Evidence Based Health Policy for Accountable Care: The Role of Health Technology Assessment (2014)
Digital Artefact
O'Connor, S. (2014). Evidence Based Health Policy for Accountable Care: The Role of Health Technology Assessment. [http://www.ehfg.org/blog/2014/12/02/evidence-based-health-policy-for-accountable-care-the-role-of-health-technology-assessment/]. 2014 Global Health Forum Taiwan

Blog: Dr Tsung-Mei Cheng opened the afternoon session on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) at the 2014 Global Health Forum in Taiwan. Her presentation on “Evidence Based Health Policy for Accountable Care: the Role of Health Technology Assessment” g... Read More about Evidence Based Health Policy for Accountable Care: The Role of Health Technology Assessment.

The political economy of health (2014)
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O'Connor, S. (2014). The political economy of health. [http://www.ehfg.org/blog/2014/12/01/the-political-economy-of-health/]. 2014 Global Health Forum Taiwan

Blog: Professor Martin McKee, President of the European Public Health Association and Professor of European Public Health at the London School of Tropical Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, opened the plenary session at the first day of the 2014 Global Hea... Read More about The political economy of health.

Getting over that scholarship hump. You’re too busy? Please apply, here’s why! (2014)
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O'Connor, S. (2014). Getting over that scholarship hump. You’re too busy? Please apply, here’s why!. [http://ihawkes.academicblogs.co.uk/2014/10/08/getting-over-that-scholarship-hump-youre-too-busy-please-apply-heres-why/]. University of Glasgow, UK

Blog: You may wonder as a busy PhD student why you should spend your precious time applying for postgraduate scholarships. You no doubt have a million and one deadlines, a growing stack of articles to read, and a very rough draft of a paper you swore... Read More about Getting over that scholarship hump. You’re too busy? Please apply, here’s why!.

Career Stories: Siobhán O’Connor, Researcher in health informatics. (2014)
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O'Connor, S. (2014). Career Stories: Siobhán O’Connor, Researcher in health informatics. [http://www.smartfutures.ie/who-works-stem/siobh%C3%A1n-o%E2%80%99connor-researcher-health-informatics-university-nof-glasgow]. University of Glasgow, UK

Smart Futures. STEM Blog: "As a PhD student you are given a lot of flexibility in how you approach your job as a researcher. It is very self-driven so the more work you put in the more you get out of it, which is really rewarding. That means you get... Read More about Career Stories: Siobhán O’Connor, Researcher in health informatics..

Delivering healthcare information via the internet: cardiac patients' access, usage, perceptions of usefulness, and web site content preferences. (2014)
Journal Article
Jones, J., Cassie, S., Thompson, M., Atherton, I., & Leslie, S. J. (2014). Delivering healthcare information via the internet: cardiac patients' access, usage, perceptions of usefulness, and web site content preferences. Telemedicine and e-Health, 20(3), 223-227. https://doi.org/10.1089/tmj.2013.0182

OBJECTIVES:

To assess patients' usage of the Internet as a source of personal healthcare information and patients' perceptions of usefulness and content preferences of more locally focused online health-related material.

MATERIALS AND METHODS:... Read More about Delivering healthcare information via the internet: cardiac patients' access, usage, perceptions of usefulness, and web site content preferences..

Seminar: Education and the Body Donor (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Parkin, I., Sholl, S., & Findlater, G. (2014, March). Seminar: Education and the Body Donor. Presented at In Memoriam

Consensus on items and quantities of clinical equipment required to deal with a mass casualties big bang incident: a national Delphi study (2014)
Journal Article
Duncan, E. A. S., Colver, K., Dougall, N., Swingler, K., Stephenson, J., & Abhyankar, P. (2014). Consensus on items and quantities of clinical equipment required to deal with a mass casualties big bang incident: a national Delphi study. BMC Emergency Medicine, 14(5), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-14-5

Background: Major short-notice or sudden impact incidents, which result in a large number of casualties, are rare events. However health services must be prepared to respond to such events appropriately. In the United Kingdom (UK), a mass casualties... Read More about Consensus on items and quantities of clinical equipment required to deal with a mass casualties big bang incident: a national Delphi study.

Instruments to measure patient experience of health care quality in hospitals: a systematic review protocol (2014)
Journal Article
Beattie, M., Lauder, W., Atherton, I., & Murphy, D. J. (2014). Instruments to measure patient experience of health care quality in hospitals: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 3, Article 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/2046-4053-3-4

Improving and sustaining the quality of care in hospitals is an intractable and persistent challenge. The patients’ experience of the quality of hospital care can provide insightful feedback to enable clinical teams to direct quality improvement effo... Read More about Instruments to measure patient experience of health care quality in hospitals: a systematic review protocol.