Patient safety articles by Professor Braithwaite

Resource type: General

Lathlean, T. H. H., Inacio, M. C., Westbrook, J. I., Gray, L., Braithwaite, J., Hibbert, P., Comans, T., Crotty, M., Wesselingh, S., Slugget, J. K., Ward, S., Wabe, N., and Caughey, G. E. (2024). Quality indicators to monitor the quality and safety of care for older people: a scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis. doi: 10.11124/JBIES-23-00212 [https://doi.org/10.11124/JBIES-23-00212]

Wijekulasuriya, S., Sa, Z., Badgery-Parker, T., Long, J. C., Braithwaite, J., Chapman, D. G., Levesque, J. F., Watson, D. E., Westbrook, J. I., and Mitchell, R. (2024). Factors affecting 12-month unplanned readmissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: the effect of mental disorders in an Australian cohort. Journal of Public Health. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdae096 [https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdae096]

Mitsutake, S., Lystad, R.P., Long, J.C., Braithwaite, J., Ishizaki, T., Close, J., and Mitchell, R. (2024) Group-based trajectories of potentially preventable hospitalisations among older adults after a hip fracture. Osteoporos Int. doi: 10.1007/s00198-024-07203-4. [https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-024-07203-4]

Pham, S., Churruca, K., Ellis, L.A. and Braithwaite, J. (2024). Help-Seeking, Support, and Engagement in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Online Communities on Facebook: Content Analysis. JMIR Formative Research, 8, e49494. doi: 10.2196/49494 [https://doi.org/10.2196/49494]

Wiig, S., Lyng, H.B., Braithwaite, J., Greenfield, D. and Calderwood, C. (2024). Foundations of safety—Realistic Medicine, trust, and respect between professionals and patients. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 36(1), mzae006. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzae006 [https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzae006]

Hibbert, P.D., Stewart, S., Wiles, L.K., Braithwaite, J., Runciman, W.B. and Thomas, M.J.W. (2023). Improving patient safety governance and systems through learning from successes and failures: qualitative surveys and interviews with international experts. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 35(4), 1-11. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzad088  [https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzad088]

Mitsutake, S., Sa, Z., Long, J.C., Braithwaite, J., Levesque, J-F., Watson, D.E., Close, J. and Mitchell, R. (2023). The role of frailty risk for fracture-related hospital readmission and mortality after a hip fracture. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 117: 105264. [doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2023.105264 [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2023.105264]

Hibbert, P.D., Ash, R., Molloy, C.J., Westbrook, J., Cameron, I.D., Carson-Stevens, A., Gray, L.C., Reed, R.L., Kitson, A. and Braithwaite, J. (2023). Unsafe care in residential settings for older adults. A content analysis of accreditation reports. International Journal of Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 35(4): 1-8. [doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzad085 [https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzad085]

Ellis, L.A., Pomare, C., Churruca, K., Carrigan, A., Meulenbroeks, I., Saba, M. and Braithwaite, J. (2022) Predictors of response rates of safety culture questionnaires in healthcare: a systematic review and analysis. BMJ Open. 12, e065320. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065320. [https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065320]

Churruca, K., Ellis. L.A., Long, J.C., Pomare, Chiara, Liauw, W., O'Donnell, C.M. and Braithwaite, J. (2022) An exploratory survey study of disorder and its association with safety culture in four hospitals, BMC Health Services Research, 22(530), 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-07930-6. [https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07930-6]

Do, V.Q., Mitchell, R., Clay-Williams, R., Taylor, N., Ting, H.P., Arnolda, G. and Braithwaite, J. (2021) Safety climate, leadership and patient views associated with hip fracture care quality and clinician perceptions of hip fracture care performance. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 33(4), mzab152. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzab152. [https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzab152]

Tran, Y., Liao, H.H., Yeh, E.H., Ellis, L.A., Clay-Williams, R. and Braithwaite, J. (2021) Examining the pathways by which work–life balance influences safety culture among healthcare workers in Taiwan: path analysis of data from a cross-sectional survey on patient safety culture among hospital staff. BMJ Open, 11(11), e054143. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054143. [https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054143]

Ellis, L.A., Tran, Y., Pomare, C., Long, J.C., Churruca, K., Mahmoud, Z., Liauw, W. and Braithwaite, J. (2021) “Time is of the essence”: relationship between hospital staff perceptions of time, safety attitudes and staff wellbeing. BMC Health Services Research, 21(1), pp.1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12913-021-07275-6. [https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07275-6]

Do, V. Q., Draper, B, Harvey, L., Driscoll, T., Braithwaite, J., Brodaty, H., & Mitchell, R. (2021). Examining trajectories of hospital readmission in older adults hospitalised with hip fracture from residential aged care and the community, Archives in Osteoporosis, 16(1):120. doi: 10.1007/s11657-021-00966-x [https://doi.org/10.1007/s11657-021-00966-x]

Churruca, K., Ellis., L. A., Pomare, C., Hogden, A., Bierbaum, M., Long, J. C., Olekalns, A. & Braithwaite, J. (2021). The dimensions of safety culture: A systematic review of quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods for assessing safety culture in hospitals. BMJ Open, 11:e043982. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043982

Austin, E., Do, V., Nullwala, R., Fajardo Pulido, D., Hibbert, P., Braithwaite, J., Arnolda, G., Wiles, L., Theodorou, T., Tran, Y., Lystad, R., Hatem, S., Long, J., Rapport, F., Pantle, A., and Clay-Williams, R. (2021). A systematic review of the factors and the key indicators that identify doctors at risk of complaints, malpractice claims, or impaired performance. BMJ Open, 11:e050377. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050377 [https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050377]

Arnolda, G., Hiscock, H., Moore, D., Farrow, G., Hibbert, P. D., Wiles, L. K., Ting, H. P., Molloy, C. J., Warwick, M., & Braithwaite, J. (2021). Assessing the appropriateness of the management of gastro-oesophageal reflux in Australian children: a population-based sample survey. Scientific Reports, 11(1): 7744. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-87369-7 [https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87369-7]

Hassan M. Z., Monjur M. R., Biswas M. A. A. J., Chowdury, F., Kafi, M. A. H., Braithwaite, J., Jaffe, A., and Homaira, N. (2021). Antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections among under-5 children in Bangladesh: a population-based survey. BMJ Global Health, 6:e004010. https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/antibiotic-use-for-acute-respiratory-infections-among-under-5-chi

Ellis, L.A., Blakely, B., Hazell, P., Woolfenden. S,, Hiscock, H., Sarkozy, V., Gould, B., Hibbert, P.D., Arnolda, G., Ting, H.P., Wiles, L.K., Molloy, C.J., Churruca, K., Warwick, M. and Braithwaite, J. (2021). Guideline adherence in the management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: an audit of selected medical records in three Australian states. PLOS One, 16(2): e0245916. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245916 [https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245916]

Ellis, L.A., Churruca, K., Tran, Y., Long, J.C., Pomare, C. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). An empirical application of "broken windows” and related theories in healthcare: Examining disorder, patient safety, staff outcomes, and collective efficacy in hospitals. BMC Health Services Research, 20:1123. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05974-0. [https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05974-0].

Westbrook, J., Sunderland, N., Li, L., Koyama, A., McMullan, R., Urwin, R., Churruca, K., Baysari, M., Jones, C., Loh, E., McInnes, L., Middleton, S. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). Prevalence and impact of unprofessional behaviours among hospital co-workers: A survey in seven Australian hospitals. Medical Journal of Australia, Available online: 10 November. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50849 [https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50849].

Hibbert, P., Clay-Williams, R., Westbrook, J., Reed, R., Georgiou, A., Wiles, L.K., Molloy, C.J. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). Reducing preventable harm to residents in aged care: a systems approach. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 00:1-5. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12861. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ajag.12861].

Mitchell, R., Ting, H.P., Draper, B., Close, J., Harvey, L., Brodaty, H., Driscoll, T.R. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). Frailty and risk of re-hospitalisation and mortality for aged care residents following a fall injury hospitalisation. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 00: 1-10. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12847. [https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12847]

McGee, R.G., Cowell, C.T., Arnolda, G., Ting, H.P., Hibbert, P., Dowton, S.B. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). Assessing guidelines adherence in the management of type 1 diabetes mellitus in Australian children: a population-based sample survey. BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care, 8:e001141. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-001141. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-001141].

Zurynski, Y., Churruca, K., Arnolda, G., Dalton, S., Ting, H.P., Molloy, C., Wiles, L.K., de Wet, C. and Braithwaite, J. (2020) Quality of care for acute abdominal pain in children. BMJ Quality & Safety, 29:509-516. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010088. [https://qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/2019/11/26/bmjqs-2019-010088]

Pfaff, H. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). A Parsonian approach to patient safety: transformational leadership and social capital as preconditions for clinical risk management – the GI factor. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(11):3989. doi:10.3390/ijerph17113989. [ https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17113989].

Arnolda, G., Hibbert, P., Ting, H.P., Molloy, C., Wiles, L., Warwick, M., Snelling, T., Homaira, N., Jaffe, A. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). Assessing the appropriateness of paediatric antibiotic overuse in Australian children: a population-based sample survey. BMC Pediatrics. 20(1):185. doi: 10.1186/s12887-020-02052-6 [https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02052-6].

Ludlow, K., Churruca, K., Mumford, V., Ellis, L.A. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). Staff members' prioritisation of care in residential aged care facilities: a Q Methodology Study. BMC Health Services Research. 20:423. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05127-3. [https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05127-3].

Wiig, S., Hibbert, P. and Braithwaite, J. (2020). The patient died – What about involvement in the investigation process? International Journal for Quality in Health Care. pii:mzaa034. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzaa034. [https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzaa034].

Clay-Williams R, Stephens JH, Williams H, Hallahan A, Dalton C, Hibbert P, Ting P, Arnolda G, Wiles L and Braithwaite J, on behalf of the CareTrack Kids investigative team (2020) Assessing the appropriateness of the management of otitis media in Australia: a population-based sample survey. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 56(2):215-223. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14560. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jpc.14560]

Homaira, N., Wiles, L.K., Gardner, C., Molloy, C.J., Arnolda, G., Ting, H.P., Hibbert, P., Boyling, C., Braithwaite, J. and Jaffe, A. (2020) Assessing appropriateness of paediatric asthma management: a population-based sample survey. Respirology, 25(1):71-79. doi: 10.1111/resp.13611. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/resp.13611]

Bridges, J., Pope, C. and Braithwaite, J. (2019) Making health care responsive to the needs of older people. Age and Ageing, afz085. doi:  10.1093/ageing/afz085. [https://academic.oup.com/ageing/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ageing/afz085/5527865]

Mitchell, R., Draper, B., Close, J., Harvey, L., Brodaty, H., Do, V., Driscoll, T.R. and Braithwaite, J. (2019) Future hospital service utilisation in older adults living in long-term residential aged care or the community hospitalised with a fall related injury. Osteoporosis International. doi:  10.1007/s00198-019-05096-2. [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00198-019-05096-2#citeas]

Sturman, D., Wiggins, M.W., Auton, J., Loft, S., Helton, W., Westbrook, J. and Braithwaite, J. (2019) Control room operators’ cue utilization predicts cognitive resource consumption during regular operational tasks. Frontiers in Psychology. 10: 1967. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01967. [https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01967/full]

Sujan, M., Furniss, D., Anderson, J., Braithwaite, J. and Hollnagel, E. (2019) Resilient Health Care as the basis for teaching patient safety – A Safety-II critique of the World Health Organisation patient safety curriculum. Safety Science, 118:15-21. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925753519302802

Mumford, V., Rapport, F., Shih, P., Michell, R., Bleasel, A., Nikpour, A., Herkes, G., MacRae, A., Bartley, M., Vagholkar, S. and Braithwaite, J. (2019) Promoting faster pathways to surgery: a clinical audit of patients with refractory epilepsy. BMC Neurology, 19:29. doi: 10.1186/s12883-019-1255-0. [https://bmcneurol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12883-019-1255-0]

Lystad, R.P., Bierbaum, M., Curtis, K., Braithwaite, J. and Mitchell, R. (2018) Unwarranted clinical variation in the care of children and young people hospitalised for injury: a population-based cohort study. Injury. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.07.009. [https://www.scencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020138318303656]

Braithwaite, J., Vincent, C., Nicklin, W. and Amalberti, R. (2018) Coping with more people with more illness. Part 2: new generation of standards for enabling healthcare system transformation and sustainability. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, mzy236. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzy236. [https://academic.oup.com/intqhc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/intqhc/mzy236/5200491?guestAccessKey=fecb1a5e-3ef2-463f-85fa-a0b003c09a82]

Amalberti, R., Vincent, C., Nicklin, W. and Braithwaite, J. (2018) Coping with more people with more illness. Part 1: the nature of the challenge and the implications for safety and quality. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, myx235. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzy235. [https://academic.oup.com/intqhc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/intqhc/mzy235/5196520]

