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BPsych, PhD Sydney
After completing her PhD in Psychology, Associate Professor Melissa Baysari worked in railway safety (train driver errors) before transitioning to medication safety in 2009. Melissa leads the ‘Electronic decision support and human factors in healthcare’ stream in the Centre for Health Systems & Safety Research. She is a human factors researcher with expertise in both quantitative and qualitative evaluation. Her research is focused on understanding and preventing prescribing errors, with a particular focus on the design and evaluation of computerised decision support.
Melissa has published widely in the areas of medication safety, decision support and human factors and has secured over $6 million in research funding in the area of health technology evaluation. Melissa’s research has also resulted in several significant changes being made to hospital electronic prescribing systems, as well as to hospital policy and work practices.
Education/Academic qualification
Psychology, PhD, University of Sydney
Award Date: 26 Jun 2006
Psychology, Bachelor of Psychology
Award Date: 31 Dec 2002
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Creating a culture of safety and respect: a controlled, mixed-methods study of the effectiveness of a behavioural accountability intervention to reduce unprofessional behaviours
Westbrook, J., Braithwaite, J., Day, R., Middleton, S., Scott, D., Rapport, F., Mitchell, R., Baysari, M., Li, L., Ayliff, N., Hughes, C., McInnes, E., Goodier, G., Maddern, G., Cartmill, J., Churruca, K., Fletcher, M., Sunderland, N., Hibbert, P., Clay-Williams, R., Pavithra, A. & Crick, S.
1/12/17 → …
Project: Research
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Patient-centred eHealth approach to improving outcomes for gout sufferers
Westbrook, J., Day, R., Zwar, N. A., Reath, J., Lau, A., Baysari, M., Laba, T., McLachlan, A., Runciman, W., Coiera, E., Braithwaite, J. & Clay-Williams, R.
1/04/15 → …
Project: Research
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Delivering safe and effective care for children in hospital with ehealth systems
Westbrook, J., Georgiou, A., Day, R., O'Brien, T., Karnon, J., Dalla-Pozza, L., Cowell, P., Li, L., Baysari, M., Ambler, G., PhD Contribution (NHMRC), P. C. & PhD Contribution 2 (NHMRC), P. C. 2.
1/04/15 → …
Project: Research
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Video Consultation Capability Project (HealthDirect)
Georgiou, A., Coiera, E. & Baysari, M.
1/11/14 → 31/01/16
Project: Research
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Review of medication services for Healthdirect Telephony and Digital services
Baysari, M., Lehnbom, E., Tariq, A., Raban, M. & Westbrook, J.
28/10/14 → 31/03/15
Project: Research
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Human factors and safety analysis methods used in the design and redesign of electronic medication management systems: a systematic review
Awad, S., Amon, K., Baillie, A., Loveday, T. & Baysari, M. T., Apr 2023, In: International Journal of Medical Informatics. 172, p. 1-18 18 p., 105017.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Is evidence of effectiveness a driver for clinical decision support selection? A qualitative descriptive study of senior hospital staff
Baysari, M. T., Dort, B. A. V., Stanceski, K., Hargreaves, A., Zheng, W. Y., Moran, M., Day, R., Li, L., Westbrook, J. & Hilmer, S., 20 Feb 2023, In: International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 35, 1, p. 1-6 6 p., mzad004.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patient requests for radiological services: an Australian study of patient agency and the impact of online health information
De Silva, L., Baysari, M., Keep, M., Kench, P. & Clarke, J., Apr 2023, In: Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 34, 2, p. 437-442 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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(C)onsumer focused (E)ducation on p(A)racetamol (S)ide (E)ffects, i(N)adequate (O)utcomes and (W)eaning (CEASE NOW) for individuals with low back pain: results of a feasibility study
Patterson, T., Turner, J., Gnjidic, D., Mintzes, B., Bennett, C., Bywaters, L., Clavisi, O., Baysari, M., Ferreira, M., Beckenkamp, P. & Ferreira, P., 24 Nov 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 11, p. 1-9 9 p., e068164.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adopting an American framework to optimize nursing admission documentation in an Australian health organization
Shala, D. R., Jones, A., Fairbrother, G., Davis, J., MacGregor, A. & Baysari, M., 1 Oct 2022, In: JAMIA Open. 5, 3, p. 1-8 8 p., ooac054.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Best Paper Award - Context Sensitive Health Informatics Virtual Conference
Van Dort, B. (Recipient), Baysari, Melissa (Recipient), Prgomet, Mirela (Recipient), Zheng, Wu Yi (Recipient), Raban, Magda (Recipient), Dalla-Pozza, L. (Recipient), McCullagh, C. (Recipient) & Westbrook, Johanna (Recipient), 2021
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Editor's choice-International Journal for Quality in Health Care
Westbrook, Johanna (Recipient), Li, L. (Recipient), Lehnbom, E. C. (Recipient), Baysari, Melissa (Recipient), Braithwaite, Jeffrey (Recipient), Burke, R. (Recipient), Conn, C. (Recipient) & Day, R. O. (Recipient), 2015
Prize
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Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia Alan Welford Award
Baysari, Melissa (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Honorary award
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Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia Alan Welford Award
Baysari, Melissa (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Honorary award
Activities
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Operationalizing the WHO International Classification of Patient Safety Framework to identify incident characteristics and contributing factors for patient deaths in healthcare
Rebecca Mitchell (Speaker), Mona Faris (Speaker), Reidar Lystad (Speaker), Diana Fajardo Pulido (Speaker), D Norton (Speaker), Melissa Baysari (Speaker), Robyn Clay-Williams (Speaker), P. D. Hibbert (Speaker), Andrew Carson-Stevens (Speaker) & Cliff Hughes (Speaker)
3 Jul 2019 → 5 Jul 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Symposium: Improving job design in health – some success stories (and some failures)
Louise Whitby (Speaker), Melissa Baysari (Speaker), Robyn Clay-Williams (Speaker) & A. Tariq (Speaker)
6 Nov 2016 → 9 Nov 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation