Eckermann, Simon

Selected Publications

• Journal Article

  Year	Title
  2020	'Jump start' childcare-based intervention to promote physical activity in pre-schoolers: six-month findings from a cluster randomised trial Published In International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Volume 17 Page p. 6 ISSN 1479-5868 Altmetric
  2020	Pragmatic randomised controlled trial of a personalised intervention for carers of people requiring home oxygen therapy Published In Chronic Respiratory Disease Volume 17 Altmetric
  2019	Economic evaluation of the randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of subcutaneous ketamine in the management of chronic cancer pain Published In Palliative Medicine Volume 33 Pages 74 - 81 ISSN 1477-030X Altmetric
  2019	Effectiveness of quality incentive payments in general practice (EQuIP-GP): a study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial of an outcomes-based funding model in Australian general practice to improve patient care Published In BMC Health Services Research Volume 19 Pages 529-1 - 529-14 ISSN 1472-6963 Altmetric
  2019	Sports-based mental health promotion in Australia: Formative evaluation Published In Psychology of Sport and Exercise Volume 45 Pages 101560-1 - 101560-9 ISSN 1469-0292 Altmetric
  2018	Ahead of the game protocol: A multi-component, community sport-based program targeting prevention, promotion and early intervention for mental health among adolescent males Published In BMC Public Health Volume 18 Pages 390 - 402 ISSN 1471-2458 Altmetric
  2018	Medicinal Cannabis and the Tyranny of Distance: Policy Reform Required for Optimizing Patient and Health System Net Benefit in Australia Published In Applied Health Economics and Health Policy Volume 16 Pages 153 - 156 ISSN 1175-5652 Altmetric
  2018	Re-design of Aged Care Environments is Key to Improved Care Quality and Cost Effective Reform of Aged and Health System Care Published In Applied Health Economics and Health Policy Volume Online First Pages 1 - 4 ISSN 1175-5652 Altmetric
  2017	A collaborative approach to adopting/adapting guidelines - The Australian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the early years (Birth to 5 years): An integration of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep Published In BMC Public Health Volume 17 Pages 167 - 190 ISSN 1471-2458 Altmetric
  2017	Efficacy of oral risperidone, haloperidol, or placebo for symptoms of delirium among patients in palliative care: a randomized clinical trial Published In JAMA Internal Medicine Volume 177 Pages 34 - 42 ISSN 2168-6106 Altmetric
  2016	A phase III, multi-site, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled parallel arm study of daily extended release (ER) morphine for chronic breathlessness Published In European Respiratory Journal Volume 48 Pages 1 - 1 ISSN 0903-1936 Altmetric
  2016	Expected value of sample information with imperfect implementation: Improving practice and reducing uncertainty with appropriate counterfactual consideration Published In Medical Decision Making Volume 36 Pages 282 - 283 ISSN 0272-989X Altmetric
  2016	Increasing physical activity among young children from disadvantaged communities: study protocol of a group randomised controlled effectiveness trial Published In BMC Public Health Volume 16 Pages 1095-1 - 1095-13 ISSN 1471-2458 Altmetric
  2016	Supporting Medicare health, equity and efficiency in Australia: policies undermining bulk billing need to be scrapped Published In Applied Health Economics and Health Policy Volume 14 Pages 511 - 514 ISSN 1175-5652 Altmetric
  2016	Which direction should Australian health system reform be heading? Published In Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health Volume 40 Pages 7 - 9 ISSN 1326-0200 Altmetric
  2015	Better informing decision making with multiple outcomes cost-effectiveness analysis under uncertainty in cost-disutility space Published In PLoS One Volume 10 Pages e0115544-1 - e0115544-19 ISSN 1932-6203 Altmetric
  2015	Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial of octreotide in malignant bowel obstruction Published In Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 49 Pages 814 - 821 ISSN 1873-6513 Altmetric
  2015	Kinky thresholds revisited: opportunity costs differ in the NE and SW quadrants Published In Applied Health Economics and Health Policy Volume 13 Pages 7 - 13 ISSN 1175-5652 Altmetric
  2015	Phase III randomised double-blind controlled trial of oral risperidone, haloperidol or placebo with rescue subcutaneous midazolam for delirium management in palliative care Published In Australasian Journal on Ageing Volume 34 Pages 33 - 33 ISSN 1440-6381 Altmetric
  2014	Avoiding a health system hernia and the associated outcomes and costs Published In Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health Volume 38 Pages 303 - 305 ISSN 1326-0200 Altmetric
  2014	Can the real opportunity cost stand up: displaced services, the straw man outside the room Published In PharmacoEconomics Volume 32 Pages 319 - 325 ISSN 1170-7690 Altmetric
  2014	Combining realism with rigour: evaluation of a national kitchen garden program in Australian primary schools Published In Evaluation Journal of Australasia Volume 14 Pages 17 - 24 ISSN 1035-719X
  2014	Evaluating return on investment in a school based health promotion and prevention program: the investment multiplier for the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program Published In Social Science and Medicine Volume 114 Pages 103 - 112 ISSN 0277-9536 Altmetric
  2014	Over- and under-servicing: further reasons to scrap the GP co-payment Published In The Conversation Pages 1 - 3
  2014	Preliminary development and validation of a new end-of-life patient-reported outcome measure assessing the ability of patients to finalise their affairs at the end of life Published In PLoS One Volume 9 Pages e94316-1 - e94316-10 ISSN 1932-6203 Altmetric
  2013	Are value of information methods ready for prime time? An application to alternative treatment strategies for NSTEMI patients Published In International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care Volume 29 Pages 435 - 442 ISSN 0266-4623 Altmetric
  2013	Comparative effectiveness of 5-fluorouracil with and without oxaliplatin in the treatment of colorectal cancer in clinical practice Published In Anticancer Research: international journal of cancer research and treatment Volume 33 Pages 1053 - 1060 ISSN 0250-7005
  2013	Including quality attributes in efficiency measures consistent with net benefit: creating incentives for evidence based medicine in practice Published In Social Science and Medicine Volume 76 Pages 159 - 168 ISSN 0277-9536 Altmetric
  2013	Is home-based palliative care cost effective? An economic evaluation of the Palliative Care Extended Packages at Home (PEACH) pilot Published In BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care Volume 3 Pages 431 - 435 Altmetric
  2013	Optimal global value of information trials: better aligning manufacturer and decision maker interests and enabling feasible risk sharing Published In PharmacoEconomics Volume 31 Pages 393 - 401 ISSN 1170-7690 Altmetric
  2013	Primary care vs specialist sleep center management of obstructive sleep apnea and daytime sleepiness and quality of life: a randomized trial Published In JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association Volume 309 Pages 997 - 1004 ISSN 0098-7484 Altmetric
  2013	Reply to K. Jackson et al and W. Leppert Published In Journal of Clinical Oncology Volume 31 Pages 1375 - 1376 ISSN 0732-183X Altmetric
  2013	The promotion of domestic grid-connected photovoltaic electricity production through social learning Published In Energy, Sustainability and Society Volume 3 Pages 1 - 12 Altmetric
  2012	Accounting for between-study variation in incremental net benefit in value of information methodology Published In Health Economics Volume 21 Pages 1183 - 1195 ISSN 1057-9230 Altmetric
  2012	Modeling the cost-effectiveness of strategies for treating esophageal adenocarcinoma and high grade dysplasia Published In Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery Volume 16 Pages 1451 - 1461 ISSN 1091-255X Altmetric
  2012	Randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and toxicity of subcutaneous ketamine in the management of cancer pain Published In Journal of Clinical Oncology Volume 30 Pages 3611 - 3617 ISSN 0732-183X Altmetric
  2012	Value of information and pricing new health care interventions Published In PharmacoEconomics Volume 30 Pages 447 - 459 ISSN 1170-7690 Altmetric
  2012	Value of information and pricing new healthcare interventions Published In PharmacoEconomics Volume 30 Pages 447 - 459 ISSN 1170-7690 Altmetric
  2011	Consistently estimating absolute risk difference when translating evidence to jurisdictions of interest Published In PharmacoEconomics Volume 29 Pages 87 - 96 ISSN 1170-7690 Altmetric
  2011	Health, economic, psychological and social impact of educating carers of patients with advanced pulmonary disease (protocol) Published In Contemporary Clinical Trials Volume 32 Pages 717 - 723 Altmetric
  2011	Healthcare resource use and medical costs for the management of oesophageal cancer Published In British Journal of Surgery Volume 98 Pages 1589 - 1598 ISSN 0007-1323 Altmetric
  2011	Presenting evidence and summary measures to best inform societal decisions when comparing multiple strategies Published In PharmacoEconomics Volume 29 Pages 563 - 577 ISSN 1170-7690 Altmetric
  2010	A cost-effectiveness analysis of in-vitro fertilization by maternal age and number of treatment attempts Published In Human Reproduction Volume 25 Pages 924 - 931 ISSN 0268-1161 Altmetric
  2010	Optimal clinical trial design using value of information methods with imperfect implementation Published In Health Economics Volume 19 Pages 549 - 561 ISSN 1057-9230 Altmetric
  2010	The old dog and the poor relation: informing funding decisions in palliative care with cost-consequence analysis in the cost-disutility plane Published In Palliative Medicine Volume 24 Pages S207 - S207 ISSN 1477-030X Altmetric
  2010	The value of value of information: best informing research design and prioritization using current methods Published In PharmacoEconomics Volume 28 Pages 699 - 709 ISSN 1170-7690 Altmetric
  2009	A Randomized Controlled Trial of Nurse-led Care for Symptomatic Moderate–Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Published In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Volume 179 Pages 501 - 508 ISSN 1073-449X Altmetric
  2009	Globally optimal trial design for local decision making Published In Health Economics Volume 18 Pages 203 - 216 ISSN 1057-9230 Altmetric
  2009	Indirect comparison: relative risk fallacies and odds solution Published In Journal of Clinical Epidemiology Volume 62 Pages 1031 - 1036 ISSN 0895-4356 Altmetric
  2009	Measuring Impacts of Value to Patients Is Crucial When Evaluating Palliative Care Published In Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 37 Pages e7 - e9 ISSN 1873-6513 Altmetric
  2008	The option value of delay in health technology assessment Published In Medical Decision Making Volume 28 Pages 300 - 305 ISSN 0272-989X Altmetric
  2007	Expected value of information and decision making in HTA Published In Health Economics Volume 16 Pages 195 - 209 ISSN 1057-9230 Altmetric

• Book

  Year	Title
  2017	Health economics from theory to practice: Optimally informing joint decisions of research, reimbursement and regulation with health system budget constraints and community objectives Publisher Cham, Switzerland: ADIS Pages 328 Altmetric

• Chapter

  Year	Title
  2017	Avoiding Frankenstein Monster and Partial Analysis problems: Robustly Synthesising, Translating and Extrapolating Evidence Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer Intenational Publishing Pages 57 - 89 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Best Informing Multiple Strategy Cost Effectiveness Analysis and Decision Making: The Cost-Disutility Plane and Expected Net Loss Curves and Frontiers Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives. Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 183 - 201 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Beyond the Individual: Evaluating Community-Based Health Promotion and Prevention Strategies and Palliative Care. Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives. Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 91 - 106 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Globally Optimal Societal Decision Maker Trials Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 153 - 161 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Including Quality in Efficiency Measures: Creating Incentives Consistent with Maximising Net Benefit in Practice. Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 203 - 227 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Multiple Effects Cost Effectiveness Analysis in Cost-Disutility Space. Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 229 - 251 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Policy Implications and Applications Across Health and Aged Care Reform with Baby Boomer Ageing - from Age and Dementia Friendly Communities to Palliative Care. Published In Health Economics from Therory to Practice:Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 279 - 320 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Principles and Practice for Trial Based Health Economic Analysis Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer Intenational Publishing Pages 29 - 56 ISBN 9783319506135
  2017	The Health Shadow Price and Economically Meaningful Threshold Values. Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives. Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 225 - 278 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	The Value of Value of Information Methods to Decision Making: what VOI Measures enable Optimising Joint Research and Reimbursement Decisions Within a Jurisdiction Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 111 - 151 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2017	Value of Information, Pricing under Uncertainty and Risk Sharing with Optimal Global Trial Design Published In Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Optimally Informing Joint Decisions of Research, Reimbursement and Regulation with Health System Budget Constraints and Community Objectives Publisher Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Pages 163 - 177 ISBN 9783319506135 Altmetric
  2014	The promotion of domestic grid-connected photovoltaic electricity production through social learning Published In Solar Energy: Application, Economics, and Public Perception Publisher CRC Press Pages 357 - 382 Altmetric