Churruca, K., Ellis, L.A. and Braithwaite, J. (2018) ‘Broken hospital windows’: debating the theory of spreading disorder and its application to healthcare organizations. BMC Health Services Research, 18(1):201-207.doi:10.1186/s12913-018-3012-2. [https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-018-3012-2]

Braithwaite, J., Hibbert, P., Jaffe, A., White L., Cowell, C., Harris, M., Runciman, W., Hallahan, AR., Wheaton, G., Williams, H., Murphy, E., Molloy, CJ., Wiles, LK., Ramanathan, S., Arnolda, G., Ting, HP., Hooper, TD., Szabo, N., Wakefield, JG., Hughes, CF., Schmiede, A., Dalton, C., Dalton, S., Holt, J., Donaldson, L., Kelley, E., Lilford, R., Lachman, P. and Muething, S. (2018) The quality of health care for children in Australia, 2012-2013. Journal of the American Medical Association,319(11):1113-1124.doi:10.1001/jama.2018.0162.[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2675548]

Hibbert, P.D., Thomas, M.J.W., Deakin, A., Runciman, W.B., Braithwaite, J., Lomax, S., Prescott, J., Gorrie, G., Szczygielski, A., Surwald, T. and Fraser, C.(2018) Are root cause analyses recommendations effective and sustainable?: an observational study. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzx181. [https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzx181]

Braithwaite, J., Herkes, J., Ludlow, K., Testa, L. and Lamprell, G. (2017) Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review. BMJ Open, 7(11): e017708. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017708. [http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/7/11/e017708]

Mitchell, R., Curtis, K. and Braithwaite, J. (2017) Health outcomes and costs for injured young people hospitalised with and without chronic health conditions. Injury, 48(8): 1776-1783. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2017.06.002. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2017.06.002]

Mannion, R. and Braithwaite, J. (2017) False dawns and new horizons in patient safety research and practice. International Journal of Health Policy Management, 6(12): 685-689.doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2017.115. [http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3419_0.html]

Braithwaite, J., Herkes, J., Ludlow, K., Lamprell, G. and Testa, L. (2016) Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review protocol. BMJ Open, 6(12): e013758. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013758. [http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/12/e013758.full]

Hibbert, P.D., Molloy, C.J., Hooper, T.D., Wiles, L.K., Runciman, W.B., Lachman, P., Muething, S.E., and Braithwaite, J. (2016) The application of the Global Trigger Tool: a systematic review, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 28(6): 640-649. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzw115. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzw115]

Prgomet, M., Cardona-Morrell, M., Nicholson, M., Lake, R., Long, J., Westbrook, J., Braithwaite, J. and Hillman, K. (2016) Vital signs monitoring on general wards: clinical staff perceptions of current practices and the planned introduction of continuous monitoring technology. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 28(4): 515-521. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzw062. [https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzw062]

Taylor, N., Hogden, E., Clay-Williams, R., Li, Z., Lawton, R. and Braithwaite, J. (2016) Older, vulnerable patient view: a pilot and feasibility study of the Patient Measure of Safety (PMOS) with patients in Australia. BMJ Open, 6 (6): e011069. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011069. [http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/6/e011069]

Hibbert, P.D., Hannaford, N.A., Hooper, T.D., Hindmarsh, D.M., Braithwaite,J., Ramanathan, S. A., Wickham, N. and Runciman, W.B. (2016) Assessing the appropriateness of prevention and management of venous thromboembolism in Australia: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 6(3): e008618. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008618. [ http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/3/e008618.full?keytype=ref&ijkey=z3oVB1mUw3O3N5w ]

Allen, D., Braithwaite, J., Sandall, J. and Waring, J. (2016) Towards a sociology of healthcare safety and quality. Sociology of Health & Illness, 38(2): 181-197. doi: 10.1111/1467-9566.12390. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-9566.12390/abstract.]

