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Research article Impact of clinical note format on diagnostic accuracy and efficiency

Evita M Payton, Mark L Graber, Vasil Bachiashvili, Tapan Mehta, P Irushi Dissanayake,
Eta S Berner.

April27 24, 2023 | OnlineFirst

This research explored the impact of note formats on diagnostic accuracy and documentation review time. Participants diagnosed written clinical cases, half in narrative format, and half in list format. Diagnostic accuracy (defined as including correct case diagnosis among top three diagnoses) and time spent processing the case scenario were measured for each format.

Research article Analysis of data items and gaps in Australia’s national mental health services activity and capacity data collections for integrated regional service planning

Claudia Pagliaro, Arabella Mundie, Harvey Whiteford, Sandra Diminic.

June 6, 2023 | OnlineFirst

This study aimed to: (1) identify existing national mandated and best endeavours collections of mental health services activity (e.g., occasions of service) and capacity (e.g., full-time equivalent staff) data in Australia; and (2) review the content of identified data collections to determine opportunities for data development.

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