Primary Care & Health Sciences

Books

• BEECH R. 2005. Health Operations Management. London: Routledge.
• Roe B and BEECH R. 2005. Intermediate and continuing care: policy and practice. Oxford: Blackwell.
• Beech R. 2004. Book review: Stevens A, Abrams K, Brazier J, Fitzpatrick R, Lilford R (eds), The advanced handbook of methods in evidenced based healthcare. (vol. 19).
• Beech R. Gulliford and Morgan M (Eds.). 2003. Organisational barriers to access. Routledge, London.
• Grieve R, Haidinger G, Purina I, Beech R. Wolfe C, McEvitt C, Rudd AG (Eds.). 2001. Costing care across europe. Radcliffe Medical Press, Abbingdon, UK.
• Beech R, Dundas R, Inzitari D, Kunze K, Bhalla A, Heuschmann P. Wolfe C, McEvitt C, Rudd AG (Eds.). 2001. Variations in the processes of care for stroke: implications for quality improvement. Radcliffe Medical Press, Abingdon, UK.

Journal Articles

• Beech R, Henderson C, Ashby S, Dickinson A, Sheaff R, Windle K, Wistow G, Knapp M. 2013. Does integrated governance lead to integrated patient care? Findings from the innovation forum. Health Soc Care Community. link> doi>
• Beech R and Murray M. 2013. Social engagement and healthy ageing in disadvantaged communities. Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, vol. 14(1), 12-24. doi>
• Roe B, Beech R, Harris M, Beech B, Russell W, Gent D, Lord K, Dickinson A. 2012. Improving Quality of Life for Older People in the community: Findings from a local partnership for older people project (POPP). Primary Health Care Research and Development, 200-213. doi>
• Beech R, Roe B, Russell W, Russell M. 2011. Designing integrated care pathways to facilitate acute hospital discharge: the role of routinely available statistics. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTEGRATED CARE, vol. 11. link>
• Beech R, Devilliers R, Thorniley-Jones H, Welch H, Douglas C, Roe B, Russell W, Russell M. 2010. Promoting evidence informed service development: a study of falls services in Cheshire. Primary Health Care Research & Development, vol. 11(3), 222-232. doi>
• Clarkson P, Challis D, Davies S, Donnelly M, Beech R, Takayuki H. 2010. Comparing How to Compare: An Evaluation of Alternative Performance Measurement Systems in the Field of Social Care. Evaluation, vol. 16(1), 59-79. doi>
• Clarkson P, Davies S, Challis D, Donnelly M, Beech R. 2009. Has social care performance in England improved? An analysis of performance ratings across social services organisations. Policy Studies, vol. 30(4), 403-422. doi>
• Roe B, Howell F, Riniotis K, Beech R, Crome P, Ong BN. 2009. Older people and falls: health status, quality of life, lifestyle, care networks, prevention and views on service use following a recent fall. J Clin Nurs, vol. 18(16), 2261-2272. link> doi>
• Russell M, Roe B, Beech R, Russell W. 2009. Service developments for managing people with long-term conditions using case management approaches, an example from the UK. Int J Integr Care, vol. 9, e02. link>
• Roe B, Howell F, Riniotis K, Beech R, Crome P, Ong BN. 2008. Older people's experience of falls: understanding, interpretation and autonomy. J Adv Nurs, vol. 63(6), 586-596. link> doi>
• Scott F, BEECH R, Smedley F, Timmis L, Stokes E, Jones P, Roffe C, Bowling T. 2005. Prospective randomised controlled single-blind trial of the costs and consequences of systematic nutrition team follow-up over 12 months after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Nutrition, vol. 21, 1071-1077. doi>
• Beech R, Russell W, Little R, Sherlow-Jones S. 2004. An evaluation of a multidisciplinary team for intermediate care at home. Int J Integr Care, vol. 4, e02. link>
• Beech R, McDowell S, Wood G. 2004. Investigating services for palliative care in Central Cheshire PCT. Clinical Governance Bulletin, vol. 5(4), 7-9.
• Beech R. 2004. The advanced handhook of methods in evidence based healthcare. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, vol. 19(1), 95-96. link> doi>
• Beech R and Bell J. 2003. The "What, who for, how much, in that way" approach to implementing the National Service Framework for Stroke: a working paper to support the development of business plans for stroke services. Keele papers in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology.
• Wilde K, Roe B, BEECH R, Crome P. 2002. Evaluation of rapid response team operating in North Staffordshire. Keele Papers in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 1-64.
• Gulliford M, Figueroa-Munoz J, Morgan M, Hughes D, Gibson B, Beech R, Hudson M. 2002. What does 'access to health care' mean?. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, vol. 7(3), 186/188.
• Grieve R, Dundas R, Beech R, Wolfe C. 2001. The development and use of a method to compare the costs of acute stroke across Europe. AGE AND AGEING, vol. 30(1), 67-72. link> doi>
• Scott HF, Semdley FJ, Timmis L, Beech R, Bowling TE, Roffe C. 2001. The effect of regular systematic nutrition team follow-up on the incidence of percutaneous endosopyc gastrostomy (PEG)-related complications. Age and Ageing, vol. 2001(Suppl 2), 56.
• McKevitt CJ, Beech R, Pound P, Rudd AG, Wolfe CDA, Stroke BIIES. 2000. Putting stroke outcomes into context - Assessment of variations in the processes of care. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, vol. 10(2), 120-126. link> doi>
• Jacklin PB, West PA, Sariklis D, Beech R, Maisey MN. 2000. An educational tool to illustrate cost-effectiveness issues in diagnostice pathways for coronary artery disease. MD Computing, vol. 17(1), 49-57.
• McEvitt C, Dundas R, Beech R, Wolfe CDA. 2000. Two simple questions to assess outcome: a European study. Cerebrovascular Disorders, vol. 10(S2), 10.
• Beech R, Rudd AG, Tilling K, Wolfe CD. 1999. Economic consequences of early inpatient discharge to community-based rehabilitation for stroke in an inner-London teaching hospital. Stroke, vol. 30(4), 729-735. link>
• Lang T, Liberati A, Tampieri A, Fellin G, Gonsalves MDLNL, Lorenzo S, Pearson M, Beech R, Santos-Eggimann B, Use BIOMEDIGAH. 1999. A European version of the appropriateness evaluation protocol - Goals and presentation. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT IN HEALTH CARE, vol. 15(1), 185-197. link> doi>
• Wolfe CDA, Tilling K, Beech R, Rudd AG. 1999. An experience of utilisation review in Europe: sequel to a BIOMED project. The International Journal for Quality in Health Care, vol. 11(1), 13-19.
• Wolfe CDA, Tilling K, Beech R, Rudd AG. 1999. Variations in case-fatality and dependency from stroke in West and central Europe. Stroke, vol. 30, 350-6.
• Rudd A, Wolfe C, Tilling K, Beech R. 1998. Early discharge after stroke - Use of Barthel index was not appropriate - Reply. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol. 316(7138), 1169. link>
• Beech R, Rudd AG, Wolfe CDA, Tilling K. 1998. An economic evaluation of early discharge to community based rehabilitation for stroke. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 52, 682.
• Rona R, Smeeton J, Beech R, Sharland G, Barnett A. 1998. Antenatal screening for severe malformations of the heart and maternal distress. Acta Paediatrica, vol. 87, 201-5.
• Bristow A, Hudson M, Beech R. 1998. Experiences of carrying out utilisation review in the NHS. British Journal of Health Care Management, vol. 4(2), 74-77.
• Mejia A, Shirazi R, Beech R, Balmer D. 1998. Planning midwifery services to deliver continuity of care. Journal of the Operational Research Society, vol. 49, 33-41.
• Beech R, Rudd AG, Wolfe CDA, Tilling K. 1998. The economic consequences of an early discharge for stroke. Cerebrovascular Disorders, vol. 8(Suppl 4), 67.
• McEvitt C, Beech R, Pound P, Rudd T, Wolfe C. 1998. The need to control for more than patient characteristics: European variations in stroke care. Cerebrovascular Disorders, vol. 8(Suppl 4), 84.
• Hudson M, Beech R, Bristow A. 1997. Bed use reviews: clinical opinion or objective criteria. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 51, 604.
• West P, Maisey MN, Beech R. 1997. Economics of imaging undergoes close scrutiny. Diagnostic Imaging Eurpoe, 25-30.
• Rudd AG, Wolfe CDA, Beech R, Tilling K. 1997. Evaluation of a community package of care for stroke patients discharged early from hospital. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 51, 590.
• Wilkinson PR, Wolfe CDA, Warburton FG, Rudd AG, Howard RS, Ross-Russel RW, Beech R. 1997. Longer term quality of life and outcome in stroke patients: is the Barthel index alone an adequate measure of outcome?. Quality in Health Care, vol. 6, 125-30.
• Wilkinson PR, Wolfe CDA, Warburton FG, Rudd AG, Howard RS, Ross-Russel RW, Beech R. 1997. Long-term follow-up of stroke patients. Stroke, vol. 28, 507-12.
• Grieve R, Beech R, Vincent J, Mazurkiewicz J. 1997. Near patient testing in diabetes clinics: appraising the costs and consequences. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 51, 600.
• Rudd AG, Wolfe CDA, Tilling K, Beech R. 1997. Randomised controlled trial to evaluate early discharge scheme for patients with stroke. British Medical Journal, vol. 315, 1039-44.
• Wolfe CDA, Rudd R, Beech R. 1997. Stroke and stroke care in Europe. Current medical literature: Health Care of Older People, vol. 10(1), 3-8.
• Bristow A, Beech R, Hudson M. 1997. The English patient: a story of hospital utilisation. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 51, 603.
• Wolfe CDA, Stojcevic N, Rudd AG, Warburton FG, Beech R. 1997. The uptake and costs of guidelines for stroke in a district of Southern England. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 51, 520-25.
• Shirazi R, Mejia A, Beech R, Balmer D. 1996. A computer model to assess continuity of care. Modern Midwife, vol. 6(4), 10-11.
• Beech R, Ratcliffe M, Tilling K, Wolfe C. 1996. Hospital services for stroke care: a European perspective. Stroke, vol. 27, 1958-64.
• Beech R and Bekker H. 1996. Planning the development of cystic fibrosis gene carrier screening. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, vol. 1(2), 81-92.
• Viberti GC, Marshall S, Beech R, Brown V, Derben P, Higson N, Home P, Keen H, Plant M, Walls J. 1996. Report on renal disease in diabetes. Diabetic Medicine, vol. 13(Suppl 4), S6-S13.
• Mackay S, Traill P, Watson C, Beech R, Wolfe CDA, Rudd AG. 1995. Stroke rehabilitation: service delivery options and innovations. British Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, vol. 2, Article 9.
• Wolfe CDA, Beech R, Rudd A, Ratcliffe M. 1995. Stroke care in Europe - can we learn lessons from the different ways stroke is managed in different countries. Journal of the Royal Society of Health, vol. 115, 143-7.
• McDermott C and Beech R. 1995. Implications for the funding of the service costs of research and evaluation in the new British NHS. European Journal of Public Health, vol. 5, 130-5.
• Withey C, Morris R, Beech R. 1995. Outcome following fractured neck of femur - variation in acute hospital care or casemix?. Journal of Public Health Medicine, vol. 17(4), 429-37.
• Beech R and Wood R. 1995. Probing the gene screen. OR Insight, vol. 8(4), 9-14.
• Wolfe CDA, Rudd A, Beech R. 1995. Stroke audit package. Journal of Royal college of Physicians, vol. 29, 67-8.
• Beech R, Withey C, Morris R. 1995. Understanding variations in lengths of stay between hospitals for fractured neck of femur patients and the potential consequences of reduced stay targets. Journal of Public Health Medicine, vol. 17(1), 77-84.
• Beech R. 1995. Using Operational Research modelling to improve the provision of health services: the case of DNA Technology. International Journey of Epidemiology, vol. 24(Suppl 1), S90-S95.
• Wolfe CDA, Taub NA, Bryan S, Beech R, Warburton F, Burney PGJ. 1995. Variations in the incidence, management and outcome of stroke in residents under the age of 76 in two health districts of Southern England. Journal of Public Health Medicine, vol. 17(4), 411-8.
• Rona RJ, Beech R, Mandalia S, Donnai D, Kingston H, Harris R, Wilson O, Axtell C, Swan AV, Kavanagh F. 1994. The influence of genetic counselling in the era of DNA testing on knowledge, reproductive intentions and psychological well-being. Clinical Genetics, vol. 46, 198-204.
• Beech R, Rona R, Mandalia S. 1994. The resource implications and service outcomes of genetic services in the context of DNA technology. Health Policy, vol. 26, 171-190.
• Rona RJ and Beech R. 1993. History of an evaluation: genetic services and the introduction of DNA probes. Journal of Public Health Medicine, vol. 15(2), 185-91.
• Beech R. 1993. L'organizzazione Sanitaria a Londra. Salute e Territorio, vol. 84, 14-17.
• Beech R, Melia JW, Mandalia S, Mays NB, Swan AV. 1993. Purchasing services for End Stage Renal Failure: the potential and limitations of existing information sources. Health Trends, vol. 25(2), 60-64.
• Beech R, Rona RJ, Swan AV, Wilson OM, Mandalia S. 1992. A methodology for simulating the impact of DNA probe services on the outcome of pregnancies. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, vol. 8(3), 539-45.
• Beech R and Morgan M. 1992. Constraints on innovatory practice: the case of day surgery in the NHS. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, vol. 7, 133-48.
• Rona RJ, Swan AV, Beech R, Wilson OM, Kavanagh F, Brown C, Axtell C, Mandalia S. 1992. DNA probe technology: implications for service planning in Britain. Clinical Genetics, vol. 42, 186-95.
• Morgan M, Beech R, Reynolds A, Swan AV, Devlin HB. 1992. Surgeons' views on day surgery: Is there a consensus among providers?. Journal of Public Health Medicine, vol. 14(2), 192-8.
• Morgan M, Reynolds A, Swan AV, Beech R, Devlin HB. 1991. Are current techniques and inguinal hernia repair optimal? A survey in the UK. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, vol. 73, 341-5.
• Bryan S and Beech R. 1991. Cost information in a provider market for health care: a note. Financial Accountancy and Management, vol. 7(2), 99-106.
• Melia RJW, Beech R, Swan AV. 1991. Incidence of advanced renal failure. British Medical Journal, vol. 302, 51-2.
• Beech R, Thompson J, Smyth J. 1990. Computing: forecasting change. Health Services Journal, 1438-40.
• Beech R and Larkinson J. 1990. Estimating the financial savings from maintaining the level of acute services with fewer hospital beds. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, vol. 5(2), 89-103.
• Beech R and Fitzsimmons BA. 1990. The application of a decision support system for planning services within hospitals. Journal of the Operational Research Society, vol. 41(12), 1089-94.
• Beech R, Brough RL, Fitzsimmons BA. 1990. The development of a decision support system for palnning services within hospitals. Journal of the Operational Research Society, vol. 41(11), 955-1006.
• Morgan M and Beech R. 1990. Variations in lengths of stay and rates of day case surgery: implications for the efficiency of surgical management. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 44(2), 90-105.
• Rona RJ, Swan AV, Beech R, Prentice L, Reynolds A, Wilson OM, Mole G, Vadera P. 1989. Demand for DNA probe testing in three genetic centres in Britain (August 1986 to July 1987). Journal of Medical Genetics, vol. 26, 226-36.
• Beech R, Rona RJ, Swan AV, Kavanagh FB, Prentice L, Wilson OM, Mole G, Vadera P. 1989. Genetic services in the context of DNA probes: What do they cost?. Journal of Medical Genetics, vol. 26, 237-44.
• Beech R, Craig M, Bevan RG. 1987. Estimating catchment populations: implications for target allocations. Hospital and Health Services Review, vol. 83, 77-80.
• Beech R, Challah S, Ingram RH. 1987. Impact of cuts in acute beds on services for patients. British Medical Journal, vol. 294, 685-8.
• Beech R, Thompson J, Smyth J. 1985. Alternatives to RAWP. Health and Social Services Journal, 1098-9.
• Beech R, Brough R, Shaw M. 1985. Aiding and abetting the planners. Health and Social Services Journal, vol. 25, 930-1.

Chapters

• Beech R, Roe B, Russell M, Beech B, Gent D. 2010. Researching organisations: evaluating a "partnership for older people project". In Healthcare Research - A Handbook for Students and Practitioners. Roberts P (Ed.). Wiley.
• BEECH R. 2006. Evidence on the effectiveness of intermediate care. In Intermediate and Continuing Care: Policy and Practice. Roe B and Beech R (Eds.). Blackwell Publishing.
• Vissers JMH and BEECH R. 2005. Chain logistics: analysis of care chains. In Health Operations Management. JMH V and Beech R (Eds.). London: Routledge.
• Vissers JMH, BEECH R, De Vries G. 2005. Challenges for health operations management and change management. In Health Operations Management. JMH V and Beech R (Eds.). London: Routledge.
