Pay-for-performance programs are meant to incentivise care that is safe, effective, patient-centred, timely, efficient and equitable. But does the evidence support this approach?

Author/Editor: Deeble Institute - Associate Professor Gideon Caplan and Dr Anne-marie Boxall

This paper briefly outlines the evidence on the safety, quality and costs of Hospital in the Home services. A list of...

Author/Editor: Deeble Institute - Dr Patricia Fenner, Dr Bruce Rumbold, Dr Jean Rumbold and Dr Priscilla Robinson        

This paper briefly outlines evidence of the effectiveness of arts and health strategies across the whole...

Author/Editor: Deeble Institute - Dr Meredith McIntyre and Dr Anne-marie Boxall

Debates about different models of maternity care have been long-running in Australia. Disputes over evidence on the safety and quality of...

Author/Editor: Deeble Institute - Dr Anne Marie Thow

This paper considers the evidence regarding economic incentives in the form of targeted taxes and subsidies on food and beverages.

Author/Editor: Deeble Institute - Prof Sandra Jones and Dr Ross Gordon

Australia does not currently require warning labels on alcohol products, putting Australia out of step with many other countries.

Author/Editor: Deeble Institute - Ms Sandra L Matheson, Ms Alana M. Shepherd, Prof Vaughan J. Carr, Dr Anne-marie Boxall and Mr Krister H. Partel        

Under Australian mental health laws, an Obligatory...