The Lancet Commission on diabetes: using data to transform diabetes care and patient lives

JCN Chan, LL Lim, NJ Wareham, JE Shaw, TJ Orchard… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Executive summary 2020 will go down in history as the year when the global community was
awakened to the fragility of human health and the interdependence of the ecosystem …

Gone Too Soon: priorities for action to prevent premature mortality associated with mental illness and mental distress

RC O'Connor, CM Worthman, M Abanga… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Globally, too many people die prematurely from suicide and the physical comorbidities
associated with mental illness and mental distress. The purpose of this Review is to mobilise …

Performance-based financing in low-income and middle-income countries: isn't it time for a rethink?

E Paul, L Albert, BNS Bisala, O Bodson, E Bonnet… - BMJ global …, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
This paper questions the view that performance-based financing (PBF) in the health sector is
an effective, efficient and equitable approach to improving the performance of health …

Gender and contemporary risk of adverse events in atrial fibrillation

A Champsi, AR Mobley, A Subramanian… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The role of gender in decision-making for oral
anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) remains controversial. Methods The …

Primary health care quality indicators: an umbrella review

A Ramalho, P Castro, M Goncalves-Pinho, J Teixeira… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Nowadays, evaluating the quality of health services, especially in primary health care (PHC),
is increasingly important. In a historical perspective, the Department of Health (United …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular Disease in Saudi Arabia: Facts and the way forward

AA Tash, RF Al-Bawardy - Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a major health concern globally. While some risk
factors for CVDs are non-modifiable, other determinants like obesity, hypertension, type-2 …

How can we improve the quality of data collected in general practice?

L Shemtob, T Beaney, J Norton, A Majeed - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
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A pay for performance scheme in primary care: Meta-synthesis of qualitative studies on the provider experiences of the quality and outcomes framework in the UK

N Khan, D Rudoler, M McDiarmid, S Peckham - BMC family practice, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) is an incentive scheme
for general practice, which was introduced across the UK in 2004. The Quality and …

Identifying potential biases in code sequences in primary care electronic healthcare records: a retrospective cohort study of the determinants of code frequency

T Beaney, J Clarke, D Salman, T Woodcock… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To determine whether the frequency of diagnostic codes for long-term conditions
(LTCs) in primary care electronic healthcare records (EHRs) is associated with (1) disease …

Barriers and facilitators to the adoption of electronic clinical decision support systems: a qualitative interview study with UK general practitioners

E Ford, N Edelman, L Somers, D Shrewsbury… - BMC medical informatics …, 2021 - Springer
Background Well-established electronic data capture in UK general practice means that
algorithms, developed on patient data, can be used for automated clinical decision support …