Tim Shaw Email & Phone Number

Tim is Professor of Digital Health and Director of the Research in Implementation Science and eHealth Group (RISe) in the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. Tim is a Flagship Research and Education Director in the 7 year $112M Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (CRC). Tim co-led the successful bid that brings together academia, industry, government and service providers to transform care.Tim has led an active research and development team in the University of Sydney since 2000 that has focussed on implementation science and how we capture, use and transfer patient and organisational data to support multidisciplinary care. His current focus is on how we use health data to impact on clinical decision making, quality improvement and professional development. He also researches how digital health can support the delivery of new models of care.Over the last 5 years He has been a Chief Investigator on over 30 competitive or commissioned research and development projects totalling over $124M. Tim has worked closely with lead organisations including Australian Digital Health Agency, eHealth NSW, Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care, Cancer Australia, Health Education and Training Institute NSW, Cancer Institute NSW, WHO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua) and Partners Healthcare.Tim has also acted independently as a consultant to the Joint Commission Resources, Chicago, Partners Healthcare International, Boston and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Melbourne.