Contacts
Biography
Dr Anne Parkinson is a sociologist and health services researcher with expertise in qualitative research. She has worked at ANU since mid-2012, first with the Australian Primary Health Care Institute (APHCRI) until its closure in 2015 and later with the Department of Health Services Research and Policy (DHSR&P), which is now part of the Department of Health Economics Wellbeing and Society (DHEWS), National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH). Anne is currently working as a member of the Health Experience Team led by Assoc Prof Jane Desborough which focuses on embedding the perspectives and experiences of people living with MS and other chronic conditions including their families and carers in all aspects of research.
Research
Research interests
Consumer engagement
Patient and public involvement in research
Patient experience of health care
Qualitative research methods
Primary health care
Groups
- Researcher, Health Experience and Health Services Research
Projects
- Principal investigator, Our Health In Our Hands - personalised medicine transforming health care
- Researcher, A systematic review of the literature examining the relative efficacy of peridischarge strategies to reduce unplanned 30-day readmission rates after knee and hip arthroplasty
- Researcher, ANU Telehealth in Primary Care Study
- Researcher, Developing technologies to support patients’ transition from acute to primary care: enabling orthopaedic patients and preventing unplanned 30-day readmissions.