• Conference Paper

  Year	Title
  2018	Can financial incentives aimed at increasing relational continuity improve the quality of care and outcomes for patients at increased risk of hospitalisation? Published In Society for Academic Primary Care - 47th annual scientific meeting Pages 1 - 1
  2018	Investigating the Effectiveness of Quality Incentive Payments in General Practice: EQuIP-GP Trial Published In 2018 Primary Heath Care Research Conference: Measuring and Improving Value in Primary Health Care
  2015	Evaluating return on investment in a school based health promotion and prevention program: the investment multiplier for the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program Published In 11th iHEA World Congress
  2013	Combining realism with rigour: evaluation of a national kitchen garden program in Australian primary schools Published In Abstract Book: AES 2013 International Conference Pages 50 - 51
  2013	Health promoting schools – lessons from a national evaluation of a kitchen garden program Published In PHAA 42nd Annual conference: Abstract & Program Book Pages 54 - 54
  2013	Kitchen garden programs in schools – developing basic health-related literacies and more Published In PHAA 42nd Annual conference: Abstract & Program Book Pages 92 - 92
  2008	Consistently estimating risk difference in a jurisdiction of interest: odds solution to relative risk fallacies Published In ISPOR 11th Annual European Congress Pages A577 - A578 Altmetric

• Report

  Year	Title
  2014	HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Advanced Practice in Endoscopy Nursing sub-project: final report Publisher Australian Health Service Research Institute External URL HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Advanced Practice in Endoscopy Nursing sub-project: final report
  2014	HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Extending the Role of Paramedics sub-project: final report Publisher Australian Health Service Research Institute External URL HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Extending the Role of Paramedics sub-project: final report
  2014	HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Nurses in the Emergency Department sub-project: final report Publisher Australian Health Service Research Institute External URL HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Nurses in the Emergency Department sub-project: final report
  2014	HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Physiotherapists in the Emergency Department sub-projec:t final report Publisher Australian Health Service Research Institute External URL HWA Expanded Scopes of Practice program evaluation: Physiotherapists in the Emergency Department sub-projec:t final report
  2013	Asthma Management Program: eighth evaluation progress report Publisher Centre for Health Service Development, Australian Health Services Research Institute
  2013	Evaluation of the asthma management program: final report Publisher Centre for Health Service Development, Australian Health Service Research Institute
  2013	Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program Evaluation: Final Report Publisher Centre for Health Service Development, Australian Health Services Research Institute
  2012	Health Workforce Australia Expanded Scopes of Practice Program: compendium of data requirements and evaluation tools Publisher Centre for Health Service Development, Australian Health Services Research Institute External URL Health Workforce Australia Expanded Scopes of Practice Program: compendium of data requirements and evaluation tools
  2012	Health Workforce Australia Expanded Scopes of Practice Program: evaluation framework Publisher Centre for Health Service Development, Australian Health Services Research Institute External URL Health Workforce Australia Expanded Scopes of Practice Program: evaluation framework
  2012	Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program evaluation: supporting information Publisher Centre for Health Service Development, Australian Health Services Research Institute
  2012	Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program evaluation: tool kit Publisher Centre for Health Service Development, Australian Health Services Research Institute