• Vissers JMH and BEECH R. 2005. Health OM: basic concepts and approaches. In Health Operations Management. JMH V and Beech R (Eds.). London: Routledge.
• BEECH R. 2005. Identifying the need and scope for intermediate care. In Intermediate and continuing care: policy and practice. Roe B and Beech R (Eds.). Oxford: Blackwell.
• Roe B and BEECH R. 2005. Implications for policy and practice: the future. In Intermediate and continuing care: policy and practice. Roe B and Beech R (Eds.). Oxford: Blackwell.
• Vissers JMH and BEECH R. 2005. Introduction. In Health Operations Management. JMH V and Beech R (Eds.). London: Routledge.
• Roe B and BEECH R. 2005. Introduction. In Intermediate and continuing care: policy and practice. Roe B and Beech R (Eds.). Oxford: Blackwell.
• Vissers JMH and BEECH R. 2005. Preface. In Health Operations Management. JMH V and Beech R (Eds.). London: Routledge.
• Beech R, Gulliford MC, Roderick P. 2004. Renal disease. In Health Care Needs Assessment: the epidemiologically based needs assessment reviews. First series, second edition, volume 1. Stevens A, Raftery J, Mant J, Simpson S (Eds.). Radcliffe Medical Press, Oxford.
• BEECH R. 2003. Organisational barriers to access. In Access to Health care. Gulliford MMM (Ed.). Routledge.
• Tilling K, Kunze K, BEECH R. 2001. League tables of outcome for chronic disease. In Stroke services: policy and practice across Europe. Wolfe C, McEvitt C, Rudd A (Eds.). Oxford: Radcliffe Medical Press.
• BEECH R, Dundas R, Inzitari D, Kunze K, Bhalla A, Heuschmann P. 2001. Variations in the processes of care for stroke: implications for quality improvements. In Stroke services: policy and practice across Europe. Wolfe C, McEvitt C, Rudd A (Eds.). Oxford: Radcliffe Medical Press.
• Wolfe CDA and Beech R. 1999. Effective management options in women's health care. In Contraception and Office Gynaecology: choices in reproductive healthcare. Kubba A, Sanfilippo J, Hampton N (Eds.). London: WB Saunders.
• Beech R, Mejia A, Shirazi R. 1997. A decision-support system for planning continuity of midwifery services. In Enhancing decision making in the NHS: the role of decision support systems. Cropper S and Forte P (Eds.). Buckingham, Philadelphia: University Press.
• Beech R. 1996. Current service provision for stroke. In Stroke services and research: an overview with recommendations for future research. London: The Stroke Association.
• Beech R. 1996. Economic evaluation of stroke care. In Stroke services and research: an overview with recommendations for future research. Wolfe CDA, Rudd A, Beech R (Eds.). London: The Stroke Association.
• Beech R, Bevan G, Mays N. 1990. Spatial inequity in the NHS: the death and rebirth of RAWP. In Health Care UK. Harrison T (Ed.). Newbury: Policy Journals.
• Beech R and Brough R. 1986. Computer aid to hospital planning. In International Hospital Federation Official Yearbook 1986. London: Sabrecrown.
• Beech R and Brough R. 1986. Hospital option appraisal: a computer aid. In Current Perspectives in Health Care Computing. Bryant JL, Roberts J, Windsor P (Eds.). Weybridge: British Computer Society.

Other

• Scharf T, Ziegler F, Beech R, Maslin-Prothero S, Murray M, Bailey J, Crummett A, Middling S. 2010. AGE RELATIONS IN LATE LIFE: RECONSIDERING DISCURSIVE DIFFERENCES. GERONTOLOGIST (vol. 50, p. 205). link>
• Scharf T, Ziegler F, Beech R, Maslin-Prothero S, Murray M, Bailey J, Crummett A, Middling S. 2010. FROM EXCLUSION TO INCLUSION? CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH WITH OLDER PEOPLE. GERONTOLOGIST (vol. 50, p. 205). link>
• Hunter SM, Beech R, Crome P, Hall E, O'Mara M, Roffe C, Rushton J, Statham J. 2009. Early supported discharge after stroke: evaluation of a new service in North Staffordshire. Cerebrovascular Diseases (vol. 27, p. 236).
• Hunter SM, Beech R, Crome P, Hall E, O'Mara M, Roffe C, Rushton J, Statham J. 2009. Early supported discharge following stroke: evaluation of a new service in North Staffordshire. Cerebrovascular Diseases (vol. 27, p. 236). Karger. doi>
• Clarkson P, Davies S, Challis D, Donnelly M, Beech R. 2009. National Performance Measurement and Local Performance Management: the case of Local Authority Social Care in England.
