Expert Advisory Group
Building trust and confidence in health and data
The consumer experience in digital health will set the agenda for the Australasian Institute of Digital Health’s new expert panel on building trust and confidence in health and data.
This group will look at issues confronting many Australians such as using and sharing data for the benefits of individuals and the health system more broadly.
Members are drawn from the Institute’s Fellows and members, as well as community leaders, and will look at the challenges of balancing the needs of clinicians, patients/consumers and health system decision makers.
The members of the expert advisory group on building trust and confidence are:
Prof Trish Williams FAIDH (Chair)
Cisco Chair and Professor of Digital Health Systems at Flinders University
A/Prof Paul Cooper FAIDH CHIA
A/Prof Health Informatics Management, Deakin University
Sarah Daniell
Founder and Director, Lextechia
Dr Gerardo Luis Dimaguila FAIDH
Health Informatician, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Dr Juanita Fernando FAIDH
Vice Chair, Australian Privacy Foundation
Paul Grant FAIDH
Consultant EY
Kylie Holcombe CHIA
Coding Auditor, Ballarat Health Services
A/Prof Belinda Lange FAIDH
Research Lead (Technology), Caring Futures Institute
Prof Farah Magrabi FAIDH
Professor of Biomedical & Health Informatics, Macquarie University
Dr Robin Mann FAIDH
Consulting Director for Health, Fujitsu
Nicholas Mark
Paramedic and operations manager Clinical Hub, Ambulance South Australia
Tina Purnat FAIDH
Team Lead Infodemic Management, World Health Organization
Dr Guy Tsafnat FAIDH
Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Evidentli
Dr Melinda Wassell CHIA
Healthcare IT executive and clinician
Dr Stephanie Wood CHIA
Physician, Alfred Health
Every AIDH Fellow and member has a role to play in shifting the dial on Australia’s transition to a digital health future. Fellows and members of the Institute are recognised nationally and globally as leaders, and emerging leaders, in all fields of digital health and health informatics.
Expert Advisory Groups (EAGs) are the new mechanism for engaging expert Fellows and members in the AIDH’s leadership and advocacy undertakings. EAGs will be a tool for delivering Shifting the Dial, the AIDH strategic plan for Leadership and Advocacy.
EAGs will serve as links between Fellows, experts, and the Institute, advising the CEO and Director of Leadership and Policy on Shifting the Dial’s focus areas and priorities.
The Expert Advisory Groups supporting the advocacy strategy are: