On the right path? Exploring the experiences and opinions of clinicians involved in developing and implementing HealthPathways Barwon

Australian Health Review

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 129-135

  Mansfield, Sarah J ^a   Quirk, Frances ^b   Von Treuer, Kathryn ^a   Gill, Gerard ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRIVER; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE CENTER; FUNDING; HABIT; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROGRAM IMPACT; SECONDARY HEALTH CARE; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; CLINICAL PATHWAY; EVALUATION STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; VICTORIA;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; VICTORIA;

EID: 84964370832     PISSN: 01565788     EISSN: 14498944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AH15009     Document Type: Article

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