Real-time surveillance for the early detection of e-health related adverse events

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Health care delivery has become increasingly dependent on information technology. There is growing concern about the risk of harm caused by e-health technology. Current methods for error detection are minimal, and healthcare software remains largely unregulated. This research aims to develop innovative surveillance technologies to provide real-time monitoring and to facilitate early detection of e-health generated adverse events, as a critical step to improve the safety of e-health technology.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2016

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $311,860.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health Information Systems (incl. Surveillance)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

adverse events | health informatics | information systems/decision support systems | patient safety | surveillance