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Developing quality indicators for community services: The case of district nursing (2011)
Journal Article
Davies, P., Wye, L., Horrocks, S., Salisbury, C., & Sharp, D. (2011). Developing quality indicators for community services: The case of district nursing. Quality in Primary Care, 19(3), 155-166

Abstract: Background: Quality indicators exist for the acute and primary care sectors in the National Health Service (NHS), but until recently little attention has been given to measuring the quality of community services. The innovative project d... Read More about Developing quality indicators for community services: The case of district nursing.

Developing quality indicators for community services: The case of district nursing. Report for NHS Bristol (2009)
Report
Davies, P., Wye, L., Horrocks, S., & Salisbury, C. (2009). Developing quality indicators for community services: The case of district nursing. Report for NHS Bristol

Background: Quality indicators exist for the acute and primary care sectors in the National Health Service (NHS), but until recently little attention has been given to measuring the quality of community services. The innovative project described in t... Read More about Developing quality indicators for community services: The case of district nursing. Report for NHS Bristol.

Urgent care out of hours: A comparison of the experiences of older people and parents of young children in a semi-rural area (2007)
Journal Article
Horrocks, S., & Salmon, D. (2007). Urgent care out of hours: A comparison of the experiences of older people and parents of young children in a semi-rural area. Primary Health Care Research and Development, 8(4), 367-376. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423607000436

Older people and parents of young children are the most frequent users of out of hours care. However, their needs and expectations of care may be different. The aim of this study was to explore and compare the experiences and views of these two group... Read More about Urgent care out of hours: A comparison of the experiences of older people and parents of young children in a semi-rural area.

Developing attributes and levels for discrete choice experiments using qualitative methods (2007)
Journal Article
Coast, J., & Horrocks, S. (2007). Developing attributes and levels for discrete choice experiments using qualitative methods. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 12(1), 25-30. https://doi.org/10.1258/135581907779497602

Objectives: The rigour with which the first two stages of discrete choice experiments (attribute development and the choice of levels of these attributes) are generally conducted is questionable. This paper provides a case study describing how attrib... Read More about Developing attributes and levels for discrete choice experiments using qualitative methods.

Preferences for aspects of a dermatology consultation (2006)
Journal Article
Flynn, T. N., Peters, T. J., De Berker, D., Salisbury, C., Coast, J., Noble, A., & Horrocks, S. (2006). Preferences for aspects of a dermatology consultation. British Journal of Dermatology, 155(2), 387-392. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07328.x

Background: General practitioners with special interests (GPSIs) are increasingly being used to provide dermatology services in the U.K. Little is known about U.K. dermatology patient attitudes to proposed variations in secondary care service deliver... Read More about Preferences for aspects of a dermatology consultation.

Economic evaluation of a general practitioner with special interest led dermatology service in primary care (2005)
Journal Article
Peters, T. J., Coast, J., Noble, S., Noble, A., Horrocks, S., Asim, O., & Salisbury, C. (2005). Economic evaluation of a general practitioner with special interest led dermatology service in primary care. BMJ, 331(7530), 1444-1448. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38676.446910.7C

Objective: To carry out an economic evaluation of a general practitioner with special interest service for non-urgent skin problems compared with hospital outpatient care. Design: Cost effectiveness analysis and cost consequences analysis alongside a... Read More about Economic evaluation of a general practitioner with special interest led dermatology service in primary care.