Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Health economics, health care labour markets, financial incentives, physician behaviour, economics of primary care and hospitals
Biography
My goal is to influence health policy using high quality research. I am a Profesor in the Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School. Previously, I led health economics research at the Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic and Social Research at the University of Melbourne. I am an elected Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, immediate Past President of the Australian Health Economics Society, and was a Board Director of the International Health Economics Association. I have been an ARC Future Fellow and NHMRC Principal Research Fellow.
Consulting
World Bank, Commonwealth and State governments, Medibank Private, ANZ Health, Independent Hospital and Aged Care Pricing Authority, Productivity Commission, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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):
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, University of Aberdeen
1 Jan 1995 → 1 Jul 2000
Award Date: 3 Jul 2000
Health Economics, MSc, University of York (United Kingdom)
1 Oct 1989 → 30 Jun 1990
Award Date: 2 Jul 1990
Economics, BA(Hons), Northumbria University
1 Oct 1986 → 30 Jun 1989
Award Date: 4 Jul 1989
External positions
Honorary Professor, University of Melbourne
1 May 2023 → …
Research area keywords
- Health Economics
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Physician Preferences for Medical Innovation
Avdic, D., Scott, A. & Propper, C.
9/02/23 → 8/02/26
Project: Research
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Supporting increased bilateral cooperation between Indonesian and Australian nursing professions
Sebastian, E., Millott, M., Jones, T., Innes, K., Aniway, H. S., Yani, A., Scott, A., Fitriani, E., Meliala, A., Morphet, J. & Gani, A.
23/10/23 → 31/05/24
Project: Research
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Associations between corporate ownership of primary care providers and doctor wellbeing, workload, access, organizational efficiency, and service quality
Scott, A., Taylor, T., Russell, G. & Sutton, M., Apr 2024, In: Health Policy. 142, 8 p., 105028.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus) -
Physician behaviour and inequalities in access to healthcare
Lagarde, M. & Scott, A., 27 Aug 2024, Recent Developments in Health Econometrics: A Volume in Honour of Andrew Jones. Baltagi, B. H. & Moscone, F. (eds.). 1st ed. Leeds UK: Emerald Group Publishing Limited, p. 37-53 17 p. (Contributions to Economic Analysis; vol. 297).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
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Sources of specialist physician fee variation: evidence from Australian health insurance claims data
Yong, J., Elshaug, A. G., Mendez, S. J., Prang, K-H. & Scott, A., Sept 2024, In: Health Policy. 147, 7 p., 105119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A randomised controlled trial of email versus mailed invitation letter in a national longitudinal survey of physicians
Harrap, B., Taylor, T., Russell, G. & Scott, A., 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 8, 13 p., e0289628.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Does doctors’ personality differ from those of patients, the highly educated and other caring professions? An observational study using two nationally representative Australian surveys
Ammi, M., Fooken, J., Klein, J. & Scott, A., 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 4, 9 p., e069850.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia) (External organisation)
Anthony Scott (Member)
1 Jul 2024 → 30 Mar 2025Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board
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Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia) (External organisation)
Anthony Scott (Member)
1 Feb 2024 → 1 Sept 2024Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board
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National Nursing Workforce Strategy Steering Committee, Department of Health and Aged Care
Anthony Scott (Fellow)
21 Jun 2023Activity: External Academic Engagement › Committees and working groups
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Strengthening Medicare Implementation and Oversight Comittee
Anthony Scott (Fellow)
1 Nov 2023 → 30 Jun 2025Activity: External Academic Engagement › Committees and working groups
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Social Science & Medicine (Journal)
Anthony Scott (Associate editor)
2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility