April 2024

A Realist Evaluation of the Development of Extended Pharmacist Roles and Services in Community Pharmacies

Citation: Morris, C., McDonald, J., Officer, T. N., Fa'asalele Tanuvasa, A., Smiler, K., Parore, N., Dunn, P., McKinlay, E., Kennedy, J., & Cumming, J. (2024). A realist evaluation of the development of extended pharmacist roles and services in community pharmacies. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 20(321-334). doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2023.11.006

Modifiable factors associated with pediatric asthma readmissions: a multi-centre linked cohort study

Katherine YH Chen, Wanyu Chu, Renee Jones, Peter Vuillermin, David Fuller, David Tran, Lena Sanci, Shivanthan Shanthikumar, John Carlin and Harriet Hiscock. ‘Modifiable factors associated with pediatric asthma readmissions: a multi-centre linked cohort study,’ Journal of Asthma.
DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2089996

Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Greenslade, J.H., Berndt, S., Stephensen, L., Starmer, K., Starmer, G., Parsonage, W., Lau, V., Drahm-Butler, T., Davis, T., Campbell, V., Stone, R., Bonnin, R., Ashover, S., Milburn, T., Mowatt, E., Proctor, K., Brazzale, A. and Cullen, L.A. (2022), Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Med J Aust, 217: 48-49. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51544

Predicted cardiovascular disease risk and prescribing of antihypertensive therapy among patients with hypertension in Australia using Medicine

Roseleur, J., Gonzalez-Chica, D.A., Karnon, J. et al. Predicted cardiovascular disease risk and prescribing of antihypertensive therapy among patients with hypertension in Australia using MedicineInsight. J Hum Hypertens (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41371-022-00691-z

Toward Incorporating Health-Related Quality of Life as Coprimary End Points in Clinical Trials: Time to Achieve Clinical Important Differences and QoL Profiles.

Gebski V, Obermair A, Janda M. Toward Incorporating Health-Related Quality of Life as Coprimary End Points in Clinical Trials: Time to Achieve Clinical Important Differences and QoL Profiles. J Clin Oncol. 2022 May 16:JCO2102750. doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.02750. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35576502.

Remoteness, models of primary care and inequity: Medicare under-expenditure in the Northern Territory

Y et al. (2022) Remoteness, models of primary care and inequity: Medicare under-expenditure in the Northern Territory Australian Health Review doi:10.1071/AH21276

The Conversation Article

Chalmers Kelsey, Elshaug Adam G., Pearson Sallie-Anne, Landon Bruce E. (2022) Patterns of specialist out-of-pocket costs for Australian Medicare services: implications for price transparency. Australian Health Review , -. https://doi.org/10.1071/AH21316

Faaij, M., Schoormans, D., & Pearce, A. (2022). Work, daily activities and leisure after cancer. European Journal of Cancer Care, 1– 13. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecc.13596

Siette, J, Taylor, N, Deckers, K, et al. Advancing Australian public health initiatives targeting dementia risk reduction. Australas J Ageing. 2022; 00: 1– 6. doi:10.1111/ajag.13049

Moody, Elaine1,2; Ganann, Rebecca3; Martin-Misener, Ruth1,2; Ploeg, Jenny3; Macdonald, Marilyn1,2; Weeks, Lori E.1,2; Orr, Elizabeth3,4; McKibbon, Shelley2,5; Jefferies, Keisha1,2 Out-of-pocket expenses related to aging in place for frail older people: a scoping review, JBI Evidence Synthesis: February 2022 - Volume 20 - Issue 2 - p 537-605 doi: 10.11124/JBIES-20-00413

Gallant, Allyson J.1; Steenbeek, Audrey2,3; Curran, Janet A.2,4,5 Identifying COVID-19 and H1N1 vaccination hesitancy or refusal among health care providers across North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia: a scoping review protocol, JBI Evidence Synthesis: January 2022 - Volume 20 - Issue 1 - p 173-180 doi: 10.11124/JBIES-21-00129

Small, Sandra P.1,2; de Boer, Catherine3; Swab, Michelle2,4 Barriers to and facilitators of labor market engagement for individuals with chronic physical illnesses in their experiences with work disability policy: a qualitative systematic review, JBI Evidence Synthesis: February 2022 - Volume 20 - Issue 2 - p 348-536 doi: 10.11124/JBIES-20-00482

High value health care is low carbon health care Alexandra L Barratt, Katy JL Bell, Kate Charlesworth and Forbes McGain Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 67-68. || doi: 10.5694/mja2.51331 Published online: 7 February 2022

Mixed diabetic retinopathy screening coverage results in Indigenous Australian primary care settings: A nurse-led model of integrated diabetes care Sharon Atkinson-Briggs,Alicia Jenkins,Christopher Ryan,Laima Brazionis,the Centre of Research Excellence in Diabetic Retinopathy Study Group First published: 07 February 2022 https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.15163

Edney, L.C., Roseleur, J., Gray, J. et al. Mapping a decade of interventions to address the supportive care needs of individuals living with or beyond cancer: a scoping review of reviews. Support Care Cancer (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06713-9

Agarwal, A., Pain, T., Levesque, J.-F., Girgis, A., Hoffman, A., Karnon, J., King, M.T., Shah, K.K., Morton, R.L. and (2022), Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to guide clinical care: recommendations and challenges. Med J Aust, 216: 9-11. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51355

Klaic, M., Kapp, S., Hudson, P. et al. Implementability of healthcare interventions: an overview of reviews and development of a conceptual framework. Implementation Sci 17, 10 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-021-01171-7

Day, Sally et al. ‘Age of Symptom Onset and Longitudinal Course of Sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Vascular Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis’. 1 Jan. 2021 : 1 – 15.

O’Loughlin, R., Hiscock, H., Pan, T. et al. The relationship between physical and mental health multimorbidity and children’s health-related quality of life. Qual Life Res (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-022-03095-1

Hutchinson, D., Spry, E. A., Mohamad Husin, H., Middleton, M., Hearps, S., Moreno-Betancur, M., Elliott, E. J., Ryan, J., Olsson, C. A., and Patton, G. C. (2021). Longitudinal prediction of periconception alcohol use: a 20-year prospective cohort study across adolescence, young adulthood and pregnancy. Addiction, https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15632

Murdoch Children's Research Institute Press Release

Kate Lycett, Disna J. Wijayawickrama, Mengjiao Liu, Anneke Grobler, David P. Burgner, Louise A. Baur, Richard Liu, Katherine Lange, Melissa Wake and Jessica A. Kerr, ‘Does an inflammatory diet affect mental wellbeing in late childhood and mid-life? A cross-sectional study,’ British Journal of Nutrition. DOI: 10.1017/S0007114521001616

Murdoch Children's Research Institute Press Release

Kojo Nimako, Margaret E Kruk, Seizing the moment to rethink health systems, The Lancet Global Health, 2021, , ISSN 2214-109X, https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00356-9. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21003569)

de Jong, Y., van der Willik, E.M., Milders, J. et al. A meta-review demonstrates improved reporting quality of qualitative reviews following the publication of COREQ- and ENTREQ-checklists, regardless of modest uptake. BMC Med Res Methodol 21, 184 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01363-1

Gray J, Partington A, Karnon J Access, Use, and Patient-Reported Experiences of Emergency Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Population-Based Survey JMIR Hum Factors 2021;8(3):e30878 doi: 10.2196/30878

Eliana Close, Lindy Willmott, Ben P White, Regulating voluntary assisted dying practice: A policy analysis from Victoria, Australia, Health Policy, 2021, , ISSN 0168-8510, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.09.003.

Ward L, McMurray A, Law CK, Mihala G, Connor M, Scuffham P. The Cost Consequences of the Gold Coast Integrated Care Programme. International Journal of Integrated Care. 2021;21(3):9. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5542

Livingstone, A., Dempsey, K., Stockler, M.R. et al. Adjuvant immunotherapy recommendations for stage III melanoma: physician and nurse interviews. BMC Cancer 21, 1014 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08752-1

Hiscock Harriet, Pelly Rachel, Hua Xinjang, West Sue, Tucker Dianne, Raymundo Chin-Mae, Dalziel Kim (2021) Survey of paediatric telehealth benefits from the caregiver perspective. Australian Health Review , -. https://doi.org/10.1071/AH21036

Hutchinson, D., Spry, E. A., Mohamad Husin, H., Middleton, M., Hearps, S., Moreno-Betancur, M., Elliott, E. J., Ryan, J., Olsson, C. A., and Patton, G. C. (2021). Longitudinal prediction of periconception alcohol use: a 20-year prospective cohort study across adolescence, young adulthood and pregnancy. Addiction, https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15632

Murdoch Children's Research Institute Press Release

Kate Lycett, Disna J. Wijayawickrama, Mengjiao Liu, Anneke Grobler, David P. Burgner, Louise A. Baur, Richard Liu, Katherine Lange, Melissa Wake and Jessica A. Kerr, ‘Does an inflammatory diet affect mental wellbeing in late childhood and mid-life? A cross-sectional study,’ British Journal of Nutrition. DOI: 10.1017/S0007114521001616

Murdoch Children's Research Institute Press Release

Kojo Nimako, Margaret E Kruk, Seizing the moment to rethink health systems, The Lancet Global Health, 2021, , ISSN 2214-109X, https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00356-9. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21003569)

de Jong, Y., van der Willik, E.M., Milders, J. et al. A meta-review demonstrates improved reporting quality of qualitative reviews following the publication of COREQ- and ENTREQ-checklists, regardless of modest uptake. BMC Med Res Methodol 21, 184 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01363-1

Gray J, Partington A, Karnon J Access, Use, and Patient-Reported Experiences of Emergency Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Population-Based Survey JMIR Hum Factors 2021;8(3):e30878 doi: 10.2196/30878

Eliana Close, Lindy Willmott, Ben P White, Regulating voluntary assisted dying practice: A policy analysis from Victoria, Australia, Health Policy, 2021, , ISSN 0168-8510, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.09.003.

Ward L, McMurray A, Law CK, Mihala G, Connor M, Scuffham P. The Cost Consequences of the Gold Coast Integrated Care Programme. International Journal of Integrated Care. 2021;21(3):9. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5542

Livingstone, A., Dempsey, K., Stockler, M.R. et al. Adjuvant immunotherapy recommendations for stage III melanoma: physician and nurse interviews. BMC Cancer 21, 1014 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08752-1

Dansie KB, Davies CE, Morton RL, Hawley CM, Johnson DW, Craig JC, Chapman JR, Cooper BA, Pollock CA, Harris DCH, McDonald SP. The IDEAL trial in Australia and New Zealand: Clinical and Economic impact. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2021 Sep 28:gfab270. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfab270. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34581810.

Brandenburg C, Noble C, Wenke R, Hughes I, Barrett A, Wellwood J, Mickan S. Relationship Between Research Culture and Research Activity of Medical Doctors: A Survey and Audit. J Multidiscip Healthc. 2021;14:2137-2150 https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S319191

Excess cost of care associated with sepsis in cancer patients: Results from a population-based case-control matched cohort Michelle Tew ,Kim Dalziel,Karin Thursky,Murray Krahn,Lusine Abrahamyan,Andrew M. Morris,Philip Clarke Published: August 11, 2021

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Press Release

Farquharson RM, Fairley CK, Ong JJ, et al. Time to healthcare-seeking following the onset of STI-associated symptoms during two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Melbourne, AustraliaSexually Transmitted Infections Published Online First: 12 August 2021. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2021-055204

Smit AK, Allen M, Beswick B, Butow P, Dawkins H, Dobbinson SJ, Dunlop KL, Espinoza D, Fenton G, Kanetsky PA, Keogh L, Kimlin MG, Kirk J, Law MH, Lo S, Low C, Mann GJ, Reyes-Marcelino G, Morton RL, Newson AJ, Savard J, Trevena L, Wordsworth S, Cust AE. Impact of personal genomic risk information on melanoma prevention behaviors and psychological outcomes: a randomized controlled trial. Genet Med. 2021 Aug 12. doi: 10.1038/s41436-021-01292-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34385669.

Peek, ME. Racism and health: A call to action for health services research. Health Serv Res. 2021; 56: 569– 572. https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.uts.edu.au/10.1111/1475-6773.13693

Sutherland JM, Rajapakshe S, Crump T, Chartrand A, Liu G, Karimuddin A. Comparing patient-reported outcomes across countries: An assessment of methodological challenges. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy. 2021;26(3):163-171. doi:10.1177/1355819621990696

Trudy Sullivan, Robin M. Turner, Sarah Derrett, Paul Hansen, New Zealand Population Norms for the EQ-5D-5L Constructed From the Personal Value Sets of Participants in a National Survey, Value in Health, Volume 24, Issue 9, 2021, Pages 1308-1318, ISSN 1098-3015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.04.1280.

Amy Gye, Stephen Goodall, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, A Systematic Review of Health Technology Assessments of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapies in Young Compared With Older Patients, Value in Health, 2021, , ISSN 1098-3015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.07.008.

