HSRAANZ Preliminary Program as at 30 November 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY 5 DECEMBER 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0800

 

Registration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

08:45-09:15

 

Welcome to Country

Chair: Jackie Cumming, Health Services Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington

Room: Ballroom B&C


Palti Kuru Paitya - Paitya Dance Group Kaurna Elders- Aunty Georgina Williams and Uncle Lewis O'Brien 

 

 

 

 

 

09.15-09.45

 

Official Opening

 

Prof Chris Baggoley, Chief Medical Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

09:45-11:00

 

PLENARY SESSION 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Success Stories: Big Impact Health Services Research

 

Chair: Julie Ratcliffe, Flinders Centre for Clinical Change and Health Care Research, Flinders University

Room: Ballroom B&C

 


Prof Paul Glasziou, Bond University

Innovations and Diffusion in Health Services Research


Prof Jon Nicholl, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Designing emergency and urgent care systems

 

 

 

 

11.00

 

Morning tea

Launch of Legally Invisible: How Australian Laws Impede Stewardship and Governance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health by Dr Tom Calma, former Social Justice Commissioner, on behalf of the Lowitja Institute. Balcony Rooms 1 and 2.   

11:30-13:00

 

Concurrent sessions 1A - 1E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1A  Economic evaluation

 

Chair: Dr Adam Elshaug, NHMRC Sidney Sax Public Health Fellow, Department of Health Care Policy,

Harvard Medical School

Room: Ballroom A

 

 

1B Indigenous issues

 

Chair: Dr. Lynne Russell (Pere).  Health Services Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington

Room: Balcony 1&2

 

1C  Patient preferences

 

Chair: Elizabeth A. McGlynn, Ph.D. Director, Kaiser Permanente Center for Effectiveness & Safety Research, USA

Room:  Balcony 3&4

 

1D  Health care utilisation

 

Chair: Dr Andrew Hirschhorn, NHMRC TRIP Fellow, University of Western Sydney

Room: Ballroom B

 

1E  Improving primary care

 

Chair: Dr Kylie Johnston NHMRC - TRIP Fellow, University of South Australia

Room: Ballroom C

 

 

1a.1 Measuring the economic impact of speech impairment on academic achievement and social wellbeing: A study of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

 

Paula Cronin CHERE

 

1b.1 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations and Government Funders: Accountability relationships to whom and for what?

 

Kim O'Donnell Flinders University

 

 

1c.1 Met and Unmet Need for Personal Assistance Among Community Dwelling Older People (Aged 75+): Implications for Aging in Place

 

Laura Wilkinson-Meyers Auckland University of Technology

 

1d.1 Population exposure to ionising radiation from selected computed tomography examinations in Western Australia 2004-2009

 

Rachael Moorin Curtin University

 

1e.1 The use of paediatric Emergency Departments for the provision of primary health care services: a mixed methods approach

 

Yvonne Parry Flinders University

 

 

1a.2 An international survey of public engagement practices in Health Technology Assessment

 

Jennifer Whitty Griffith University

 

1b.2 Examining the Role of Governance Structures in the Planning of Health Reform in Aboriginal Health

 

Margaret Kelaher Centre for Health Policy Programs and Economics

 

 

1c.2 The health related quality of life of informal carers in Australia. Are carers different from non-carers before care-giving commences?

 

Patsy Kenny University of Technology Sydney

 

1d.2 Healthcare and disability service utilisation following transport-related traumatic brain injury

 

Khic-Huoy Prang Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research

 

1e.2 Rationale and implementation of computerised templates for Indigenous health checks in primary care

 

Geoff Spurling Inala Indigenous Health Service

 

 

1a.3 Criteria for assessing strength of evidence for surrogate outcomes and application to health economic evaluation and modelling

 

Kim Dalziel University of South Australia

 

1b.3 Reform in the relationship between Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services and their funding bodies: Northern Territory and Queensland

 

Judith Dwyer Flinders University

 

1c.3 A rapid review of patient perspectives on cataract surgery collected using peer-reviewed literature and personal blogs: a comparison with patient interviews

 

Sophie Hennessy University of Adelaide

 

 

1d.3 Relevant, transparent, coherent data: lessons from MyHospitals

 

Louise O'Rance Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

 

1e.3 HealthTracker- A novel decision support system for primary health care

 

David Peiris The George Institute for Global Health

 

 

1a.4 Measuring and valuing health benefits for economic evaluation in adolescence: an assessment of the practicality and validity of the Child Health Utility 9D in the Australian adolescent population

 

Julie Ratcliffe Flinders University

 

 

1b.4 The Gudaga Study: an example of descriptive research influencing policy and practice

 

Elizabeth Comino UNSW Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity

 

1c.4 Patient satisfaction with nurse-led primary care at the ACT Health Walk-in Centre

Laura Forrest Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute, The Australian National University

 

1d.4 Out-of-hospital medical services use by older Australian women with arthritis

 

Lynne Parkinson Research Centre for Gender, Health and Ageing

 

1e.4 Improving health care by acknowledging and supporting the patient-as-professional

 

Rebecca Taylor Australian National University

 

 

1a.5 Economic evaluation of interventions to minimize harm associated with child sexual abuse

 

Elena Gospodarevskaya University of South Australia

 

1b.5 Building a national research partnership to improve quality of primary health care services for Indigenous communities - early experiences

 

Veronica Matthews, Cynthia Croft Menzies School of Health Research

 

 

1c.5 Patient involvement and information preferences on hospital quality. Results of an empirical analysis

 

Anke Simon Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Stuttgart, Germany

 

1d.5 Colonoscopy requirements for population screening for colorectal cancer in New Zealand

 

Terri Green Dept of Management, University of Canterbury

 

1e.5 Characteristics of Frequent Presenters in the hospital Emergency Department: A Tasmanian Perspective.

 

Sophia Avery Department of Health and Human Services

 

 

1a.6 Using discrete event simulation to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of clinical service delivery and organisation

 

Glenis Crane University of Adelaide

 

1b.6 Engaging Indigenous health services in a national research partnership to improve the quality of Indigenous healthcare: Facilitators and barriers

 

Stef Puszka Menzies School of Health Research; Jo Newham  University of South Australia

 

 

1c.6 Patient Preferences for Rehabilitation Therapy: A Discrete Choice Analysis

 

Leah Couzner Flinders University

 

1d.6 Potentially Preventable Admissions to South Australian public hospitals

 

David Banham SA Health

 

1e.6 Veterans’ Medicines Advice and Therapeutics Education Services (Veterans’ MATES): Using administrative claims data to improve primary care practice

 

Tammy Le Blanc University of South Australia

1300

 

Lunch, posters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLENARY SESSION 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1400-1530

 

Health Services Research and Indigenous Health: Time for Some Inspiration

 

Chair: Clive Aspin, Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, University of Sydney

Room: Ballroom B&C

 

Dr Kerry Arabena


Dr Sue Crengle, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Maori Will Participate in Research — Learning from the IMPACT Polypill Trial

 

 

 

 

15:00

 

Afternoon tea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15:30-16:45

 

Concurrent sessions 2A - 2E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2A Standards and quality

 

Chair: Esther Willing, University of Auckland

Room: Ballroom A

 

2B  Indigenous  disparities

 

Chair: Kim O'Donnell, Health Care Management

Flinders University

Room: Balcony 1&2

 

 

2C  Practice quality

 

Chair: Carol Hope NHMRC TRIP Fellow, Queensland University of Technology

Room: Ballroom B

 

2D  Hospital care

 

Chair: Neil Jones NHMRC - RANZCR TRIP fellow, Flinders University

Room: Ballroom C

 

2E  Medicines issues

 

Chair: Gisselle Gallego,

Research Fellow,

School of Medicine,

University of Western Sydney Room: Balcony 3&4

 

 

2a.1 Healthcare standards: the opportunity to be better informed, to improve their development and inspire clinical practice

 

David Greenfield UNSW

 

2b.1 Contribution of chronic disease to the gap in adult mortality between Indigenous and other Australians

 

Lynelle Moon AIHW

 

2c.1 Quality of  primary care and emergency department use: A comparison of Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America

 

Stephanie Knox University of Technology

 

2d.1 An analysis of the elective surgical blood usage in New South Wales – a population-based linkage project following the implementation of the Blood Watch programme

 

Jack Chen Simpson Centre for Health Services Research

 

 

2e.1 An evaluation of nurse and pharmacist independent prescribing in England

 

Alesha Smith University of Queensland

 

 

2a.2 Understanding the differential consequences of health service targets

 

Tim Tenbensel University of Auckland

 

2b.2 Rates of coronary procedures for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction

 

Deborah Randall University of Western Sydney

 

 

2c.2 The value of engaging patients to inspire improvements in health care quality

 

Karen Luxford Clinical Excellence Commission

 

2d.2 Translating evidence into practice at the population level: is laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer an open and shut case?

 

Jane Young University of Sydney

 

2e.2 Extended roles of rural healthcare practitioners in medication supply and management: an exploratory study in a rural community in Queensland

 

Amy Tan The University of Queensland

 

 

2a.3 Emergency Department Time Targets: Early insights on the antipodean experience

 

Linda Chalmers University of Auckland

 

2b.3 Survival differences between Māori and non-Māori New Zealanders with colon cancer: contribution of disease, patient and health care factors

 

Diana Sarfati University of Otago

 

 

2c.3 The relationship between social capital and internal coordination: Evidence from German hospitals

 

Tristan Gloede University of Cologne

 

2d.3 Improving the productivity of elective surgery: a qualitative analysis of a private model in a public hospital

 

Elizaveta Sopina University of Auckland

 

