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Anushka Patel
Researcher at The George Institute for Global Health
Publications - 337
Citations - 29250
Anushka Patel is an academic researcher from The George Institute for Global Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 315 publications receiving 25272 citations. Previous affiliations of Anushka Patel include Northwestern University & Ministry of Health (New South Wales).
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New tools for an old trade: a socio-technical appraisal of how electronic decision support is used by primary care practitioners.
David Peiris,Tim Usherwood,Tarun Weeramanthri,Alan Cass,Alan Cass,Anushka Patel,Anushka Patel +6 more
TL;DR: Australian general practitioners' views on a novel electronic decision support (EDS) tool being developed for cardiovascular disease management are explored, using Timmermans and Berg's technology-in-practice approach to examine how technologies influence and are influenced by the social networks in which they are placed.
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An economic case for a cardiovascular polypill? A cost analysis of the Kanyini GAP trial.
Tracey-Lea Laba,Alison J. Hayes,Serigne Lo,David Peiris,Tim Usherwood,Graham S. Hillis,Natasha Rafter,Natasha Rafter,Christopher M. Reid,Andrew Tonkin,Ruth Webster,Bruce Neal,Alan Cass,Anushka Patel,Anthony Rodgers,Stephen Jan +15 more
TL;DR: To measure the costs of a polypill strategy and compare them with those of usual care in people with established cardiovascular disease (CVD) or at similarly high cardiovascular risk.
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The underutilisation of dual antiplatelet therapy in acute coronary syndrome
Malcolm Anastasius,Jerrett K. Lau,Karice Hyun,Mario D'Souza,Anushka Patel,Jamie Rankin,Darren L. Walters,Craig P. Juergens,B. Aliprandi-Costa,Andrew T. Yan,Shaun G. Goodman,Derek P. Chew,David Brieger +12 more
TL;DR: There was an increase in prescription of DAPT and a shift towards ticagrelor over clopidogrel for ACS from 2013 to 2016, but no overall change in the frequency of DAPS prescription over the entire study period.
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A multifaceted quality improvement intervention for CVD risk management in Australian primary healthcare: a protocol for a process evaluation
Bindu Patel,Anushka Patel,Stephen Jan,Tim Usherwood,Mark Harris,Kathryn S Panaretto,Nicholas Zwar,Julie Redfern,Jesse Jansen,Jenny Doust,David Peiris +10 more
TL;DR: A multifaceted quality improvement intervention for CVD risk management which incorporates electronic decision support, patient risk communication tools, computerised audit and feedback tools, and monthly, peer-ranked performance feedback via a web portal is developed.
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Validation of a general practice audit and data extraction tool
TL;DR: The audit tool accurately detected most chronic disease data in two GP record systems, including chronic kidney disease diagnoses, which highlights the importance of surveillance systems to promptly identify errors.