• Roe B, Russell M, Beech B, Beech R, Russell W. 2009. Partnerships for Older people Projects: Impacts on Quality of Lift, Health and Status and Well Being.
• Hunter SM, Beech R, Crome P, Hall E, O'Mara M, Roffe C, Rushton J, Statham J. 2009. Patient and carer views of and satisfaction with a Stroke Early Supported Discharge (SESD) service. International Journal of Stroke (vol. 4, p. 25).
• Beech R and Roberts D. 2008. Assistive technology and older people.
• Beech R. 2008. Evaluating Wigan's Partnership for Older People Project.
• Beech R, Roe B, Russell W, Beech B, Gent D. 2008. Evaluating Wigan's Partnerships for Older People Project: end of project report.
• Clarkson P, Davies S, Challis D, Donnelly M, BEECH R. 2008. Has Social Care performance in England improved? an analysis of performance ratings across Social Services Organisations. doi>
• Windle K, Wagland R, Lord K, Dickinson A, Knapp M, D'Amico F, Forder J, Henderson C, Wistow G, Beech R, Roe B, Bowling A. 2008. National Evaluation of Partnerships for Older People Projects: Interim Report of Progress.
• Challis D, Clarkson P, Davies S, Donnelly M, BEECH R. 2008. The design and use of local metrics to evaluate performance: a comparative analysis of social care organisations.
• Beech R. 2007. National and Local Evaluation of the Partnership for Older People Project.
• Windle K, Wagland R, Lord K, Dickinson A, Knapp M, Forder J, Henderson C, Wistow G, Beech R, Roe B, Bowling A. 2007. National Evaluation of Partnerships for Older People Projects: Interim Report of Progress.
• Clarkson P, Crompton S, Challis D, Donnelly M, BEECH R. 2007. The design and use of local metrics to evaluate performance: a comparative analysis of social care organisations. Literature review and planning document produced as part of a study within the ESRC Public Services Programme (Quality, Performance and Delivery).
• Beech R. 2006. Developing community based services for older people: an operations management perspective.
• Beech R. 2006. Developing services to reduce the use of acute beds by older people: a strategy for decision support.
• Beech R. 2006. Wigan's Partnership for Older People Project.
• Roe B and Beech R. 2005. Intermediate and continuing care: policy and practice.
• Beech R, Gulliford M, Roderick P. 2004. Renal Disease (Health Care Needs Assessment first series update).
• Beech R. 2003. Building research capacity in Central Cheshire PCT.
• Beech R and Bell J. 2003. The "what, who for, how much, in what way" approach to implementing the National Service Framework for stroke: a working paper to support the development of business plans for stroke services.
• Wilde K, Roe B, Beech R, Crome P. 2002. Evaluation of Rapid response team operating in North Staffordshire.
• Gulliford M, Morgan M, Hughes D, Beech R. 2001. Access to health care: a scoping exercise. Report prepared for the National Co-ordinating Centre for NHS Service Delivery and Organisation R&D.
• Beech R and Cropper S. 2001. An analytical framework for supporting the planning of intermediate care services. Report prepared for the R&D Directorate NHS Executive West Midlands.
• Grieve R, Beech R, Vincent J, Mazurkiewicz J. 1999. Near patient testing in diabetes clinics: appraising the costs and outcomes.
• Beech R. 1999. Research evaluation of Walsall Health Authority's waiting list/whole systems initiatives. Report prepared for Walsall Health Authority.
• Scrivens E, Cropper S, Beech R. 1998. Making winter monies work: a review of locally used methods for selecting and evaluating supply-side interventions. Report prepared for the R&D Directorate NHS Executive West Midlands.
• Beech R and Hudson P. 1988. The Hospital Planning Model.
• Beech R and Brough R. 1987. The hospital planning model: nature and applications (1982-1987). In A. Serio, C. O'Moore, A. Tadini & FG. Roger (Eds.).
• Beech R, Bevan G, Brazier J. 1985. Costing DRGs for use as performance indicators.
• Vissers JMH and Beech R. 2005. Health Operations Management.
• Wolfe CDA, Rudd A, Beech R. 1996. Stroke services and research: an overview with recommendations for future research.