2e.3 Valuing prescribing services delivered by nurses and pharmacists in general practice in England: Results from a discrete choice experiment

 

Alesha Smith, University of Queensland

 

 

2a.4 Application of realist analysis to understand the effectiveness of Continuous Quality Improvement in complex primary health care environments: an experience in integration of qualitative and quantitative data

 

Gill Schierhout Menzies School of Health Research

 

 

2b.4 Access to primary health care services on First Nations reserves: Implications for resource allocation

 

Geoff Johnson University of Northern British Columbia

 

2c.4  What happens to the ambulance patient in Emergency Department? Using emergency services data to help shape pre-hospital patient pathways

 

Sophia Avery Department of Health and Human Services

 

2d.4 Improving outcomes and reducing costs by preoperative optimisation of co-morbidities

 

Clarabelle Pham University of Adelaide

 

2e.4 Inappropriate prescribing in hospitalized Australian elderly as determined by the Screening Tool of Older People’s Prescriptions

 

Mohd Shahezwan Universiti Teknologi Mara

 

 

2a.5 Achieving value in healthcare – the forgotten agenda in health services research

 

Ian Scott Princess Alexandra Hospital

 

2b.5 Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: disparities between Indigenous and other Australians

 

Theresa Chau The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

 

2c.5 Estimating the relationship between hospital performance and health system expenditures with administrative data

 

Jaikishan Desai Health Services Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington

 

2d.5 Equity of access and variation in general surgeons’ clinical judgements of patient priority

 

Greg Martin Victoria University of Wellington

 

2e.5 Preventable medication-related hospitalisations in Australia: an opportunity to reduce harm

 

Gillian Caughey Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, University of South Australia

16:45

 

Concurrent sessions 3A - 3E 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:45

 

3A Access

 

Chair: Margaret Kelaher, Centre for Health Policy, Programs & Economics, University of Melbourne

Room: Ballroom A

 

3B Economic hardship

 

Chair: Marion Haas, Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation (CHERE), University of Technology, Sydney

Room: Balcony 1&2

 

3C Trials

 

Chair: Terri Green, Department of Management, University of Canterbury

Room: Balcony 3&4

 

3D Evaluation

 

Chair: Alison Pearce, Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation (CHERE), University of Technology, Sydney

Room: Ballroom B

 

 

3E Ageing

 

Chair: Dr Gillian Caughey  

School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia

Room: Ballroom C

 

 

3a.1 Identifying and addressing disparities in PHC services utilisation

 

Petra Bywood, Primary Health Care Research Information Service (PHC RIS), Flinders University

 

3b.1 Increases in patient co-payment have not disproportionately burdened disadvantaged and distant areas of Australia

 

Anna Kemp University of Western Australia

 

3c.1 Triaging patients referred to a community rehabilitation service makes minimal difference to waiting time: a prospective observational cohort study

 

Katherine Harding La Trobe University / Eastern Health

 

 

3d.1 An inclusive method for gathering client evaluations of health services: The community assessment workshop

 

Toby Freeman SA Community Health Research Unit, Flinders University

 

3e.1 To what extent will older Australians’ need for residential aged care be met in the future?

 

Binod Nepal National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling

 

 

3a.2 Apparent ageism in acute stroke care.  Can mixed methods research help us understand what is really happening?

 

Julie Luker University of South Australia

 

3b.2 How are households managing financially with the costs of treatment and care for chronic kidney disease in Western Sydney, Australia?

 

Beverley Essue The George Institute for Global Health

 

3c.2 Costs and cost-effectiveness of one-to-one midwifery care: a randomised controlled trial of caseload midwifery for women at low risk of obstetric complications

 

Lisa Gold Deakin University

 

 

3d.2 What is medical need?  Competing answers and their implications for patient prioritisation

 

Drew Carter The University of Adelaide

 

3e.2 Creating a road map for research on ageing and health:  The FUTURAGE project

 

Stuart Parker University of Sheffield

 

 

3a.3 Barriers to delivery of total hip and total knee replacement surgery in public hospitals

 

Julie Walters University of South Australia

 

3b.3 The impact of co-morbid chronic diseases on finances and perceived financial prospects

 

Ian McRae Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute, Australian National University

 

 

3c.3 The Influenza Pandemic 2009/A/H1N1 Management Policies: A Comparative Analysis of Three Countries

 

Marina Kunin School of Primary Health Care, Monash University

 

 

3d.3 withdrawn Everybody’s business? Developing a framework to build evaluation into the work of community health services

 

Julie McDonald Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, UNSW

 

3e.3 Supporting rural ageing well: reconciling organisational and on-the-ground practice needs

 

Peter Orpin University of Tasmania

 

 

3a.4 Barriers to Accessing dental care for rural dwellers

 

Dana Teusner Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health

 

3b.4 Examining Moral Hazard in China Health Care Reform: A Difference-in-Difference Propensity Score Matching Approach

 

Jia Yuan Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau

 

 

3c.4 Impact of care planning on potentially preventable hospitalisations

 

Agnes Vitry University of South Australia

 

3d.4 An evaluation of team characteristics, performance and Human Resource Management for rehabilitation services

 

David Pereira University of New South Wales

 

3e.4 Best care for older people everywhere: The toolkit consumer resource

 

Leslie Dowson National Ageing Research Institute

 

 

3a.5 Decomposing inequalities in access to care. A new methodology for health services researchers

 

Jennifer Stewart Williams University of Newcastle

 

3b.5 An Equity-Effectiveness Framework linking health programmes and healthy life expectancy

 

David Banham SA Health

 

3c.5 Uptake and implementation of Advance Care Planning in Australia: findings of key informant interviews

 

Joel Rhee University of New South Wales

 

3d.5 On-line education for community pharmacy: exploring the impact of a training programme for provision of opioid substitution treatment (OST)

 

Amanda Wheeler Griffith University

 

3e.5 Is It Worthwhile to Invest in Home Care?

 

Josée Lavoie University of Northern British Columbia

1800-1930

 

Welcome Reception

Jon Karnon, Department of Public Health, University of Adelaide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY 6 DECEMBER 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0800

 

Registration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

09:00

 

PLENARY SESSION 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Qualitative and Quantitative Data: What are the Opportunities for Health Services research

 

Chair: David Greenfield, PhD, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Clinical Governance Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales

Room: Ballroom B&C


Prof Tony Blakely, University of Otago, New Zealand

Data for planning equitable and cost effective health services - the New Zealand experience


Dr Michele Foster, University of Queensland, Australia

Methods for critical discoveries: Contributions of qualitative research to health services research and policy making


Prof Robyn McDermott, University of South Australia, Australia

Cross-jurisdictional data linkage and policy-relevant research: Ethics, legislation, logistics and governance in SA and the NT

 

 

 

 

10:15

 

Morning tea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:45-12:15

 

Concurrent sessions 4A - 4E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4A Workforce issues

 

Chair: Assoc Prof Rosalie Viney, Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation, University of Technology, Sydney

Room: Ballroom A

 

4B  Indigenous: community health

 

Chair: Dr Sue Crengle, Tōmaiora Māori Health Research Centre, University of Auckland

Room: Balcony 1&2

 

 

4C Practice organization

 

Chair: Dr David Peiris, NHMRC-Heart Foundation TRIP Fellow

Room: Ballroom B

 

 

4D  Mental health

 

Chair: Michael Frank, NHMRC NICS-Melbourne Health Fellow

Room: Balcony 3&4

 

4E  Methods

 

Chair: Dr Robyn Whittaker, Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Auckland

Room: Ballroom C

 

 

 

4a.1 Enhancing Equity-Oriented Primary Health Care Delivery: Evidence-Based Strategies for Primary Health Care Organizations

 

Annette J Browne University of British Columbia

 

4b.1 Evaluation of an Indigenous community health brokerage service in South West Sydney

 

Nicholas Zwar University of New South Wales

 

4c.1 Planning a GP Super Clinic: Modelling interdisciplinary collaboration from bricks and mortar to service delivery

 

Lisa Kettler University of Adelaide

 

 

4d.1 Increasing nicotine dependence treatment in mental health hospitals

 

Paula Wye Hunter New England Population Health

 

4e.1 Methods of estimating admitted patient expenditure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

 

Graz Hamilton AIHW

 

 

4a.2 Medical workforce dynamics in Australia: The value of a longitudinal study

 

Catherine Joyce Monash University

 

4b.2 Community based health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in rural and remote locations

 

Tara Walker University of Sydney

 

4c.2 The Patient Centred Medical Home: Lessons Learned From the USA In Redesigning Primary Health Care to Better Meet the Needs of Consumers

 

Richard Reed Flinders University

 

 

4d.2 Community Treatment Orders for Individuals with a Mental Illness: A Focus on Antipsychotic Drug Use

 

Natasa Gisev University of Sydney

 

4e.2 The Asian Pharmacoeidemiology Network (AsPEN): promoting pharmacoepidemiologic research in the Asia-Pacific Region

 

Nicole Pratt University of South Australia

 

 

4a.3 The public-private mix of specialists’ working arrangements: evidence from the MABEL longitudinal survey of doctors

 

Anthony Scott University of Melbourne

 

4b.3 Tu Toa Tu Maia: Implementing an Indigenous Gambling Harm Minimisation Model in Community-based Health Services

 

Laurie Morrison Taupua Waiora Maori Health Research, AUT

 

 

4c.3 Achieving more equitable primary care services: what does community participation add?

