Delivering safe and effective care for children in hospital with ehealth systems [ 2015 - 2020 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Johanna Westbrook (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Tracey O'Brien ,  Dr Luciano Dalla-Pozza ,  Prof Andrew Georgiou ,  Prof Christopher Cowell
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Brief description Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network plans to implement an electronic medication management system (eMM) for all patients attending their two paediatric hospitals and an integrated electronic medical record (eMR) for oncology patients. This project will assess the effects of the eMM in reducing medication errors and associated costs across the paediatric hospitals; and evaluate the impact of the eMR on the work and patient outcomes of the paediatric oncology departments.

Funding Amount $AUD 660,217.26

Funding Scheme Partnerships

Notes Partnership Project for Better Health