Latest News
- HARC eBulletin June Issue now online
28 June 2010
In this edition of the HARC eBulletin we highlight new evidence that can help clinicians, policy makers and health services managers consider ways to improve the quality of our health system.
- Presentation by Professor Nicholas Mays, Co-Editor of the International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy
24 March 2010
The Sax Institute and the OSPREY Capacity Building Project invited Professor Nicholas Mays, Co-Editor of the International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy to provide advice to PhD students and post-doctorial researchers. Nick gave an informative presentation on ways to increase the likelihood of publication in leading journals. His presentation was followed by an interactive session with two early career researchers who presented a manuscript in progress to the group and received feedback from a Panel of senior journal editors and reviewers.
- VACANCY Postdoctoral Research Fellow
23 March 2010
We are seeking a high-achieving successful postdoctoral researcher who has ambitions to develop a career in policy-relevant health services research. The candidate would need to have a PhD (in psychology, social sciences, public health, epidemiology or health services research) and an excellent research track record relative to opportunity in quantitative health research.
- Evidence Check Reviews
24 November 2009
Copies of reports of research reviews commissioned by Government agencies to address policy priorities are now available online.
- ABC Health Report: Elliott Fisher, HARC keynote speaker interviewed about healthcare reform
20 November 2009
Professor Elliott Fisher from Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice visited Australia recently to speak at a forum of the Hospital Alliance for Research Collaboration.
- HARC 5th Forum – Elliott Fisher Presentation Available
11 November 2009
"Monitoring variation in healthcare quality - an evidence base to improve healthcare"
- PulsE Nov 09
4 November 2009
PulsE is a quarterly eBulletin that provides information about newly published systematic reviews of public health and health services interventions. The reviews are drawn from a range of open access sources and are selected for inclusion in the eBulletin because of their relevance to local health policy priorities. More information about the development of PulsE is available here.
- Sax Institute Annual Report 2008-2009 Online
27 October 2009
We encourage you to view our annual report which includes highlights of our activities and financial reports for 2008-2009.
- Successful NHMRC Partnership Grant to study determinants of successful clinical networks
27 October 2009
The NHMRC Partnerships initiative was designed by NHMRC to more effectively integrate evidence into health policy and service delivery, a key objective of its Strategic Plan 2007-09. NHMRC’s aim is to improve health care through stronger evidence-based approaches.
