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Personal profile
Biography
Working within the NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainability, Andrew leads projects to improve the use of economic evidence in the planning of complex service interventions.
His previous roles have been in strategic evaluation, planning and change management in the UK National Health Service (NHS) and SA state government.
Most recently, he was an evaluator for the Australian Government Pharmaceutical Benefits and Medical Services Advisory Committees (PBAC, MSAC).
In addition to his work with Flinders University, Andrew is also an Honorary Fellow at the Australian Institute of Health Innovation (AIHI) in Sydney, is an Editor for the International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, sits on the ethics committee overseeing health services research across NSW Health, and is a mentor at the Macquarie University Innovation Incubator.
Research interests
- Economic and business process evaluation of healthcare interventions and technologies
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Health service funding policy for performance improvement
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Priority-setting, decision-making and resource configuration for delivery of integrated care
External positions
Research Fellow, Flinders University
7 Mar 2019 → …
Research Fellow, The University of Adelaide
1 Feb 2018 → 6 Mar 2019
Principal Project Officer, South Australian Department of Health
Jul 2016 → Sept 2018
Transformation Manager, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Aug 2014 → Feb 2016
Research Associate, The University of Adelaide
Jan 2012 → May 2014
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Services for external evaluation of Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) and health technology related submissions
Cutler, H. (Primary Chief Investigator), Parkinson, B. (Chief Investigator), McLeod, R. (Chief Investigator), Dalziel, K. (Chief Investigator), Mutowo, M. (Chief Investigator), Mumford, V. (Chief Investigator), Vagholkar, S. (Chief Investigator), Pont, L. G. (Chief Investigator), Song, R. (Chief Investigator), Jeet, V. (Chief Investigator), Hoyle, M. (Chief Investigator), Seil, E. (Chief Investigator), Norman, A. (Chief Investigator), Partington, A. (Chief Investigator) & Gu, Y. (Chief Investigator)
1/11/16 → …
Project: Research
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HESP: Panel of providers of health economics services - Health Economic Service Panel (HESP)
Cutler, H. (Primary Chief Investigator), Hoyle, M. (Chief Investigator), Schroeder, L. (Chief Investigator), Parkinson, B. (Chief Investigator), Gu, Y. (Chief Investigator), Epp, J. (Chief Investigator), Mumford, V. (Associate Investigator), Sinha, K. (Chief Investigator), Mutowo, M. (Chief Investigator), Jeet, V. (Chief Investigator), Song, R. (Chief Investigator), Partington, A. (Chief Investigator), Gu, M. (Chief Investigator), Aghdaee, M. (Chief Investigator), Seil, E. (Chief Investigator) & Norman, A. (Chief Investigator)
23/03/20 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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Improving ED Patient Flows through Process-oriented Data Mining
Suriadi, S. (Primary Chief Investigator), Schuetz, M. (Chief Investigator), Rothwell, S. (Chief Investigator), Allison, B. (Chief Investigator), Thiele, D. (Chief Investigator), Bailey, A. (Chief Investigator), ter Hofstede, A. (Chief Investigator), Rosemann, M. (Chief Investigator), Ouyang, C. (Primary Chief Investigator), Wynn, M. (Primary Chief Investigator), De Weerdt, J. (Chief Investigator), Karnon, J. (Primary Chief Investigator), Partington, A. (Chief Investigator), Foster, K. (Chief Investigator), Smith, I. (Primary Chief Investigator) & Brighouse, R. (Primary Chief Investigator)
1/01/13 → 31/12/13
Project: Research
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Reducing Variation in Clinical Practice: a twin track approach to support improved performance
Karnon, J. (Primary Chief Investigator), Chew, D. (Chief Investigator), Wynn, M. (Chief Investigator), Ben-Tovim, D. (Chief Investigator), Qin, S. (Chief Investigator) & Partington, A. (Chief Investigator)
1/02/12 → 28/02/14
Project: Research
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From policy to practice: building a resilient, climate aware health system from the ground up
Smith, C. L., Rojas, C., Zurynski, Y., Partington, A. & Braithwaite, J., 24 Mar 2025, In: Climatic Change. 178, 4, p. 1-21 21 p., 69.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patient experiences and outcomes in a South Australian stand-alone Hospital in the Home program
Schultz, T. J., Oster, C., Pincombe, A., Partington, A., Taylor, A., Gray, J., Murray, A., McInnes, J., Ryan, C. & Karnon, J., Jan 2025, In: Australian Health Review. 49, 1, p. 1-13 13 p., AH24131.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ambulance ramping is getting worse in Australia. Here’s why – and what we can do about it
Karnon, J. & Partington, A., 5 Jul 2024, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
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Assessing the reach and safety of an innovative urgent care service tailored to older adults
Greene, L., Crotty, M., Whitehead, C., Rahja, M., Murad, J., Dang, K., Partington, A. & Laver, K., Jun 2024, In: Australasian Journal on Ageing. 43, 2, p. 387-393 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Could geriatric hospitals reduce pressure on the health system? Maybe – but improving aged care is paramount
Partington, A., Whitehead, C. & Karnon, J., 18 Sept 2024, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
File6 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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2022 Day 3 Meritorious Award (Abstract)
Sarkies, M. (Recipient), Francis-Auton, E. (Recipient), Long, J. (Recipient), Roberts, N. (Recipient), Westbrook, J. (Recipient), Levesque, J.-F. (Recipient), Watson, D. (Recipient), Pomare, C. (Recipient), Partington, A. (Recipient) & Braithwaite, J. (Recipient), 5 Dec 2022
Prize
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MQBS Research Impact Prize 2023
Cutler, H. (Recipient), Gu, Y. (Recipient), Bilgrami, A. (Recipient), Aghdaee, M. (Recipient), Hasan, M. (Recipient), Shen, C. (Recipient) & Partington, A. (Recipient), 2023
Prize
Activities
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Strategies and tactics by which to reduce healthcare's impact on climate change: A systematic review
Braithwaite, J. (Speaker), Smith, K.-L. (Speaker), Leask, E. (Speaker), Wijekulasuriya, S. (Speaker), Brooke-Cowden, K. (Speaker), Fisher, G. (Speaker), Patel, R. (Speaker), Pagano, L. (Speaker), Rahimi Ardabili, H. (Speaker), Spanos, S. (Speaker), Rojas, C. (Speaker), Partington, A. (Speaker), McQuillan, E. (Speaker), Dammery, G. (Speaker), Carrigan, A. (Speaker), Ehrenfeld, L. (Speaker), Coiera, E. (Speaker), Westbrook, J. (Speaker) & Zurynski, Y. (Speaker)
24 Sept 2024 → 27 Sept 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Creating low-carbon, climate-resilient health systems: what frameworks, policies, and standards should we apply?
Smith, K.-L. (Speaker), Rojas, C. (Speaker), Zurynski, Y. (Speaker), Partington, A. (Speaker), Ellis, L. (Speaker), Dammery, G. (Speaker), Fisher, G. (Speaker), Spanos, S. (Speaker), Long, J. (Speaker), Churruca, K. (Speaker) & Braithwaite, J. (Speaker)
29 Jun 2024 → 2 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Consultation submission: National Health and Climate Strategy
Rojas, C. (Contributor), Braithwaite, J. (Contributor), Zurynski, Y. (Contributor), Smith, K.-L. (Contributor) & Partington, A. (Contributor)
24 Jul 2023Activity: End user engagement and expertise › Government or international organisation inquiry submission
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Improving Mental Health and Social Participation Outcomes in Older Adults with Depression and Anxiety
Chen, J. (Speaker), Wuthrich, V. (Speaker), Rapee, R. (Speaker), Draper, B. (Speaker), Cutler, H. (Speaker), Lowe, L.-F. (Speaker), Georgiou, A. (Speaker), Johnco, C. (Speaker), Jones, M. (Speaker), Meuldijk, D. (Speaker) & Partington, A. (Speaker)
2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Facilitating Local Economic Analysis (FLEA): PCHSS Workshop
Karnon, J. (Speaker) & Partington, A. (Speaker)
3 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Impacts
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Improving health and spending money wisely: evaluating medicines and vaccines for the Australian Government
Cutler, H. (Participant), Parkinson, B. (Participant), Hoyle, M. (Participant), Mutowo, M. (Participant), Song, R. (Participant), Partington, A. (Participant), Jeet, V. (Participant), Seil, E. (Participant), Norman, A. (Participant), Mumford, V. (Participant), Vagholkar, S. (Participant), Pont, L. (Participant) & Amin, J. (Participant)
Impact: Quality of life impacts, Economy impacts, Policy impacts
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Improving the Australian aged care system through robust and policy-relevant research
Cutler, H. (Participant), Gu, Y. (Participant), Bilgrami, A. (Participant), Aghdaee, M. (Participant), Hasan, M. (Participant), Shen, C. (Participant) & Partington, A. (Participant)
Impact: Policy impacts, Society impacts