The Deeble Institute for Health Policy Research
@deebleinstitute.bsky.social
Connecting health policymakers, practitioners and researchers - an initiative of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association.
Specialist fees are surging. Grattan Institute found 1 in 5 Australians paid ‘extreme’ fees in 2023. Dr Rachel David is calling for reform to informed consent and stronger protections. The Deeble Institute has been calling for change since 2020.
Brief: lnkd.in/gsFhWbQB
ABC segment: lnkd.in/gAZ6HG3g
Brief: lnkd.in/gsFhWbQB
ABC segment: lnkd.in/gAZ6HG3g
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August 25, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Specialist fees are surging. Grattan Institute found 1 in 5 Australians paid ‘extreme’ fees in 2023. Dr Rachel David is calling for reform to informed consent and stronger protections. The Deeble Institute has been calling for change since 2020.
Brief: lnkd.in/gsFhWbQB
ABC segment: lnkd.in/gAZ6HG3g
Brief: lnkd.in/gsFhWbQB
ABC segment: lnkd.in/gAZ6HG3g
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare at an unprecedented pace. The latest Deeble Perspectives Brief calls for a targeted, problem-driven strategy to safely integrate AI technologies into the Australian hospital system.
Read the full Brief: ahha.asn.au/resource/adv...
Read the full Brief: ahha.asn.au/resource/adv...
Advancing AI integration in hospitals: an appendicitis case-study approach - AHHA
The Perspective Brief, Advancing AI Integration in hospitals: An Appendicitis Case-Study Approach, through an appendicitis case study calls for a targeted, problem-driven strategy, supported by robust...
ahha.asn.au
July 17, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare at an unprecedented pace. The latest Deeble Perspectives Brief calls for a targeted, problem-driven strategy to safely integrate AI technologies into the Australian hospital system.
Read the full Brief: ahha.asn.au/resource/adv...
Read the full Brief: ahha.asn.au/resource/adv...
Oral health is Australia's 2nd biggest out-of-pocket health cost - 1 in 5 adults delay or avoid care because of it. The latest Deeble Brief calls for funding reform to shift from ad hoc fixes to a fair, sustainable and affordable oral healthcare system.
Read more: ahha.asn.au/resource/uni...
Read more: ahha.asn.au/resource/uni...
Universal access to essential oral healthcare through a priority-setting approach - AHHA
This Issues Brief outlines a clear, staged and evidence-based funding strategy to transition from ad hoc responses to a sustainable, equitable, and high-value oral health system.
ahha.asn.au
July 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Oral health is Australia's 2nd biggest out-of-pocket health cost - 1 in 5 adults delay or avoid care because of it. The latest Deeble Brief calls for funding reform to shift from ad hoc fixes to a fair, sustainable and affordable oral healthcare system.
Read more: ahha.asn.au/resource/uni...
Read more: ahha.asn.au/resource/uni...
Around 140,000 diagnostic errors occur annually in Australia, with a significant number linked to medical imaging. New research by former Deeble Scholar Dr Sean Docking warns corporatisation could impact access, cost & care quality.
🔗 www.publish.csiro.au/AH/AH25073
#AHHA #HealthPolicy #AusPol
🔗 www.publish.csiro.au/AH/AH25073
#AHHA #HealthPolicy #AusPol
Corporatisation and ownership concentration in diagnostic imaging: an audit of Australian practices
Objective Increasing ownership of health service providers by large for-profit corporations, along with high ownership concentration that reduces competition, may negatively affect healthcare access, ...
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June 25, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Around 140,000 diagnostic errors occur annually in Australia, with a significant number linked to medical imaging. New research by former Deeble Scholar Dr Sean Docking warns corporatisation could impact access, cost & care quality.
🔗 www.publish.csiro.au/AH/AH25073
#AHHA #HealthPolicy #AusPol
🔗 www.publish.csiro.au/AH/AH25073
#AHHA #HealthPolicy #AusPol
Our latest Perspectives Brief, released today, reveals how fragmented funding and policy misalignment are undermining efforts to deliver fair, effective healthcare in rural and remote Australia: ahha.asn.au/resource/pol...
Policy alignment for place-based solutions for better health outcomes in rural and remote communities - AHHA
This policy brief, informed by AHHA Ltd member and stakeholder input and a cross-sector roundtable, highlights the need for national leadership to shift from fragmented, input-focused systems to coord...
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June 19, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Our latest Perspectives Brief, released today, reveals how fragmented funding and policy misalignment are undermining efforts to deliver fair, effective healthcare in rural and remote Australia: ahha.asn.au/resource/pol...
📝 New in The Health Advocate: Three Deeble Scholars reflect on what’s missing—and what’s essential—in value-based health care reform:
🔹 Dr Elissa Elvidge
🔹 Simon Radmore
🔹 Tan Nguyen
Read their reflections → online.fliphtml5.com/qfuil/asmi/#...
#DeebleScholars #HealthPolicy #ValueBasedCare
🔹 Dr Elissa Elvidge
🔹 Simon Radmore
🔹 Tan Nguyen
Read their reflections → online.fliphtml5.com/qfuil/asmi/#...
#DeebleScholars #HealthPolicy #ValueBasedCare
June 13, 2025 at 6:22 AM
📝 New in The Health Advocate: Three Deeble Scholars reflect on what’s missing—and what’s essential—in value-based health care reform:
🔹 Dr Elissa Elvidge
🔹 Simon Radmore
🔹 Tan Nguyen
Read their reflections → online.fliphtml5.com/qfuil/asmi/#...
#DeebleScholars #HealthPolicy #ValueBasedCare
🔹 Dr Elissa Elvidge
🔹 Simon Radmore
🔹 Tan Nguyen
Read their reflections → online.fliphtml5.com/qfuil/asmi/#...
#DeebleScholars #HealthPolicy #ValueBasedCare
Released today, the new Deeble Issues Brief, ‘Consideration of environmental impacts in health technology assessment', offers recommendations that highlight the important role of Australian HTAs in making healthcare more environmentally sustainable: ahha.asn.au/resource/con...
Consideration of environmental impacts in health technology assessment - AHHA
This Issues Brief explores relevant methodologies and frameworks, providing insights on how integrating environmental impacts into HTAs can contribute to a more environmentally sustainable healthcare ...
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June 5, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Released today, the new Deeble Issues Brief, ‘Consideration of environmental impacts in health technology assessment', offers recommendations that highlight the important role of Australian HTAs in making healthcare more environmentally sustainable: ahha.asn.au/resource/con...
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New videos from the 2025 Value-Based Health Care Congress are now in our webinar library! Exclusively for AHHA members and Centre for VBHC subscribers.
Hear from leaders on outcomes, co-design, and mental health reform. ahha.asn.au/webinars/
Hear from leaders on outcomes, co-design, and mental health reform. ahha.asn.au/webinars/
Webinars - AHHA
The Australian Centre for Value-Based Health Care webinar series features interesting discussions on all aspects of VBHC, from theory through to
ahha.asn.au
May 15, 2025 at 3:22 AM
New videos from the 2025 Value-Based Health Care Congress are now in our webinar library! Exclusively for AHHA members and Centre for VBHC subscribers.
Hear from leaders on outcomes, co-design, and mental health reform. ahha.asn.au/webinars/
Hear from leaders on outcomes, co-design, and mental health reform. ahha.asn.au/webinars/
Congratulations Prof Harriet Hiscock on your
award of the VBHC Transformation award, sponsored by the Australian Health Review @csiropublishing.bsky.social @unimelb.bsky.social
award of the VBHC Transformation award, sponsored by the Australian Health Review @csiropublishing.bsky.social @unimelb.bsky.social
Congratulations to the winner of the 2025 VBHC Transformation Award The Centre of Research Excellence in Childhood Adversity and Mental Health for their work on Child and Family Hubs now a 460 hub national network. #VBHCC2025
May 1, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Congratulations Prof Harriet Hiscock on your
award of the VBHC Transformation award, sponsored by the Australian Health Review @csiropublishing.bsky.social @unimelb.bsky.social
award of the VBHC Transformation award, sponsored by the Australian Health Review @csiropublishing.bsky.social @unimelb.bsky.social
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Thank you to the Hon Mary Anne Thomas for joining Sue McKee, Chair of the Australian Centre for VBHC, in opening #VBHCC2025 this morning. Their leadership set the stage for two days focused on delivering better outcomes for patients through value-based health care.
May 1, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Thank you to the Hon Mary Anne Thomas for joining Sue McKee, Chair of the Australian Centre for VBHC, in opening #VBHCC2025 this morning. Their leadership set the stage for two days focused on delivering better outcomes for patients through value-based health care.
