Projects and publications
Current projects
Conduit project Outline
Patient EHR project
Delirium and Falls project
Beyond the Workforce Crisis
Externally funded projects
Title of Project & Grant Recipient |
Staff involved |
Funding Source/s |
Funding period |
Outcomes & papers |
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Leading Practice Support Program: |
L Bourke | Upper Murray Health and Community Services | Jan 2004 – Jun 2005 |
C4 |
| Evaluation of Greater Shepparton Municipal Public Health Plan: B Hsu-Hage, ST Liaw |
B Hsu-Hage S Soh ST Liaw |
City of Greater Shepparton | 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005 |
C |
Evaluation of Greater Shepparton Community Building Project: |
B Guest-Smith S Soh B Hsu-Hage ST Liaw |
City of Greater Shepparton |
Jan 2004 – July 2005 |
F1, F8, B, C |
Evaluation of Best Start Demonstration Project Activities: |
B Guest-Smith B Hsu-Hage ST Liaw |
City of Greater Shepparton |
Jul 2004 – Apr 2006 |
F1 ,C |
| Evaluation of GV Health Integrated Diabetes Care Project: B Hsu-Hage, ST Liaw |
B Hsu-Hage F Hosie |
Goulburn Valley Health | 2004/2005 | |
Evaluation of GV Health, Hospital Demand Management (HARP3) project: |
B Guest-Smith B Hsu-Hage ST Liaw |
Goulburn Valley Health |
Jun 2004 – Jun 2007 |
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Healthy Neighbourhood Project: |
B Guest-Smith B Hsu-Hage ST Liaw |
Victorian Department of Human Services |
Jan 2004 – Dec 2006 |
D2 |
Evaluation of Neighbourhood Renewal Project in North Shepparton and Seymour: |
B Guest-Smith B Hsu-Hage ST Liaw |
Victorian Department of Human Services |
2003/2004 2005/2006 |
C6 |
Rural stroke needs study: |
ST Liaw | Bristol Myer Squibb, Vic DHS | May 2005 - | |
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CONDUIT-GP: |
B Hellwege J Kealey M Cross M Tynan A Crowden ST Liaw |
GVGP, PHCRED, Uni of Melbourne |
Jan 2005 – Dec 2007 |
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CONDUIT-Hospital: |
B Hellwege J Kealey M Cross M Tynan A Crowden ST Liaw |
PHCRED, Uni of Melbourne |
May 2005 – Dec 2007 |
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Interoperability messages tender: |
ST Liaw HIRG |
GP Computing Group (GPCG) |
Apr 2005 – Jun 2005 |
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E Deveny ST Liaw |
National Prescribing Service (NPS) |
Oct 2003 – Oct 2004 |
A1, B1, C5, D1, G2, G3, G6, G8, G10 |
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| Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development: ST Liaw |
UDRH Staff |
Comm Department of Health and Ageing ( DOHA ) |
Oct 2004 – Oct 2006 |
UDRH KPI4 and KPI3b sect I: Educ Program, network & fellowships |
Aboriginal Continence Education: |
P Atkinson M Tynan |
Comm Department of Health and Ageing ( DOHA ), GVGP | Jul 2004 – Apr 2005 |
On track |
| Embedding UG Health Educ and Training Capacity in Rural and Regional Victorian Health Service Providers: B McGrath, B Hsu-Hage, ST Liaw |
UDRH Staff |
Victorian Department of Human Services |
Jun 2004 – Jun 2005 |
UDRH KPI 1: Interim report available |
UDRH Staff |
Victorian Department of Human Services |
Mar 2004 – Feb 2005 |
H6 |
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Willingness to teach in General Practice |
G Jones B McGrath ST Liaw |
Bogong Regional Training Network, GVGP |
Jan 2005 – Jul 2005 |
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Evaluation framework and strategy for Bogong |
G Jones ST Liaw |
Bogong Regional Training Network |
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Academic General Practice Post – GP Registrar (GPET): |
L Bourke ST Liaw |
Bogong Regional Training Network |
Feb 2004 – Jan 2005 |
Completed placement & finishing off Masters thesis |
Developing a statewide strategy for clinical placements: |
VURHC ( LaTrobe University ) |
VURHC Clinical Placements project |
Oct 2004 – Oct 2005 |
Forum on 18 Apr 2005 |
Evaluation Clinicians Health Channel: |
E Deveny C Pleteshner ST Liaw |
Victorian Department of Human Services |
Jan 2001 –Nov 2003 |
F4, G5, G7, G9 |
Publications
A. Refereed Publications
• Liaw ST , Deveny E , Morrison I, Lewis B. Modelling the Clinical Processes of Prescribing: the
clinical practice dimension. The Journal on Information Technology in Healthcare 2005; 3 (1): 45–51
• Bourke, L, Sheridan, S, Russell, U, Jones, G, DeWitt, D, Liaw, ST. Developing a conceptual understanding of rural health practice. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2004; 12: 181-186
• Bourke, L. Psychosocial issues resulting from the experience of breast cancer among women in Northern Victoria . Australian Journal of Primary Health, 2004; 10(2): 61-67
• Crowden A. The debate continues: unique ethics for psychiatry . Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2004 ; 38 (3): 111-114
• Tse J, Liaw ST . Prostate cancer screening: To investigate the views, knowledge and practice beliefs of Victorian RACGP training registrars. Aus. Fam Physician 2004; 33(3): 188-190
• Knight, CL, Sakowski, HA, Houghton, BL, Laya , MB , DeWitt , DE . Developing a peer review process for web-based curricula: minting a new coin of the realm. Journal of General Internal Medicine
• McGrath, B, Truong, B, Reymond, L, Mitchell, G. Training and supporting GPs in providing palliative care to a Vietnamese-Australian community. Australian Family Physician, 2004; 33 (3): 167-168
• Mitchell, G, Reymond, E, McGrath, B. Palliative care: promoting general practice participation. The Medical Journal of Australia , 2004; 207-208
• Yang, X, Zhang, H, Dong, L, Yu, S, Guo, Z, Hsu-Hage, BH-H. The effect of glucose levels on foetal birth weight in Tianjin , China . Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications, 2004; 18(1): 37-41
B. Letters and Published Abstracts
• Liaw ST , Kerr S. Decision support needs to be evidence-based. BMJ 2004; 328:1566 (26 Jun) (11)
• Tse J, Liaw ST . RACGP Training registrar perceptions and reported practice in the area of prostate cancer screening. ANZ J. Surgery 2004. 74: A1-A8. DEST Conference Publication
C. Reports
• Bourke, L, Geldens P. Young people and well-being in Shepparton. Results of the ARC funded study. Shepparton, School of Rural Health, University of Melbourne , 2004 (ARC Project)
• Bourke, L, Geldens P. Youth workers across rural Victoria . Results of the ARC funded study. Shepparton, School of Rural Health, University of Melbourne , 2004 (ARC Project)
• Bourke, L. Documentation and review of the Goulburn Valley Rural Withdrawal Support Service . Final Research Report to Goulburn Valley Health. Shepparton, School of Rural Health, University of Melbourne , 2004
• Bourke, L. Healthy living in the Upper Murray : How healthy are we? Final Research Report to Upper Murray Health and Community Services. Shepparton, School of Rural Health, University of Melbourne , 2004 (1)
• Liaw ST , Deveny E , Morrison I, Lewis B, Nugrahanto S. Modelling the Clinical Processes of Prescribing (MCPOP) . Final Report October 2004. Commonwealth Department of Health & Ageing and National Prescribing Service, October 2004 . (11)
• Young, A, Cochrane, T, Hsu-Hage, B. Neighbourhood Renewal Strategy Community Survey 2003: Seymour . Final report to the Department of Human Services, Department of Rural Health, The University of Melbourne, 2004 (13)
D. Book Chapter
• Liaw ST , Tomlins R.Developments in information systems . Chap 12 in: General Practice in Australia 2004. Aust Gov Publishing Services, Commonwealth Department of Health & Ageing. (in press)
• Mittelmark , MB , Gillis , DE , Hsu-Hage, B. Community development: the role of health impact assessment. In: Kemm, J, Parry, J, Palmer, S. (ed.) Health Impact Assessment Concepts, Theory, Techniques, and Applications. Oxford University Press, 2004.
E. Non-Refereed Publications
• DeWitt, D , Elliott, S, Adam W . Changing educational needs in medical education and health professions: how education and healthcare must fit together in the future. B-Hert News, 2004: 20: 7-10 • Larkin, C, Pappas, A . Rural Pharmacy – Diabetic Retinopathy (A Case Study). Australian Pharmacist 2004; 23(3): 229-231
• Liaw ST . GP contributions to Australian Doctor How to Treat series.
F. International Presentations
• Alexander, A, Eade, L, Phillips, J, Hsu-Hage, B. Client satisfaction feedback as a mechanism to improve immunisation program delivery for ethnic groups in the City of Greater Shepparton . 18 th World Conference on Health Promotion and Education, 26 th – 30 th April 2004, Victoria , Australia (Oral Poster)
• Crowden, A. Three people can keep a secret if two of them are dead: trust and confidentiality in mental health care , 7th World Congress of Bioethics Proceedings, Sydney, Australia, November 12 th 2004
• DeWitt, D. A case based approach to using new diabetes treatments. (Workshop) 27 th Annual General Meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine, Chicago Illinois , USA . 12 th – 15 th May 2004
• Liaw ST , Deveny E , Pleteshner C , Guillemin M, Mulcahy D, Arnold M. Online knowledge resources – differential use in rural and urban settings . Proc World WONCA Conference, Orlando , Florida 13-17 Oct 2004
• Pappas, A. The development of a network of Pharmacist academics to support rural and remote pharmacy. Federation Internationale Pharmaceutique (FIP) 2004, New Orleans , USA September (Poster)
• Pappas, A, Thompson, C, Gleeson, D, Howard, H, McNamara, K, Rasiah, R, Vaughan, F, Chen, T, McMillan, F, Larkin, C. The development of a network of Pharmacist academics to support rural and remote pharmacy. 64 th International Congress of FIP, New Orleans, USA, 4 th – 9 th September 2004, Conference Proceedings:CPS-P026, p42, 2004
• Simmons, D, McKenzie, A, Eaton, S. Abnormal Liver Function and Dysglycemia in a Rural Australian Community. American Diabetes Association's 64th Scientific Sessions June 4-8, 2004, Orlando , Florida USA (Poster)
• Wapling, D, McCamish, A, Hsu-Hage, B. A “Whole of Council (local government) approach to public health planning. 18 th World Conference on Health Promotion and Education, 26 th – 30 th April 2004, Victoria , Australia (Oral Poster)
G. National Presentations
• Crowden, A . Australian Government, National Health and Medical Research Council Research Ethics Training Program 2004, Facilitator, Canberra, April 30-May 1, Ballarat May 18, Melbourne May 21 and June 16, Sydney November 29 and 30.
• Deveny, E . Knowing the design/designing the knowing: some effects of user interfaces on general practice computing , Proceedings of the Health Informatics Conference (HIC 2004), Brisbane , Australia 25-27 July 2004.
• Deveny E, Liaw ST , Lewis B, Morrison I. Modelling the Clinical Processes of Prescribing: a review of methodology . Proc National Medicines Symposium, Brisbane 28-30 July 2004
• DeWitt, D. A case based approach to using new diabetes treatments . Western Australian Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine Annual Conference, Perth , 3 rd April 2004 (Invited)
• Liaw, T. Online clinical knowledge resources: differential use in rural and urban settings . 2004 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, What's (not) working? How do we know? Brisbane , 2 nd – 4 th June 2004. (Poster)
• Liaw, T. Surveying the foundations of an efficient National Health Infrastructure . 6 th Annual EHR & E-Health Conference 2004, North Sydney , 29 th – 30 th June 2004 (Invited)
• Liaw, T. Online clinical knowledge resources: differential use in rural and urban settings. 2004 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, Brisbane , 2 nd – 4 th June 2004. (Poster)
• Liaw ST , Deveny E , Morrison I, Lewis B. Modelling the Clinical Processes of Prescribing (MCPOP) – the clinical practice dimension . Proc Health Informatics Conference, Brisbane 25-27 July 2004 (ISBN 0 975101307)
• Liaw ST, Pleteshner C, Deveny E , Guillemin M, Mulcahy D, Arnold M. Clinical Guidelines: balancing peer, paper and online resources . Proc Health Informatics Conference, Brisbane 25-27 July 2004 (ISBN 0 975101307)
• Morrison I, Lewis B, Liaw ST , Deveny E . Modelling the Clinical Processes of Prescribing (MCPOP) – the technological dimension . Proc Health Informatics Conference, Brisbane 25-27 July 2004 (ISBN 0 975101307)
• Simmons, D, Flack, J, Cheung, W, Howard, D, Kestever, N, Lagstrom, J, McIntyre, D, Oats, J, Sinha, A, Teale, G, Walters, B, Wein, P. The Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society Pilot National Diabetes in Pregnancy Audit Project. New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes Annual Scientific Meeting, 5 th – 7 th May 2004
• Simmons, D, Flack, J, Cheung, W, Howard, D, Kestever, N, Lagstrom, J, McIntyre, D, Oats, J, Sinha, A, Teale, G, Walters, B, Wein, P. The Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society Pilot National Diabetes in Pregnancy Audit Project. Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society, Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney , 27 th – 28 th August 2004
• Tan E, Stewart K, Pearce C, Chapman CB, Liaw ST . Doctors' perceptions of off-label and unlicensed prescribing . Proc National Medicines Symposium, Brisbane 28-30 July 2004
H. State Presentations
• Crowden, A . Do Australian Health Care Services Need Clinical Ethics Committees , Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne , Ella Latham Theatre, August 14th 2004
• Rural and Regional Services and Development Committee, Parliament of Victoria, Inquiry into Country Football , Final Report, December 2004, Crowden A Witness and submission, 15th April 2004.
• Crowden, A . Parliament of Victoria , Country Football Inquiry, evidence given Thursday April 15, transcript on Parliament of Victoria web site.
• DeWitt, D. The Spectrum of the Teaching Models in General Practice. RMEV University Forum, Melbourne , 20 th February 2004 (Invited)
• DeWitt, D. The Crisis in Rural Health . Medico-Legal Society of Victoria , Melbourne , 8 th October 2004 (Invited)
• McGrath B, Stone N . Interprofessional education . Presentation to the Victorian Universities Rural Health Consortium Planning Day, The University of Melbourne , October 19, 2004