Health and Social Care Delivery Research

Volume 2 (2014)

56 issues

Extended Research Article

A qualitative study of decision making and safety in ambulance service transitions

Rachel O’Hara
,
Maxine Johnson
,
Enid Hirst
,
Andrew Weyman
,
Deborah Shaw
,
Peter Mortimer
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 56
  • Published:
    23 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Learning for the NHS on procurement and supply chain management: a rapid evidence assessment

Saba Hinrichs
,
Deepa Jahagirdar
,
Céline Miani
,
Benoit Guerin
,
Ellen Nolte
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 55
  • Published:
    23 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Reducing Care Utilisation through Self-management Interventions (RECURSIVE): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Maria Panagioti
,
Gerry Richardson
,
Elizabeth Murray
,
Anne Rogers
,
Anne Kennedy
,
Stanton Newman
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 54
  • Published:
    22 December 2014

Extended Research Article

A rapid synthesis of the evidence on interventions supporting self-management for people with long-term conditions (PRISMS Practical systematic Review of Self-Management Support for long-term conditions)

Stephanie JC Taylor
,
Hilary Pinnock
,
Eleni Epiphaniou
,
Gemma Pearce
,
Hannah L Parke
,
Anna Schwappach
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 53
  • Published:
    22 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Organisational interventions to reduce length of stay in hospital: a rapid evidence assessment

Céline Miani
,
Sarah Ball
,
Emma Pitchforth
,
Josephine Exley
,
Sarah King
,
Martin Roland
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 52
  • Published:
    15 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Specialist rehabilitation for people with Parkinson's disease in the community: an RCT

Heather Gage
,
Linda Grainger
,
Sharlene Ting
,
Peter Williams
,
Christina Chorley
,
Gillian Carey
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 51
  • Published:
    10 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Staff satisfaction and organisational performance: evidence from a longitudinal secondary analysis of the NHS staff survey and outcome data

Martin Powell
,
Jeremy Dawson
,
Anna Topakas
,
Joan Durose
,
Chris Fewtrell
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 50
  • Published:
    4 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Variation in Compulsory Psychiatric In-Patient Admission in England: A Cross-Sectional, Multilevel Analysis

Scott Weich
,
Orla McBride
,
Liz Twigg
,
Patrick Keown
,
Eva Cyhlarova
,
David Crepaz-Keay
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 49
  • Published:
    4 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Explaining variation in emergency admissions: a mixed methods study of emergency and urgent care systems

Alicia O’Cathain
,
Emma Knowles
,
Janette Turner
,
Ravi Maheswaran
,
Steve Goodacre
,
Enid Hirst
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 48
  • Published:
    4 December 2014

Extended Research Article

A mixed-methods evaluation of transformational change in NHS North East

David J Hunter
,
Jonathan Erskine
,
Chris Hicks
,
Tom McGovern
,
Adrian Small
,
Ed Lugsden
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 47
  • Published:
    4 December 2014

Extended Research Article

Responsiveness of primary care services: development of a patient-report measure

Carolyn Tarrant
,
Emma Angell
,
Richard Baker
,
Mary Boulton
,
George Freeman
,
Patricia Wilkie
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 46
  • Published:
    25 November 2014

Extended Research Article

Informing the development of NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) quality standards through secondary analysis of qualitative narrative interviews on patients' experiences

Sue Ziebland
,
Louise Locock
,
Ray Fitzpatrick
,
Tim Stokes
,
Glenn Robert
,
Norma O’Flynn
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 45
  • Published:
    18 November 2014

Extended Research Article

Commissioning for Long-term conditions: Hearing the voice of and engaging users

Stephen Peckham
,
Patricia Wilson
,
Lorraine Williams
,
Jane Smiddy
,
Sally Kendall
,
Fiona Brooks
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 44
  • Published:
    18 November 2014

Extended Research Article

What evidence is there for a relationship between organisational features and patient outcomes in congenital heart disease services? A rapid review

Janette Turner
,
Louise Preston
,
Andrew Booth
,
Colin O’Keeffe
,
Fiona Campbell
,
Amrita Jesurasa
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 43
  • Published:
    11 June 2014

Extended Research Article

Geographical and temporal Understanding In place of Death in England (1984-2010): analysis of trends and associated factors to improve End of Life Care (GUIDE_CARE)

Wei Gao
,
Yuen K Ho
,
Julia Verne
,
Emma Gordon
,
Irene J Higginson
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 42
  • Published:
    12 November 2014

Extended Research Article

The design of a survey questionnaire to measure perceptions and behaviour during an influenza pandemic: the Flu TElephone Survey Template (FluTEST)

G James Rubin
,
Savita Bakhshi
,
Richard Amlôt
,
Nicola Fear
,
Henry WW Potts
,
Susan Michie
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 41
  • Published:
    11 November 2014

Extended Research Article

Can valid and practical risk-prediction or casemix adjustment models, including adjustment for comorbidity, be generated from English hospital administrative data (Hospital Episode Statistics)? A national observational study

Alex Bottle
,
Rene Gaudoin
,
Rosalind Goudie
,
Simon Jones
,
Paul Aylin
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 40
  • Published:
    10 November 2014

Extended Research Article

Rethinking 'resistance' to big IT: A sociological study of why and when healthcare staff do not use nationally mandated information and communication technologies

Trisha Greenhalgh
,
Deborah Swinglehurst
,
Rob Stones
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 39
  • Published:
    6 November 2014

Extended Research Article

The efficient use of the maternity workforce and the implications for safety and quality in maternity care: a population-based, cross-sectional study

Jane Sandall
,
Trevor Murrells
,
Miranda Dodwell
,
Rod Gibson
,
Susan Bewley
,
Kirstie Coxon
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 38
  • Published:
    29 October 2014

Extended Research Article

Improving the effectiveness of multidisciplinary team meetings for patients with chronic diseases: a prospective observational study

Rosalind Raine
,
Isla Wallace
,
Caoimhe Nic a’ Bháird
,
Penny Xanthopoulou
,
Anne Lanceley
,
Alex Clarke
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 37
  • Published:
    27 October 2014

Extended Research Article

Public involvement in research: assessing impact through a realist evaluation

David Evans
,
Jane Coad
,
Kiera Cottrell
,
Jane Dalrymple
,
Rosemary Davies
,
Christine Donald
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 36
  • Published:
    21 October 2014

Extended Research Article

A systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of peer-based interventions to maintain and improve offender health in prison settings

Jane South
,
Anne-Marie Bagnall
,
Claire Hulme
,
James Woodall
,
Roberta Longo
,
Rachael Dixey
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 35
  • Published:
    14 October 2014

Extended Research Article

Targeting the Use of Reminders and Notifications for Uptake by Populations (TURNUP): a systematic review and evidence synthesis

Sionnadh McLean
,
Melanie Gee
,
Andrew Booth
,
Sarah Salway
,
Susan Nancarrow
,
Mark Cobb
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 34
  • Published:
    8 October 2014

Extended Research Article

A study of psychotropic medication prescribing patterns in prisons in England and Wales

Lamiece Hassan
,
Martin Frisher
,
Jane Senior
,
Mary Tully
,
Roger Webb
,
David While
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 33
  • Published:
    30 September 2014

Extended Research Article

The knowledge brokering role of middle level managers (MLMs) in service innovation: Managing the translation gap in patient safety for elderly care

Graeme Currie
,
Nicola Burgess
,
Leroy White
,
Andy Lockett
,
John Gladman
,
Justin Waring
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 32
  • Published:
    29 September 2014

Extended Research Article

A Formative Evaluation of Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRCS): Institutional Entrepreneurship for Service Innovation

Andy Lockett
,
Nellie El Enany
,
Graeme Currie
,
Eivor Oborn
,
Michael Barrett
,
Girts Racko
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 31
  • Published:
    15 September 2014

Extended Research Article

Development of methodological guidance, publication standards and training materials for realist and meta-narrative reviews: The RAMESES (Realist And Meta-narrative Evidence Syntheses: Evolving Standards) project

Geoff Wong
,
Trish Greenhalgh
,
Gill Westhorp
,
Ray Pawson
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 30
  • Published:
    15 September 2014

Extended Research Article

Knowledge sharing across the boundaries between care processes, services and organisations: the contributions to 'safe' hospital discharge

Justin Waring
,
Fiona Marshall
,
Simon Bishop
,
Opinder Sahota
,
Marion Walker
,
Graeme Currie
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 29
  • Published:
    9 September 2014

Extended Research Article

The use of a collaborative structured methodology for the development of a multifaceted intervention programme for the management of asthma (MIA), tailored to the needs of children and families of South Asian origin.

Monica Lakhanpaul
,
Deborah Bird
,
Lorraine Culley
,
Nicky Hudson
,
Noelle Robertson
,
Narynder Johal
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 28
  • Published:
    9 September 2014

Extended Research Article

Frequency of visual field testing when monitoring patients newly diagnosed with glaucoma

David P Crabb
,
Richard A Russell
,
Rizwan Malik
,
Nitin Anand
,
Helen Baker
,
Trishal Boodhna
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 27
  • Published:
    26 August 2014

Extended Research Article

Keeping knowledgeable: How NHS Chief Executives mobilise knowledge and information in their daily work

Davide Nicolini
,
John Powell
,
Maja Korica
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 26
  • Published:
    18 August 2014

Extended Research Article

Developing a high-performance support workforce in acute care: innovation, evaluation and engagement

Ian Kessler
,
Karen Spilsbury
,
Paul Heron
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 25
  • Published:
    14 August 2014

Extended Research Article

Meeting the support needs of patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) through innovative use of wiki technology

Jeff Gavin
,
Karen Rodham
,
Neil Coulson
,
Leon Watts
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 24
  • Published:
    31 July 2014

Extended Research Article

Facilitating technology adoption in the NHS: negotiating the organisational and policy context a qualitative study

Sue Llewellyn
,
Rob Procter
,
Gill Harvey
,
Gregory Maniatopoulos
,
Alan Boyd
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 23
  • Published:
    30 July 2014

Extended Research Article

A Mixed Methods Study Exploring Therapeutic Relationships and their Association with Service User Satisfaction in Acute Psychiatric Wards and Crisis Residential Alternatives

Angela Sweeney
,
Sarah Fahmy
,
Fiona Nolan
,
Nicola Morant
,
Zoe Fox
,
Brynmor Lloyd-Evans
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 22
  • Published:
    21 July 2014

Extended Research Article

Initiatives to reduce length of stay in acute hospital settings: A rapid synthesis of evidence relating to enhanced recovery programmes

Fiona Paton
,
Duncan Chambers
,
Paul Wilson
,
Alison Eastwood
,
Dawn Craig
,
Dave Fox
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 21
  • Published:
    30 January 2014

Extended Research Article

An exploration of the implementation of open disclosure of adverse events in the UK: a scoping review and qualitative exploration.

Yvonne Birks
,
Reema Harrison
,
Kate Bosanquet
,
Jill Hall
,
Melissa Harden
,
Vikki Entwistle
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 20
  • Published:
    7 July 2014

Extended Research Article

New Ways of Working in Mental Health Services: a qualitative, comparative case study assessing and informing the emergence of new Peer Worker roles in mental health services in England

Gillard S
,
Edwards C
,
Gibson S
,
Holley J
,
Owen K.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 19
  • Published:
    3 July 2014

Extended Research Article

Developing a model of mental health self-care support for children and young people through an integrated evaluation of available types of provision involving systematic review, meta-analysis and case study

Steven Pryjmachuk
,
Rebecca Elvey
,
Susan Kirk
,
Sarah Kendal
,
Peter Bower
,
Roger Catchpole
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 18
  • Published:
    30 June 2014

Extended Research Article

Transitions at the end of life for older adults: Patient, carer and professional perspectives

Barbara Hanratty
,
Elizabeth Lowson
,
Gunn Grande
,
Sheila Payne
,
Julia Addington-Hall
,
Nicole Valtorta
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 17
  • Published:
    5 June 2014

Extended Research Article

Investigating the contribution of physician assistants to primary care in England: A mixed methods studs

Vari M Drennan
,
Mary Halter
,
Sally Brearley
,
Wilfred Carneiro
,
Jonathan Gabe
,
Heather Gage
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 16
  • Published:
    2 June 2014

Extended Research Article

Informing the NHS Outcomes Framework: what outcomes of NHS care should be measured for children with neurodisability?

Christopher Morris
,
Astrid Janssens
,
Amanda Allard
,
Joanne Thompson Coon
,
Valerie Shilling
,
Richard Tomlinson
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 15
  • Published:
    2 June 2014

Extended Research Article

Being a manager, becoming a professional? A case study and interview-based exploration of the use of management knowledge across communities of practice in health-care organisations

Mike Bresnen
,
Damian Hodgson
,
Simon Bailey
,
Paula Hyde
,
John Hassard
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 14
  • Published:
    28 May 2014

Extended Research Article

Networked innovation in the health sector: Comparative evaluation of the role of Clahrcs in translating research into practice

Harry Scarbrough
,
Daniela D’Andreta
,
Sarah Evans
,
Marco Marabelli
,
Sue Newell
,
John Powell
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 13
  • Published:
    21 May 2014

Extended Research Article

The role of informal networks in creating knowledge among health-care managers: a prospective case study

Vicky Ward
,
Robert West
,
Simon Smith
,
Steven McDermott
,
Justin Keen
,
Ray Pawson
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 12
  • Published:
    21 May 2014

Extended Research Article

Mobilising Identities: The Shape and Reality of Middle and Junior Managers' Working Lives

Janet Harvey
,
Ellen Annandale
,
John Loan-Clarke
,
Olga Suhomlinova
,
Nina Teasdale
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 11
  • Published:
    13 May 2014

Extended Research Article

How do managers and leaders in the National Health Service and social care respond to service user involvement in mental health services in both its traditional and emergent forms: the ENSUE study

Rose D
,
Barnes M
,
Crawford M
,
Omeni E
,
MacDonald D
,
Wilson A.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 10
  • Published:
    1 May 2014

Extended Research Article

Outcomes Assessment for People with Long-Term Neurological Conditions: a qualitative approach to developing and testing a checklist in integrated care.

Fiona Aspinal
,
Sylvia Bernard
,
Gemma Spiers
,
Gillian Parker
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 9
  • Published:
    23 April 2014

Extended Research Article

Developing and evaluating a child-centred intervention for diabetes medicine management using mixed methods and a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Jane P Noyes
,
Lesley Lowes
,
Rhiannon Whitaker
,
Davina Allen
,
Cynthia Carter
,
Rhiannon T Edwards
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 8
  • Published:
    26 March 2014

Extended Research Article

An ethnographic organisational study of alongside midwifery units: a follow-on study from the Birthplace in England programme

Christine McCourt
,
Juliet Rayment
,
Susanna Rance
,
Jane Sandall
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 7
  • Published:
    24 March 2014

Extended Research Article

Making sense of evidence in management decisions: The role of research-based knowledge on innovation adoption and implementation in healthcare

Yiannis Kyratsis
,
Raheelah Ahmad
,
Kyriakos Hatzaras
,
Michiyo Iwami
,
Alison Holmes
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 6
  • Published:
    18 March 2014

Extended Research Article

Clinical handover within the emergency care pathway and the potential risks of clinical handover failure (ECHO)

Mark Sujan
,
Peter Spurgeon
,
Matthew Inada-Kim
,
Michelle Rudd
,
Larry Fitton
,
Simon Horniblow
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 5
  • Published:
    10 March 2014

Extended Research Article

Testing accelerated experience-based co-design: a qualitative study of using a national archive of patient experience narrative interviews to promote rapid patient-centred service improvement

Louise Locock
,
Glenn Robert
,
Annette Boaz
,
Sonia Vougioukalou
,
Caroline Shuldham
,
Jonathan Fielden
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 4
  • Published:
    25 February 2014

Extended Research Article

The work, workforce, technology and organisational implications of the '111' single point of access telephone number for urgent (non-emergency) care: a mixed-methods case study

Joanne Turnbull
,
Catherine Pope
,
Alison Rowsell
,
Jane Prichard
,
Susan Halford
,
Jeremy Jones
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 3
  • Published:
    25 February 2014

Extended Research Article

Implications for the NHS of Inward and Outward Medical Tourism: a policy and economic analysis using literature review and mixed methods approaches

Neil Lunt
,
Richard D Smith
,
Russell Mannion
,
Stephen T Green
,
Mark Exworthy
,
Johanna Hanefeld
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 2
  • Published:
    3 February 2014

Extended Research Article

Variations in outcome and costs among NHS providers for common surgical procedures: econometric analyses of routinely collected data

Andrew Street
,
Nils Gutacker
,
Chris Bojke
,
Nancy Devlin
,
Silvio Daidone
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 2, Issue: 1
  • Published:
    2 January 2014