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Is ‘‘failure to rescue’’ derived from administrative data in England a nurse sensitive patient safety indicator for surgical care? Observational study
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| Date modified: | 07/01/2013 |
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To cite:
Griffiths P, Jones S, Bottle A.Is "failure to rescue" derived from administrative data in England a nurse sensitive patient safety indicator for surgical care? Observational study. Int. J. Nurs. Stud. (2012), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2012.10.016
Persistent hypertriglyceridemia in statin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
| Date added: | 07/01/2013 |
| Date modified: | 07/01/2013 |
| Filesize: | 189.75 kB |
| Downloads: | 1 |
Feher M, Greener M, Munro N. Persistent hypertriglyceridemia in statin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Dove Press; Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2013:6 1-5 (Published 31 December 2012)
Evolving partnership working between primary and secondary care
| Date added: | 21/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 21/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 123.98 kB |
| Downloads: | 27 |
To cite:
Gallagher H, de Lusignan S, Marsh J. Evolving partnership working between primary and secondary care. British Journal of Renal Medicine 2012; Vol 17 No 3.
GPs’ role in safeguarding children
| Date added: | 08/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 08/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 129.89 kB |
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To cite:
Woodman J, de Lusignan S, Rafi I, Allister J, Gilbert R. GPs’ role in safeguarding children. BMJ 2012; 345:e4758 doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4758 (Published 16 July 2012)
Evaluating tools to support a new practical classification of diabetes: excellent control may represent misdiagnosis and omission from disease registers is associated with worse control
| Date added: | 08/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 08/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 378.21 kB |
| Downloads: | 16 |
To cite:
Sadek NH, Sadek AR, Tahir A, Khunti K, Desombre T, de Lusignan S. Evaluating tools to support a new practical classification of diabetes: excellent control may represent misdiagnosis and omission from disease registers is associated with worse control. Clinical Practice 2012 July 12. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2012.02979.x
Business Process Modelling is an Essential Part of a Requirements Analysis
| Date added: | 08/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 08/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 470.35 kB |
| Downloads: | 13 |
To cite:
de Lusignan S, Krause P, Michalakidis G, Vicente MT, Thompson S, McGilchrist M, Sullivan F, van Royen P, Agreus L, Desombre T, Taweel A, Delaney B. Business Process Modelling is an Essential Part of a Requirements Analysis. IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2012;63-72
A simple approach to improve recording of concerns about child maltreatment in primary care records: developing a quality improvement intervention
| Date added: | 08/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 08/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 164.41 kB |
| Downloads: | 7 |
To cite:
Woodman J, Allister J, Rafi I, de Lusignan S, Belsey J, Petersen I, Gilbert R. A simple approach to improve recording of concerns about childmaltreatment in primary care records: developing a quality improvement intervention. British Journal of General Practice 2012 July; 62(600):478-86
UK Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease for the Adult Population Is 6.76% Based on Two Creatinine Readings
| Date added: | 08/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 08/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 90.87 kB |
| Downloads: | 3 |
To cite:
de Lusignan S. UK Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease for the Adult Population Is 6.76% Based on Two Creatinine Readings. Clinical Practice; Vol.120, No.2, 2012.
Informatics research, practice, theory and history
| Date added: | 08/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 08/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 43.14 kB |
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To cite:
de Lusignan S. Informatics research, practice, theory and history. Informatics in Primary Care 2011;19(3):125-6.
Defining datasets and creating data dictionaries for quality improvement and research in chronic disease using routinely collected data: an ontology-driven approach
| Date added: | 08/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 08/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 379.81 kB |
| Downloads: | 20 |
To cite:
de Lusignan S, Liaw ST, Michalakidis G, Jones S. Defining datasets and creating data dictionaries for quality improvement and research in chronic disease using routinely collected data: an ontology-driven approach. Informatics in Primary Care 2011;19(3):127–34.
The association between midwifery staffing and outcomes in maternity services in England: observational study using routinely collected data. Preliminary report and feasibility assessment. Authors Date Vania Gerova Peter Griffiths Simon Jones Debra Bick December
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 494.18 kB |
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The Productive Ward: Releasing time to careTM Learning and Impact Review
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
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| Downloads: | 6 |
State of the art metrics for nursing: a rapid appraisal
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 357.45 kB |
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Griffiths P, Jones S, Maben J, Murrells T. State of the art metrics for nursing: a rapid appraisal. Working Paper 2008.
Does Hospital Competition Save Lives? Evidence From The English NHS Patient Choice Reforms
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 1.94 MB |
| Downloads: | 86 |
To cite:
Cooper Z, Gibbons S, Jones S, McGuire A. Does Hospital Competition Save Lives? Evidence From The English NHS Patient Choice Reforms. Working Paper no.16/2010.
An assessment of failure to rescue derived from routine NHS data as a nursing sensitive patient safety indicator
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 728.82 kB |
| Downloads: | 7 |
To cite:
Jones S, Bottle A, Griffiths P. An assessment of failure to rescue derived from routine NHS data as a nursing sensitive patient safety indicator. Working Paper November 2010.
Does Hospital Competition Improve Efficiency? An Analysis of the Recent Market-Based Reforms to the English NHS
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 235.48 kB |
| Downloads: | 3 |
To cite:
Cooper Z, Gibbons S, Jones S, McGuire A. Does Hospital Competition Improve Efficiency? An Analysis of the Recent Market-Based Reforms to the English NHS. Working Paper no.988.
Consistent Data Recording across a Health System and Web-Enablement Allow Service Quality Comparisons: Online Data for Commissioning Dermatology Services
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 392.96 kB |
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Dmitrieva O, Michalakidis G, Mason A, Jones S, Chan T, de Lusignan S. Kent A. Consistent Data Recording across a Health System and Web-Enablement Allow Service Quality Comparisons: Online Data for Commissioning Dermatology Services. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2012;174:84-8
Cancelled surgeries and payment by results in the English National Health Service
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
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Mcintosh B, Cookson G, Jones S. Cancelled surgeries and payment by results in the English National Health Service. J Health Serv Res Policy Vol 17 No 2 April 2012
CANCELLED PROCEDURES: INEQUALITY, INEQUITY AND THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE REFORMS
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Cookson G, Jones S, Mcintosh B. CANCELLED PROCEDURES: INEQUALITY, INEQUITY AND THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE REFORMS. Health Econ. (2012) DOI: 10.1002/hec
Defining datasets and creating data dictionaries for quality improvement and research in chronic disease using routinely collected data: an ontology-driven approach
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 379.81 kB |
| Downloads: | 2 |
de Lusignan S, Liaw ST, Michalakidis G, Jones S. Defining datasets and creating data dictionaries for quality improvement and research in chronic disease using routinely collected data: an ontology-driven approach. Informatics in Primary Care 2011;19:127-34
In defence of our research on competition in England’s National Health Service
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Bloom N, Cooper Z, Gaynor M, Gibbons S, Jones S, McGuire A, Moreno-Serra R, Propper C, van Reenen J, Seiler S. In defence of our research on competition in England’s National Health Service. The Lancet, Volume 378, Issue 9809, Pages 2064-2065, 17 December 2011.
Modelling catchment areas for secondary care providers: a case study
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 6.77 MB |
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Jones S, Wardlaw J, Crouch S. Modelling catchment areas for secondary care providers: a case study. Health Care Management Sci (2011) 14:253-261
The hospital standardised mortality ratio: a powerful tool for Dutch hospitals to assess their quality of care?
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Jarman B, Pieter D, van der Veen AA, Kool RB, Aylin P, Bottle A, Westert GP, Jones S. The hospital standardised mortality ratio: a powerful tool for Dutch hospitals to assess their quality of care?. Qual Saf Health Care 2010;19:9-13. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.032953
Nurse staffing and quality of care in UK general practice: cross-sectional study using routinely collected data
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 182.05 kB |
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Griffiths P, Murrels T, Maben J, Jones S, Ashworth M. Nurse staffing and quality of care in UK general practice: cross-sectional study using routinely collected data. British Journal of General Practice, January 2010
Hospital admissions for asthma, diabetes and COPD: is there an association with practice nurse staffing? A cross sectional study using routinely collected data
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To cite:
Griffiths P, Murrells T, Dawoud D, Jones S. Hospital admissions for asthma, diabetes and COPD: is there an association with practice nurse staffing? A cross sectional study using routinely collected data. BMC Health Services Research 2010, 10:276
Equity, waiting times, and NHS reforms: retrospective study
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 121.86 kB |
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To cite:
Cooper ZN, McGuire A, Jones S, le Grand J, Titmuss R. Equity, waiting times, and NHS reforms: retrospective study. BMJ 2009;339:b3264 doi:10.1136/bmj.b3264
Transient Probabilities for Queues with Applications to HospitalWaiting List Management
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
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Joy M, Jones S. Transient Probabilities for Queues with Applications to HospitalWaiting List Management. Health Care Management Science 8, 231-236, 2005
Windy weather and low humidity are associated with an increased number of hospital admissions for acute pain and sickle cell disease in an urban environment with a maritime temperate climate
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| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
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To cite:
Jones S, Duncan ER, Thomas N, Walters J, Dick MC, Height SE, Stephens AD, Thein SL, Rees DC. Windy weather and low humidity are associated with an increased number of hospital admissions for acute pain and sickle cell disease in an urban environment with a maritime temperate climate. British Journal of Haematology, 131, 530-533
Establishing a practical blood platelet threshold to avoid reporting spurious potassium results due to thrombocytosis
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 95.18 kB |
| Downloads: | 1 |
To cite:
Thurlow V, Ozevlat H, Jones SA, Bailey IR. Establishing a practical blood platelet threshold to avoid reporting spurious potassium results due to thrombocytosis. Ann Clin Biochem 2005; 42: 196-199
Forecasting demand of emergency care
| Date added: | 07/08/2012 |
| Date modified: | 07/08/2012 |
| Filesize: | 293.91 kB |
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Jones S, Joy M, Pearson J. Forecasting demand of emergency care. Health Care Management Science; 5, 297-305, 2002
Referral to a new psychological therapy service is associated with reduced utilisation of healthcare and sickness absence by people with common mental health problems: a before and after comparison
| Date added: | 18/05/2012 |
| Date modified: | 18/05/2012 |
| Filesize: | 142.94 kB |
| Downloads: | 10 |
To cite:
de Lusignan S, Chan T, Parry G, Dent-Brown K, Kendrick T. Referral to a new psychological therapy service is associated with reduced utilisation of healthcare and sickness absence by people with common mental health problems: a before and after comparison. J Epidemiol Community Health 2012; 66:e10. doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.139873
Physician assistants in English primary care teams: A survey
| Date added: | 17/05/2012 |
| Date modified: | 17/05/2012 |
| Filesize: | 63.57 kB |
| Downloads: | 9 |
To cite:
Drennan V, Chattopadhyay K, Halter M, Brearley S, de Lusignan S, Gabe J, Gage H. Physician assistants in English primary care teams: A survey. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 2012; Early Online: 1-3 doi: 10.3109/13561820.2012.686538
Data-modelling and visualisation in chronic kidney disease (CKD): a step towards personalised medicine
| Date added: | 20/04/2012 |
| Date modified: | 20/04/2012 |
| Filesize: | 3.04 MB |
| Downloads: | 20 |
To cite:
Poh N, de Lusignan S. Data-modelling and visualisation in chronic kidney disease (CKD): a step towards personalised medicine. Informatics in Primary Care 2011; 19:57-63
On-going technical advances, can we use them to deliver more personalised medicine?
| Date added: | 20/04/2012 |
| Date modified: | 20/04/2012 |
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To cite:
de Lusignan S. On-going technical advances, can we use them to deliver more personalised medicine?. Informatics in Primary Care 2011; 19:55-6
Consistent Data Recording across a Health System and Web-Enablement Allow Service Quality Comparisons: Online Data for Commissioning Dermatology Services
| Date added: | 20/04/2012 |
| Date modified: | 20/04/2012 |
| Filesize: | 357.13 kB |
| Downloads: | 2 |
To cite:
Dmitrieva O, Michalakidis G, Mason A, Jones S, Chan T, de Lusignan S. Consistent Data Recording across a Health System and Web-Enablement Allow Service Quality Comparisons: Online Data for Commissioning Dermatology Services. IOS Press 2012 doi:10.3233/978-1-61499-052-9-84
Lessons from the English National Programme for IT about Structure, Process and Utility
| Date added: | 20/04/2012 |
| Date modified: | 20/04/2012 |
| Filesize: | 137.68 kB |
| Downloads: | 14 |
To cite:
Swindells M, de Lusignan S. Lessons from the English National Programme for IT about Structure, Process and Utility. IOS Press 2012 doi:10.3233/978-1-61499-052-9-17
Community nursing needs more silver surfers: a questionnaire survey of primary care nurses' use of information technology
| Date added: | 30/03/2012 |
| Date modified: | 30/03/2012 |
| Filesize: | 265.5 kB |
| Downloads: | 3 |
Please Note: The accompanying "nurse IT use" questionnaires are available in DOC format here and in PDF format here.
To cite:
Chan T, Brew S, de Lusignan S. Community nursing needs more silver surfers: a questionnaire survey of primary care nurses' use of information technology. BMC Nursing 2004, 3:4 doi:10.1186/1472-6955-3-4
Perceptions of risk may explain the discrepancy between patient and clinician-recorded symptoms
| Date added: | 03/03/2012 |
| Date modified: | 03/03/2012 |
| Filesize: | 769.68 kB |
| Downloads: | 9 |
To cite:
Dawson I, Senior V, de Lusignan S. Perceptions of risk may explain the discrepancy between patient and clinician-recorded symptoms. Prim Care Respir J 2012; Available from URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2012.00024
Journal link: http://www.thepcrj.org/journ/view_article.php?article_id=894
PubMed link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22362310
The pattern of silent time in the clinical consultation: an observational multichannel video study.
| Date added: | 02/02/2012 |
| Date modified: | 02/02/2012 |
| Filesize: | 231.13 kB |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care
| Date added: | 20/01/2012 |
| Date modified: | 20/01/2012 |
| Filesize: | 179.64 kB |
| Downloads: | 39 |
To cite:
de Lusignan S, Sadek N, Mulnier H, Tahir A, Russell-Jones D, Khunti K. Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care. Diabetic Medicine, 2012. DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2011.03419.x
