Meta-Network Workshop 3 November 2004

Participants and Abstracts

 

Name

Affiliation

Title of abstract

Gerry Armitage

School of Health Studies, University of Bradford. Researcher Development Award Holder, Department of Health 2004-7.

An examination of the factors contributing to drug error, and the reporting of error

Garry Barton

Division of Primary Care, University of Nottingham

 

Explaining variation in the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Sylvia Birch

Department of Pharmacy, Charing Cross Hospital

An evaluation of computerised prescribing systems – Hospital Electronic Prescribing Pilot Assessment (HEPPA)

 

Dr Catherine Duggan

Academic Department of Pharmacy, Barts and the London NHS Trust

Reducing Medication Risks As Patients Move Between Hospital & Community

Aristotelis Dosis

Department of Surgical Oncology & Technology, Surgical Computing Imaging (SCI) Research Group, Imperial College, London

Towards the comprehensive assessment of laparoscopic surgical skills

Maisoon Abdullah Ghaleb

School of Pharmacy, University of London & the Institute of Child Health, University College London

 

Prescribing Errors in Paediatric Inpatients

Reshma Gandecha

Centre for Health Informatics and Computing, Department of Information Systems and Computing, Brunel University

Implementation of Electronic Patient Records

Rachel Howard

Nottingham Primary Care Research Partnership, PhD student, Division of Primary Care and School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham.

A qualitative exploration of the underlying causes of preventable drug-related admissions to hospital

Clare Harries

University College London

No Abstract

 

Khalil-ur-Rahmen Khoumbati

Department of Information Systems and Computing, Information Systems Evaluation and Integration Network Group (ISEing) Brunel University

 

Evaluating the Adoption of Enterprise Application Integration in Healthcare Organisations

Vasiliki Mantzana

Information Systems Evaluation and Integration Network Group (ISEing) Department of Information Systems and Computing Brunel University

 

Investigating and Evaluating the Integration of Healthcare Information Systems

Linsey McGoey

BIOS Centre, London School of Economics

 

The Seroxat Controversy: The prescription, regulation and use of Seroxat/Paxil in Children and Adolescents

 

Dr  C  Alice Oborne

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust, London 

No abstract but areas of study listed:

  1. drug errors
  2. risk assessment of drug reconstitution on the ward vs in pharmacy
  3. risk assessment of unlicensed medicines

Miss Sisse Bjorn Olsen MRCS

Department of Surgical Oncology and Technology, Imperial College London; St Mary's Hospital, London

Project 1: Detection and analysis of averse events and critical incidents in hospital practise.

Project 2: Teamwork to detect problems arising from the use of medications in hospital practice

 

Kedar Pandya Associate Programme Manager, Engineering Programme, Healthcare Sector Team Leader, EPSRC No abstract

Penny Ross

Department of Information Systems & Computer Applications, University of Portsmouth,

An investigation of display methods of laboratory (biochemistry and haematology) data in chemotherapy information systems and their effect on clinical interpretation and decision-making.

 

Catherine M. Tighe

Clinical Safety Research Unit, Imperial College London

Patient Safety and clinical incident reporting in the Accident and Emergency Department

Sisse Olsen and Catherine Tighe

As above

Enhancing Safety in General Ward Care

 

Dr Robert Varnam

National Primary Care Research & Development Centre, University of Manchester

Patient perspectives on medical error in general practice

 

Hilary Walker

Tayside NHS Board, Dundee

Improving Patient Safety within NHS Tayside

 

Maryati Yusof

Department of Information Systems & Computing, Brunel University.

An Approach to Health Information Systems Evaluation

 

Jasni Zain

School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics, Brunel University, Uxbridge UB8 3PH.

Security in Telemedicine: Watermarking medical images