The Objective Aspex Consulting was commissioned by the Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN), in partnership with the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA), to independently evaluate the Older Persons Medication Management (OPMM) program. The OPMM program embeds non-dispensing pharmacists in general practice to improve access to medication management for older population cohorts. The evaluation aimed…
The Objective Aspex Consulting was commissioned by the Victorian Department of Health to undertake an evaluation of the Advanced Practice grant program, designed to enhance the roles of allied health practitioners across the state. The evaluation aimed to assess the effectiveness and sustainability of the program in shaping advance practice models within healthcare settings. Our…
The Objective This project involved a formative evaluation of Victorian Audit of Surgical Mortality (VASM) by assessing its performance against re-contracted requirements, ensure alignment with reporting obligations, assessment of key performance indicators, and a review of processes for maximising data quality and implementing continuous quality improvement to meet the needs of key stakeholders. Our Approach…
The Objective The Victorian Tumour Summits (VTS) program is an initiative of the Victorian Integrated Cancer Services (VICS) and the Department of Health. Tumour summits are tumour-based forums at which clinicians present evidence of unwarranted variations in clinical practice and cancer outcomes. The main objective of the evaluation was to establish the extent to which…
The Objective The Medical Treatment Overseas Program (MTOP) is a funding program for individual Australians who have life-threatening conditions where treatment is not available in Australia. Eligible patients are supported to seek treatment, where available in another country and where the treatment is accepted by the Australian medical profession as a standard form of treatment…
The Objective The aim of this project was to undertake an evaluation of STEPMI (Services and Treatment for Enduring and Persistent Mental Illness)services in Western Victoria to examine the delivery of services, the impact and effi ciency of the model, to identify gaps within the service delivery arrangements and to recommend enhancement opportunities. Our Approach…