Jackie Yim, Sheena Arora, Joanne Shaw, Deborah J. Street, Alison Pearce, Rosalie Viney, Patient Preferences for Anxiety and Depression Screening in Cancer Care: A Discrete Choice Experiment, Value in Health, 2021, ISSN 1098-3015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.05.014.

Emma K Baker, Sheena Arora, David J Amor, Perrin Date, Meagan Cross, James O’Brien, Chloe Simons, Carolyn Rogers, Stephen Goodall, Jennie Slee, Chris Cahir and David E Godler. ‘The Cost of Raising individuals with Fragile X or Chromosome 15 Imprinting Disorders in Australia,’ Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. DOI: 10.1007/s10803-021-05193-4

Murdoch Children's Research Institute Press Release

Gillies, MB, Burgner, DP, Ivancic, L, et al. Changes in antibiotic prescribing following COVID-19 restrictions: Lessons for post-pandemic antibiotic stewardship. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2021; 1- 9. https://doi.org/10.1111/bcp.15000

UNSW Sydney’s Centre for Big Data Research in Health Press Release

Funding research translation: how we got here and what to do next Yvonne Zurynski, Carolynn L. Smith, Gilbert Knaggs, Isabelle Meulenbroeks, Jeffrey Braithwaite First published: 12 July 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13131

Hannah E. Carter, Gary P. Jeffrey, Grant A. Ramm, Louisa G. Gordon, Cost-Effectiveness of a Serum Biomarker Test for Risk-Stratified Liver Ultrasound Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Value in Health, 2021, , ISSN 1098-3015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.04.1286. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1098301521015412)

Shah KK, Elder D, Nguyen MTH, Turner L, Doyle M, Woldendorp K, Seco M, Law CK, Wilson MK, Keech A, Ng MK, Morton RL. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis (SAVR): A Cost-Comparison Study. Heart Lung Circ. 2021 Jul 2:S1443-9506(21)00550-3. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2021.05.088. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34226106.

Scott, I.A., Elshaug, A.G. and Fox, M. (2021), Low value care is a health hazard that calls for patient empowerment. Med J Aust. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51168

The landscape of COVID‐19 trials in Australia Anna Lene Seidler, Mason Aberoumand, Jonathan G Williams, Aidan Tan, Kylie E Hunter and Angela Webster Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 58-61.e1. || doi: 10.5694/mja2.51148 Published online: 19 July 2021

You can also hear Professor Angela Webster talking to Dr Norman Swan on The Health Report

Overdiagnosis of screen‐detected breast cancer - MJA article authored by Cancer Australia's Medical Director, Dr Vivienne Milch; CEO Professor Dorothy Keefe and Deputy CEO, Associate Professor Cleola Anderiesz,

Health utilities for non-melanoma skin cancers and pre-cancerous lesions: A systematic review C. So, A. E. Cust, L. G. Gordon, R. L. Morton, K. Canfell, P. Ngo, M. Dieng, K. McLoughlin, C. Watts First published: 04 June 2021 https://doi.org/10.1002/ski2.51

The role of kidney registries in expediting large-scale collection of patient-reported outcome measures for people with chronic kidney disease Sabine N van der Veer, Cecile Couchoud, Rachael L Morton Clinical Kidney Journal, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2021, Pages 1495–1503, https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfab061

eTRIO trial: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial of online education modules to facilitate effective family caregiver involvement in oncology Ilona Juraskova , R Laidsaar-Powell , Rachael Keast , Penelope Schofield , Daniel Sj Costa , Judy Kay , Sandra Turner , Bogda Koczwara , Christobel Saunders , Michael Jefford , Patsy Yates , Frances Boyle , Kate White , Annie Miller , Rachael L Morton , Zoe Butt , Phyllis Butow PMID: 34049902 DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043224

Expediting Patient Access to New Health Technologies: Role of Disease-Specific Reference Models, Hossein Haji Ali Afzali, Jonathan Karnon, Value in Health, Volume 24, Issue 6, 2021, Pages 755-758, ISSN 1098-3015 ,https://doi.org/l.2020.12.013.

Does more investment in primary care improve health system performance?, Kees van Gool, Chunzhou Mu, Jane Hall, Health Policy, Volume 125, Issue 6, 2021, Pages 717-724, ISSN 0168-8510, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.03.004.

