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Stephen Duckett
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Stephen J. Duckett
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Mapping primary care in Australia
Primary care policy in Australia is under-done. Neither the Commonwealth nor the states have taken the lead. This report shows new policies are needed.
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All complications should count: using our data to make hospitals safer
This report exposes the flaws in Australian hospitals’ safety and quality monitoring regime, and recommends reforms that could result in an extra 250,000 patients leaving hospital each year free of complications.
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The future of precision medicine in Australia
This report sets out the status of precision medicine, where it is likely to go over the next five to ten years, opportunities on which to capitalise, challenges for which to prepare and the considerable potential of precision medicine to enhance medical practice and transform other industries, both in Australia and internationally.
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Strengthening safety statistics: how to make hospital safety data more useful
This report argues that Australia needs to reform the way we collect and use information about patient safety, to reduce the risk of more scandals and tragedies in our hospitals.
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Why the seemingly tidy, leaked proposal for hospital funding may be a problem policy
Leaked documents reveal Commonwealth bureaucrats are considering a proposal to simplify how public hospitals are funded in Australia.