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Biography
Grant Russell is a primary care clinician and health services researcher. He is the Professor of Primary Care Research and Director of the Southern Academic Primary Care Research Unit (SAPCRU) within the Department of General Practice at Monash University.
He is a graduate of the University of Western Australia and completed GP training with the Familiy Medicine Program in 1989. he subsequently worked as a GP in Perth, setting up a small, independent general practice with colleagues prior to leaving for Canada in 2005 to work as an academic family physician and clinician investigator at the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa, Canada.
His research program is directed towards understanding and measuring the impact of primary care reform on patients, clinicians and general practices. He has been responsible for over 100 peer reviewed publications and over $8,000,000 of research funding as a principal investigator. While in Canada he received a President's Award from the North American Primaty Care Research Group for leadership in several national investigations of research capacity in primary care.
External positions
Associate Professor , University of Ottawa
2009 → 2020Keywords
- Canadian Health Care
- Health Care Reform
- Health Planning/Policy
- Health Services Delivery
- Primary Care
- Primary health care
- Research Capacity Development
- Refugee Health
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Projects 2010 3013
Quality in General Practice - trial of a funding model in primary care.
15/01/18 → 31/10/19
Project: Research
SNOTWATCH Asthma: Mapping childhood viruses in real time to improve asthma health outcomes
Buttery, J. P., Cheng, A. C., Peleg, A. Y., Russell, G. M., Mazza, D. & Newnham, H.
1/01/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
The OPTIMISE project: Collaborative improvement of primary health care delivery to the Australian refugee community
Russell, G. M., Advocat, J. R., Cheng, I., Enticott, J., Harris, M., Hogg, W., Lewis, V. J., Meadows, G. N., Pottie, K. & Teede, H. J.
1/02/16 → 31/01/20
Project: Research
Coordinated primary health care for refugees. A best practice framework for Australia
Russell, G. M., Advocat, J. R., Alston, M., Cheng, I., Wahidi, S., Chan, B., Furler, J., Harris, M., Kay, M., Lo, W., Pottie, K. & Smith, M.
Australian National University
1/01/12 → 30/06/13
Project: Research
Research Output 1998 2018
Context matters for primary health care access: A multi-method comparative study of contextual influences on health service access arrangements across models of primary health care
Ward, B., Lane, R., McDonald, J., Powell-Davies, G., Fuller, J., Dennis, S., Kearns, R. & Russell, G., 15 Jun 2018, In : International Journal for Equity in Health. 17, 1, 12 p., 78.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Contextual levers for team-based primary care: Lessons from reform interventions in five jurisdictions in three countries
Russell, G. M., Miller, W. L., Gunn, J. M., Levesque, J-F., Harris, M. F., Hogg, W. E., Scott, C. M., Advocat, J. R., Halma, L., Chase, S. M. & Crabtree, B. F., 23 May 2018, In : Family Practice. 35, 3, p. 276-284 9 p., cmx095.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Diagnosing COPD and supporting smoking cessation in general practice: Evidence-practice gaps
Liang, J., Abramson, M. J., Zwar, N. A., Russell, G. M., Holland, A. E., Bonevski, B., Mahal, A., Phillips, K., Eustace, P., Paul, E., Wilson, S. & George, J., 15 Jan 2018, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 208, 1, p. 29-34 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Dimensions and intensity of inter-professional teamwork in primary care: evidence from five international jurisdictions
Levesque, J-F., Harris, M. F., Scott, C., Crabtree, B., Miller, W., Halma, L. M., Hogg, W. E., Weenink, J-W., Advocat, J. R., Gunn, J. & Russell, G., Jun 2018, In : Family Practice. 35, 3, p. 285-294 10 p., cmx103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Ethics and site-specific governance approvals for multi-centre, inter-sector health care research
Foot, H., Scott, I. A., Russell, G. M., Cottrell, N., Sturman, N. & Freeman, C. R., 20 Aug 2018, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 209, 4, p. 175-176 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
Prizes
2014 Highly Commended, Sir Richard Stawell Prize from the Medical Journal of Australia
Grant Mervyn Russell (Recipient), 1 Jun 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
AAAPC North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Prize
Grant Mervyn Russell (Recipient), 1 Sep 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
AAAPC North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Prize for Best Australian Paper
Grant Mervyn Russell (Recipient), 1 Nov 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
College of Family Physicians of Canada: Outstanding Family Medicine Research Article Award
Grant Mervyn Russell (Recipient), 1 Oct 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Outstanding Research Article Award for 2013
Grant Mervyn Russell (Recipient), 1 Jun 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)