Review and evaluation of Australian information about primary health care : a focus on general practice / Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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- Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, c2008
- vii, 160 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
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"This report presents the results of a critical evaluation of Australian data collections relating to general practice services. It describes the usefulness of these data collections for meeting priority information needs, and recommends strategies to address data gaps and limitations. The report also outlines methods currently being used to collect general practice data electronically, and establishes options for further investigation.."--Back cover.
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- Machine derived contents note: Executive sum m ary vi
- M ain findings vi
- Recom m endations vii
- 1 Background and purpose 1
- W hat is prim ary health care? 1
- The need for data about prim ary health care 4
- The e-health agenda 6
- Aim, scope and structure of this report 6
- 2 Review of current paper-based, administrative and CATI data collections 8
- GP-patient encounter collections 8
- Population health survey collections 10
- Adm inistrative collections 21
- Other surveys and research collections 28
- Other collections 32
- 3 Electronic collection of GP data 39
- Electronic collection of GP data overseas 39
- Australian com puter use in prim ary care 54
- Current Australian electronic general practice data collections 55
- Past and future collections 77
- 4 Criteria-based evaluation of existing data collections 82
- Stakeholder inform ation needs 82
- Criteria development 8
- Results of the evaluation 87
- Strengths and lim itations of the existing data 91
- S Scenario-based evaluation of existing data collections 92
- W hat is a scenario? 92
- Scenario 1: Paediatric asthm a 92
- Scenario 2: Influenza vaccination 98
- 6 Summary and recommendations 101
- Evaluation results 101
- Data collection principles 103
- The transition to an electronic collection 104
- Recommendations for progressing towards national electronic collection 109
- Appendix I: Primary care data and information needs discussion starter 1 I
- Appendix 2: Participants in consultations and surveys 114
- Appendix 3: Comparison of data collections 116
- Appendix 4: Results of criteria testing 126
- Appendix 5: Electronic collections survey 148.
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- AIHW cat. no. HWI 103.
- "This report was prepared by Mr Michael Bullot, Ms Tracy Dixon and Mr Gordon Tomes from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and Ms Joan Henderson from the University of Sydney"--p. v.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159)
- Also available on the AIHW website at: http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm/title/10646.
- "This work was funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing."--P. v.
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