Editorials

Lisa I Iezzoni

Tracking disability disparities: the data dilemma
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 129-130; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008034 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Oliver Fein and Leonard Rodberg

US health care reform and the Presidential candidates
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 131-132; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008072 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original research

Susan Maisey, Nick Steel, Roy Marsh, Stephen Gillam, Robert Fleetcroft, and Amanda Howe

Effects of payment for performance in primary care: qualitative interview study
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 133-139; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.007118 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lindsey Brown, Michael Parker, and Mary Dixon-Woods

Whose interest? British newspaper reporting of use of medical records for research
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 140-145; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.007126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Giuliano Mariotti, Alberto Meggio, Giovanni de Pretis, and Maria Gentilini

Improving the appropriateness of referrals and waiting times for endoscopic procedures
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 146-151; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.007170 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Denise Baker-McClearn and Simon Carmel

Impact of critical care outreach services on the delivery and organization of hospital care
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 152-157; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Counterweight Project Team

Influence of body mass index on prescribing costs and potential cost savings of a weight management programme in primary care
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 158-166; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.007140 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendices 1-4]  

Essay

Kalipso Chalkidou, Tom Walley, Anthony Culyer, Peter Littlejohns, and Andrew Hoy

Evidence-informed evidence-making
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 167-173; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen Duckett, Sandra Daniels, Maarten Kamp, Alexis Stockwell, Gary Walker, and Michael Ward

Pay for performance in Australia: Queensland's new Clinical Practice Improvement Payment
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 174-177; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.007178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review

Marianna Fotaki, Martin Roland, Alan Boyd, Ruth McDonald, Rod Scheaff, and Liz Smith

What benefits will choice bring to patients? Literature review and assessment of implications
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 178-184; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.007163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Worth a second look

Deborah Sampson

The central role of nursing in health care
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 185-187; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008050 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perspective

Huw Davies, Sandra Nutley, and Isabel Walter

Why ‘knowledge transfer’ is misconceived for applied social research
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 188-190; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

What's on the web?

Kate Light and Lisa Stirk

Open access training material
J Health Serv Res Policy 13(3): 191-192; doi:10.1258/jhsrp.2008.008044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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