Diagnostic Informatics publications

Diagnostic Informatics publications

Publications 2019

Journal articles
  1. Campbell CA, Li L, Kotwal S, Georgiou A, Horvath AR, Westbrook JI, Endre Z. Under‐detection of acute kidney injury in hospitalised patients–a retrospective, multi‐site, longitudinal study. Internal Medicine Journal. 2019; Published Online First: 28 February 2019.
  2. Dahm M, Hemsley B, Hill S, Balandin S, Georgiou A. Health information infrastructure for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) living in supported accommodation: communication, co-ordination and integration of health information. Health Communication. 2019; 34(1):91-9.
  3. Dahm MR, Georgiou A, Bryant L, Hemsley B. Information infrastructure and quality person-centred support in supported accommodation: an integrative review. Patient Education and Counselling. 2019; (Accepted 16 March 2019).
  4. Georgiou A, Li J, Thomas J, Dahm M, Westbrook JI. The impact of Health Information Technology on the management and follow-up of test results – a systematic review. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2019; ocz032.
  5. Georgiou A, Sezgin G, Li L, Wilson R, McCaughey E, Lindeman R, Vecellio E, Westbrook JI. Who gets a laboratory test in hospital, why, and how often? A retrospective observational study of four Australian hospitals. Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2019; 10.1373/jalm.2018.028688.
  6. Magrabi F, Ammenwerth E, Brender McNair J, de Keizer N, Hyppönen H, Nykänen R, M, Scott PJ, Vehko T, Shui-Yee Wong Z, Georgiou A. Artificial intelligence in clinical decision support: challenges for evaluation of AI and practical implications. A position paper from the IMIA Technology Assessment & Quality Development in Health Informatics Working Group and EFMI Working Group for Assessment of Health Information Systems. IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics. 2019; Published Online First: 25 April 2019.
  7. Sezgin G, Li L, Wilson R, Westbrook JI, Lindeman R, Vecellio E, Georgiou A. Laboratory test use and repeat testing for inpatients of age 80 and over in Australia: a retrospective observational study. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine. 2019; Published Online First: 17 April 2019.
  8. Wabe N, Li L, Lindeman R, Yimsung R, Dahm MR, Clezy K, McLennan S, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. The impact of rapid molecular diagnostic testing for respiratory viruses on outcomes for emergency department patients. Medical Journal of Australia. 2019; Epub ahead of print 5 March 2019.
Conference abstracts, posters and presentations
  1. Charlton A, Georgiou A, Curby K, Carrigan A, Wiggins M. We don’t know how a Pathologists does pattern recognition to make diagnoses. Help us find out …” [Abstract]. Pathology Update 2019; 22-24 February 2019; Melbourne, Australia. 2019.
  2. Dahm M, Williams M, Brown A, Bassael J, Osborne B, Georgiou A. Inclusive consumer-driven health services research – Enhancing public involvement in test result management, communication and follow-up [Abstract]. Public Involvement in Health Research; 21 February 2019; University of Sydney, Australia. 2019.
  3. Dahm MR, Williams M, Basseal J, Osborne B, Brown A, Georgiou A. Inclusive consumer-driven health services research – enhancing public involvement in test result management, communication and follow-up [Presentation]. Public Involvement in Health Service Research – International Symposium; 21 February 2019; Sydney, Australia. 2019.
  4. Dahm MR. Tales of give and take: communication and the diagnostic odyssey [Invited keynote presentation]. 2nd Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 28-30 April 2019; Melbourne, Australia. 2019.
  5. Georgiou A, Epner P, Legg M. “Conquering the tower of Babel: improving diagnostic information flow” Interactive symposium [Invited presentation]. 2nd Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 29 April 2019; Melbourne, Australia. 2019.
  6. Hardie R-A, Lam Q, Horvath AR, Campbell C, Li J, Punyalack W, Li L, Georgiou A. Development of systematic reviews to provide evidence for alert thresholds for critical laboratory results [Abstract]. 2nd Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 28-30 April 2019; Melbourne, Australia. 2019.
  7. Hardie R-A, Lam Q, Horvath AR, Campbell C, Li J, Punyalack W, Li L, Georgiou A. Development of systematic reviews to provide evidence for alert thresholds for critical laboratory results [Presentation]. 2nd Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 28-30 April 2019; Melbourne, Australia. 2019.
  8. Miao M, Dahm MR, Thomas J, Georgiou A. Communicating diagnostic test information: managing uncertainty, risk and potential diagnostic error in Australian emergency departments [Presentation]. 2nd Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 28-30 April 2019; Melbourne, Australia. 2019.
  9. Punyalack W, Hardie R-A, Li L, Li J, Campbell C, Badrick T, Georgiou A. High risk results–the evidence for total serum calcium alert thresholds [Abstract]. Pathology; 2019. p. S18.
  10. Punyalack W, Hardie R-A, Li L, Li J, Campbell C, Badrick T, Georgiou A. High risk results–the evidence for total serum calcium alert thresholds [Presentation]. Pathology Update; 22-24 February 2019; Melbourne, Australia. 2019.

Publications 2018

Journal articles
  1. Coiera E, Ammenwerth E, Georgiou A, Magrabi F. Does health informatics have a replication crisis? Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2018; 25(8):963-8.
  2. Dahm M, Georgiou A, Herkes R, Brown A, Li J, Lindeman R, Horvath AR, Jones G, Legg M, Li L, Greenfield D, Westbrook JI. Patient groups, clinicians and healthcare professionals agree – all test results need to be seen, understood and followed up. Diagnosis. 2018; 5(4):215-22.
  3. Dahm M, Georgiou A, Westbrook JI, Greenfield D, Horvath AR, Wakefield D, Li L, Hillman K, Bolton P, Brown A, Jones G, Herkes R, Lindeman R, Legg M, Makeham M, Millar N, Moses D, Badmus D, Campbell C, Hardie R-A, Li J, McCaughey E, Sezgin G, Thomas J. Delivering safe and effective test result communication, management and follow-up: a mixed-method study protocol. BMJ Open. 2018; 8(e020235).
  4. Georgiou A, Li J, Thomas J, Dahm M, Westbrook JI. The impact of Health Information Technology on the management and follow-up of test results – a systematic review. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2019; (Accepted 26 February 2019).
  5. Georgiou A, Magrabi F, Hyppönen H, Wong S-Y, Nykänen P, Scott PJ, Ammenwerth E, Rigby M. The safe and effective use of shared data underpinned by stakeholder engagement and evaluation practice. A position paper from the IMIA Technology Assessment & Quality Development in Health Informatics Working Group and EFMI Working Group for Assessment of Health Information Systems. International Medical Informatics Association Yearbook. 2018; 27(1):25-8.
  6. Georgiou A, McCaughey EJ, Tariq A, Walter S, Li J, Callen J, Paoloni R, Runciman WB, Westbrook JI. What is the impact of an electronic test result acknowledgement system on Emergency Department physicians' work processes? A mixed-method pre-post observational study. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 2017; 99:29-36.
  7. Hardie R-A, Moore D, Holzhauser D, Legg M, Georgiou A, Badrick T. Informatics External Quality Assurance (IEQA) Down Under: evaluation of a pilot implementation. Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 2018; Published Online First : 11 September 2018. doi:org/10.1515/labmed-2018-0050.
  8. Hiscock H, Neely RJ, Warren H, Soon J, Georgiou A. Reducing unnecessary imaging and pathology tests: a systematic review. Pediatrics. 2018; 141(2).
  9. Li L, McCaughey E, Iles-Mann J, Sargeant A, Dahm M, Mumford V, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Assessing data integration and quality for the evaluation of point-of-care testing across rural and remote emergency departments in Australia. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 2017; 245(MEDINFO 2017: Precision Healthcare through Informatics):471 - 5.
  10. Li L, Vecellio E, Gay S, Lake R, MacKay M, Burnett L, Chesher D, Braye S, Badrick T, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Making sense of a haemolysis monitoring and reporting system: a nationwide longitudinal multimethod study of 68 Australian laboratory participant organisations. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 2018; 56(4):565-73.
  11. McCaughey EJ, Li J, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. How well do general practitioners manage laboratory test results for patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease? A systematic review. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2017; 29(6):769-78.
  12. McCaughey EJ, Vecellio E, Lake R, Li L, Burnett L, Chesher D, Braye S, Mackay M, Gay S, Badrick TC, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Key factors influencing the incidence of haemolysis: a critical appraisal of current evidence. Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 2017; 54(1):59-72.
  13. Scott PJ, Rigby M, Ammenwerth E, Brender McNair J, Georgiou A, Hyppönen H, de Keizer N, Magrabi F, Nykänen P, Gude WT, Hackl W. Evaluation considerations for secondary uses of clinical data: principles for an evidence-based approach to policy and implementation of secondary analysis. A position paper from the IMIA Technology Assessment & Quality Development in Health Informatics Working Group. IMIA Yearbook 2017. 2017; 26(1):59-67.
  14. Sezgin G, Georgiou A, Hardie R-A, Li L, Pont LG, Badrick T, Franco G, Westbrook JI, Rinehart N, McLeod A, Pearce C, Shearer M, Whyte R, Deveny E. Compliance with pathology testing guidelines in Australian general practice: protocol for a secondary analysis of electronic health record data. BMJ Open 2018; 8:e024223.
  15. Steel J, Georgiou A, Balandin S, Worrall L, Hill S, Worrall L, Hemsley B. A content analysis of documentation of communication disability in hospital progress notes: diagnosis function and patient safety. Clinical Rehabilitation. 2019.
  16. Wabe N, Dahm M, Li L, Lindeman R, Eigenstetter A, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. An evaluation of variation in pathology investigations and associated factors for adult patients presenting to emergency departments with chest pain: an observational study. The International Journal of Clinical Practice. 2018; Published Online First: 10 December 2018(Accepted 6 December 2018).
  17. Wabe N, Li L, Lindeman R, Yimsung R, Dahm M, Clezy K, McLennan S, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Association of rapid molecular diagnostic testing of respiratory viruses with emergency department patient and laboratory outcomes: a before-after study. Medical Journal of Australia. 2018; (Accepted 6 November 2018).
  18. Wabe N, Li L, Lindeman R, Yimsung R, McLennan S, Dahm M, Clezy K, Georgiou A. Impact of rapid molecular diagnostic testing of respiratory viruses on outcomes of adults hospitalised with respiratory illness: a multicentre quasi-experimental study. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2018; Published Online First: 12 December 2018(Accepted 30 November 2018).
Book chapters
  1. Li J, Thomas J, Dahm M, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Balancing risk and resilience: a comparison of the use of a test result management system across two EDs. In: Cummings E, Ryan A, Schaper LK, editors. Connecting the System to Enhance the Practitioner and Consumer Experience in Healthcare: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press BV; 2018. (252) p. 92-8.
  2. Li L, McCaughey E, Iles-Mann J, Sargeant A, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Does Point-of-Care testing impact length of stay in emergency departments (EDs)?: A before and after study of 26 rural and remote EDs. In: Cummings E, Ryan A, Schaper LK, editors. Connecting the System to Enhance the Practitioner and Consumer Experience in Healthcare: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Sydney: IOS Press BV; 2018. (252) p. 99-104.
  3. Wabe N, Dahm M, Sezgin G, Ling L, Georgiou A. Pending laboratory test results at the time of discharge: a 3-year retrospective comparison of paper versus electronic test ordering in three Emergency Departments. In: Cummings E, Ryan A, Schaper LK, editors. Connecting the System to Enhance the Practitioner and Consumer Experience in Healthcare: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press BV; 2018. (252) p. 164-9.

Publications 2017

Journal articles
  1. Li L, McCaughey E, Iles-Mann J, Sargeant A, Dahm M, Mumford V, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Assessing data integration and quality for the evaluation of point-of-care testing across rural and remote emergency departments in Australia. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 2017; 245(MEDINFO 2017: Precision Healthcare through Informatics):471 - 5.
  2. McCaughey EJ, Li J, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. How well do general practitioners manage laboratory test results for patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease? A systematic review. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2017; 29(6):769-78.
  3. McCaughey EJ, Vecellio E, Lake R, Li L, Burnett L, Chesher D, Braye S, Mackay M, Gay S, Badrick TC, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Key factors influencing the incidence of haemolysis: a critical appraisal of current evidence. Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 2017; 54(1):59-72.
  4. Prgomet M, Li L, Niazkani Z, Georgiou A, Westbrook JI. Impact of commercial computerized provider order entry (CPOE) and clinical decision support systems (CDSS) on medication errors, length of stay, and mortality in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2017; 24(2):413-22.
  5. Scott PJ, Rigby M, Ammenwerth E, Brender McNair J, Georgiou A, Hyppönen H, de Keizer N, Magrabi F, Nykänen P, Gude WT, Hackl W. Evaluation considerations for secondary uses of clinical data: principles for an evidence-based approach to policy and implementation of secondary analysis. A position paper from the IMIA Technology Assessment & Quality Development in Health Informatics Working Group. IMIA Yearbook 2017. 2017; 26(1):59-67.
Book chapters
  1. Dahm MR, McCaughey E, Li L, Westbrook J, Mumford V, Iles-Mann J, Sargeant A, Georgiou A. Point-of-care testing across rural and remote Emergency Departments in Australia: staff perceptions of operational impact: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. In: Schaper LK, Whetton S, Ryan A, editors. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press BV; 2017. (239) p. 28-34.
  2. Li J, Callen J, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. What factors determine the use of an electronic test result acknowledgement system? - A qualitative study across two EDs. In: Ryan A, Schaper LK, Whetton S, editors. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press BV; 2017. (239) p. 70-6.
  3. Li L, McCaughey EJ, Iles-Mann J, Sargeant A, Dahm M, Mumford V, Westbrook J, Georgiou A. Assessing data integration and quality for the evaluation of point-of-care testing across rural and remote emergency departments in Australia. In: Gundlapalli AV, Jaulent M, Zhao D, editors. MEDINFO 2017: Precision Healthcare through Informatics: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Amsterdam: IOS Press; 2017. (245) p. 471-5.
  4. Scott P, Rigby M, Ammenwerth E, McNair JB, Georgiou A, Hyppönen H, de Keizer N, Magrabi F, Nykänen P, Gude W. Evaluation considerations for secondary uses of clinical data: principles for an evidence-based approach to policy and implementation of secondary analysis.  Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2017. (26) p. 59-67.
Conference abstracts
  1. Ammenwerth E, Mcnair JB, Craven CK, Eisenstein E, Georgiou A, Khairat S, Magrabi F, Nykänen P, Otero P. How to teach health IT evaluation: recommendations for health IT evaluation courses [Abstract]. 62nd Annual Meeting of the German Association of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology 17-21 September 2017; Oldenburg, Germany. IOS Press; 2017. p. 3-7.
  2. Campbell CA, Georgiou A, Westbrook JI, Horvath A. Systematic review of critical risk alert thresholds [Abstract]. Pathology 49: S96; February. 2017.
  3. Dahm MR, Brown A, Li J, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. Employing consumer engagement strategies to enhance the safety and effectiveness of health information technology in test result management [Abstract and poster]. Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 24-25 May; Melbourne. 2017.
  4. Dahm MR, Brown A, Malasekera P, Lindeman R, Georgiou A. Personal patient preferences – shaping research on management of pathology and imaging test results through consumer engagement [Abstract]. NSW Patient Experience Symposium; 1-2 May; Sydney. 2017.
  5. Dahm MR, Li J, Thomas J, Georgiou A. Exploring human factors and health information technology in test result management [Abstract]. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA) Conference; 26-29 November; Wollongong. 2017.
  6. Georgiou A, McCaughey E, Iles-Mann J, Li L, Dahm MR, Mumford V, Sargeant A, Westbrook JI. Improving diagnosis and treatment options in rural and remote areas of NSW – the impact of point of care testing [Abstract and Poster]. Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 24-25 May; Melbourne, Australia. 2017.
  7. Hardie R-A, Badmus D, Sezgin G, Li L, Hillman K, Georgiou A. An observational study of the distribution of hypokalaemia within six Australian hospitals [Abstract]. 2nd EnCourAge Symposium, Macquarie University; 27 October 2017; Sydney, Australia. 2017.
  8. Kuziemsky C, Georgiou A, Li J, Dahm MR. Understanding the collaboration space of diagnostic errors. 1st Australasian Diagnostic Medical Error conference 24-25 May 2017; Melbourne. 2017.
  9. Kuziemsky C, Georgiou A, Li L, Dahm M. Understanding the collaboration spaces of diagnostic errors [Poster]. Australian Diagnostic Error in Medicine conference; 24-25 May 2017; Melbourne, Australia. 2017.
  10. Li J, Thomas J, Dahm M, I WJ, Georgiou A. How does health information technology impact on the safety of test result follow-up? Preliminary findings from a systematic review [Abstract and poster]. Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 24-25 May; Melbourne. 2017.
  11. Thomas J, Dahm M, Li J, Westbrook JI, Georgiou A. A qualitative investigation of workflows in the processing and communication of pathology laboratory results [Abstract and Poster]. Australasian Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference; 24-25 May; Melbourne. 2017.
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