Anna Kemp-Casey

Dr, BA (Hons) PhD Murd.

  • The University of Western Australia (M431), 35 Stirling Highway,

    6009 Perth

    Australia

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Personal profile

Biography

Dr Anna Kemp-Casey has worked with the Centre for Health Services at The University of Western Australia since 2007. Her primary research interest is medicines utilisation and medicines policy. Her other research activities are the analysis of whole-population prescription and linked health data. She has trained jundreds of researchers, policy makers and clinicians to analyse Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and Medicare Benefits Schedule data for health research.

Roles and responsibilities

Former Member, Drug Utilisation Sub Committee of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee

Research Advisor, Population Health Research Network (PHRN) Proof of Concept (PoC) Reference Group

School of Population Health Consumer and Community Advisory Council

Funding overview

Roughead E, Ryan P, Graves S, Pratt N, Shakib S, Caughey G, Huang N, Kemp A. Centre of excellence in post-marketing surveillance of medicines and devices. NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence 2013-2017: $2.5 million.

Havard A, Jorm L, Preen D, Daube M, Kemp A, Einarsdottir K, Randall D. Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation during pregnancy and the inter-pregnancy period: a population-based cohort study. NHMRC Project Grant 2012-2016: $620,950.

Preen D, Roughead L, Saunders C, Kemp A, Bulsara M, Holman CDJ. Endocrine therapies for early breast cancer: health outcomes and policy implications in Australian clinical practice. Cancer Australia 2011-2013: $466,498 (2011 $193,070; 2012 $136,714; 2013 $136,714).

Preen DB, Kemp A, Briffa T, Sanfilippo FM, Morlet N. Does treatment of age-related macular degeneration with intravitreal injection of vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors increase arterial thromboembolic events? NSW Save Sight Institute, 2011: $53,764.

Kemp A, Ng J, 2009, '2010 - Does Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Intravitreal Injection of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors Increase Arterial Thromboembolic Events?', UWA Research Development Award Scheme, Funds Approved: $29,579.00.

Previous positions

Deputy Chair, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Regional Human Research Ethics Committee.
Visiting Research Fellow, The Sax Institute, Sydney.
Visiting Research Fellow, Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute, University of Wollongong.

Current projects

Endocrine therapy for early breast cancer: utilisation and outcomes in Australian practice.

Research

Impact of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) policy changes on utilisation of prescription medicines and health services, utilisation of endocrine therapies for breast cancer, utilisation of opioids, analysis of linked health datasets

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Education/Academic qualification

PhD

Award Date: 1 Aug 2007

External positions

Research Fellow, University of South Australia

Research expertise keywords

  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Health record linkage
  • Cost barriers to medicine use
  • Health services research
  • Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) data
  • Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) data
  • Australian pharmaceutical policy
  • Hormone therapies for breast cancer

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