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Stephen Duckett's Degrees
- PhD Health Economics University of York
- Masters Health Economics University of York
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stephen John Duckett is a health economist and think-tanker who has occupied many leadership roles in health services in both Australia and Canada, including as Secretary of the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing. He is current health program director at the Grattan Institute, an Australian public policy think tank, Emeritus Professor of Health Policy at La Trobe University, and Chairperson of South Australia's Health Performance Council.
Stephen Duckett's Published Works
Published Works
- Four approaches to capacity building in health: consequences for measurement and accountability (2000) (394)
- The Australian Health Care System (2004) (204)
- The incidence and cost of adverse events in Victorian hospitals 2003–04 (2006) (187)
- Health workforce design for the 21st century. (2005) (171)
- The new health insurance rebate: an inefficient way of assisting public hospitals (2000) (106)
- Therapy outcome measures for allied health practitioners in Australia: the AusTOMs. (2004) (104)
- Using routine inpatient data to identify patients at risk of hospital readmission (2009) (98)
- Casemix funding for acute hospital inpatient services in Australia (1998) (82)
- Activity-Based Funding of Hospitals and Its Impact on Mortality, Readmission, Discharge Destination, Severity of Illness, and Volume of Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2014) (81)
- Hospital payment arrangements to encourage efficiency: the case of Victoria, Australia. (1995) (76)
- Educating for rural nursing practice. (2003) (73)
- In search of professional consensus in defining and reducing low‐value care (2015) (71)
- A question of place: medical power in rural Australia. (2004) (70)
- Interventions to facilitate health workforce restructure (2005) (66)
- Are waiting lists inevitable? (1996) (65)
- Identifying variations in quality of care in Queensland hospitals (2007) (61)
- Measurement of adverse events using 'incidence flagged' diagnosis codes (2006) (58)
- Changing hospitals: the role of hospital accreditation. (1983) (58)
- Using control charts to monitor quality of hospital care with administrative data. (2007) (56)
- Access All Areas: New Solutions for GP Shortages in Rural Australia (2013) (55)
- An online study of Australian Enrolled Nurse conversion. (2005) (53)
- Drug Policy Down Under: Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (2004) (52)
- Australian directions in aged care: the generation of policies for generations of older people (2001) (49)
- What should primary care look like after the COVID-19 pandemic? (2020) (49)
- Hospital use for potentially preventable conditions in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other Australian populations (1998) (48)
- Validity of the AusTOM scales: A comparison of the AusTOMs and EuroQol-5D (2004) (46)
- Empirical aspects of record linkage across multiple data sets using statistical linkage keys: the experience of the PIAC cohort study (2010) (46)
- The housing we'd choose (2013) (45)
- Living in the parallel universe in Australia: public Medicare and private hospitals (2005) (44)
- Developing 'robust performance benchmarks' for the next Australian Health Care Agreement: the need for a new framework (2008) (41)
- The incidence and cost of cardiac surgery adverse events in Australian (Victorian) hospitals 2003–2004 (2007) (41)
- Evaluation of NHMRC funded research completed in 1992, 1997 and 2003: gains in knowledge, health and wealth (2006) (38)
- Mapping primary care in Australia (2018) (38)
- Structural interests and Australian health policy. (1984) (38)
- Targeting zero: supporting the Victorian hospital system to eliminate avoidable harm and strengthen quality of care (2016) (38)
- Australia's Response to COVID-19 (2021) (36)
- Unlocking skills in hospitals: better jobs, more care (2014) (34)
- The Australian health workforce: facts and futures. (2000) (33)
- Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002 (2005) (33)
- Controlling costly care: a billion-dollar hospital opportunity (2014) (33)
- What can we do to help Australians die the way they want to? (2015) (31)
- Australia's Bad Drug Deal: High Pharmaceutical Prices (2013) (30)
- Private care and public waiting. (2005) (30)
- The Australian health care system: reform, repair or replace? (2008) (30)
- Chronic failure in primary care (2016) (29)
- A sugary drinks tax: recovering the community costs of obesity (2016) (28)
- Pay for performance in Australia: Queensland's new Clinical Practice Improvement Payment (2008) (27)
- Identifying and acting on potentially inappropriate care (2015) (27)
- Casemix funding in Victoria: the first year (1995) (26)
- Health policy and financing (2002) (25)
- Pathways to DRG-based hospital payment systems in Japan, Korea, and Thailand. (2018) (24)
- Perils of Place: Identifying Hotspots of Health Inequalities (2016) (24)
- All complications should count: using our data to make hospitals safer (2018) (23)
- Funding Victoria's public hospitals: the casemix policy of 2000-2001. (2002) (22)
- Describing Chinese hospital activity with diagnosis related groups (DRGs). A case study in Chengdu. (2004) (22)
- The new market in health care: prospects for managed care in Australia. (1996) (21)
- Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002 (2004) (21)
- Reliability of the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for quantifying disability and health (2005) (21)
- Turning right at the crossroads: The Nelson Report's proposals to transform Australia's universities (2004) (20)
- Aligning policy objectives and payment design in palliative care (2018) (20)
- Care trajectories through community and residential aged care services: disease effects (2012) (20)
- Specific Purpose Programs in Human Services and Health: Moving from an Input to an Output and Outcome Focus (1996) (19)
- Australian hospital services: an overview. (2002) (19)
- Coming out of COVID-19 lockdown: the next steps for Australian health care (2020) (19)
- An Index of Hospital Performance (1978) (19)
- Expanding the breadth of Medicare: learning from Australia (2018) (18)
- The acute–aged care interface: Exploring the dynamics of ‘bed blocking’ (2008) (18)
- Performance of diagnosis‐based risk adjustment measures in a population of sick Australians (2002) (17)
- Developing a policy simulator at the acute-aged care interface. (2006) (17)
- Better Doctors, Better Patients, Better Decisions: Envisioning Health Care 2020 (2014) (16)
- Casemix classification for outpatient services based on episodes of care (1993) (16)
- Building better foundations for primary care (2017) (15)
- The COAG Reforms and Community Health Services (1995) (15)
- The future of precision medicine in Australia (2018) (14)
- An improvement focus in public reporting: the Queensland approach (2008) (14)
- Policy challenges for the Australian health care system. (1999) (14)
- Second Wave Reform in Alberta (2010) (13)
- Should We Add Clinical Variables to Administrative Data?: The Case of Risk-Adjusted Case Fatality Rates After Admission for Acute Myocardial Infarction (2007) (13)
- Grattan Institute submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs Inquiry into the out-of-pocket costs in Australian healthcare (2014) (13)
- A new approach to clinical governance in Queensland. (2007) (13)
- Design of price incentives for adjunct policy goals in formula funding for hospitals and health services (2008) (12)
- Leadership transformation in Queensland Health. (2009) (12)
- Connecting funds with quality outcomes in health care: a blueprint for a Clinical Practice Improvement Payment. (2007) (12)
- Paying for hospital emergency care under a single-payer system. (2001) (12)
- Hospital and departmental management in the era of accountability: addressing the new management challenges. (1994) (12)
- Filling the gap: a universal dental care scheme for Australia (2019) (11)
- The history and purposes of private health insurance (2019) (10)
- The Australian Healthcare Workforce (2005) (9)
- Equity in access to health care (2001) (9)
- Australia and New Zealand Health Policy: a new journal (2004) (9)
- Does it matter who owns health facilities? (2001) (9)
- Development of an interactive model for planning the care workforce for Alberta: case study (2012) (9)
- Next Steps in Health Workforce Reform (2006) (9)
- Designing a funding system for rehabilitation services. Part 1: Rationale and recent developments. (1995) (9)
- Do the Elderly Cost More? Casemix Funding in Acute Settings (1999) (9)
- Patient safety and quality of care (2010) (9)
- Hospital outpatient and emergency services in rural Victoria. (2000) (9)
- Restructuring primary health care in Australia (2016) (9)
- Go for zero: how Australia can get to zero COVID-19 cases (2020) (8)
- Doctors and healthcare reform (1997) (8)
- Getting the Foundations Right: Alberta's Approach to Healthcare Reform. (2011) (8)
- On entering Australia’s third year with COVID‐19 (2021) (8)
- Questionable care: avoiding ineffective treatment (2015) (8)
- Canadians' Views about Health System Performance. (2012) (8)
- What is the future of the hospital system? (1997) (8)
- Health promotion and evaluation - a programmatic approach (2001) (7)
- Daring to dream : the future of Australian health care (2001) (7)
- Can Alberta's primary care networks provide any lessons for Medicare Locals? (2011) (7)
- Hospitalisation of children under 15 years in Victoria. (1993) (7)
- Strengthening safety statistics: How to make hospital safety data more useful (2017) (7)
- Using Quality Improvement Methods at the System Level to Improve Hospital Emergency Department Treatment Times (2012) (7)
- The impact of an evaluation of hospital accreditation. (1982) (7)
- Pathos, death talk and palliative care in the assisted dying debate in Victoria, Australia (2020) (7)
- Who 'needs' community health? Planning for equity in the distribution of scarce resources. (2010) (7)
- ASSURING HOSPITAL STANDARDS: THE INTRODUCTION OF HOSPITAL ACCREDITATION IN AUSTRALIA (1983) (7)
- Best practice in the health sector. (1995) (6)
- Medicare: where to now? (1995) (6)
- A therapy-relevant casemix classification system for school-age children with disabilities. (2000) (6)
- Board self-evaluation: the Bayside Health experience. (2005) (6)
- Saving private health 2: Making private health insurance viable (2019) (6)
- Regulating the construction of hospitals or vice versa: the courts and private hospital planning in Victoria. (2010) (6)
- The evolution of the purchaser role for acute inpatient services in Australia (2000) (6)
- Commentary: The Consequences of Private Involvement in Healthcare – The Australian Experience (2020) (6)
- The Globalization of Managerial Innovation in Health Care: Casemix development and implementation in Australia (2008) (6)
- The geographic distribution of private health insurance in Australia in 2001 (2009) (6)
- State Orange Book 2018: policy priorities for states and territories (2018) (6)
- Governance lessons from COVID-19. (2020) (5)
- Intergenerational report misses the point on health spending (2015) (5)
- Regulation, private health insurance, and the Australian health system (2017) (5)
- Commonwealth Orange Book 2019: policy priorities for the federal government (2019) (5)
- The long and winding road to assisted dying in Australia (2019) (5)
- The 2003-2008 Australian Health Care Agreements: an opportunity for reform. (2002) (5)
- Designing a funding system for rehabilitation services. Part 2: Policy objectives and options for achieving efficiency and quality of care. (1995) (5)
- The use of the ICF framework as an allied health outcomes measure : Australian Therapy Outcome Measures (AusTOMs) (2003) (5)
- Designing a funding system for rehabilitation services (1995) (5)
- Commentary on the King Edward Inquiry: every defect a treasure. (2003) (5)
- Interdependence of the health and education sectors in meeting health human resource needs. (2009) (5)
- Blood money: paying for pathology services (2016) (5)
- Designing a funding system for rehabilitation services Part 2 achieving efficiency and quality of care (1995) (5)
- Operations Research for Health Planning and Administration (1987) (5)
- The emphasis and effect of hospital accreditation on nursing services. (1981) (4)
- Alberta: Health Spending in the Land of Plenty (2012) (4)
- Chopping and Changing Medibank (1979) (4)
- Where to from Here?: Keeping Medicare Sustainable (2012) (4)
- The Recovery Book: what Australian governments should do now (2020) (4)
- Developing a mandate for change: planning as a political process. (2010) (4)
- Aged care symposium: overview. (2002) (4)
- Remoteness, models of primary care and inequity: Medicare under-expenditure in the Northern Territory. (2022) (4)
- The Australian Health Care Agreements 2003–2008 (2004) (4)
- QUALITY ASSURANCE IN AUSTRALIAN HOSPITALS (1979) (4)
- Planning to meet the care need challenge in Alberta, Canada. (2012) (4)
- Arguing in the Public Square: Christian Voices Against Assisted Dying in Victoria (2017) (4)
- Australia’s new digital health record created ethical dilemmas (2019) (4)
- Hospital Financing Reform: The First Steps (1988) (3)
- Knowing, Anticipating, Even Facilitating but Still not Intending: Another Challenge to Double Effect Reasoning (2018) (3)
- Do the elderly cost more? Casemix funding for elderly patients in acute inpatient settings (2004) (3)
- Rational care before rationed care (2002) (3)
- Challenges of economic evaluation in rare diseases (2022) (3)
- What Problem is Being Solved? ‘Preventability’ and the Case of Pricing for Safety and Quality (2006) (3)
- Modeling the emergency ambulance pass-by of small rural hospitals in Victoria, Australia. (2005) (3)
- Responding to Health Inequalities in Australia: A Proposed Strategy (1998) (3)
- P4P in Australia (2007) (3)
- Operations research and nurse staffing. (1981) (3)
- The development of Australian refined diagnosis related groups: The Australian inpatient classification system (2000) (3)
- The implications of open access publishing for the medical community (2005) (3)
- Poor pricing progress: price disclosure isn’t the answer to high drug prices (2013) (3)
- Personal choices on private health insurance. (1999) (3)
- The coordination of welfare and health services in Australia (1977) (3)
- Designing incentives for good‐quality hospital care (2012) (3)
- Consumer and community engagement in primary health networks (2015) (3)
- Saving private health 1: reining in hospital costs and specialist bills (2019) (3)
- Medicare at Middle Age: Adapting a Fundamentally Good System (2015) (3)
- Diagnosis related groups: towards a constructive application for Victoria. (1986) (3)
- Federalism and health (2007) (3)
- Federalism and health: negotiating the problems of fiscal squabbles, waiting and waste. (2008) (2)
- Promoting inequity: the Jamison Report proposals on health insurance (1981) (2)
- The need for a regulatory rethink: a perspective from Australia (2014) (2)
- Embracing Private Finance and Private Provision: (2019) (2)
- Safer care saves money (2018) (2)
- Clinical resource management: the information needs of regional health authorities. (1991) (2)
- Profiling childhood disability: the reliability of the educational needs questionnaire (2000) (2)
- Value-Based Healthcare: Fad or Fabulous? (2019) (2)
- Rethinking aged care: emphasising the rights of older Australians (2020) (2)
- Regionalization as One Manifestation of the Pursuit of the Holy Grail. (2016) (2)
- Social Policy at the 2004 Election (2007) (2)
- Public Health Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia: The Role of the Morrison Government (2022) (2)
- If DRGs are the solution, what is the problem? (1985) (2)
- Hospital services in Tasmania. (2002) (2)
- Premium policy? Getting better value from the PBS (2015) (2)
- Hospital role delineation: the technology and the politics. (1991) (2)
- A Discussion Paper: Paying for Hospital Emergency Care (1997) (2)
- Health policy for a long-lived society (2007) (2)
- Management and planning uses of diagnosis related groups: report of a study tour to England, France and the United States of America. (1987) (2)
- The new health insurance rebate (2001) (2)
- Relative Technical Efficiency of New South Wales Public Hospital Peer Groups (2000) (2)
- Methods to establish priorities for health care. (1990) (2)
- Payment policy for chemotherapy in public hospitals: a case for splitting DRG 780/R63Z (2001) (2)
- Does Wimpole Street stretch to Australia? (2000) (2)
- Diagnosis related groups (1993) (1)
- Needed reform in health care (2014) (1)
- Transforming Hospital Accreditation: From Assurance to Improvement (2019) (1)
- Comparing hospital costs. (1976) (1)
- The problematic place of private payment for healthcare in Australia (2021) (1)
- Hospital attitudes to accreditation. (1980) (1)
- Climate change and health: preparing for the next disaster (2020) (1)
- Levy-Reid Hypothesis (1993) (1)
- Opinion: Australian health care: Where do we stand internationally? (2014) (1)
- Investing in sound mental health (2006) (1)
- Priorities for a new government: keeping the Medicare promise, thinking beyond services and getting governance right (2014) (1)
- Stopping the death spiral: creating a future for private health (2021) (1)
- IS THERE A Y 2 K PROBLEM FOR CASEMIX ? (2002) (1)
- COSTING AMBULATORY HEALTH CARE SERVICES: A REVIEW WITH ABSTRACTS. (1978) (1)
- Challenges in primary care policy (2019) (1)
- Making a difference in health care (2003) (1)
- Non-inpatient activity: who should pay whom for what? (1988) (1)
- Private care and public waiting. -letter- (2005) (1)
- Frameworks and primary healthcare policy. (2012) (1)
- INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL RESEARCH IN HEALTH: BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1971-1975. (1978) (1)
- Recent developments in Canadian health services: lessons for Australia. (1983) (1)
- Taking Medicare forward. (2001) (1)
- Reforming aged care: a practical plan for a rights-based system (2020) (1)
- Acting on potentially inappropriate care (2016) (1)
- New Challenges for Health Information Managers (1997) (1)
- State of the health service: structural change in New South Wales health administration--or Sisyphus revisited. (2010) (1)
- Are we ready for the next big thing? (2009) (1)
- The World Health Network: a global citizens' initiative (2021) (1)
- Health care leadership, quality and safety. (2009) (1)
- Twenty-five years of university education for health administration in Australia. (1981) (0)
- Questionable care. (1988) (0)
- Methodological supplement (2018) (0)
- Election 2022 should address unfinished business in health and aged care. (2022) (0)
- Economics of hospital care (2020) (0)
- Casemix classification for outpatient services based on episodes of care (1993) (0)
- Tracking devices with bar codes is a way to monitor their safety (2013) (0)
- Commonwealth/state relations in health (2020) (0)
- Commonwealth Power to Improve Access, Quality, and Efficiency of Medical Care: Does section 51 (xxiiiA) of the Constitution Limit Politically Feasible Health Policy Options Today? (2023) (0)
- MEDIFINANCE: A COMMENT (2010) (0)
- Teaching and Learning Across Two Cultures and Two Languages: German Health Classification and Casemix Education Program (2002) (0)
- COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES IN INNER SYDNEY: AN ANALYSIS OF CLIENTS, SERVICES AND COSTS (2010) (0)
- Hiring for Attitude (2019) (0)
- Chopping and changing Medibank. (Series of two parts). Part 2: An interpretation of the policy making process (1980) (0)
- Professional practice and innovation A decade of casemix funding in Victoria Compiled (2004) (0)
- Sriya Iyer, The Economics of Religion in India (2019) (0)
- Shaping policy: statistics, stakeholders and strategy (2018) (0)
- Achieving better rural health outcomes (2005) (0)
- The new health insurance rebate: an inefficient way of funding public hospitals (2000) (0)
- Contemporary challenges for primary care. (2023) (0)
- Future of the repatriation hospital system. (1985) (0)
- Across the great divide: health in rural Victoria (2019) (0)
- A clear synthesis of Canada's medicare conundrum (2013) (0)
- Responses, letters and commentaries on the Australian Health Care Agreements (2003) (0)
- An interim index of Victorian hospital wage & salary movements, 1980-82. (1982) (0)
- Key challenges for the re-elected Coalition government: our experts respond (2019) (0)
- Australia: A Directionless System That Somehow Got Its Act(s) Together (2012) (0)
- The Australian health workforce : facts and futures STEPHEN DUCKETT (2001) (0)
- Medicare: an early assessment of its impact. (1984) (0)
- News and Notes from the Media (2003) (0)
- Dear life: Correspondence: Stephen Duckett (2015) (0)
- A poor prescription: higher PBS co-payments are the wrong way to save Grattan Institute submission to Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs Inquiry into the National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2014 (2014) (0)
- The new market in health care: prospects for managed care in Australia. (1996) (0)
- The organisation of hospitals in the People's Republic of China. (1980) (0)
- From Rationing to Rights: Creating a Universal Entitlement to Aged Care (2021) (0)
- ADMINISTRATION/C ONCEPTS (2001) (0)
- Rational care before rationed care. Author's reply (2003) (0)
- Regulatory strategies for safer patient health care (2009) (0)
- The Canadian health system’s “administrative efficiency” is a problem (2018) (0)
- Nursing home provision. (1985) (0)
- The implications of open access publishing for the medical community (Editorial) (2005) (0)
- Australian health expenditure. (1984) (0)
- Navigating the Evidence: Communicating Canadian Health Policy in the Media (2015) (0)
- A comment on the response from Graham Wright. (2003) (0)
- Health Policies for an Ageing Australia (2017) (0)
- Reply (2003) (0)
- The Decision to Accredit: The Voting Process of The Australian Council on Hospital Standards (1983) (0)
- Trends in utilization of hospital beds by older patients in Australia (2004) (0)
- The efficiency and administration of a commission of inquiry into hospitals. (2010) (0)
- Reply: Letters to the Editor (2003) (0)
- Health insurance in Australia. (1984) (0)
- Federal budget 2013: expert reactions (2013) (0)
- Making a move on Medicare. (1998) (0)
- Governance Board self-evaluation : the Bayside Health experience (2005) (0)
- OPTIMIZING CHILD HEALTH OUTCOMES (2010) (0)
- Healthcare Funding and Christian Ethics (2023) (0)
- Transforming Clinical Governance in Queensland Health (2020) (0)
- Hockey looks to 'armies' in Intergenerational Report: experts react (2015) (0)
- Medicare--the first year. (1986) (0)
- The Role of Abimelech’s Arms Bearer: A Biblical Acceptance of Assisted Dying? (2022) (0)
- Are we ready for the next big thing? (2009) (0)
- A journey towards a theology of health economics and healthcare funding (2022) (0)
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