Health Services Impl & Improve

Health Services

Improvement & Implementation

The committee promotes engagement and funding opportunities for Health Services Improvement and Implementation research across MACH, including the community, primary, secondary and tertiary care sectors. The group is committed to fostering knowledge sharing through the delivery of seminars and development of resources, and the evaluation and promotion of real-world implementation of evidence-based delivery of care within health systems at a community and national level.

Other responsibilities include:

Facilitating networking and collaborative opportunities for health services improvement and implementation research across MACH partners that includes the community, primary, secondary and tertiary care.
Encouraging and assisting in the submission of quality grant applications that address issues from an end user perspective.
Evaluating and promoting real-world implementation of evidence-based delivery of care within health systems at a community and national level.
Fostering health services research and implementation training using leading health systems methodologies.

Committee Members

Professor Harriet Hiscock - Chair

Group Leader, Health Services, Centre for Community Child Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Director, Health Services Research Unit, The Royal Children's Hospital
Professorial Fellow, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne