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Operationalising unscheduled care policy: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ perspectives (2013)
Journal Article
Drinkwater, J., Salmon, P., Langer, S., Hunter, C., Stenhoff, A., Guthrie, E., & Chew-Graham, C. (2013). Operationalising unscheduled care policy: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ perspectives. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 63(608), e192-e199. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp13x664243

Background UK health policy aims to reduce the use of unscheduled care, by increasing proactive and preventative management of patients with long-term conditions in primary care.

Aim The study explored healthcare professionals’ understanding of wh... Read More about Operationalising unscheduled care policy: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ perspectives.

Slaying the dragon myth: an ethnographic study of receptionists in UK general practice (2013)
Journal Article
Hammond, J., Gravenhorst, K., Funnell, E., Beatty, S., Hibbert, D., Lamb, J., …Chew-Graham, C. A. (2013). Slaying the dragon myth: an ethnographic study of receptionists in UK general practice. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 63(608), e177-e184. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp13x664225

Background General practice receptionists fulfil an essential role in UK primary care, shaping patient access to health professionals. They are often portrayed as powerful ‘gatekeepers’. Existing literature and management initiatives advocate more tr... Read More about Slaying the dragon myth: an ethnographic study of receptionists in UK general practice.

The clinical and cost-effectiveness of the BRinging Information and Guided Help Together (BRIGHT) intervention for the self-management support of people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease in primary care: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2013)
Journal Article
Blickem, C., Blakeman, T., Kennedy, A., Bower, P., Reeves, D., Gardner, C., …Rogers, A. (2013). The clinical and cost-effectiveness of the BRinging Information and Guided Help Together (BRIGHT) intervention for the self-management support of people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease in primary care: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 14(1), 28. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-28

Background
Improving the quality of care for people with vascular disease is a key priority. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has recently been included as a target condition for general practices to add to registers of chronic conditions as part of the... Read More about The clinical and cost-effectiveness of the BRinging Information and Guided Help Together (BRIGHT) intervention for the self-management support of people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease in primary care: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Multimorbidity in Older Adults with Depression Study (MODS) (Behavioural Activation to improve physical and mental functioning among older people with multiple long-term conditions): Protocol for a fully powered randomised controlled trial
Journal Article
Ryde, E., Hollingsworth, K., Littlewood, E., Atha, L., Bailey, D., Baker, H., …Ekers, D. Multimorbidity in Older Adults with Depression Study (MODS) (Behavioural Activation to improve physical and mental functioning among older people with multiple long-term conditions): Protocol for a fully powered randomised controlled trial. MedRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.10.24301134