Contact Details
| Organization: | Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences |
| Position: | PROFESSOR-HEALTH INFORMATICS |
| Email: |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Health Informatics | Electronic decision support | Australia |
| General practice and primary health care | Quality use of medicines | Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Medical Science | University of Tasmania | 31-Dec-1973 | |
| Title Not Known | Institution not known | ||
| Diploma in Obstetrics | The University of Auckland | 31-Dec-1984 | |
| Gr Dip Primary Health Care | Flinders University of South Australia | 31-Dec-1990 | |
| Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery | University of Tasmania | 31-Dec-1976 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Flinders University of South Australia | 31-Dec-1994 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fellow of the Australian College of Health Informatics (FACHI) | 31-Dec-2002 |
| Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) | 09-Aug-1989 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scholarship | NHMRC | Public Health Research Fellowship for 3 years | 31-Dec-1990 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Computer-Human Interaction (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280104)
- Decision Support and Group Support Systems (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280109)
- Information Systems not elsewhere classified (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280199)
- Communications Technologies not elsewhere classified (COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES) (291799)
- Clinical Chemistry (MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) (320301)
- Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy (PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES) (320501)
- Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES) (320503)
- Neurosciences not elsewhere classified (NEUROSCIENCES) (320799)
- Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases) (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321003)
- Endocrinology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321004)
- Geriatrics and Gerontology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321007)
- Haematology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321008)
- Psychiatry (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321021)
- Respiratory Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321027)
- Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321099)
- Health Information Systems (incl. Surveillance) (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321203)
- Mental Health (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321204)
- Preventive Medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321206)
- Indigenous Health (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321207)
- Primary Health Care (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321208)
- Human Bioethics (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321213)
- Health and Community Services (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321214)
- Health Care Administration (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321215)
- Health Promotion (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321216)
- Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321299)
- Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified (OTHER MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES) (329999)
- Educational Technology and Media (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330107)
- Assessment and Evaluation (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330109)
- Education Studies not elsewhere classified (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330199)
- Curriculum Theory and Development (CURRICULUM STUDIES) (330206)
- Sociology and Social Studies of Science and Technology (HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE) (370602)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Integrated systems (COMPUTER HARDWARE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) (671206)
- Communication equipment not elsewhere classified (COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT) (671399)
- Application packages (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700101)
- Application tools and system utilities (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700102)
- Information processing services (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700103)
- Computer software and services not elsewhere classified (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700199)
- Information services not elsewhere classified (OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES) (700299)
- Communication services not elsewhere classified (COMMUNICATION SERVICES) (700399)
- Economic issues not elsewhere classified (OTHER ECONOMIC ISSUES) (729999)
- Blood disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730103)
- Endocrine organs and diseases (incl. Diabetes) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730105)
- Cardiovascular system and diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730106)
- Cancer and related disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730108)
- Respiratory system and diseases (incl. Asthma) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730110)
- Clin health not spec to partlar organs, diseases & condits (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730199)
- Health related to ageing (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730203)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730206)
- Occupational health (excl. economic development aspects) (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730208)
- Rural health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730209)
- Mental health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730211)
- Preventive medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730213)
- Behaviour and health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730219)
- Public health not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730299)
- Health education and promotion (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730301)
- Diagnostic methods (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730305)
- Health policy evaluation (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730307)
- Health and support services not elsewhere classified (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730399)
- Higher education (HIGHER EDUCATION) (740301)
- Vocational education and training (VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING) (740401)
- Occupational training (OTHER EDUCATION) (749901)
- Continuing education (OTHER EDUCATION) (749902)
- Education and training not elsewhere classified (OTHER EDUCATION) (749999)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors, their patients and computers: the new medical consultation - a study of the impact of computerisation of the doctor-patient relationship | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Medical & Dental Postgraduate Scholarships | 01/01/2003 |
| Doctors, Patients and Computers, the new consultation: A study on how doctor, patients and computers interact in the consultation | Chief Investigator | RACGP | General Practice Informatics Scholarship | 01/01/2004 |
| RHAN INFORMATION SYSTEM LINKAGE | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Equipment Grants | 01/01/2006 |
| LITERATURE REVIEW OF CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE DIABETES CARE IN MAINSTREAM GENERAL PRACTICE FOR URBAN ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE | Chief Investigator | RACGP | Cardiovascular Research Grant in General Practice | 27/07/2007 |
| ACCESS TO MEDICARE ITEMS FOR CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE BY GENERAL PRACTITIONERS IN INDIGENOUS HEALTH SERVICES | Chief Investigator | RACGP | APHCRI Indigenous Health Award | 13/10/2007 |
| Culturally appropriate general practice services for Aboriginal Australians | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2008 |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGGRESSION PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE VICTORIAN SECTOR | Chief Investigator | VIC WORKCOVER AUTHORITY, MELBOURNE HEALTH, NORTHEAST HEALTH WANGARATTA |
20/10/2005 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.