Clinical Governance
September, 2015
This bi-monthly bulletin covers literature relating to clinical governance, with a section devoted to
patient safety, and should be of interest to a variety of NHS staff. It is intended as an information
tool to help you keep up to date with developments in your area of clinical expertise and interest. It
is not an expression of organisational policy. The inclusion of a guideline, system, tool or similar in
this newsletter does not imply that it is used, or should be implemented, within NHS Greater
Glasgow and Clyde
Many of the following articles are available online via the NHS Scotland Knowledge Network.
Please use the links where provided and your ATHENS password. A complete list of
available online journals and registration for ATHENS can be found at
www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/
If the article you require is not available via the NHS Scotland Knowledge Network and you
would like to request a print copy, please submit your request online at
www.quest.scot.nhs.uk
This bulletin contains a selection of material gathered from a search of the evidence base, and is
not intended to be comprehensive. Professional judgment should be exercised when appraising
the material. The Library takes no responsibility for the wording, content and accuracy of the
information supplied, which has been extracted in good faith from reputable sources. NHSGGC is
not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Compiled by:
Laura McVean
Assistant Librarian (North)
Stobhill Library, New Stobhill Hospital, 133 Balornock Road, Glasgow, G21 3UW
0141 355 1684 (11684)
laura.mcvean@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
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Contents:
Evidence-Based Practice
Infection Control
Information Systems and Technology
Multidisciplinary Working
Patient Experience and Engagement
Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management
Quality Assessment and Improvement
Resource Effectiveness
Service Design, Evaluation and Improvement
Staff Roles, Skills and Effectiveness
Recent Publications
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Evidence-Based Practice
Da Zhou C, Sivathondan P & Handa A. (2015) Unmasking the surgeons: the evidence base
behind the use of facemasks in surgery. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 108 (6),
223-228.
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Ormerod JO, Wretham C, Beale A, Haynes D, Harries I, Ramcharitar S, Foley PW, McCrea WA,
Chandrasekaran B & Barnes E. (2015) Implementation of NICE clinical guideline 95 on chest
pain of recent onset: experience in a district general hospital. Clinical Medicine, 15 (3), 225228.
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Ramos MC, Barton P, Jowett S & Sutton AJ. (2015) A Systematic Review of Research
Guidelines in Decision-Analytic Modeling. Value in Health, 18 (4), 512-529.
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Reichenpfader, U., Carlfjord, S. & Nilsen, P. (2015) Leadership in evidence-based practice: a
systematic review. Leadership in Health Services, 28 (4), 298-316.
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Infection Control
Cole, M. (2015) A discourse analysis of hand hygiene policy in NHS Trusts. Journal of
Infection Prevention, 16 (4), 156-161 6p.
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Colligan, C., Sneddon, J., Bayne, G., Malcolm, W., Walker, G. & Nathwani, D. (2015) Six years
of a national antimicrobial stewardship programme in Scotland: Where are we now?.
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 4 (28).
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Hernandez-Santiago, V., Marwick, C.A., Patton, A., Davey, P.G., Donnan, P.T. & Guthrie, B.
(2015) Time series analysis of the impact of an intervention in Tayside, Scotland to reduce
primary care broad-spectrum antimicrobial use. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 70 (8)
(pp 2397-2404), Arte Number: k095.
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Njuangang, S., Liyanage, C. & Akintoye, A. (2015) Key performance measures to control
maintenance-associated HAIs. International J Health Care QA, 28 (7), 690-708.
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Olufon, O., Iyanger, N., Cleary, V. & Lamagni, T. (2015) An outbreak of invasive group A
streptococcal infection among elderly patients receiving care from a district nursing team,
October 2013 - May 2014. Journal of Infection Prevention, 16 (4), 174-177 4p.
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Patel, A., Pavlou, G., Ahmad, R.A. & Toms, A. (2015) Do you have an infection problem? Bone
& Joint Journal, 97-B (9), 1170-1174 5p.
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Information Systems and Technology
Ben-Shlomo, Y., Collin, S.M., Quekett, J., Sterne, J.A.C. & Whiting, P. (2015) Presentation of
diagnostic information to doctors may change their interpretation and clinical
management: A web-based randomised controlled trial. PLoS ONE, 10 (7).
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Hagger-Johnson, G., Harron, K., Fleming, T., Gilbert, R., Goldstein, H., Landy, R. & Parslow, R.C.
(2015) Data linkage errors in hospital administrative data when applying a
pseudonymisation algorithm to paediatric intensive care records. BMJ Open, 5 (8). Check
for full text access.
Hagger-Johnson, G., Harron, K., Gonzalez-Izquierdo, A., Cortina-Borja, M., Dattani, N., MullerPebody, B., Parslow, R., Gilbert, R. & Goldstein, H. (2015) Identifying possible false matches
in anonymized hospital administrative data without patient identifiers. Health services
research, 50 (4), 1162-1178.
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Hopf, Y.M., Bond, C., Francis, J., Haughney, J. & Helms, P.J. (2014) 'The more you link, the
more you risk ...' - A focus group study exploring views about data linkage for
pharmacovigilance. British journal of clinical pharmacology, 78 (5), 1143-1150.
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Pethericka, E.S., Pickettc, K.E. & Cullum, N.A. (2015) Can different primary care databases
produce comparable estimates of burden of disease: Results of a study exploring venous
leg ulceration. Family practice, 32 (4), 374-380.
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Wright, A., McCoy, A.B., Hickman, T.-.T., Hilaire, D.S., Borbolla, D., Bowes, W.A., Dixon, W.G.,
Dorr, D.A., Krall, M., Malholtra, S., Bates, D.W. & Sittig, D.F. (2015) Problem list completeness
in electronic health records: A multi-site study and assessment of success factors.
International journal of medical informatics, 84 (10), 784-790.
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Multidisciplinary Working
Gopinath, D. & Jha, S. (2015) Multidisciplinary team meetings in urogynaecology.
International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction, 26 (8), 1221-1227.
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Hewitt, G., Sims, S., Greenwood, N., Jones, F., Ross, F. & Harris, R. (2015) Interprofessional
teamwork in stroke care: Is it visible or important to patients and carers? Journal of
Interprofessional Care, 29 (4), 331-339 9p.
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Patient Experience and Engagement
Barratt, H., Harrison, D.A., Raine, R. & Fulop, N.J. (2015) Factors that influence the way local
communities respond to consultation processes about major service change: A qualitative
study. Health Policy, 119 (9), 1210-1217.
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Bhui, K.S., Aslam, R.W., Palinski, A., McCabe, R., Johnson, M.R.D., Weich, S., Singh, S.P.,
Knapp, M., Ardino, V. & Szczepura, A. (2015) Interventions to improve therapeutic
communications between Black and minority ethnic patients and professionals in
psychiatric services: Systematic review. British Journal of Psychiatry, 207 (2), 95-103.
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Challenor, R. & Perry, R. (2015) Measuring patient satisfaction: three years' data and
experience of using a validated patient questionnaire. International Journal of STD and AIDS,
26 (9), 667-671.
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Fillary J, Chaplin H, Jones G, Thompson A, Holme A & Wilson P. (2015) Noise at night in
hospital general wards: a mapping of the literature. British Journal of Nursing, 24 (10), 536540.
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Kendall, M., Carduff, E., Lloyd, A., Kimbell, B., Cavers, D., Buckingham, S., Boyd, K., Grant, L.,
Worth, A., Pinnock, H., Sheikh, A. & Murray, S.A. (2015) Different experiences and goals in
different advanced diseases: Comparing serial interviews with patients with cancer, organ
failure, or frailty and their family and professional carers. Journal of pain and symptom
management, 50 (2), 216-224.
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Lean, M., Leavey, G., Killaspy, H., Green, N., Harrison, I., Cook, S., Craig, T., Holloway, F.,
Arbuthnott, M. & King, M. (2015) Barriers to the sustainability of an intervention designed to
improve patient engagement within NHS mental health rehabilitation units: A qualitative
study nested within a randomised controlled trial. BMC Psychiatry, 15 (1), 209.
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Murphy, M., Hollinghurst, S., Turner, K. & Salisbury, C. (2015) Patient and practitioners' views
on the most important outcomes arising from primary care consultations: a qualitative
study. BMC Family Practice, 16 (1), 1-12 12p.
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Pacou, M., Basso, F., Gore, C., Hass, B., Taieb, V., Cognet, M. & Pol, S. (2015) Patient and
physician preferences for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infections: Does the
perspective matter?. European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 27 (9), 1063-1068.
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Rae, B.E. & Rees, S. (2015) The perceptions of homeless people regarding their healthcare
needs and experiences of receiving health care. Journal of advanced nursing, 71 (9), 20962107 12p.
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Stayt, L.C., Seers, K. & Tutton, E. (2015) Patients' experiences of technology and care in
adult intensive care. Journal of advanced nursing, 71 (9), 2051-2061 11p.
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Reeves, R. & West, E. (2015) Changes in inpatients' experiences of hospital care in England
over a 12-year period : a secondary analysis of national survey data. Journal of Health
Services Research and Policy, 20 (3), 131-137.
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Samra, R., Griffiths, A., Cox, T., Conroy, S., Gordon, A. & Gladman, J.R.F. (2015) Medical
students' and doctors' attitudes towards older patients and their care in hospital settings:
A conceptualisation. Age and Ageing, 44 (5) (pp 776-783), Arte Number: af082.
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Teale, E.A. & Young, J.B. (2015) A Patient Reported Experience Measure (PREM) for use by
older people in community services. Age and Ageing, 44 (4) (pp 667-672), Arte Number:
af014.
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Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management
Adams, D. (2015) Sharps injury reduction: Safety, training and manufacturer support. British
Journal of Healthcare Management, 21 (7), 310-317 8p.
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Aiken, C.E., Aiken, A.R., Park, H., Brockelsby, J.C. & Prentice, A. (2015) Factors associated
with adverse clinical outcomes among obstetrics trainees. Medical education, 49 (7), 674683 10p.
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Alahmadi YM, McElnay JC, Kearney MP, Aldeyab MA, Magee FA, Hanley J, Bailie R, Donaldson
W, Johnston K, Kinoulty S, Doherty A, Tate A & Scott MG. (2015) Tackling the problem of
blood culture contamination in the intensive care unit using an educational intervention.
Epidemiology & Infection, 143 (9), 1964-1971.
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Anderson, J.E. & Kodate, N. (2015) Learning from patient safety incidents in incident review
meetings: Organisational factors and indicators of analytic process effectiveness. Safety
Science, 80105-114.
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Arai L, Stephenson T & Roberts H. (2015) The unseen child and safeguarding: 'Did not
attend' guidelines in the NHS. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 100 (6), 517-520.
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Baqir, W., Jones, K., Horsley, W., Barrett, S., Fisher, D., Copeland, R., Campbell, D. &
Stephenson, R. (2015) Reducing unacceptable missed doses: pharmacy assistantsupported medicine administration. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 23 (5), 327332.
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Clifton, D.A., Clifton, L., Sandu, D.-., Smith, G.B., Tarassenko, L., Vollam, S.A. & Watkinson, P.J.
(2015) 'Errors' and omissions in paper-based early warning scores: The association with
changes in vital signs-a database analysis. BMJ Open, 5 (7) , 2015ate of Pubaton: 2015.
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Crema, M. & Verbano, C. (2015) Investigating the connections between health lean
management and clinical risk management: Insights from a systematic literature review.
International J Health Care QA, 28 (8), 791-811.
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Dholakia S, Jeans JP, Khalid U, Dholakia S, D'Souza C & Nemeth K. (2015) The association of
noise and surgical-site infection in day-case hernia repairs. Surgery, 157 (6), 1153-1156.
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DiCuccio, M.H. (2015) The Relationship Between Patient Safety Culture and Patient
Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Journal of patient safety, 11 (3), 135-142.
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Edwards, S. & Axe, S. (2015) The 10 'R's of safe multidisciplinary drug administration. Nurse
Prescribing, 13 (8), 398-406 9p.
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Emma, L.S. (2015) How does leadership contribute to safeguarding vulnerable adults within
healthcare organisations? A review of the literature. The Jnl of Adult Protection, 17 (4), 258272.
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Gary, B.S., David, R.P., Meredith, P. & Paul, E.S. (2015) Early warning scores: unravelling
detection and escalation. International J Health Care QA, 28 (8), 872-875.
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Heywood, N., Arrowsmith, M. & Poppleston, A. (2015) Using Rapid Spread methodology to
reduce the incidence of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. Wounds UK, 11 (2), 42-50 9p.
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Hill MR, Roberts MJ, Alderson ML & Gale TC. (2015) Safety culture and the 5 steps to safer
surgery: an intervention study. British journal of anaesthesia, 114 (6), 958-962.
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Hogan, H., Zipfel, R., Neuburger, J., Hutchings, A., Darzi, A. & Black, N. (2015) Avoidability of
hospital deaths and association with hospital-wide mortality ratios: Retrospective case
record review and regression analysis. BMJ, (Online), Arte Number: h3239. ate of Pubaton: 14
Ju 2015.
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Ion, R., Smith, K., Nimmo, S., Rice, A.M. & McMillan, L. (2015) Factors influencing student
nurse decisions to report poor practice witnessed while on placement. Nurse education
today, 35 (7), 900-905 6p.
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Kim, F.J., Donalisio da Silva, R., Gustafson, D., Nogueira, L., Harlin, T. & Paul, D.L. (2015)
Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. Patient safety in surgery, 9 (26),
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Moore ZE, Webster J & Samuriwo R. (2015) Wound-care teams for preventing and treating
pressure ulcers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 9, Art No: 011011.
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Nolan, M. (2015) Perceptions of risk: How they influence women's and health professionals'
choices. British Journal of Midwifery, 23 (8), 547-551 5p.
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Phull, J. & Hall, J. (2015) Formulation-based risk assessment. Mental Health Practice, 19 (1),
18-22 5p.
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Plaskitt, A., Heywood, N. & Arrowsmith, M. (2015) Recording pressure ulcer risk assessment
and incidence. Nursing Standard, 29 (46), 54-61 8p.
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Rajendran R, Round RM, Kerry C, Barker S & Rayman G. (2015) Diabetes patient at risk score
- a novel system for triaging appropriate referrals of inpatients with diabetes to the
diabetes team. Clinical Medicine, 15 (3), 229-233.
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Rees P, Edwards A, Panesar S, Powell C, Carter B, Williams H, Hibbert P, Luff D, Parry G, Mayor
S, Avery A, Sheikh A, Donaldson SL & Carson-Stevens A. (2015) Safety incidents in the
primary care office setting. Pediatrics, 135 (6), 1027-1035.
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Rees, P., Edwards, A., Powell, C., Evans, H.P., Carter, B., Hibbert, P., Makeham, M., Sheikh, A.,
Donaldson, L. & Carson-Stevens, A. (2015) Pediatric immunization-related safety incidents in
primary care: A mixed methods analysis of a national database. Vaccine, 33 (32), 38733880.
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Speed, V. & Byrne, R. (2015) Improving safety for patients in a new era of anticoagulation.
British Journal of Healthcare Management, 21 (8), 368-374 7p.
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Teuten, P., Bolger, S. & Paul, S.P. (2015) Need for improved recognition of in-hospital
newborn falls. Australian Nursing & Midwifery Journal, 23 (1), 28-31 4p.
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Thorpe, E. (2015) Pressure ulcer prevention in intensive care. Wounds UK, 11 (2), 112-115
4p.
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Tully J, Larkin F & Fahy T. (2015) New technologies in the management of risk and violence
in forensic settings. Cns Spectrums, 20 (3), 287-294.
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Vaughan-Shaw, P.G., Aung, M., Knight, H., Williams, T., Borley, N.R. & Wheeler, J.M.D. (2015)
Systematic analysis of missed colorectal cancer cases and common pitfalls in diagnosis.
Frontline Gastroenterology, 6 (4), 232-240.
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Whicher DM, Kass NE, Audera-Lopez C, Butt M, Jauregui IL, Harris K, Knoche J & Saxena A.
(2015) Ethical Issues in Patient Safety Research: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Journal of patient safety, 11 (3), 174-184.
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White, V., Nath, A. & Stansby, G. (2015) Litigation claims relating to venous
thromboembolism in the NHS. Phlebology, 30 (6), 389-396.
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Withington, J.M., Charman, S.C., Armitage, J.N., Cromwell, D., Finch, W.D., Wiseman, O.J.,
Irving, S., Glass, J. & Burgess, N.A. (2015) Hospital Volume Does Not Influence the Safety of
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in England: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Journal of
Endourology, 29 (8), 899-906.
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Quality Assessment and Improvement
Aldiss, S., Ellis, J., Cass, H., Pettigrew, T., Rose, L. & Gibson, F. (2015) Transition From Child
to Adult Care – ‘It's Not a One-Off Event’: Development of Benchmarks to Improve the
Experience. Journal of pediatric nursing, 30 (5), 638-647 10p.
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Braine, M.E., Cook, N. & Waterhouse, C. (2015) Neuroscience safe staffing benchmark
statements explained. British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 11 (4), 191-195 5p.
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Brand, C.A., Barker, A.L., Morello, R.T., Vitale, M.R., Evans, S.M., Scott, I.A., Stoelwinder, J.U. &
Cameron, P.A. (2012) A review of hospital characteristics associated with improved
performance. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 24 (5) (pp 483-494
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de Moerloose, P., Arnberg, D., O'Mahony, B. & Colvin, B. (2015) Improving haemophilia patient
care through sharing best practice. European journal of haematology, 951-8.
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Fugard, A.J.B., Stapley, E., Ford, T., Law, D., Wolpert, M. & York, A. (2015) Analysing and
reporting UK CAMHS outcomes: An application of funnel plots. Child and Adolescent Mental
Health, 20 (3), 155-162.
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Hellström, A., Lifvergren, S., Gustavsson, S. & Gremyr, I. (2015) Adopting a management
innovation in a professional organization: The case of improvement knowledge in
healthcare. Business Process Mgmt Journal, 21 (5), 1186-1203.
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Kelly, C.L., Thomson, K., Wagner, A.P., Waters, J.P., Thompson, A., Jones, S., Holland, A.J. &
Redley, M. (2015) Investigating the widely held belief that men and women with learning
disabilities receive poor quality healthcare when admitted to hospital: A single-site study
of 30-day readmission rates. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 59 (9), 835-844.
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Macdonald, A.J.D. & Fugard, A.J.B. (2015) Routine mental health outcome measurement in
the UK. International Review of Psychiatry, 27 (4), 306-319.
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Martin, G.P., McKee, L. & Dixon-Woods, M. (2015) Beyond metrics? Utilizing 'soft
intelligence' for healthcare quality and safety. Social Science and Medicine, 14219-26.
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Moran, V. & Jacobs, R. (2015) Comparing the performance of English mental health
providers in achieving patient outcomes. Social Science and Medicine, 140127-135.
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Neuburger, J., Currie, C., Wakeman, R., Tsang, C., Plant, F., De Stavola, B., Cromwell, D.A. &
Van Der Meulen, J. (2015) The Impact of a National Clinician-led Audit Initiative on Care and
Mortality after Hip Fracture in England. Medical care, 53 (8), 686-691.
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Norrie, C., Cartwright, C., Rayat, P., Grey, M. & Manthorpe, J. (2015) Developing an adult
safeguarding outcome measure in England. The Jnl of Adult Protection, 17 (5), 275-286.
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Papanicolas, I. & McGuire, A. (2015) Do financial incentives trump clinical guidance? Hip
Replacement in England and Scotland. Journal of health economics, 4425-36.
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Parand, A., Benn, J., Burnett, S., Pinto, A. & Vincent, C. (2012) Strategies for sustaining a
quality improvement collaborative and its patient safety gains. International Journal for
Quality in Health Care, 24 (4), 380-390.
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Parthasarathy, M., Reid, V., Pyne, L. & Groot-Wassink, T. (2015) Are we recording
postoperative complications correctly? Comparison of NHS Hospital Episode Statistics
with the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
BMJ Quality and Safety, 24 (9), 594-602.
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Relph, W. (2015) Measuring the Quality of Nutritional Care. Nursing management, 46 (9), 2023 4p.
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Tsai, T.C., Jha, A.K., Gawande, A.A., Huckman, R.S., Bloom, N. & Sadun, R. (2015) Hospital
Board And Management Practices Are Strongly Related To Hospital Performance On
Clinical Quality Metrics. Health affairs, 34 (8), 1304-1311 8p.
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Resource Effectiveness
Awatts, R., Mooney, J., Barton, G., Macgregor, A.J., Shepstone, L., Irvine, L. & Scott, D.G.I.
(2015) The outcome and cost-effectiveness of nurse-led care in the community for people
with rheumatoid arthritis: A non-randomised pragmatic study. BMJ Open, 5 (8). Check for
full text access.
Campbell, H.E., Stokes, E.A., Bargo, D.N., Curry, N., Lecky, F.E., Edwards, A., Woodford, M.,
Seeney, F., Eaglestone, S., Brohi, K., Gray, A.M. & Stanworth, S.J. (2015) Quantifying the
healthcare costs of treating severely bleeding major trauma patients: A national study for
England. Critical Care, 19 (1), 276.
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Guest JF, Gerrish A, Ayoub N, Vowden K & Vowden P. (2015) Clinical outcomes and costeffectiveness of three alternative compression systems used in the management of venous
leg ulcers. Journal of wound care, 24 (7), 300-5, 307-8.
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Gunson, J. & Hart, J. (2015) Economic Soundness and Interdisciplinary Teamwork in the
UK: Is It Financially Sound? Nursing science quarterly, 28 (3), 236-240 5p.
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Kuyken W, Hayes R, Barrett B, Byng R, Dalgleish T, Kessler D, Lewis G, Watkins E, Brejcha C,
Cardy J, Causley A, Cowderoy S, Evans A, Gradinger F, Kaur S, Lanham P, Morant N, Richards
J, Shah P, Sutton H, Vicary R, Weaver A, Wilks J, Williams M, Taylor RS & Byford S. (2015)
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy compared
with maintenance antidepressant treatment in the prevention of depressive relapse or
recurrence (PREVENT): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet, 386 (9988), 63-73.
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McCahon RA & Whynes DK. (2015) Cost comparison of re-usable and single-use
fibrescopes in a large English teaching hospital. Anaesthesia, 70 (6), 699-706.
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Pennington MW, Grieve R & van der Meulen JH. (2015) Lifetime cost effectiveness of different
brands of prosthesis used for total hip arthroplasty: a study using the NJR dataset. Bone &
Joint Journal, 97-B (6), 762-770.
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Shearer, J. & Byford, S. (2015) The basics of economic evaluation in mental healthcare.
Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 21 (5), 345-353.
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Soubieres, A., Wilson, P., Poullis, A., Wilkins, J. & Rance, M. (2015) Burden of irritable bowel
syndrome in an increasingly cost-aware National Health Service. Frontline Gastroenterology,
6 (4), 246-251.
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Wasson, J.D. & Phillips, J.S. (2015) A break-even analysis of major ear surgery. Clinical
Otolaryngology, 40 (5), 422-428.
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Service Design, Evaluation and Improvement
Boak, G., Dickens, V., Newson, A. & Brown, L. (2015) Distributed leadership, team working
and service improvement in healthcare. Leadership in Health Services, 28 (4), 332-344.
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Covvey, J.R., Grant, J. & Mullen, A.B. (2015) Development of an obstetrics triage tool for
clinical pharmacists. Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 40 (5), 539-544.
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Cubitt, J.J., Chesney, A., Brown, L. & Nguyen, D.Q. (2015) Evaluating an outreach service for
paediatric burns follow up. Burns, 41 (6), 1193-1198.
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Elliott, A.M., McAteer, A., Heaney, D., Ritchie, L.D. & Hannaford, P.C. (2015) Examining the role
of Scotland's telephone advice service (NHS 24) for managing health in the community:
Analysis of routinely collected NHS 24 data. BMJ Open, 5 (8) , 2015ate of Pubaton: 2015.
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Grothier, L. & Stephenson, J. (2015) An audit to determine the clinical effectiveness of a
pathway for managing wound infection. Wounds UK, 11 (2), 32-40 9p.
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Haw, C. (2015) An audit of nursing reports for First- Tier Tribunals in a secure inpatient
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Hussien, A.S., Imam, M.A., Elsherbiny, M. & Ellahee, N. (2015) Introducing a proforma to
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Kerry, L.S., Clarke, S.P. & Moghaddam, N. (2015) Clinical effectiveness of a pain psychology
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Ng, A., Nadarajan, V., McIver, S., Reid, C., Schofield, E. & Sachar, A. (2015) Frequent
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Odeh, B., Kayyali, R. & Nabhani-Gebara, S. (2015) Evaluation of a telehealth service for
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Ponomarev, D., Miller, C., Govan, L., Haig, C., Wu, O. & Langhorne, P. (2015) Complications
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Roberts, E., Dawoud, D.M., Hughes, D.A. & Cefai, C. (2015) Evaluation of a consultant audit
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Wilson, S., Metcalfe, J. & McLeod, S. (2015) Comparing Choice and Partnership Approach
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Astbury, J.L., Gallagher, C.T. & O'Neill, R.C. (2015) The issue of moral distress in community
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Moran, A., Nancarrow, S.A. & Enderby, P. (2015) Mechanisms to enhance the effectiveness of
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Patel, R., Green, W., Martinez, M.M., Shahzad, M.W. & Larkin, C. (2015) A study of Foundation
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