises the concern that biobanks are failing to realize the expected research and health service outcomes. Rather than biobanking, we have been engaging in 'biohoarding', where building a quantifiable collection of tissue samples is the primary basis of the bio-resource. The root cause of 'biohoarding' is...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/1355819615599014
更新日期:2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::This paper deals with three concerns about the evaluative framework that is currently dominant within health economics. These concerns are: that the evaluative framework is concerned entirely with health; that the evaluative framework has an individualistic focus on patients alone; and that the methods used to estimat...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008024
更新日期:2008-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Almost everything you know about heroin addiction is wrong. Not only is it wrong, but it is obviously wrong. Heroin is not highly addictive; withdrawal from it is not medically serious; addicts do not become criminals to feed their habit; addicts do not need any medical assistance to stop taking heroin; and contrary t...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008022
更新日期:2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Non-surgical treatment can be effective for many musculoskeletal conditions. Improving access to these options may improve the efficiency of hospitals. The Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Screening Clinic and Multidisciplinary Service offers early comprehensive assessment and coordinated, patient-centred care withi...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/1355819614533675
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To examine the influence of the English National Health Service (NHS) South and West (S&W) region Development and Evaluation Committee (DEC) technology appraisal reports on purchasing and clinical decisions in the S&W and elsewhere in the NHS, and to estimate the cost of the DEC process. METHODS:Two postal ...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/135581960300800106
更新日期:2003-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Successful partnership working has theoretically been linked to improvements in service delivery and is dependent on the strength of the partnership, trust, communication, professional roles and resource sharing. Empirical evidence to confirm the relationships between these factors and improved service provi...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/1355819612473584
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::There has been much speculation about whether the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has, or ought to have, a 'threshold' figure for the cost of an additional quality-adjusted life-year above which a technology will not be recommended for use. We argue that it is not constitutionally appropri...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/135581907779497567
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Scholarship cites health care managers (HCMs) as not using research evidence in their management practice. The purpose of this review was to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to enhance HCMs use of research evidence in practice. METHODS:We carried out a systematic review and focus groups to valida...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1177/1355819618786764
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Effective use of staff is a major aim in all health-care systems both to maximize their impact and to minimize costs. In England, a few general practitioners (GPs) have been recruiting physician assistants (PAs) to work in their practices, independent of any pilot schemes. Our objective was to study the motiv...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2010.010061
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The National Service Framework (NSF) for Coronary Heart Disease--published by the English Department of Health in 2000--sets out how those within the health service should seek to prevent and treat coronary heart disease and care for people with the disease. Its prescriptions are partly based on what is know...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1258/135581906776318956
更新日期:2006-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Increasingly health care performance data are being disseminated in the form of 'league tables' of health care providers, with the implication that such publication helps purchasers select the better providers, and spurs providers into improvements. This paper examines progress to date. METHODS:Three stages...
journal_title:Journal of health services research & policy
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1177/135581969800300111
更新日期:1998-01-01 00:00:00