Associate Professor, Healthcare Quality Improvement (QI) at Behaviour Works, Monash University
Associate Professor Peter Bragge is an applied behavioural researcher at BehaviourWorks Australia (BWA), part of the Monash Sustainable Development Institute. His approach to behaviour change focuses on evidence review and in-depth stakeholder consultation to define, understand and change practice, research and policy.
He has led projects for a variety of organisations including The NSW Environment Protection Authority, The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services and The Victorian Transport Accident Commission. Peter draws upon 10 years’ experience as a physiotherapist in leading BWA’s health research. He has published in leading academic journals including The Lancet and Lancet Neurology.
Why we're wasting money on medical tests and how behavioural insights can help
Mar 13, 2017 04:45 am UTC| Insights & Views Health Economy
In 2013 and 2014, more than 314,000 CT scans of the lower back were ordered in Australia, most of which showed no abnormalities. In routine cases of low back pain, X-rays and CT scans provide no meaningful information to...
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