India, Jan. 24 -- The patient voice is front and centre of two Monash University health system projects that have secured almost $4 million in combined federal government funding.
Both highlight the need for consumer involvement in effective health technology assessments, which determine which health technologies can be sold in Australia. They aim to improve outcomes with innovations such as citizens' juries and cultural appropriateness.
The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants to Monash Business School and the Monash School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (SPHPM) are via the Preventative and Public Health Research Initiative 2025, Incorporating Patient Data in Health Technology Decision Making.
Monash's projects are led b...