Cardona-Morrell, M., Prgomet, M., Lake, R., Nicholson, M., Harrison, R., Long, J., Westbrook, J., Braithwaite, J. and Hillman, K. (2016) Vital signs monitoring and nurse-patient interaction: a qualitative observational study of hospital practice. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 56: 9-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.12.007. [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020748915003831]

Waring, J., Allen, D., Braithwaite, J. and Sandall, J. (2016) Healthcare quality and safety: a review of policy, practice and research. Sociology of Health & Illness, 38(2): 198-215. doi: 10.1111/1467-9566.12391. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-9566.12391/abstract]

Mumford, V., Reeve, R., Greenfield, D., Forde, K., Westbrook, J. and Braithwaite, J.(2015) Is accreditation linked to hospital infection rates? A 4-year, data linkage study of Staphylococcus aureus rates and accreditation scores in 77 Australian acute hospitals. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 27(6): 479-485. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzv078. [http://intqhc.oxfordjournals.org/content/27/6/478]

Braithwaite, J., Wears, R.L. and Hollnagel, E. (2015) Resilient health care: turning patient safety on its head. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 27(5): 418-420. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzv063. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26294709]

Hibbert, P.D., Hallahan, A.R., Muething, S.E., Lachman, P., Hooper, T.D., Wiles, L.K., Jaffe, A., White, L., Wheaton, G.R., Runciman, W.B., Dalton, S., Williams, H.M. and Braithwaite, J. (2015) CareTrack Kids–part 3 Adverse events in children’s healthcare in Australia: study protocol for a retrospective medical record review. BMJ Open, 5(4): e007750. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007750. [http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/4/e007750.full]

Hooper, T.D., Hibbert, P.D., Mealing, N., Wiles, L.K., Jaffe, A., White, L., Cowell, C.T., Harris, M.F., Runciman, W.B., Goldstein, S., Hallahan, A.R., Wakefield, J.G., Murphy, E., Lau, A., Wheaton, G., Williams, H.M., Hughes, C. and Braithwaite, J. (2015) CareTrack Kids–part 2 Assessing the appropriateness of the healthcare delivered to Australian children: a study protocol for a retrospective medical record review. BMJ Open, 5(4): e007749. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007749. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4390725/]

Wiles, L.K., Hooper, T.D., Hibbert, P.D., White, L., Mealing, N., Jaffe, A., Cowell, C.T., Harris, M.F., Runciman, W.B., Goldstein, S., Hallahan, A.R., Wakefield, J.G., Murphy, E., Lau, A., Wheaton, G., Williams, H.M., Hughes, C. and Braithwaite, J. (2015) CareTrack Kids–part 1 Assessing the appropriateness of healthcare delivered to Australian children: a study protocol for clinical indicator development. BMJ Open, 5(4): e007748. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007748. [http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/4/e007748.full]

Westbrook, J., Li, L., Lehnbom, E., Baysari, M., Braithwaite, J., Burke, R., Conn, C. and Day, R. (2015) What are incident reports telling us? A comparitive study at two Australian hospitals of medication errors identified at audit, detected by staff and reported to an incident system. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 27(1): 1-9. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzu098. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340271/pdf/mzu098.pdf]

Hillman, K., Lilford, R. and Braithwaite, J. (2014) Patient safety and rapid response systems. The Medical Journal of Australia, 201(11): 654-656. doi: 10.5694/mja14.01260. [https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2014/201/11/patient-safety-and-rapid-response-systems]

Mumford, V., Greenfield, D., Hodgen, A., Debono, D., Gospodarevskaya, E., Forde, K., Westbrook, J. and Braithwaite, J. (2014) Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene compliance and accreditation outcomes in 96 Australian hospitals. BMJ Open, 4(9): e005284. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005284. [http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/4/9/e005284.abstract]

Clay-Williams, R., Nosrati, H., Cunningham, F., Hillman, K. and Braithwaite, J. (2014) Do large-scale hospital- and system-wide interventions improve patient outcomes: a systematic review. BMC Health Services Research, 14: 369-381. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-369. [http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/14/369]

Lawton, R., Taylor, N., Clay-Williams, R. and Braithwaite, J. (2014) Positive deviance: a different approach to achieving patient safety. BMJ Quality & Safety, 23(11): 880-883. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003115. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4215344/]

Hughes, C., Pain, C, Braithwaite, J. and Hillman, K. (2014) ‘Between the flags’: implementing a rapid response system at scale. BMJ Quality & Safety, 23(9): 714-717. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2014-002845. [http://qhc.bmj.com/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=24740239]

Braithwaite, J., Marks, D. and Taylor, N. (2014) Harnessing implementation science to improve care quality and patient safety: a systematic review of targeted literature. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 26(3): 321-329. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzu047. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24796491]

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