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View article: Patient Power: A feasibility study on the impact of providing a bedside notepad to encourage patients to ask questions following surgery
Patient Power: A feasibility study on the impact of providing a bedside notepad to encourage patients to ask questions following surgery Open
By facilitating comprehensive information exchange and the potential to promote shared decision-making, this innovation has the potential to improve patient satisfaction, treatment adherence, and overall healthcare outcomes.
View article: Optimising acute non‐critical inter‐hospital transfers: A review of evidence, practice and patient perspectives
Optimising acute non‐critical inter‐hospital transfers: A review of evidence, practice and patient perspectives Open
Introduction Patients who present to hospital with an acute non‐critical illness or injury, which is considered outside the capability framework of that hospital to treat, will require inter‐hospital transfer (IHT) to a hospital with a hig…
View article: “We don’t want to run before we walk”: the attitudes of Australian stakeholders towards using psychedelics for mental health conditions
“We don’t want to run before we walk”: the attitudes of Australian stakeholders towards using psychedelics for mental health conditions Open
Objectives:This study was aimed at understanding the attitudes and positions of key Australian organisational and political stakeholders towards using psychedelic agents in medically supervised environments to treat mental health condition…
View article: Feasibility of a rapid diagnosis discussion tool for reducing misdiagnosis of patients presenting to emergency departments with abdominal pain
Feasibility of a rapid diagnosis discussion tool for reducing misdiagnosis of patients presenting to emergency departments with abdominal pain Open
Objectives Providing accurate and timely diagnoses is challenging in ED settings. We evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of a short, structured rapid diagnosis discussion (RaDD) between a patient's initial doctor and a second docto…
View article: Young Australians Navigating the ‘Careers Information Ecology’
Young Australians Navigating the ‘Careers Information Ecology’ Open
The policy orientations of advanced neoliberal democracies situate young people as rational actors who are responsible for their own career outcomes. While career scholars have been critical of how this routinely ignores the unequal effect…
View article: What Happens Next? Traumatic Brain Injury in the Community
What Happens Next? Traumatic Brain Injury in the Community Open
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) continues to substantially impact the lives of millions of people around the world annually. Community-based prevention and support of TBI are particularly challenging and underresearched aspects of TBI managem…
View article: Behavioural drivers influencing emergency department attendance in Victoria during the 2020 <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 pandemic: A mixed methods investigation
Behavioural drivers influencing emergency department attendance in Victoria during the 2020 <span>COVID</span>‐19 pandemic: A mixed methods investigation Open
Objective To identify behavioural drivers and barriers that may have contributed to changes in ED attendance during the first 10 months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic in Victoria. Methods We conducted a mixed methods a…
View article: From policy to practice: prioritizing person-centred healthcare actions in the state of Victoria
From policy to practice: prioritizing person-centred healthcare actions in the state of Victoria Open
Background Meaningful involvement of consumers in healthcare is a high priority worldwide. In Victoria, Australia, a Partnering in Healthcare (PiH) policy framework was developed to guide health services in addressing consumer-focused heal…
View article: Chapter 8: From insights to interventions
Chapter 8: From insights to interventions Open
In Chapter 7, we covered different research methods to engage with our target audience and understand their behavioural influences. Now that you have gathered your audience insights, how do you turn this into an effective behaviour change …
View article: Gendered stereotypes and norms: A systematic review of interventions designed to shift attitudes and behaviour
Gendered stereotypes and norms: A systematic review of interventions designed to shift attitudes and behaviour Open
In the face of ongoing attempts to achieve gender equality, there is increasing focus on the need to address outdated and detrimental gendered stereotypes and norms, to support societal and cultural change through individual attitudinal an…
View article: Chapter 4: Stakeholder consultation to improve behaviour change
Chapter 4: Stakeholder consultation to improve behaviour change Open
Why should we consult with stakeholders? What can they tell us that a good data set or academic paper can't? Find out in this Chapter why talking to people is important and how it can improve research, programs and policies.
View article: Simulation-based training for increasing health service board members’ effectiveness: a cluster randomised controlled trial
Simulation-based training for increasing health service board members’ effectiveness: a cluster randomised controlled trial Open
Objectives There is a paucity of research on how to improve the functioning of health service boards, despite their importance in influencing patient care. We examined the impact of simulation-based training on health service board members…
View article: Closing the loop on test results to reduce communication failures: a rapid review of evidence, practice and patient perspectives
Closing the loop on test results to reduce communication failures: a rapid review of evidence, practice and patient perspectives Open
Background Communication failures involving test results contribute to issues of patient harm and sentinel events. This article aims to synthesise review evidence, practice insights and patient perspectives addressing problems encountered …
View article: Simulation-based training for increasing health service board members’ effectiveness: protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Simulation-based training for increasing health service board members’ effectiveness: protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction Research indicates that health service boards can influence quality of care. However, government reviews have indicated that board members may not be as effective as possible in attaining this goal. Simulation-based training m…
View article: Ambulances are for emergencies: shifting attitudes through a research-informed behaviour change campaign
Ambulances are for emergencies: shifting attitudes through a research-informed behaviour change campaign Open
These findings provide support for adopting the Forum approach to increase the chances that a mass media campaign will achieve its stated objectives. Recommendations for future campaign activities are discussed.
View article: The INSPIRE Framework: How Public Administrators Can Increase Compliance with Written Requests Using Behavioral Techniques
The INSPIRE Framework: How Public Administrators Can Increase Compliance with Written Requests Using Behavioral Techniques Open
Public administrators rely on written communications to send information to citizens and stakeholders, and they are among the heaviest users of the postal service. Behavioral science research has identified several techniques that public a…
View article: Psychological health and psychosocial correlates in Australian Gulf War veterans: a longitudinal investigation
Psychological health and psychosocial correlates in Australian Gulf War veterans: a longitudinal investigation Open
Background: Over the past two decades, veterans of the 1990-1991 Gulf War have been found to consistently report poorer health and subjective wellbeing than comparison groups. Whilst the poor psychological health of Gulf War veterans has n…