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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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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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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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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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An exploratory study of allied health students' experiences of electronic medical records during placements
Baysari, M. T., Wells, J., Ekpo, E., Makeham, M., Penm, J., Alexander, N., Holden, A., Ubeja, R. & McAllister, S., 1 Mar 2022, In: Applied Clinical Informatics. 13, 2, p. 410-418 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Australian hospital outpatient pharmacies: service adaptations during the 2020 national coronavirus disease 2019 lockdown
Wise, S., Coleshill, M. J., Taylor, N., Le, M., Debono, D., Day, R. O., Melocco, T., Baysari, M. T., Laba, T. L. & Carland, J. E., 5 May 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research. 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Patient and clinician use characteristics and perceptions of pulse oximeter use: a scoping review
Rosic, T., Petrina, N., Baysari, M., Ritchie, A. & Poon, S. K., Jun 2022, In: International Journal of Medical Informatics. 162, p. 1-9 9 p., 104735.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Prescribers' reported acceptance and use of drug-drug interaction alerts: an Australian survey
Baysari, M. T., Dort, B. A. V., Zheng, W. Y., Li, L., Hilmer, S., Westbrook, J. & Day, R., 10 May 2022, In: Health Informatics Journal. 28, 2, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Would they accept it? An interview study to identify barriers and facilitators to user acceptance of a prescribing advice service
Yager, R. C., Taylor, N., Stocker, S. L., Day, R. O., Baysari, M. T. & Carland, J. E., 18 Apr 2022, In: BMC Health Services Research. 22, 1, p. 1-13 13 p., 514.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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
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Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia Alan Welford Award
Baysari, Melissa (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Honorary award
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Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia Alan Welford Award
Baysari, Melissa (Recipient), 2012
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