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The Bupa Health Foundation awarded five pioneering clinician researchers who will each lead projects tackling some of Australia's toughest health challenges. Providing combined funding of more than $1 million the projects honoured will focus on delivering positive changes in the health system.
2014 Award Winners;
Dr Charlotte Hespe, University of Notre Dame Australia with the George Institute, University of Sydney, Inner West Sydney Medicare Locals and Australian Primary Care Collaborative Program
Project: Evaluating the implementation of a point of care electronic decision-support tool in a quality improvement program for heart health risk management across 100 inner city general practice
Adjunct Associate Professor Anne Abbott, Monash University, School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine
Project: Optimising outcomes in patients with carotid arterial disease
Professor Michael Friedlander, Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group (ANZGOG)
Project: Measure of Ovarian cancer Symptoms and Treatment (MOST) concerns following
Treatment
Professor Kate Moore, St George Hospital, University of New South Wales
Project: Can antibiotics cure refractory urge incontinence? A randomised clinical trial
Dr Priya Sumithran, University of Melbourne, Austin Health
Project: Investigating a novel method to predicting weight loss outcomes
Read more http://www.e-brochures.com.au/bupa/highlights2013/