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		Research article Staff retention after the privatization of township-village health centers: a case study from the Haimen City of East China Jiayan Huang, Lu Shi, Yingyao Chen BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:136 (12 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Implementation evaluation of the Dutch national heat plan among long-term care institutions in Amsterdam: a cross-sectional study Anton E Kunst, Rieneke Britstra BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:135 (11 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Lessons learned in Liberia: preliminary examination of the psychometric properties of trust and teamwork among maternal healthcare workers Jody R Lori, Michelle L Munro, Jennifer E Moore, Jessica Fladger BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:134 (11 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Negotiating policy in practice: child and family health nurses’ approach to the process of postnatal psychosocial assessment Mellanie Rollans, Virginia Schmied, Lynn Kemp, Tanya Meade BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:133 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Evaluating the integration of chronic disease prevention and management services into primary health care Martin Fortin, Maud-Christine Chouinard, Tarek Bouhali, Marie-France Dubois, Cynthia Gagnon, Martin Bélanger BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:132 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Resource utilization, costs and treatment patterns of switching and discontinuing treatment of MS patients with high relapse activity Karina Raimundo, Haijun Tian, Huanxue Zhou, Xin Zhang, Kristijan H Kahler, Neetu Agashivala, Edward Kim BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:131 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The variety of primary healthcare organisations in Australia: a taxonomy John Rodwell, Andre Gulyas BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:130 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Defining and improving quality management in Dutch diabetes care groups and outpatient clinics: design of the study Marjo JE Campmans-Kuijpers, Lidwien C Lemmens, Caroline A Baan, Kees J Gorter, Jolanda Groothuis, Klementine H van Vuure, Guy EHM Rutten BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:129 (5 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Telephone consultations in place of face to face out-patient consultations for patients discharged from hospital following surgery: a systematic review Jo Thompson-Coon, Abdul-Kareem Abdul-Rahman, Rebecca Whear, Alison Bethel, Bijay Vaidya, Christian A Gericke, Ken Stein BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:128 (5 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Reviewer acknowledgement Reviewer acknowledgement 2012 Natalie Pafitis BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:78 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article A qualitative study of stakeholder views on the effects of provider payment on cooperation, quality of care and cost-containment in integrated stroke care Johanneke FMM Tummers, Augustinus JP Schrijvers, Johanna MA Visser-Meily BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:127 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Consumers’ intention to use health recommendation systems to receive personalized nutrition advice Sonja Wendel, Benedict GC Dellaert, Amber Ronteltap, Hans CM van Trijp BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:126 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Text-messaging versus telephone reminders to reduce missed appointments in an academic primary care clinic: a randomized controlled trial Noelle Junod Perron, Melissa Dominicé Dao, Nadia Camparini Righini, Jean-Paul Humair, Barbara Broers, Françoise Narring, Dagmar M Haller, Jean-Michel Gaspoz BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:125 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Economic impact of switching to fixed-dose combination therapy for Japanese hypertensive patients: a retrospective cost analysis Manabu Akazawa, Katsushi Fukuoka BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:124 (3 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article “One of those areas that people avoid” a qualitative study of implementation in miscarriage management Blair G Darney, Marcia R Weaver, Deborah VanDerhei, Nancy G Stevens, Sarah W Prager BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:123 (3 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Instruments for assessing the risk of falls in acute hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis Marta Aranda-Gallardo, Jose M Morales-Asencio, Jose C Canca-Sanchez, Silvia Barrero-Sojo, Claudia Perez-Jimenez, Angeles Morales-Fernandez, Margarita Enriquez de Luna-Rodriguez, Ana B Moya-Suarez, Ana M Mora-Banderas BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:122 (2 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Development of a patient-centred care pathway across healthcare providers: a qualitative study Tove Røsstad, Helge Garåsen, Aslak Steinsbekk, Olav Sletvold, Anders Grimsmo BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:121 (1 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article How do hospital administrators perceive cardiac rehabilitation in a publicly-funded health care system? Sherry L Grace, Sabrina Scarcello, Janet Newton, Blair O’Neill, Kori Kingsbury, Tiziana Rivera, Caroline Chessex BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:120 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article A systematic review of the care coordination measurement landscape Ellen M Schultz, Noelle Pineda, Julia Lonhart, Sheryl M Davies, Kathryn M McDonald BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:119 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Impact of telemonitoring home care patients with heart failure or chronic lung disease from primary care on healthcare resource use (the TELBIL study randomised controlled trial) Iñaki Martín-Lesende, Estibalitz Orruño, Amaia Bilbao, Itziar Vergara, Mª Carmen Cairo, Juan Carlos Bayón, Eva Reviriego, María Isabel Romo, Jesús Larrañaga, José Asua, Roberto Abad, Elizabete Recalde BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:118 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Is Europe putting theory into practice? A qualitative study of the level of self-management support in chronic care management approaches Arianne Elissen, Ellen Nolte, Cécile Knai, Matthias Brunn, Karine Chevreul, Annalijn Conklin, Isabelle Durand-Zaleski, Antje Erler, Maria Flamm, Anne Frølich, Birgit Fullerton, Ramune Jacobsen, Zuleika Saz-Parkinson, Antonio Sarria-Santamera, Andreas Sönnichsen, Hubertus Vrijhoef BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:117 (26 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A study of self-management support approaches in Europe suggests a need for better understanding of how to encourage patients and health care providers to engage in productive interactions in daily chronic care practice.
		Research article Place of death and health care utilization for people in the last 6 months of life in Switzerland: a retrospective analysis using administrative data Oliver Reich, Andri Signorell, André Busato BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:116 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Improving the quality of palliative and terminal care in the hospital by a network of palliative care nurse champions: the study protocol of the PalTeC-H project Frederika E Witkamp, Lia van Zuylen, Paul J van der Maas, Helma van Dijk, Carin CD van der Rijt, Agnes van der Heide BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:115 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Analysis of government investment in primary healthcare institutions to promote equity during the three-year health reform program in China Xiaopeng Zhang, Yuqi Xiong, Jing Ye, Zhaohua Deng, Xinping Zhang BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:114 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Existence and functionality of emergency obstetric care services at district level in Kenya: theoretical coverage versus reality Elizabeth Echoka, Yeri Kombe, Dominique Dubourg, Anselimo Makokha, Bjørg Evjen-Olsen, Moses Mwangi, Jens Byskov, Øystein Evjen Olsen, Richard Mutisya BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:113 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed

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		Research article Staff retention after the privatization of township-village health centers: a case study from the Haimen City of East China Jiayan Huang, Lu Shi, Yingyao Chen BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:136 (12 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Implementation evaluation of the Dutch national heat plan among long-term care institutions in Amsterdam: a cross-sectional study Anton E Kunst, Rieneke Britstra BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:135 (11 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Lessons learned in Liberia: preliminary examination of the psychometric properties of trust and teamwork among maternal healthcare workers Jody R Lori, Michelle L Munro, Jennifer E Moore, Jessica Fladger BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:134 (11 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Negotiating policy in practice: child and family health nurses’ approach to the process of postnatal psychosocial assessment Mellanie Rollans, Virginia Schmied, Lynn Kemp, Tanya Meade BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:133 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Evaluating the integration of chronic disease prevention and management services into primary health care Martin Fortin, Maud-Christine Chouinard, Tarek Bouhali, Marie-France Dubois, Cynthia Gagnon, Martin Bélanger BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:132 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Resource utilization, costs and treatment patterns of switching and discontinuing treatment of MS patients with high relapse activity Karina Raimundo, Haijun Tian, Huanxue Zhou, Xin Zhang, Kristijan H Kahler, Neetu Agashivala, Edward Kim BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:131 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The variety of primary healthcare organisations in Australia: a taxonomy John Rodwell, Andre Gulyas BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:130 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Defining and improving quality management in Dutch diabetes care groups and outpatient clinics: design of the study Marjo JE Campmans-Kuijpers, Lidwien C Lemmens, Caroline A Baan, Kees J Gorter, Jolanda Groothuis, Klementine H van Vuure, Guy EHM Rutten BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:129 (5 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Telephone consultations in place of face to face out-patient consultations for patients discharged from hospital following surgery: a systematic review Jo Thompson-Coon, Abdul-Kareem Abdul-Rahman, Rebecca Whear, Alison Bethel, Bijay Vaidya, Christian A Gericke, Ken Stein BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:128 (5 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Reviewer acknowledgement Reviewer acknowledgement 2012 Natalie Pafitis BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:78 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article A qualitative study of stakeholder views on the effects of provider payment on cooperation, quality of care and cost-containment in integrated stroke care Johanneke FMM Tummers, Augustinus JP Schrijvers, Johanna MA Visser-Meily BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:127 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Consumers’ intention to use health recommendation systems to receive personalized nutrition advice Sonja Wendel, Benedict GC Dellaert, Amber Ronteltap, Hans CM van Trijp BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:126 