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Biography
Prior to joining MUCHE, Rachel worked in both NSW Health as a Data Manager and in pharmaceutical consulting where she focused on economic modelling and developing pricing strategies in the area of oncology and diabetes.
Rachel completed a Master of Health Economics (Advanced) from the University of Queensland, making the Dean’s Honour Roll for her academic excellence. Rachel’s master’s project assessed the cost effectiveness of the Atkins diet for overweight and obese individuals within the Australian population and her areas of interest include Health Technology Assessment, economic evaluation of health care interventions and economic modelling techniques.
At MUCHE, Rachel is extensively involved in the evaluation of submissions to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC). In addition to this, Rachel is also heavily involved in other health technology assessment projects.
Education/Academic qualification
Health Economics, MHEcon(Adv), Cost effectiveness of the Atkins diet for overweight and obese individuals within the Australian population , The University of Queensland
2015 → 2016
Award Date: 10 Dec 2016
Health Information Management, BAppSc (HIM), University of Sydney
2006 → 2009
Award Date: 1 Mar 2010
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EXTERNAL EVALUATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PBAC) AND HEALTH TECHNOLOGY RELATED SUBMISSIONS
Cutler, H., Hoyle, M., Parkinson, B., Jeet, V., Norman, A., Seil, E., Sharma, R., Song, R., Ahumada Canale, A., Mumford, V., Vagholkar, S., Pont, L. G., Amin, J., Gu, Y., Schroeder, L. & Soytemiz, A.
1/07/21 → 30/06/25
Project: Research
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Services for external evaluation of Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) and health technology related submissions
Cutler, H., Parkinson, B., McLeod, R., Dalziel, K., Mutowo, M., Mumford, V., Vagholkar, S., Pont, L. G., Song, R., Jeet, V., Hoyle, M., Seil, E., Norman, A., Partington, A. & Gu, Y.
1/11/16 → …
Project: Research
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Cochlear: Cost effectiveness of unilateral cochlear implants in the US
12/06/24 → 31/07/24
Project: Research
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MSAC DCAR-1710 Newborn bloodspot screening for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
Cutler, H., Hoyle, M., Jeet, V., Seil, E., Stark, Z., Rana, R., Song, R., Parkinson, B. & Norman, A.
6/12/22 → 9/06/23
Project: Research
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HESP: Panel of providers of health economics services - Health Economic Service Panel (HESP)
Cutler, H., Hoyle, M., Schroeder, L., Parkinson, B., Gu, Y., Epp, J., Mumford, V., Sinha, K., Mutowo, M., Jeet, V., Song, R., Partington, A., Gu, M., Aghdaee, M., Seil, E. & Norman, A.
23/03/20 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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Histopathologically validated diagnostic accuracy of PSMA-PET/CT in the primary and secondary staging of prostate cancer and the impact of PSMA-PET/CT on clinical management: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jeet, V., Parkinson, B., Song, R., Sharma, R. & Hoyle, M., Sept 2023, In: Seminars in Nuclear Medicine. 53, 5, p. 706-718 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Newborn bloodspot screening for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
Seil, E., Song, R., Rana, R., Norman, A., Newson, A., Parkinson, B., Jeet, V. & Cutler, H., 12 Oct 2023, Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. 50 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for the primary staging of prostate cancer in Australia
Song, R., Jeet, V., Sharma, R., Hoyle, M. & Parkinson, B., Aug 2022, In: PharmacoEconomics. 40, 8, p. 807-821 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness of screening preschool children for hearing loss in Australia
Gumbie, M., Parkinson, B., Dillon, H., Bowman, R., Song, R. & Cutler, H., May 2022, In: Ear and Hearing. 43, 3, p. 1067-1078 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microcosting study of prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography/computed tomography in prostate cancer
Parkinson, B., Sharma, R., Jeet, V., Song, R. & Hoyle, M., Nov 2022, In: Value in Health Regional Issues. 32, p. 17-22 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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2022 Macquarie Business School Impact Competition, Improving Health and Spending Money Wisely: Evaluating Medical Tests, Devices, Procedures for the Australian Government
Hoyle, Martin (Recipient), Cutler, Henry (Recipient), Parkinson, Bonny (Recipient), Norman, Alicia (Recipient), Jeet, Varinder (Recipient), Seil, Elizabeth (Recipient), Sharma, Rajan (Recipient), Song, Rachel (Recipient), Ahumada Canale, Antonio (Recipient), Rana, Rezwanul (Recipient), Mumford, Virginia (Recipient) & Amin, Janaki (Recipient), 2022
Prize
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Impacts
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Australian technology detecting hearing loss in children
Mutsa Mutowo (Participant), Henry Cutler (Participant), Bonny Parkinson (Participant), Rachel Song (Participant), Ross Bowman (Participant), Harvey Dillon (Participant) & Carolyn Mee (Participant)
Impact: Policy impacts, Quality of life impacts, Society impacts
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Improving health and spending money wisely: evaluating medical tests, devices, procedures for the Australian Government
Martin Hoyle (Participant), Henry Cutler (Participant), Bonny Parkinson (Participant), Alicia Norman (Participant), Varinder Jeet (Participant), Elizabeth Seil (Participant), Rajan Sharma (Participant), Rachel Song (Participant), Antonio Ahumada Canale (Participant), Rezwanul Rana (Participant), Virginia Mumford (Participant) & Janaki Amin (Participant)
Impact: Health impacts, Economy impacts, Policy impacts
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Improving health and spending money wisely: evaluating medicines and vaccines for the Australian Government
Henry Cutler (Participant), Bonny Parkinson (Participant), Martin Hoyle (Participant), Mutsa Mutowo (Participant), Rachel Song (Participant), Andrew Partington (Participant), Varinder Jeet (Participant), Elizabeth Seil (Participant), Alicia Norman (Participant), Virginia Mumford (Participant), Sanjyot Vagholkar (Participant), Lisa Pont (Participant) & Janaki Amin (Participant)
Impact: Quality of life impacts, Economy impacts, Policy impacts