Inter-disciplinary working in British primary care teams: A threat to the cost-effectiveness of care?

Critical Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 439-451

  Sibbald, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346811300     PISSN: 09581596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09581590010005368     Document Type: Article

References (56)

1. Anonymous (1996) Are nurse practitioners merely substitute doctors?, Professional Nurse, 11, pp. 325-328.
2. Atkin, K. & Lunt, N. (1996) Negotiating the role of the practice nurse in general practice, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 24, pp. 498-505.
3. Atkin, K., Hirst, M., Lunt N. & Parker, G. (1994) The role and self-perceived training needs of nurses employed in general practice: observations from a national census of practice nurses in England and Wales, Journal of Advanced Nursing 20, pp. 46-52.
4. Bailey, J., Black, M. & Wilkin, D. (1 994) The special branch, Health Service Journal, 28 July, pp. 30-31.
5. Baker, D. & Klein, R. (1991). Explaining outputs in primary health care: population and practice factors, British Medical Journal, 303, pp. 225-229.
6. Barr, D.A. (1995) The effects of organisational structure on primary care outcomes under managed care, Annals of Internal Medicine, 122, pp. 353-359.
7. Black, M., Gosden, T., Leese, B. & Mead, N. (1996) The Costs and Benefits of Specialist Outreach Clinics in General Practice in Two Specialties. Summary Report (Manchester, National Primary Care Research and Development Centre).
8. Bond, M., Bowling, A., Abery, A., McClay, M. & Dickinson, E. (2000) Evaluation of outreach clinics held by specialists in general practices in England, Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 54, pp. 149-57.
9. Bower, P. & Sibbald, B. (1 998) The effect of on-site mental health workers on primary care providers' clinical behaviour. In: Cochrane Library, Issue 4 (Oxford, Update Software).
10. Bowling, A. & Stilwell, B. (1996) The Nurse in Family Practice (London, Baillière Tindall), pp. 69-123.
11. Brown, K., Williiams, E.I. & Groom, L. (1992) Health checks on patients 75 years and over in Nottinghamshire after the new GP contract, British Medical Journal, 305, pp. 619-621.
12. Campbell J.L. (1996) The reported availability of general practitioners and the influence of practice list size, British Journal of General Practice, 46, pp. 465-468.
13. Carlisle, R.D. & Johnstone, S. (1996) Factors influencing the response to advertisements for general practice vacancies, British Medical Journal, 313, pp. 468-471.
14. Charlton, I., Charlton, G., Broomfield, J. & Mulice, M.A. (199 1). Audit of the effect of a nurse run asthma clinic on workload and patient morbidity in a general practice, British Journal of General Practice, 41, pp. 227-231.
15. Chew, C.A., Wilkin, D. & Glendinning, C. (1994) Annual assessment of patients aged 75 years and over: general practitioners' and practice nurses' views and experiences, British Journal of General Practice, 44, pp. 263-267.
16. Department of Health (1996). Primary Care: Delivering the Future (London, Secretary of State for Health, Department of Health).
17. Department of Health (1997). The New NHS. Modern. Dependable. (London, Secretary of State for Health, Department of Health).
18. Diabetes Integrated Care Group (1994) Integrated care for diabetes: clinical, psychosocial, and economic evaluation, British Medical Journal, 308, pp. 1208-1212.
19. Dickinson, J., Sutton, S., Atkin, A. et al. (1997) Reducing asthma morbidity in the community: the effect of a targeted nurse-run asthma clinic in an English general practice, Respiratory Medicine, 91, pp. 634-640.
20. Drury, M., Greenfield, S., Stilwell B. & Hull R.M. (1988) A nurse practitioner in general practice: patient perceptions and expectations, Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 38, pp. 503-505.
21. Dunn, L. (1997) A literature review of advanced clinical nursing practice in the United States of America, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 25, pp. 814-819.
22. Family Heart Study Group (1994) Randomised controlled trial evaluating cardiovascular screening and intervention in general practice: principal results of British Family Heart Study, British Medical Journal, 308, pp. 313-320.
23. Freeman, G.K. & Richards, S.C. (1990) How much personal care in four group practices?, British Medical Journal, 301, pp. 1028-1030.
24. Gibbs, I., McCaughan, D. & Griffiths, M. (1991) Skill mix in nursing: a selective review of the literature, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 16, pp. 242-249.
25. Griffin, S. & Kinmonth, A.L. (1 998) Diabetes care: the effectiveness of systems for routine surveillance for people with diabetes. In: Cochrane Library, Issue 4 (Oxford, Update Software).
26. Halliwell S., Sibbald, B. & Rose, S. (1999) A Bibliography of Skill Mix in Primary Care. The Sequel (Manchester, National Primary Care Research and Development Centre)
27. Health Policy & Economic Research Unit (1996) Quarterly Bulletin, 11(3) (London, British Medical Association).
28. Hiscock, J. & Pearson, M. (1996) Professional costs and invisible value in the community nursing market, Journal of Interprofessional Care, 10, pp. 23-31.
29. Hopkins, A., Solomon J. & Abelson, J. (1 996) Shifting boundaries in professional care, Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 89, pp. 364-371.
30. Irvine, D. (1993) General practice in the 1990s: a personal view on future developments, British Journal of General Practice, 43, pp. 121-125.
31. Jenkins-Clarke, S., Carr-Hill, R., Dixon, P.N. & Pringle, M. (1997) A Study of the Interface between General Practitioner and Other Members of the Primary Health Care Team. Executive Summary (York, Centre for Health Economics).
32. Jewell, D. & Turton, P. (1994) What's happening to practice nursing?, British Medical Journal, 308, pp.735-736.
33. Jones, K.P. & Mullee, M.A. (1995) Proactive, nurse-run asthma care in general practice reduces asthma morbidity - scientific fact or medical assumption - discussion, British Journal of General Practice, 45, pp. 497-499.
34. Lambert, T., Goidacre, M., Edwards, C. & Parkhouse, J. (1996) Career preferences of doctors who qualified in the United Kingdom in 1993 compared with those of doctors qualifying in 1974, 1977, 1980, and 1983, British Medical Journal, 31, pp. 19-24.
35. McEwan, R.T. & Forster, D.P. (1993) A review of the costs and effectiveness of assessing the elderly in general practice, Family Practice, 10, pp. 55-62.
36. Murphy, E., Kimnonth, A.L. & Marteau, T. (1992) General practice based diabetes surveillance: the views of patients, British Journal of General Practice, 42, pp. 279-283.
37. NHS Management Executive. (1993) New World, New Opportunities. Report of a Task Group on Nursing in Primary Health Care (London, NHSME).
38. Office of Technology Assessment (1986) Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Certified Nurse-Midwives: a Policy Analysis, Health Technology Case Study 37 (Washington, DC, Office of Technology Assessment).
39. OXCHECK Study Group (1995) Effectiveness of health checks conducted by nurses in primary care: final results of the OXCHECK study, British Medical Journal, 310, pp. 1099-1104.
40. Richardson, G. & Maynard, A. (1995) Fewer Doctors? More Nurses?, Discussion Paper 135 (York, Centre for Health Economics).
41. Roberts, A. & Roberts, P. (1998) Intensive cardiovascular risk factor intervention in a rural practice: a glimmer of hope?, British Journal of General Practice, 48, pp. 967-970.
42. Robertson, R., Osman, L. & Douglas, J. (1997) Adult asthma review in general practice: nurses' perception of their role, Family Practice, 14, pp. 277-332.
43. Ross, F.M., Bower, P.J. & Sibbald, B. (1994) Practice nurses: characteristics, workload and training needs, British Journal of General Practice, 44, pp. 15-18.
44. Rowland, N., Mellor-Clark, J., Bower, P., Heywood, P., Young, P. & Godfrey, C. (1999) Counselling for depression in primary care. In: Cochrane Library, Issue 4 (Oxford, Update Software).
45. Ryan, A.A. (1 996) Doctor-nurse relations: a review of the literature, Social Sciences in Health, 2, pp. 93-106.
46. Salisbury, C.J. & Tettersell, M.J. (1988) Comparison of the work of a nurse practitioner with that of a general practitioner, Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 38, pp. 314-316.
47. Sergison, M., Sibbald, B. & Rose, S. (1997) Skill Mix in Primary Care. A Bibliography (Manchester, National Primary Care Research and Development Centre).
48. Sibbald, B. (1996) Skill mix and professional roles in primary care. In: What is the Future for a Primary Care-led NHS?, National Primary Care Research and Development Series (Oxford, Radcliffe Medical Press).
49. Sibbald, B., Addington-Hall J., Brenneman, D. & Freeling, P. (1993) Counsellors in English and Welsh general practice: their nature and distribution, British Medical Journal, 306, pp. 29-33.
50. Starfield, B. (1992) Primary Care Concept, Evolution and Policy (Oxford, Oxford University Press).
51. Stilwell, B., Greenfield, S., Drury, M. & Hull, F.M. (1987) A nurse practitioner in general practice: working style and pattern of consultations, Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 37, pp. 154-157.
52. Sturdy, P., Naish, J., Pereira, F., Griffiths, C., Dolan, S., Toon, P. & Chambers, M. (1995) Characteristics of general practices that prescribe appropriately for asthma, British Medical Journal, 31(1), pp. 1547-1548.
53. Sweet, S.J. & Norman, I.J. (1995). The nurse-doctor relationship: a selective literature review, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 22, pp. 165-170.
54. Taylor, D. & Leese, B. (1997) Recruitment, retention and time commitment change of general practitioners in England and Wales 1990-1994: a retrospective study, British Medical Journal, 314, pp. 1806-1810.
55. Touche Ross (1995) Evaluation of Nurse Practitioner Pilot Projects (London, South Thames Regional Health Authority).
56. Tremellen, J. (1992) Assessment of patients aged over 75 in general practice, British Medical Journal, 305, pp. 621-624.