 

Pat Neuwelt University of Auckland

 

4d.3 Better mental health outcomes for Australians:  the Access to Allied Psychological Services projects

 

Bridget Bassilios Centre for Health Policy, Programs & Economics at Melbourne University

 

4e.3 Relationship between clinical control of diabetes and hospitalisation for general practice patients with diabetes: a data linkage study

 

Elizabeth Comino UNSW Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity

 

 

4a.4 Exploring burnout among midwives working in caseload and standard models of maternity care

 

Michelle Newton La Trobe University

 

4b.4 “We can’t actually help them unless they want to be helped”: The extent to which Māori health service providers contribute to building more resilient whānau

 

Amohia Boulton Whakauae Research for Maori Health and Development

 

 

4c.4 The Primary Care Services Improvement Project: A model-based evaluation of primary care-based initiatives in management of patients with type 2 diabetes in Australia

 

Hossein Afzali University of Adelaide

 

4d.4 The evaluation of a new and innovative component of the ATAPS projects: The Specialist Services for Consumers at Risk of Suicide

 

Kylie King Centre for Health Policy, Programs & Economics at Melbourne University

 

4e.4 Alcohol consumption and the risk of myocardial infarction among men: an application of a marginal structural model

 

Jenni Ilomaki University of South Australia

 

 

4a.5 The primary care impact of complementary medicine providers in rural Australia

 

Jon Wardle University of Queensland

 

4b.5 Institutional racism or merely design flaws: anatomy of a medical specialist outreach program

 

Maureen Davey Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre and University of Tasmania; Heather Sculthorpe, Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre

 

 

4c.5 The relationship between staffing models utilizing support workers and patient outcomes in older peoples’ community based rehabilitation services

 

Susan Nancarrow Southern Cross University

 

4d.5 A process and outcome evaluation of a new primary/secondary integrated care  model for mental health service users

 

Rob McNeill University of Auckland

 

4e.5 Comparing in-hospital and 30-day post-discharge hospital standardised mortality ratios

 

Sanja Lujic University of Western Sydney

 

 

4a.6 Implications of complementary and alternative medicine regulation on consumer choice and health care utilisation

 

Jeam Spinks Centre for Health Economics, Monash University

 

4b.6 Making sense of complexity: City hospital care for country Aboriginal people

 

Janet Kelly Flinders University

 

 

4c.6 Projecting demand for admitted hospital care

 

Jim Pearce Health Policy Analysis

 

4d.6 Don't call me crazy: Re-envisioning mental health services in Aboriginal contexts in Canada

 

Sarah Nelson University of Northern British Columbia

 

4e.6 Reliability of self-reported doctors’ visits and medication use among patients with colorectal cancer

 

Louisa Gordon Griffith University

12:15

 

Lunch, posters and ERGO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13:30-15:00

 

Concurrent sessions 5A - 5E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5A Learnings

 

Chair: Michelle Irving (TRIPS fellow)

Room: Ballroom A

 

5B Policy issues

 

Chair: Heather Petty, South Australian Department of Health

Room: Ballroom B

 

 

5C Practice

 

Chair: Mary Ryan, NHMRC NICS-CA NCGC Fellow Room: Balcony 1&2

 

5D  Health promotion

 

Chair: Paula Wye (TRIPS fellow)

Room: Balcony 3&4

 

5E  Allied health

 

Chair: Dr Helena Frawley, The University of Melbourne (TRIP Fellow).

 Room: Ballroom C

 

 

 

5a.1 Intentionally-created communities of practice for health policy learning

 

Deborah Gleeson School of Public Health and Human Biosciences, La Trobe University

 

5b.1 Intersectoral action for health through Health in All Policies: what makes it work?

 

Catherine Hurley South Australian Community Health Research Unit

 

5c.1 Are health services’ information and communication pathways socially excluding?

 

Lareen Newman Southgate Institute for Health Society & Equity

 

5d.1 Giving the offspring a healthy start: Swedish first-time parents’ experiences of health promotion and lifestyle change during pregnancy and early parenthood

 

Kristina Edvardsson Umeå University Sweden

 

 

5e.1 Designing incentives that support nurses' care quality

 

Marlene Eggert Australian National University

 

 

5a.2 What counts and how to count it: clinicians’ understandings of evidence in the context of disinvestment decisions Katherine Hodgetts School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, University of Adelaide

 

5b.2 Developing a Systematic Approach Towards Policy and Advocacy at Arthritis Victoria

Geraldine McDonald Arthritis Victoria

 

5c.2  Building Collaboration at the Grass Roots: Health One Mt Druitt, Community Health and General Practitioners

Justin McNab Menzies Centre for Health Policy, University of Sydney

 

 

5d.2 Quality Improvement of Imaging Care in the Flinders Medical Centre Emergency Department: the case of the abdominal x-ray

Neil Jones Flinders Medical Centre

 

5e.2 Evaluation of a Community  Pharmacy Anticoagulation Management Service utilising point-of-care testing

Jeff Harrsion University of Auckland, School of Pharmacy

 

 

5a.3 Does clinical leadership matter? Lessons from Respiratory Services Development, Canterbury, New Zealand

 

Jeff Foote University of Canterbury

 

5b.3 Towards a bio-psychosocial model of health

 

Leonie Segal University of South Australia

 

5c.3  What makes successful clinical networks? A qualitative study of stakeholder views of the conditions for and outcomes of successful networks

 

Elizabeth McInnes Nursing Research Institute SV&MHS & Australian Catholic University

 

 

5d.3 withdrawn Promoting positive staff-family partnerships in residential aged care settings

 

Sharon Andrews Menzies Research Institute Tasmania

 

5e.3 Projected impact on demand for dental visits of a social dental insurance scheme

 

Sergio Chrisopoulos Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health

 

 

5a.4 Three domains of health literacy: Empirical evidence from chronic disease self-management

 

Alison Short University of New South Wales

 

5b.4 Use of evidence in public health policy: a Transport Accident Commission policy content analysis.

 

Pauline Zardo Monash University

 

5c.4 Meeting supportive care needs after cancer: a challenge for the health system

 

Lisa Walton Health Systems Section, University of Auckland

 

 

5d.4 Multiple presentations to the emergency department: A conceptual framework

 

Katherine Nelson Graduate School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health, Victoria University of Wellington

 

5e.4 Community pharmacy moving forward: exploring gaps in organisational culture using Concept Mapping

 

Shane Scahill University of Auckland

 

 

5a.5 Changing the dynamics of policy development

 

Margaret Banks Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

 

5b.5 Policy capacity in health departments: The interface between policy development and implementation

 

Alison Hughes La Trobe University

 

5c.5 Implementation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease care recommendations: perspectives of hospital doctors and general practitioners

 

Kylie Johnston University of South Australia

 

 

5d.5 Using continuous quality improvement techniques to improve health promotion in Indigenous primary health care: A feasibility study

 

Nikki Clelland Menzies School of Health Research

 

5e.5 The ACT Nurse Led Primary Care Walk-in Centre: How acceptable is it to stakeholders?

 

Rhian Parker ANU

 

 

5a.6 Integrating evidence into policy and sustainable service delivery: The ‘wobbly hub and double spokes’ project. Phase 1

Craig Veitch University of Sydney

 

5b.6 Engaging policy makers with an enhanced evidence-base for disinvestment: Case studies of assisted reproductive technologies and pathology testing

 

Janet Hiller Australian Catholic University

 

5c.6 Are current health policies failing people with chronic disease as they approach the end of their life?

 

Teresa Burgess University of Adelaide

 

5d.6 Workplace aggression in Australian clinical medical practice – the need for action and change

 

Danny Hills Monash University

 

5e.6 Using concept mapping to determine locally relevant strategies to support Aboriginal Health Workers to quit smoking

 

Anna Dawson University of South Australia, Harold Stewart Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia

15:00

 

Afternoon tea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLENARY SESSION 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15:30

-17:00

 

Innovative Approaches to Health Care

Chair: Karen Luxford, Clinical Excellence Commission

Room: Ballrooms B&C


Cathy Schoen, Senior Vice President, The Commonwealth Fund

Redesigning Primary Care for High Performance, 21st Century Health Systems: Learning from International Patient Experiences and Policy Innovations


Jeffrey Braithwaite Director, Australian Institute of Health Innovation:

“And the Oscar for Innovation in health policy goes to…..” (a cross system comparison of ‘successes’ and ‘failures’)

 

Sponsored by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

17:00

 

HSRAANZ AGM

Room: Ballroom B&C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19:00

 

Conference Dinner National Wine Centre
Acknowledgement of ten years association - Jackie Cumming, Health Services Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY 7 DECEMBER 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0800

 

Registration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

09:00-1030

 

PLENARY SESSION 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Managing Incentives in the Health Care System: How Can We Inform Policy and Practice

 

Chair:  Professor Jon Karnon, Department of Public Health, University of Adelaide

Room: Ballroom B&C


Professor Anthony Scott, ARC Future Fellow and Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, Australia
Using financial incentives to improve health system performance

 

Professor David Ben-Tovim, Director, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Flinders Medical Centre, and Faculty of Health Sciences, Flinders University, Australia

Public Hospitals and the Tragedy of the Healthcare Commons: Close encounters of the third kind?

 
Suzanne Hill, Chair Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee

Providing Incentives through payment recommendations

 

 

 

 

10:30

 

Morning tea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:00

 

Concurrent sessions 6A - 6E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6A   Indigenous issues

 

Chair: Amohia Boulton, Whakauae Research Services

Room: Balcony 1&2

 

6B 

 

6C  CLAHRC Collaboration

 

Chair: Laura Wilkinson-Meyers, Person Centred Research Centre, Auckland University of Technology

Room: Ballroom A

 

 

6D  Harkness Fellowships

 

Chair: Karen Luxford, Clinical Excellence Commission

Room: Balcony 3&4

 

6E Health Reform

 

Chair: Dr Jaikishan Desai

Deputy Director,

Health Services Research Centre, School of Government, Victoria University of Wellington

Room: Ballroom B&C

 

 

6a.1 What’s care got to do with it? How exploring Indigenous Australians’ engagement with health services for chronic disease offers opportunities to improve care for all Australians

 

Barry Fewquandie, Ricky Mentha, Indigenous Research Fellows, Kanyini Vascular Collaboration

 

 

 

6c.1 Collaborating to improve health services through research and its implementation.


Sue Mawson Director NIHR CLAHRC for South Yorkshire

 

6d.1 Enhancing Priority Decision-Making in Comparative Effectiveness Research

 

Adam Elshaug University of Adelaide; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), US Department of Health and Human Services; Harvard Medical School

 

 

6e.1 Australians and health system reform: working well or in need of a complete rebuild?

 

Shauna Downs Menzies Centre for Health Policy

 

 

6a.2 The compounding disadvantage of remoteness and relocation for Indigenous End-Stage Kidney Disease patients

 

Alan Cass The George Institute

 

 

 

 

6c.2 Making an impact by working on shared principles to address the research practice gap: the experience of CLAHRC-SY


Jo Cooke NIHR CLAHRC for South Yorkshire

 

6d.2 The state of mHealth in the U.S. and implications for us

 

Robyn Whittaker University of Auckland

 

6e.2 Time for more reform? Where is the structure of the New Zealand health system

going? Jacqueline Cumming Victoria University of Wellington

 

 

6a.3 The Impact of Medical Relocation on Rural Patients living with Chronic Illnesses: Perspectives from a Canadian Study

 

Sharon Mah Manitoba Centre for Aboriginal Health Research

 

 

 

6c.3  Bridging the gap between research and practice: the CLAHRC approach to implementation.


Kate Gerrish NIHR CLAHRC for South Yorkshire

 

 

6d.3 

 

Cathy Schoen, The Commonwealth Fund

 

6e.3 The shifting sands of health reform: evaluating the impact on Primary Health Care services

 

Gwyn Jolley Flinders University

 

 

6a.4 International comparisons of barriers to care for Indigenous peoples: Lessons from Australia and Canada

 

Alex Brown Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6e.4 Unfinished business: moving New Zealand’s primary health system towards a population health focus

 

Toni Ashton University of Auckland

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PLENARY 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chair: Professor Jane Hall, Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation (CHERE), University of Technology, Sydney

Room: Ballroom B&C

 

Elizabeth A. McGlynn, Ph.D. Director, Kaiser Permanente Center for Effectiveness & Safety Research, USA

 

 

 

 

 

1245

 

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Posters Monday

 

Posters Monday

 

Posters Monday

 

Posters Tuesday

 

Posters Tuesday

 

1

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experiences of health service spaces

 

Tanisha Jowsey Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute

16

Healthcare utilisation following hospitalisation for transport-related injury

 Rasa Ruseckaite  Monash University

31

Hidden from view: The impact on families of caring for someone long term with a catastrophic injury

Carolina Bulsara University of Western Australia

46

Evidence into action? Reflections of a primary health care ‘knowledge broker’

 

Peter McInnes Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute

 

61

Decentralisation of health sector: the bumpy road of managing change from policy to practice in India

 

Manmeet Kaur Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

 

2

Standing on the shoulders of our ancestors: Servicing the health of Indigenous peoples

 

Lynne Russell (Pere) Victoria University of Wellington

17

The Rural Rheumatology Referral Research Project

 

Esther Lim Arthritis Victoria

32

Patient time spent on health related activity: should this be factored into health service planning?

 

Laurann Yen Menzies Centre for Health Policy, ANU

 

47

The Arthritis Map of Victoria

 

Claire Hawkins Arthritis Victoria

62

Monitoring of Public health accessing indicators by zip code in Tehran City

 

Shahrzad Tebyanian BIHE IT Centre

 

3

Parents’ perceived unmet needs in childhood healthcare services and related barriers – what are the differences between ethnic and Indigenous Australian children?

 

Lixin Ou UNSW

 

18

Emerging breast cancer imaging devices: A systematic review of their diagnostic and screening effectiveness

 

Thomas Vreugdenburg The University of Adelaide

 

 

48

Oral Health Literacy of Parents of Preschoolers

 

Arthi Veerasamy University of Canterbury

 

 

 

 

 

19

How well do junior doctors engage with their health professional colleagues? Perspectives on interprofessional practice in teaching hospitals

 

Jacqueline Milne Australian Institute of Health Innovation UNSW

 

34

Pain management for people in the community with advanced cancer – addressing the evidence-practice gap

 

Carol Hope Queensland University of Technology

49

Health targets and improving immunisation coverage

 

Esther Willing University of Auckland

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35

A Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluation of Shared Competencies and Delegation Practice in an Acute Medical Setting.

