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Biography
Stephanie is a qualitative and mixed methods health services researcher currently embedded with Australian Genomics at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melbourne. Here she is working with clinicians, service leads and community advocates leading research into the implementation of genomics in clinical practice. Other active research interests include international collaborations examining areas such as professional identity, interprofessional working and coproduction.
With over 25 years clinical (as a Chartered Physiotherapist, UK state registered) and managerial experience in health care in the UK NHS and overseas, Stephanie has a strong track record of leadership and innovation. Prior to joining the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, she was Programme Director for the MSc Health Care Management at Swansea University. As a Senior Lecturer she has taught leadership, management and innovation to under and post graduates on clinical and non clinical programmes.
Education/Academic qualification
Innovating in health and social care, PhD, Practitioners' perceptions of innovating in health and social care in rural Wales, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC)
1 Dec 2010 → 1 Dec 2013
Award Date: 30 Jun 2014
Health Care Management, MSc, Health inequalities in rural and urban Wales, Swansea University
30 Sept 2005 → 30 Sept 2006
Award Date: 1 Oct 2006
External positions
Honorary Fellow, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
29 Jun 2017 → …
Member Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
1 Sept 1987 → …
Honorary Associate Professor, Swansea University
31 Aug 0001 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Active Implementation of Australian Consensus Guidelines for the Effective Delivery of Clinical Services to Patients with Mitochondrial Disorders
Christodoulou, J., Braithwaite, J., Long, J. & Best, S.
1/10/19 → 30/09/21
Project: Other
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Aligning intuition and theory: a novel approach to identifying the determinants of behaviours necessary to support implementation of evidence into practice
Taylor, N., McKay, S., Long, J. C., Gaff, C., North, K., Braithwaite, J., Francis, J. J. & Best, S., 20 Jul 2023, In: Implementation Science. 18, 1, p. 1-17 17 p., 29.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Australian Genomics: outcomes of a 5-year national program to accelerate the integration of genomics in healthcare
Stark, Z., Boughtwood, T., Haas, M., Braithwaite, J., Gaff, C. L., Goranitis, I., Spurdle, A. B., Hansen, D. P., Hofmann, O., Laing, N., Metcalfe, S., Newson, A. J., Scott, H. S., Thorne, N., Ward, R. L., Dinger, M. E., Best, S., Long, J. C., Grimmond, S. M., Pearson, J., & 38 others , 2 Mar 2023, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 110, 3, p. 419-426 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Barriers to and facilitators of implementing guidelines for detecting familial hypercholesterolaemia in Australia
Sarkies, M. N., Testa, L., Best, S., Moullin, J. C., Sullivan, D., Bishop, W., Kostner, K., Clifton, P., Hare, D., Brett, T., Hutchinson, K., Black, A., Braithwaite, J., Nicholls, S. J., Kangaharan, N., Pang, J., Abhayaratna, W., Horton, A. & Watts, G. F., 19 Oct 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Heart, Lung and Circulation. 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Electronic resources to address needs of people with rare diseases
Long, J. C., Best, S., Christodoulou, J. & Braithwaite, J., 27 Aug 2023, p. 333-334. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Innovative models of healthcare delivery: an umbrella review of reviews
Roberts, N., Carrigan, A., Clay-Williams, R., Hibbert, P. D., Mahmoud, Z., Pomare, C., Fajardo Pulido, D., Meulenbroeks, I., Knaggs, G. T., Austin, E. E., Churruca, K., Ellis, L. A., Long, J. C., Hutchinson, K., Best, S., Nic Giolla Easpaig, B., Sarkies, M. N., Francis Auton, E., Hatem, S., Dammery, G., & 7 others , 23 Feb 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 2, p. 1-11 11 p., e066270.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)9 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Awarded top 10% downloaded paper for 2018-2019 (Wiley)
Churruca, Kate (Recipient), Ludlow, Kristiana (Recipient), Taylor, Natalie (Recipient), Long, Janet (Recipient), Best, Stephanie (Recipient) & Braithwaite, Jeffrey (Recipient), 2020
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Highly Commended paper in the Mito Foundation Awards for Excellence in Mitochondrial Research
Long, Janet (Recipient), Best, Stephanie (Recipient), Hatem, Sarah (Recipient), Theodorou, Tahlia (Recipient), Catton, Toni (Recipient), Murray, Sean (Recipient), Braithwaite, Jeffrey (Recipient) & Christodoulou, John (Recipient), 2022
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Wiley Top Cited Article 2021-2022, Paper Published in Prenatal Diagnosis
Best, Stephanie (Recipient), Long, Janet (Recipient), Theodorou, Tahlia (Recipient), Hatem, Sarah (Recipient), Lake, Rebecca (Recipient), Archibald, Alison D. (Recipient), Freeman, Lucinda (Recipient) & Braithwaite, Jeffrey (Recipient), 22 Feb 2023
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Activities
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Electronic resources to address needs of people with rare diseases
Janet Long (Speaker), Stephanie Best (Speaker), John Christodoulou (Speaker) & Jeffrey Braithwaite (Speaker)
28 Aug 2023 → 30 Aug 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Managing Mito: an exploration of clinical practice and experience of people with mito
Janet Long (Speaker), Stephanie Best (Speaker), John Christodoulou (Speaker) & Jeffrey Braithwaite (Speaker)
26 Feb 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Rare perturbations
Janet Long (Speaker), Stephanie Best (Speaker), Louise Ellis (Speaker), John Christodoulou (Speaker) & Jeffrey Braithwaite (Speaker)
15 Aug 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Implementation Science
Stephanie Best (Speaker), Janet Long (Speaker) & Jeffrey Braithwaite (Speaker)
8 Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Does implementation science have an implementation problem?
Stephanie Best (Speaker), Karen Hutchinson (Speaker), Hossai Gul (Speaker), Tayhla Ryder (Speaker), Frances Rapport (Speaker), Peter Hibbert (Speaker) & Andrea Smith (Speaker)
31 Mar 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation