Background The impact of delayed discharge on patients, health‐care staff and hospital
costs has been incompletely characterized. Aim To systematically review experiences of …

Background and objectives Patient and public involvement (PPI) is seen as a way of helping
to shape health policy and ensure a patient‐focused health‐care system. While evidence …

Background New hospital design includes more single room accommodation but there is
scant and ambiguous evidence relating to the impact on patient safety and staff and patient …

Background and Purpose—Recently, 5 randomized controlled trials demonstrated the
benefit of endovascular therapy compared with intravenous tissue-type plasminogen …

Background and objectives There is little strong evidence relating to the impact of single-
room accommodation on healthcare quality and safety. We explore the impact of all single …

Background The identification of patients with advanced liver fibrosis secondary to non-
alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains challenging. Using non-invasive liver fibrosis …

Objective To determine if use of point of care testing (POCT) is less costly than laboratory
testing to the National Health Service (NHS) in delivering the NHS Health Check (NHSHC) …

There is a paucity of high-level evidence on small renal mass (SRM) management, as
previous classical randomised controlled trials (RCTs) failed to meet accrual targets. Our …

Background It is unknown whether endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is cost effective in
large ischemic core infarcts. Methods In the prospective, multicenter, cohort study of imaging …

Increasing evidence suggests that some immunotherapy dosing regimens for patients with
advanced cancer could result in overtreatment. Given the high costs of these agents, and …