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Text-messaging versus telephone reminders to reduce missed appointments in an academic primary care clinic: a randomized controlled trial Noelle Junod Perron, Melissa Dominicé Dao, Nadia Camparini Righini, Jean-Paul Humair, Barbara Broers, Françoise Narring, Dagmar M Haller, Jean-Michel Gaspoz BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:125 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Economic impact of switching to fixed-dose combination therapy for Japanese hypertensive patients: a retrospective cost analysis Manabu Akazawa, Katsushi Fukuoka BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:124 (3 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article “One of those areas that people avoid” a qualitative study of implementation in miscarriage management Blair G Darney, Marcia R Weaver, Deborah VanDerhei, Nancy G Stevens, Sarah W Prager BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:123 (3 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Instruments for assessing the risk of falls in acute hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis Marta Aranda-Gallardo, Jose M Morales-Asencio, Jose C Canca-Sanchez, Silvia Barrero-Sojo, Claudia Perez-Jimenez, Angeles Morales-Fernandez, Margarita Enriquez de Luna-Rodriguez, Ana B Moya-Suarez, Ana M Mora-Banderas BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:122 (2 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Development of a patient-centred care pathway across healthcare providers: a qualitative study Tove Røsstad, Helge Garåsen, Aslak Steinsbekk, Olav Sletvold, Anders Grimsmo BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:121 (1 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article How do hospital administrators perceive cardiac rehabilitation in a publicly-funded health care system? Sherry L Grace, Sabrina Scarcello, Janet Newton, Blair O’Neill, Kori Kingsbury, Tiziana Rivera, Caroline Chessex BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:120 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article A systematic review of the care coordination measurement landscape Ellen M Schultz, Noelle Pineda, Julia Lonhart, Sheryl M Davies, Kathryn M McDonald BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:119 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Impact of telemonitoring home care patients with heart failure or chronic lung disease from primary care on healthcare resource use (the TELBIL study randomised controlled trial) Iñaki Martín-Lesende, Estibalitz Orruño, Amaia Bilbao, Itziar Vergara, Mª Carmen Cairo, Juan Carlos Bayón, Eva Reviriego, María Isabel Romo, Jesús Larrañaga, José Asua, Roberto Abad, Elizabete Recalde BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:118 (28 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Is Europe putting theory into practice? A qualitative study of the level of self-management support in chronic care management approaches Arianne Elissen, Ellen Nolte, Cécile Knai, Matthias Brunn, Karine Chevreul, Annalijn Conklin, Isabelle Durand-Zaleski, Antje Erler, Maria Flamm, Anne Frølich, Birgit Fullerton, Ramune Jacobsen, Zuleika Saz-Parkinson, Antonio Sarria-Santamera, Andreas Sönnichsen, Hubertus Vrijhoef BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:117 (26 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A study of self-management support approaches in Europe suggests a need for better understanding of how to encourage patients and health care providers to engage in productive interactions in daily chronic care practice.
		Research article Place of death and health care utilization for people in the last 6 months of life in Switzerland: a retrospective analysis using administrative data Oliver Reich, Andri Signorell, André Busato BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:116 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Study protocol Improving the quality of palliative and terminal care in the hospital by a network of palliative care nurse champions: the study protocol of the PalTeC-H project Frederika E Witkamp, Lia van Zuylen, Paul J van der Maas, Helma van Dijk, Carin CD van der Rijt, Agnes van der Heide BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:115 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Analysis of government investment in primary healthcare institutions to promote equity during the three-year health reform program in China Xiaopeng Zhang, Yuqi Xiong, Jing Ye, Zhaohua Deng, Xinping Zhang BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:114 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Existence and functionality of emergency obstetric care services at district level in Kenya: theoretical coverage versus reality Elizabeth Echoka, Yeri Kombe, Dominique Dubourg, Anselimo Makokha, Bjørg Evjen-Olsen, Moses Mwangi, Jens Byskov, Øystein Evjen Olsen, Richard Mutisya BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:113 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed