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. 2008 May 28;8:112. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-8-112

Table 4.

Organisational influence in health centres (N = 12): resources and management procedures

Resources and management Number of health centres %
Business plan containing chronic illness care goals 5 42%
Receive allocated funding for chronic illness care 4 33%
Designated chronic disease coordinator on site 5 42%
Shortage of chronic illness care equipment 9 75%
Lack of clinical training in chronic diseases affecting performance 6 50%
Lack of training in prevention and health promotion affecting performance 10 83%
Claiming for Enhanced Primary Care Medical items (care plans and case conferences) 6 50%
AGPAL* accreditation status
 Currently accredited 6 50%
 Scheduled for accreditation 1 8%
 No accreditation 5 42%

* Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited.