Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Laura is a Senior Research Fellow within the Centre for Health Economics, Monash University, and an Honorary Research Fellow at the Research Department of Practice and Policy, School of Pharmacy, University College London. Her qualifications include BPharm(Hons), MPH, PhD. She has extensive expertise in health economic evaluation, pharmacoepidemiology, health technology assessment and in the linkage and analysis of population-based healthcare data from Australian and international healthcare settings (United Kingdom and Hong Kong).
She evaluates the clinical- and cost-effectiveness of pharmaceutical submissions to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) and conducts independent research into the comparative effectiveness, safety and value for money of pharmaceuticals in real-world populations. In her work, Laura undertakes epidemiological and economic modelling, and economic evaluations alongside clinical trials. Her research spans several chronic diseases, including atrial fibrillation, dementia and haematological malignancies. She has recently received competitively awarded research funding from the NHMRC, MRFF and The Australian Digital Health Agency.
Research interests
Health Economic Evaluation
Economics of pharmaceuticals
Pharmacoepidemiology
Health Technology Assessment
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
Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours
Master of Public Health
Doctor of Philosophy
Research area keywords
- Health Economics
- Economic Evaluation
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Health Technology Assessments
- Decision Analytic Modelling
- Comparative Effectiveness Research
- Propensity Score Modelling
- Discrete Choice Experiments
Network
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Preventing infections in patients with blood cancer through evidence-based use of immunoglobulin or alternatives: The RATIONALISE trial
Wood, E., McQuilten, Z., Morrissey, O., Trotman, J., Spencer, A., Opat, S., Fanning, L., Reynolds, J., Paterson, D. & Mulligan, S. P.
1/07/21 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Activating pharmacists to reduce medication related problems: The ACTMed stepped wedge randomised controlled trial
Spinks, J. M., Nissen, L. M., Kelly, F. S., Wheeler, A. J., Boyle, D. I. R., Ware, R. S., Petrie, D., Byrnes, J., Kelly, F. S., Hall, K. & Fanning, L.
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
1/06/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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Epidemiological modelling to deliver better care for Australian patients with myeloma
McQuilten, Z., Petrie, D., Spencer, A., Wood, E., Harris, A., Fanning, L. & Huynh, K.
1/06/20 → 31/05/24
Project: Research
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DCMedsRec: Reducing Hospital Readmission by Enhanced My Health Record Use in Community Pharmacy
Duncan, G., Darzins, P., Fanning, L., Taylor, D. J., McNamara, K., Caliph, S. & Suen, B.
16/07/18 → 30/06/19
Project: Research
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Author reply
Fanning, L., Woods, E., Hornung, C. J., Perrett, K. P., Tang, M. L. K. & Dalziel, K., Aug 2022, In: Value in Health. 25, 8, p. 1460-1462 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness of food allergy interventions in children: a systematic review of economic evaluations
Fanning, L., Woods, E., Hornung, C. J., Perrett, K. P., Tang, M. L. K. & Dalziel, K. M., Sep 2021, In: Value in Health. 24, 9, p. 1360-1376 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Impact of Age, Frailty, and Dementia on Prescribing for Type 2 Diabetes at Hospital Discharge 2012–2016
Wood, S. J., Bell, J. S., Magliano, D. J., Fanning, L., Cesari, M., Keen, C. & Ilomӓki, J., Apr 2021, In: The Journal of Frailty & Aging. 10, 4, p. 343-349 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants and risk of fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mongkhon, P., Fanning, L., Wong, K. H. T. W., Man, K. K. C., Wong, I. C. K. & Lau, W. C. Y., Jan 2021, In: Europace. 23, 1, p. 39-48 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Patterns and factors influencing oral anticoagulant prescription in people with atrial fibrillation and dementia: Results from UK primary care
Mongkhon, P., Alwafi, H., Fanning, L., Lau, W. C. Y., Wei, L., Kongkaew, C. & Wong, I. C. K., Mar 2021, In: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 87, 3, p. 1056-1068 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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The Ronald D. Mann Best Paper Award, Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety Best Papers Published in 2020, Volume 29
Fanning, Laura (Recipient), Wong, I. C. K. (Recipient), Li, X. (Recipient), Chan, E. (Recipient), Mongkhon, P. (Recipient), Man, K. K. C. (Recipient), Wei, L. (Recipient), Leung, W. K. (Recipient), Darzins, Peteris (Recipient), Bell, Simon (Recipient), Ilomaki, Jenni (Recipient) & Lau, W. C. Y. (Recipient), 26 Aug 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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