Table 1 Sampling framework for the systematic review of models of care (MoC) literature using STARLITE

S: Sampling Strategy

Selective: systematic reviews and intervention studies specific to the Queensland Health (QH) MoC projects taxonomy

T: Type of literature

Any kind of literature, qualitative and quantitative studies, and gray literature

A: Approaches

Subject searching, citation searching, internet searching, gray literature, available documents from QH

R: Range of Years (start date: end date)

2000 to 2012

L: Limits

English, human

I: Inclusions and exclusions

Inclusion: allied health, nursing, leadership, models of care, integrative health care, Exclusions: developing country health care, educational projects, school-based services, not related to new models of care delivery, clinical training, interprofessional education, recruitment, retention

T: Terms used

Allied health, models of care, new roles, service redesign, role redesign, practice models, integrated delivery, skill development, collaboration, role substitution, interprofessional working, extended scope, health care assistant, screening services, triage

E: Electronic sources

CINAHL(EBSCO), MEDLINE (EBSCO), Health Source: Nursing/Academic (EBSCO), AMED (EBSCO), PsycINFO (EBSCO), ERIC