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Emergency physician and #AusHSI clinician researcher Prof Louise Cullen has co-led the new Australian Clinical Guideline for Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes, establishing a new clinical standard for heart attack and angina diagnosis and management.
Explore the ACS guideline: lnkd.in/gtS_7n-k
Explore the ACS guideline: lnkd.in/gtS_7n-k
April 10, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Emergency physician and #AusHSI clinician researcher Prof Louise Cullen has co-led the new Australian Clinical Guideline for Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes, establishing a new clinical standard for heart attack and angina diagnosis and management.
Explore the ACS guideline: lnkd.in/gtS_7n-k
Explore the ACS guideline: lnkd.in/gtS_7n-k
Health services research plays a vital role in measuring what matters by providing the evidence needed to understand how healthcare is delivered, what works, for whom & at what cost. By linking data to decisions, health services research supports better policy & more effective person centred care.
April 10, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Health services research plays a vital role in measuring what matters by providing the evidence needed to understand how healthcare is delivered, what works, for whom & at what cost. By linking data to decisions, health services research supports better policy & more effective person centred care.
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With campaigning for the 2025 Federal Election now well underway, AHHA is calling on all major parties to prioritise health system reform by committing to measuring and reporting what matters.
Watch our latest Federal Election video on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFmu...
#AusVotes
Watch our latest Federal Election video on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFmu...
#AusVotes
2025 AHHA Federal Election Statment - Measuring what matters
YouTube video by Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
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April 8, 2025 at 5:52 AM
With campaigning for the 2025 Federal Election now well underway, AHHA is calling on all major parties to prioritise health system reform by committing to measuring and reporting what matters.
Watch our latest Federal Election video on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFmu...
#AusVotes
Watch our latest Federal Election video on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFmu...
#AusVotes
At the 3rd John Deeble Lecture held in October 2024, Dr Mataroria Lyndon shared his vision for health equity. Listen to his insights: ahha.asn.au/podcast/2024...
March 27, 2025 at 2:32 AM
At the 3rd John Deeble Lecture held in October 2024, Dr Mataroria Lyndon shared his vision for health equity. Listen to his insights: ahha.asn.au/podcast/2024...
Our latest Evidence Brief 'Delivering Tangible Population-Based Outcomes via an Alliance Model' is out now, highlighting how alliance governance enables healthcare transformation through shared vision, autonomy, collaboration, and data-driven decisions. Read more: ahha.asn.au/resource/del...
Delivering tangible population-based outcomes via an alliance model: South West Primary Health Care Alliance Queensland - AHHA
This brief explores the role of an alliance governance framework in shaping how partners collaborate, communicate, co-commission, and coordinate to achieve shared goals and outcomes.
ahha.asn.au
March 24, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Our latest Evidence Brief 'Delivering Tangible Population-Based Outcomes via an Alliance Model' is out now, highlighting how alliance governance enables healthcare transformation through shared vision, autonomy, collaboration, and data-driven decisions. Read more: ahha.asn.au/resource/del...
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What has Vincent van Gogh got to do with research fraud? My blog for @aushsi.bsky.social and the @deebleinstitute.bsky.social: ahha.asn.au/painting-a-p...
March 21, 2025 at 2:48 AM
What has Vincent van Gogh got to do with research fraud? My blog for @aushsi.bsky.social and the @deebleinstitute.bsky.social: ahha.asn.au/painting-a-p...
Explore the latest collection of the Australian Health Review, 'Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander – Beyond Closing the Gap,' available for free for two months starting 11 March 2025.
Released today, the Australian Health Review's new collection, ‘Beyond Closing the Gap’, highlights the significant health challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Read our full media release: ahha.asn.au/australian-h...
Australian Health Review: New collection - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health - AHHA
The Australian Health Review has released a new collection of articles focused on the health and wellbeing of First Nations Australians, ‘Beyond Closing the
ahha.asn.au
March 12, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Explore the latest collection of the Australian Health Review, 'Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander – Beyond Closing the Gap,' available for free for two months starting 11 March 2025.
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#AusHSI is seeking an exceptional Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to join our leading #implementationscience team providing support for academic and clinical research projects. Multiple positions may be available.
🫱 Applications close 23 March. bit.ly/43DrxyA #impsci
🫱 Applications close 23 March. bit.ly/43DrxyA #impsci
March 12, 2025 at 2:26 AM
#AusHSI is seeking an exceptional Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to join our leading #implementationscience team providing support for academic and clinical research projects. Multiple positions may be available.
🫱 Applications close 23 March. bit.ly/43DrxyA #impsci
🫱 Applications close 23 March. bit.ly/43DrxyA #impsci
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We’re #hiring! #AusHSI is seeking a #healthservices researcher to work with our #implementationscience team and #health service partners supporting research focused on innovation, #implementation, and evaluation within health services.
Apply today: bit.ly/4ijxfdt #quthealth #impsci
Apply today: bit.ly/4ijxfdt #quthealth #impsci
March 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
We’re #hiring! #AusHSI is seeking a #healthservices researcher to work with our #implementationscience team and #health service partners supporting research focused on innovation, #implementation, and evaluation within health services.
Apply today: bit.ly/4ijxfdt #quthealth #impsci
Apply today: bit.ly/4ijxfdt #quthealth #impsci
At the 3rd John Deeble Lecture, Dr Lucas de Toca PSM, Australia’s Ambassador for Global Health, highlighted the importance of nurturing young leaders, the value of student politics, and the need for a proactive global response to public health emergencies. Listen to his podcast: lnkd.in/gc2NJP2i
March 4, 2025 at 4:35 AM
At the 3rd John Deeble Lecture, Dr Lucas de Toca PSM, Australia’s Ambassador for Global Health, highlighted the importance of nurturing young leaders, the value of student politics, and the need for a proactive global response to public health emergencies. Listen to his podcast: lnkd.in/gc2NJP2i
Reforming Specialist Referrals in Australia
Urgent reforms are needed to improve efficiency, reduce patient costs, and embrace digital solutions. Learn more about these key recommendations and their impact on healthcare.
Read the full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/deeble...
Urgent reforms are needed to improve efficiency, reduce patient costs, and embrace digital solutions. Learn more about these key recommendations and their impact on healthcare.
Read the full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/deeble...
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From Policy to Practice: Reforming Specialist Referrals in Australia
Ongoing health policy discussions have underscored the urgent need to reform specialist…
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February 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Reforming Specialist Referrals in Australia
Urgent reforms are needed to improve efficiency, reduce patient costs, and embrace digital solutions. Learn more about these key recommendations and their impact on healthcare.
Read the full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/deeble...
Urgent reforms are needed to improve efficiency, reduce patient costs, and embrace digital solutions. Learn more about these key recommendations and their impact on healthcare.
Read the full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/deeble...
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Only 2 days left to submit your application for the 2025 VBHC Awards! 🏆
The Awards recognise outstanding initiatives that are transforming healthcare into a person-centred, outcome-focused, and value-driven system.
📅 Submissions close: Midnight, 28 February 2025
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The Awards recognise outstanding initiatives that are transforming healthcare into a person-centred, outcome-focused, and value-driven system.
📅 Submissions close: Midnight, 28 February 2025
event.fourwaves.com/vbhcc2025/pa...
February 26, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Only 2 days left to submit your application for the 2025 VBHC Awards! 🏆
The Awards recognise outstanding initiatives that are transforming healthcare into a person-centred, outcome-focused, and value-driven system.
📅 Submissions close: Midnight, 28 February 2025
event.fourwaves.com/vbhcc2025/pa...
The Awards recognise outstanding initiatives that are transforming healthcare into a person-centred, outcome-focused, and value-driven system.
📅 Submissions close: Midnight, 28 February 2025
event.fourwaves.com/vbhcc2025/pa...
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AHHA has welcomed the federal government’s Medicare funding announcement of $8.5 billion, but for this investment to provide the greatest benefit for Australians, the focus must be on delivering value over volume.
Read the full media release: ahha.asn.au/ahha-welcome...
Read the full media release: ahha.asn.au/ahha-welcome...
AHHA welcomes Medicare investment but calls for a focus on value over volume - AHHA
The Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) has welcomed the federal government’s Medicare funding announcement of $8.5 billion, but for this
ahha.asn.au
February 25, 2025 at 11:34 PM
AHHA has welcomed the federal government’s Medicare funding announcement of $8.5 billion, but for this investment to provide the greatest benefit for Australians, the focus must be on delivering value over volume.
Read the full media release: ahha.asn.au/ahha-welcome...
Read the full media release: ahha.asn.au/ahha-welcome...