In the Journals

April 2024

A Realist Evaluation of the Development of Extended Pharmacist Roles and Services in Community Pharmacies

July 2022

Modifiable factors associated with pediatric asthma readmissions: a multi-centre linked cohort study

June 022

Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

May 2022

Predicted cardiovascular disease risk and prescribing of antihypertensive therapy among patients with hypertension in Australia using Medicine

Toward Incorporating Health-Related Quality of Life as Coprimary End Points in Clinical Trials: Time to Achieve Clinical Important Differences and QoL Profiles.

Remoteness, models of primary care and inequity: Medicare under-expenditure in the Northern Territory

April 2022

Chalmers Kelsey, Elshaug Adam G., Pearson Sallie-Anne, Landon Bruce E. (2022) Patterns of specialist out-of-pocket costs for Australian Medicare services: implications for price transparency. Australian Health Review , -. https://doi.org/10.1071/AH21316

Faaij, M., Schoormans, D., & Pearce, A. (2022). Work, daily activities and leisure after cancer. European Journal of Cancer Care, 1– 13. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecc.13596

March 2022

Siette, J, Taylor, N, Deckers, K, et al. Advancing Australian public health initiatives targeting dementia risk reduction. Australas J Ageing. 2022; 00: 1– 6. doi:10.1111/ajag.13049

February 2022

High value health care is low carbon health care Alexandra L Barratt, Katy JL Bell, Kate Charlesworth and Forbes McGain Med J Aust 2022; 216 (2): 67-68. || doi: 10.5694/mja2.51331 Published online: 7 February 2022

January 2022

Edney, L.C., Roseleur, J., Gray, J. et al. Mapping a decade of interventions to address the supportive care needs of individuals living with or beyond cancer: a scoping review of reviews. Support Care Cancer (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06713-9

Agarwal, A., Pain, T., Levesque, J.-F., Girgis, A., Hoffman, A., Karnon, J., King, M.T., Shah, K.K., Morton, R.L. and (2022), Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) to guide clinical care: recommendations and challenges. Med J Aust, 216: 9-11. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51355

Klaic, M., Kapp, S., Hudson, P. et al. Implementability of healthcare interventions: an overview of reviews and development of a conceptual framework. Implementation Sci 17, 10 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-021-01171-7

Day, Sally et al. ‘Age of Symptom Onset and Longitudinal Course of Sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Vascular Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis’. 1 Jan. 2021 : 1 – 15.

O’Loughlin, R., Hiscock, H., Pan, T. et al. The relationship between physical and mental health multimorbidity and children’s health-related quality of life. Qual Life Res (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-022-03095-1

October 2021

Kojo Nimako, Margaret E Kruk, Seizing the moment to rethink health systems, The Lancet Global Health, 2021, , ISSN 2214-109X, https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00356-9. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21003569)

de Jong, Y., van der Willik, E.M., Milders, J. et al. A meta-review demonstrates improved reporting quality of qualitative reviews following the publication of COREQ- and ENTREQ-checklists, regardless of modest uptake. BMC Med Res Methodol 21, 184 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01363-1

Gray J, Partington A, Karnon J Access, Use, and Patient-Reported Experiences of Emergency Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Population-Based Survey JMIR Hum Factors 2021;8(3):e30878 doi: 10.2196/30878

Eliana Close, Lindy Willmott, Ben P White, Regulating voluntary assisted dying practice: A policy analysis from Victoria, Australia, Health Policy, 2021, , ISSN 0168-8510, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.09.003.

Ward L, McMurray A, Law CK, Mihala G, Connor M, Scuffham P. The Cost Consequences of the Gold Coast Integrated Care Programme. International Journal of Integrated Care. 2021;21(3):9. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5542

Livingstone, A., Dempsey, K., Stockler, M.R. et al. Adjuvant immunotherapy recommendations for stage III melanoma: physician and nurse interviews. BMC Cancer 21, 1014 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08752-1

Hiscock Harriet, Pelly Rachel, Hua Xinjang, West Sue, Tucker Dianne, Raymundo Chin-Mae, Dalziel Kim (2021) Survey of paediatric telehealth benefits from the caregiver perspective. Australian Health Review , -. https://doi.org/10.1071/AH21036

September 2021

Kojo Nimako, Margaret E Kruk, Seizing the moment to rethink health systems, The Lancet Global Health, 2021, , ISSN 2214-109X, https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00356-9. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21003569)

de Jong, Y., van der Willik, E.M., Milders, J. et al. A meta-review demonstrates improved reporting quality of qualitative reviews following the publication of COREQ- and ENTREQ-checklists, regardless of modest uptake. BMC Med Res Methodol 21, 184 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01363-1

Gray J, Partington A, Karnon J Access, Use, and Patient-Reported Experiences of Emergency Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Population-Based Survey JMIR Hum Factors 2021;8(3):e30878 doi: 10.2196/30878

Eliana Close, Lindy Willmott, Ben P White, Regulating voluntary assisted dying practice: A policy analysis from Victoria, Australia, Health Policy, 2021, , ISSN 0168-8510, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.09.003.

Ward L, McMurray A, Law CK, Mihala G, Connor M, Scuffham P. The Cost Consequences of the Gold Coast Integrated Care Programme. International Journal of Integrated Care. 2021;21(3):9. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5542

Livingstone, A., Dempsey, K., Stockler, M.R. et al. Adjuvant immunotherapy recommendations for stage III melanoma: physician and nurse interviews. BMC Cancer 21, 1014 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08752-1

August 2021

Brandenburg C, Noble C, Wenke R, Hughes I, Barrett A, Wellwood J, Mickan S. Relationship Between Research Culture and Research Activity of Medical Doctors: A Survey and Audit. J Multidiscip Healthc. 2021;14:2137-2150 https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S319191

Excess cost of care associated with sepsis in cancer patients: Results from a population-based case-control matched cohort Michelle Tew ,Kim Dalziel,Karin Thursky,Murray Krahn,Lusine Abrahamyan,Andrew M. Morris,Philip Clarke Published: August 11, 2021

Farquharson RM, Fairley CK, Ong JJ, et al. Time to healthcare-seeking following the onset of STI-associated symptoms during two waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Melbourne, AustraliaSexually Transmitted Infections Published Online First: 12 August 2021. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2021-055204

Peek, ME. Racism and health: A call to action for health services research. Health Serv Res. 2021; 56: 569– 572. https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.uts.edu.au/10.1111/1475-6773.13693

Sutherland JM, Rajapakshe S, Crump T, Chartrand A, Liu G, Karimuddin A. Comparing patient-reported outcomes across countries: An assessment of methodological challenges. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy. 2021;26(3):163-171. doi:10.1177/1355819621990696

Amy Gye, Stephen Goodall, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, A Systematic Review of Health Technology Assessments of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapies in Young Compared With Older Patients, Value in Health, 2021, , ISSN 1098-3015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.07.008.

Jackie Yim, Sheena Arora, Joanne Shaw, Deborah J. Street, Alison Pearce, Rosalie Viney, Patient Preferences for Anxiety and Depression Screening in Cancer Care: A Discrete Choice Experiment, Value in Health, 2021, ISSN 1098-3015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2021.05.014.

Gillies, MB, Burgner, DP, Ivancic, L, et al. Changes in antibiotic prescribing following COVID-19 restrictions: Lessons for post-pandemic antibiotic stewardship. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2021; 1- 9. https://doi.org/10.1111/bcp.15000

July 2021

Funding research translation: how we got here and what to do next Yvonne Zurynski, Carolynn L. Smith, Gilbert Knaggs, Isabelle Meulenbroeks, Jeffrey Braithwaite First published: 12 July 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13131

Scott, I.A., Elshaug, A.G. and Fox, M. (2021), Low value care is a health hazard that calls for patient empowerment. Med J Aust. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51168

The landscape of COVID‐19 trials in Australia Anna Lene Seidler, Mason Aberoumand, Jonathan G Williams, Aidan Tan, Kylie E Hunter and Angela Webster Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 58-61.e1. || doi: 10.5694/mja2.51148 Published online: 19 July 2021

June 2021

Overdiagnosis of screen‐detected breast cancer - MJA article authored by Cancer Australia's Medical Director, Dr Vivienne Milch; CEO Professor Dorothy Keefe and Deputy CEO, Associate Professor Cleola Anderiesz,

Health utilities for non-melanoma skin cancers and pre-cancerous lesions: A systematic review C. So, A. E. Cust, L. G. Gordon, R. L. Morton, K. Canfell, P. Ngo, M. Dieng, K. McLoughlin, C. Watts First published: 04 June 2021 https://doi.org/10.1002/ski2.51

Expediting Patient Access to New Health Technologies: Role of Disease-Specific Reference Models, Hossein Haji Ali Afzali, Jonathan Karnon, Value in Health, Volume 24, Issue 6, 2021, Pages 755-758, ISSN 1098-3015 ,https://doi.org/l.2020.12.013.

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