 

Melissa Kaltner Queensland Health

50

Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses in a resource-poor developing country: pre-implementation health systems status

Habibur Seraji University of Adelaide

65

Using Evaluation Research to Manage and Inform Innovation: Social Network Analysis as a Tool for Informing Health Services Transformation in Canada

 

Werner Muller-Clemm Canadian Health Services Research  Foundation

 

 

 

6

Hauora Hokianga: An integrated model of health care

 

Mary Finlayson Charles Darwin University

21

Are older Australians hospital bed-blockers?

 

Laurie Brown University of Canberra

36

Shared follow-up care for early breast cancer – a new model of care

 

Heidi Wilcoxon Cancer Australia

51

Demographic and lifestyle characteristics associated with non-willingness to participate in health promotion programmes among adults of a lower socioeconomic status in Singapore

 

Charis Ng National Healthcare Group, Singapore

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posters Tuesday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

Advance care planning throughout health requires effective model and policy

 

Marion Seal Northern Adelaide Local Health Network

37

A framework for the independent evaluation of the ACT Health Walk-In Centre

 

Jane Desborough Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Evaluation as a facilitator of indigenous development: An example from the Kahungunu Hīkoi Whenua programme

 

Amber Logan-Riley Ao Marama Health Research/TMG Associates

 

 

38

Veterans’ Medicines Advice and Therapeutics Education Services (Veterans’ MATES) – Promoting collaboration in the quality use of medicines

 

Natalie Blacker University of South Australia

 

53

Trends in antipsychotic dispensing among community and aged-care dwelling veterans

 

Svetla Gadzhanova University of South Australia

68

Assessment of the Implementation of the Health Services Extension Program: The experience of Southern Ethiopia

 

Nasir Tajure Wabe Jimma University

 

9

Equity in Access to Health Care among Indigenous Australians with Chronic Disease

 

Abdolvahab Baghbanian Health Promotion Research Centre, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

 

 

 

39

Implementation of a chronic disease management register in a regional hospital and healthcare network

 

Paul Dudgale ANU

 

 

 

 

 

10

Toward 'cultural safety' in mental health policy and practice: Lessons from regional aboriginal mental health care reform in British Columbia, Canada

 

Viviane Josewski Simon Fraser University

25

Financial health equity. Intervention for balance and financial stability of national health providing institutions, health promoters and insurers.

 

Itzjak Kadar Antonio Nariño Universita, Colombia

40

Potential healthcare savings from increased consumption of dairy products in Australia

 

James Doidge Health Economics and Social Policy Group, University of South Australia

55

Exploring the perceptions of treatment privacy for methadone and buprenorphine clients dosing at pharmacies in South Australia: a qualitative study

 

Phuong-Phi Le University of Adelaide, SA Health

 

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11

Diabetes type 2 risk factors, management and health service use according to remoteness of residence

 

Duong Tran University of Western Sydney

 

 

 

41

The core of our practise: Implementing routine nutritional support for women affected by gynaecological cancer

 

Mary Ryan University of Sydney

56

hidden combat against the silent killer:AIDS in Islamic countries

 

Fatemeh Safaeinik Medical Science of Hamedan

71

Networking: the human factor in knowledge exchange

 

Christina Hagger Primary Health Care Research & Information Service

 

12

Recruitment and Retention of Nurses: An Examination

 

Peter Fairchild University of South Australia

 

 

42

Comparison of short-term socio-economic and life satisfaction outcomes for people disabled by illness or injury in New Zealand

 

Sue McAllister University of Otago

 

57

Mobilizing Community Resources to address HIV/AIDS in Northern British Columbia: A Review

 

Jamie Reschny University of Northern British Columbia

 

 

 

 

 

28

The Abolition of User Fees in the Jamaican Public Health System: Impact on Users' Access to Health Care Services

 

Adella Campbell Victoria University of Wellington

 

 

 

 

73

An Information Technology System of Systems Architecture for Healthcare Reform

 

Edward J Cherian George Washington University

 

14

Patient Safety: Nurse-Related Sentinel Adverse Events and the 10 hour factor

 

Deborah Rowe University of Auckland/ Auckland District Health Board

 

 

44

What should Indonesian Government do to reduce Dental Caries Problem in Indonesia?

 

Ninuk Hariyani, Airlangga University, Indonesia

59

The impact of federal health care policy on birth rates in Western Australia 1995-2004

 

Kristjana Einarsdottir University of Western Australia

 

74

The Challenge of Disaster-related Health Services Research

 

Kristine Gebbie Flinders University

 

15

Older person driven care: gaps between rhetoric and reality

 

Anna Gregory University of South Australia

30

Time between Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) listing and Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) review

 

Alison Pearce Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation , UTS

45

A four year follow-up of a computer assisted system for triaging access to public dental care

 

Kelly Jones University of Adelaide

60

The Impacts Of Health Communication Technology In Dissemination Of Contraceptive Use  Among Nigeria Teenagers

 

King Odor University of Ibadan