Contact Details
- Phone
- +64 3 479 8632
- robin.gauld@otago.ac.nz
University Links
- Position
- Professor, Department of Public Health (Dunedin), and Department of Management. Co-Director, Centre for Health Systems and Technology.
- Department
- Department of Public Health (Dunedin)
- Qualifications
- MA PhD DCom
- Research summary
- I am a healthcare management, policy and systems specialist
- Teaching
- Presently teaching ENTR102 Applied Entrepreneurial Practice and MANT331 Business Ethics in the Business School. I established what is now PUBH203 Health Policy and Politics and taught that for many years; also the DPH paper in Health Systems.
- Memberships
- Harkness Senior Fellow, Commonwealth Fund of New York
- International Expert Advisory Committee, NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
- Advisory Group, NZ Telehealth Forum
Research
I have published and undertaken research across a range of areas, from public hospital waiting lists, through to health IT, clinical governance and leadership and alliance governance.
My focus is primarily on the New Zealand health system, with a strong focus also on health systems in other jurisdictions, such as Hong Kong and Singapore.
Additional details
I now work in a joint appointment between the Dunedin School of Medicine and Otago Business School and am Co-Director of the Centre for Health Systems and Technology.
Publications
Watson, G., Buhler, M., Tofi, V. M., Gauld, R., & Perry, M. A. (2026). Workforce profile and turnover intentions of Health New Zealand physiotherapists in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 54(1), 19-35. doi: 10.15619/nzjp.v54i1.513496 Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. (2026). Using AI LLMs in the class: The case of teaching business ethics. In B. K. Daniel, L. Sheridan & N. Wierdak (Eds.), Artificial intelligence and academic integrity: Navigating ethical challenges of AI in education. (pp. 159-169). Singapore: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-981-95-1875-3_9 Chapter in Book - Research
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2026). A multi-stakeholder perspective to improve the efficacy of management consulting practice in the New Zealand public health system. Public Management Review, 28(2), 388-414. doi: 10.1080/14719037.2024.2443060 Journal - Research Article
Otchere, G., Fusheini, A., Gauld, R., Ankomah, S. E., Sullivan, T., & Penno, E. (2025). Facilitators and barriers for public-private partnerships for universal health coverage in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review. Health Policy & Planning. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czaf100 Journal - Research Article
Bowden, N., Bateman, J., & Gauld, R. (2025). Quantifying unmet secondary healthcare need in New Zealand: A multi-year population study using administrative data. BMJ Open, 15, e099726. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099726 Journal - Research Article
2026
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2026). Using AI LLMs in the class: The case of teaching business ethics. In B. K. Daniel, L. Sheridan & N. Wierdak (Eds.), Artificial intelligence and academic integrity: Navigating ethical challenges of AI in education. (pp. 159-169). Singapore: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-981-95-1875-3_9
Journal - Research Article
Watson, G., Buhler, M., Tofi, V. M., Gauld, R., & Perry, M. A. (2026). Workforce profile and turnover intentions of Health New Zealand physiotherapists in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 54(1), 19-35. doi: 10.15619/nzjp.v54i1.513496
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2026). A multi-stakeholder perspective to improve the efficacy of management consulting practice in the New Zealand public health system. Public Management Review, 28(2), 388-414. doi: 10.1080/14719037.2024.2443060
2025
Journal - Research Article
Otchere, G., Fusheini, A., Gauld, R., Ankomah, S. E., Sullivan, T., & Penno, E. (2025). Facilitators and barriers for public-private partnerships for universal health coverage in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review. Health Policy & Planning. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czaf100
Bowden, N., Bateman, J., & Gauld, R. (2025). Quantifying unmet secondary healthcare need in New Zealand: A multi-year population study using administrative data. BMJ Open, 15, e099726. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099726
Journal - Research Other
Otchere, G., Fusheini, A., Sullivan, T., Gauld, R., & Penno, E. (2025). Public-private partnerships for universal health coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol. Health Science Reports, 8, e70746. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.70746
Watson, G., Rodger, R., Buhler, M., Tofi, U., Gauld, R., & Perry, M. A. (2025). Strategies that impact the workforce retention of physiotherapists and other allied health professionals: A scoping review. European Journal of Physiotherapy. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/21679169.2025.2469108
Paine, S., Foote, J., & Gauld, R. (2025). Principles for embedding learning and adaptation into New Zealand health system functioning: The example of the Viable System Model. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 138(1608), 118-128. Retrieved from https://www.nzmj.org.nz/
2024
Journal - Research Article
Sheridan, N., Hoare, K., Carryer, J., Mills, J., Hewitt, S., Love, T., … and the Primary Care Models Study Group, including Atmore, C., Crampton, P., Dowell, A., Gauld, R., McBain, L., Stokes, T., & Stubbe, M. (2024). Nurses' work in relation to patient health outcomes: An observational study comparing models of primary care. International Journal for Equity in Health, 23, 198. doi: 10.1186/s12939-024-02288-z
Bowden, N., Hedquist, A., Dai, D., Abiona, O., Bernal-Delgado, E., Blankart, C. R., … Gauld, R., Vu, H., … Figueroa, J. F. (2024). International comparison of hospitalizations and emergency department visits related to mental health conditions across high-income countries before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Services Research, 59, e14386. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.14386
Sheridan, N., McKree Jansen, R., Harwood, M., Love, T., Kenealy, T., and the Primary Care Models Study Group, including Atmore, C., Crampton, P., Dowell, A., Gauld, R., McBain, L., Stokes, T., & Stubbe, M. (2024). Hauora Māori – Māori health: A right to equal outcomes in primary care. International Journal for Equity in Health, 23, 42. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-02071-6
Akmal, A., Gauld, R., & Podgorodnichenko, N. (2024). ‘The rules of the game’: How business research journals discourage knowledge translation to practice and what needs to change. Production Planning & Control, 35(10), 1180-1188. doi: 10.1080/09537287.2022.2144524
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Greatbanks, R., Foote, J., Stokes, T., & Gauld, R. (2024). Towards the development of a system-wide quality improvement maturity model: A synthesis using systematic review and expert opinion. International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 15(3), 503-540. doi: 10.1108/IJLSS-06-2021-0107
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. D. C. (2024). Next steps for Medical Specialist Enterprises in the Netherlands: Building strong clinical governance and leadership: Comment on “Alignment in the hospital-physician relationship: A qualitative multiple case study of Medical Specialist Enterprises in the Netherlands”. International Journal of Health Policy & Management, 13, 8639. doi: 10.34172/ijhpm.8639
Gauld, R. (2024). The impact of academic research on practice and policy (3.20) [Contribution to the article “Real impact”: Challenges and opportunities in bridging the gap between research and practice: Making a difference in industry, policy, and society]. International Journal of Information Management, 78, 102750. doi: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2023.102750
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2024). Evaluating the 2022 New Zealand health reforms: Insights from event system theory. Proceedings of the 37th Australian & New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Conference. (pp. 881-890). Retrieved from https://anzamconference.org/
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Spiro, G., Bai, Y. Q., ICCONIC Research Collaborative, including Gauld, R., Bowden, N., & Wodchis, W. (2024). Inequalities in ambulatory care sensitive conditions: An international comparison of high-income countries. International Journal of Population Data Science, 9(5), 305. doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v9i5.2796
Dawson, P., Auvray, B., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Hay-Smith, J. (2024). Social determinants of maternal and perinatal inequality in Aotearoa. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 60(Suppl. 1), (pp. 92). doi: 10.1111/jpc.16526
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Stokes, T., & Gauld, R. (2024, August). Improving efficacy of management consulting in the public sector: A multi-stakeholder perspective from New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the 27th Nordic Academy of Management (NFF) Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Commissioned Report for External Body
Gauld, R., Bateman, J., & Bowden, N. (2024). Quantifying and understanding the impact of unmet need on New Zealand general practice. Commissioned by General Practice New Zealand. 50p. Retrieved from https://gpnz.org.nz
2023
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2023). The challenges of healthcare delivery: Lessons from reform in health administration. In S. F. Goldfinch (Ed.), Handbook of public administration reform. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. doi: 10.4337/9781800376748.00013
Gauld, R. (2023). Leading by developing. In S. P. Ferris & K. Waldron (Eds.), Thriving in academic leadership. (pp. 115-124). Leeds, UK: Emerald. doi: 10.1108/978-1-83753-300-820231013
Journal - Research Article
George, J., Jack, S., Gauld, R., Colbourn, T., & Stokes, T. (2023). Impact of health system governance on healthcare quality in low-income and middle-income countries: A scoping review. BMJ Open, 13, e073669. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073669
Penno, E., Atmore, C., Maclennan, B., Richard, L., Wyeth, E., Richards, R., Doolan-Noble, F., Gray, A. R., Sullivan, T., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2023). How did New Zealand's regional district health board groupings work to improve service integration and health outcomes: A realist evaluation. BMJ Open, 13, e079268. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079268
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2023). New Zealand Pae Ora healthcare reforms 2022: Viable by design? A qualitative study using the viable system model. International Journal of Health Policy & Management, 12, 7906. doi: 10.34172/ijhpm.2023.7906
Tsien, W., Nie, J.-B., & Gauld, R. (2023). Physician multi-site practice in China: Doctor practices, public views and legitimacy based on a controversial case. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 18(2), i1351. doi: 10.24083/apjhm.v18i2.1351
Sheridan, N., Love, T., Kenealy, T., and the Primary Care Models Study Group, including Atmore, C., Crampton, P., Dowell, A., Gauld, R., McBain, L., Stokes, T., & Stubbe, M. (2023). Is there equity of patient health outcomes across models of general practice in Aotearoa New Zealand? A national cross-sectional study. International Journal for Equity in Health, 22, 79. doi: 10.1186/s12939-023-01893-8
Atmore, C., Dovey, S., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2023). What is important for high quality rural health care? A qualitative study of rural community and provider views in Aotearoa New Zealand. Rural & Remote Health, 23, 7635. doi: 10.22605/RRH7635
Gauld, R. (2023). A review of public policies on Covid-19: The New Zealand experience. Public Administration & Policy, 26(1), 10-20. doi: 10.1108/PAP-04-2022-0028
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. (2023). ChatGPT: Challenges, opportunities, impact and research agenda [Contribution to the article "So what if ChatGPT wrote it?” Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy]. International Journal of Information Management, 71, 102642. doi: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2023.102642
Gauld, R. (2023). NZ's health system has been under pressure for decades: Reforms need to think big and long-term to be effective. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/nzs-health-system-has-been-under-pressure-for-decades-reforms-need-to-think-big-and-long-term-to-be-effective-198495
Bagshaw, P., Potter, J. D., Hornblow, A., Hudson, B., Toop, L., Nicholls, M. G., Frampton, C., Bagshaw, S., Gauld, R., & Frizelle, F. (2023). Assessment of unmet secondary elective healthcare need: Itself in need of acute care in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 136(1569), 7-10. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/
Gauld, R. (2023). [Review of the book Health policy in Asia: A policy design approach]. Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law, 48(3), 455-456. doi: 10.1215/03616878-10358780
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Stokes, T., & Gauld, R. (2023). Improving the effectiveness of external management consultants in healthcare: A modified Delphi study in the New Zealand health system. Proceedings of the New Zealand Primary Health Care, General Practice & Rural Health Research Symposium. (pp. 29). Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/wellington/departments/primaryhealthcaregeneralpractice
2022
Journal - Research Article
Gurung, G., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2022). Lessons learnt from the implementation of new models of care delivery through alliance governance in the Southern health region of New Zealand: A qualitative study. BMJ Open, 12, e065635. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065635
Dawson, P., Auvray, B., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Hay-Smith, J. (2022). Social determinants and inequitable maternal and perinatal outcomes in Aoteaoroa New Zealand. Women's Health, 18. doi: 10.1177/17455065221075913
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Stokes, T., Foote, J., Greatbanks, R., & Gauld, R. (2022). What makes an effective quality improvement manager? A qualitative study in the New Zealand health system. BMC Health Services Research, 22, 50. doi: 10.1186/s12913-021-07433-w
Akmal, A., Foote, J., Podgorodnichenko, N., Greatbanks, R., & Gauld, R. (2022). Understanding resistance in lean implementation in healthcare environments: An institutional logics perspective. Production Planning & Control, 33(4), 356-370. doi: 10.1080/09537287.2020.1823510
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. (2022). New Zealand's health restructure is doomed to fall short unless its funding model is tackled first. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/new-zealands-health-restructure-is-doomed-to-fall-short-unless-its-funding-model-is-tackled-first-179935
Tumilty, E., Doolan-Noble, F., Gauld, R., Littlejohns, P., & Stokes, T. (2022). Is PHARMAC's decision-making fair? Findings from an evaluation of decision-making in the New Zealand health system. New Zealand Medical Journal, 135(1550), 170-177. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/
Akmal, A., Gauld, R., & Penno, E. (2022). Transparency in healthcare reporting: The case of external contractors and consultants in New Zealand’s healthcare system. International Journal of Health Policy & Management, 11(9), 1642-1649. doi: 10.34172/ijhpm.2021.69
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Akmal, A., Stokes, T., Podgorodnichenko, N., & Gauld, R. (2022). New Zealand healthcare reforms 2022: Viable by design? Proceedings of the New Zealand Primary Care Research Colloquium. (pp. 1-2). Retrieved from https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/fmhs/about-the-faculty/soph/sections-departments-centres/general-practice-and-primary-health-care/research-interests.html
Stokes, T., Gurung, G., Jaye, C., & Gauld, R. (2022). Lessons learnt from the implementation of new models of care delivery through alliance governance in the Southern health region of New Zealand: A qualitative study. Proceedings of the 12th Health Services and Policy Research Conference. 455. Retrieved from https://www.hsraanz.org
Penno, E., Atmore, C., Gauld, R., Richard, L., Maclennan, B., & Stokes, T. (2022). Regional District Health Board groupings in New Zealand: A realist-informed evaluation. Proceedings of the 12th Health Services and Policy Research Conference. 152. Retrieved from https://www.hsraanz.org
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Crampton, P., Gauld, R., Stokes, T., & Baxter, J. (2022, July). Aotearoa's new health system: A band aid or lifesaving surgery? Panel discussion at the University of Otago Winter Symposium Series, [Online].
Carr, S., Gauld, R., & Kelly, S. (2022, June). Academic panel. Panel discussion at the Inaugural Data Steward Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2021
Journal - Research Article
Blankart, C. R., van Gool, K., Papanicolas, I., Bernal-Delgado, E., Bowden, N., Estupiñán-Romero, F., Gauld, R., … on behalf of the ICCONIC Collaboration. (2021). International comparison of spending and utilization at the end of life for hip fracture patients. Health Services Research, 56(Suppl. 3), 1370-1382. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13734
Papanicolas, I., Riley, K., Abiona, O., Arvin, M., Atsma, F., Bernal-Delgado, E., Bowden, N., … Gauld, R., … Figueroa, J. F. (2021). Differences in health outcomes for high-need high-cost patients across high-income countries. Health Services Research, 56(Suppl. 3), 1347-1357. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13735
Papanicolas, I., Figueroa, J. F., Schoenfeld, A. J., Riley, K., Abiona, O., Arvin, M., … Bowden, N., … Gauld, R., … Jha, A. K. (2021). Differences in health care spending and utilization among older frail adults in high-income countries: ICCONIC hip fracture persona. Health Services Research, 56(Suppl. 3), 1335-1346. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13739
Figueroa, J. F., Papanicolas, I., Riley, K., Abiona, O., Arvin, M., Atsma, F., … Bowden, N., … Gauld, R., … Jha, A. K. (2021). International comparison of health spending and utilization among people with complex multimorbidity. Health Services Research, 56(3), 1317-1334. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13708
O'Brien, I., de Groot, R., Champion, V., & Gauld, R. (2021). Clinical governance in New Zealand: Perceptions from registered health professionals in health care delivery compared with social insurance. Australian Health Review, 45, 753-760. doi: 10.1071/ah21102
Atmore, C., Dovey, S., Gauld, R., Gray, A. R., & Stokes, T. (2021). Do people living in rural and urban locations experience differences in harm when admitted to hospital? A cross-sectional New Zealand general practice records review study. BMJ Open, 11, e046207. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046207
Akmal, A., Podgorodnichenko, N., Foote, J., Greatbanks, R., Stokes, T., & Gauld, R. (2021). Why is quality improvement so challenging? A Viable Systems Model perspective to understand the frustrations of healthcare quality improvement managers. Health Policy, 125, 658-664. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2021.03.015
Dawson, P., Hay-Smith, J., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Auvray, B. (2021). Do maternity services in New Zealand's public healthcare system deliver on equity? Findings from structural equation modelling of national maternal satisfaction survey data. Midwifery, 95, 102936. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2021.102936
Goldfinch, S., Taplin, R., & Gauld, R. (2021). Trust in government increased during the Covid-19 pandemic in Australia and New Zealand. Australian Journal of Public Administration, 80, 3-11. doi: 10.1111/1467-8500.12459
Akmal, A., & Gauld, R. (2021). What components are important for effective healthcare alliance governance? Findings from a modified Delphi study in New Zealand. Health Policy, 125, 239-245. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.12.012
Penno, E., Sullivan, T., Barson, D., & Gauld, R. (2021). Private choices, public costs: Evaluating cost-shifting between private and public health sectors in New Zealand. Health Policy, 125, 406-414. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.12.008
Rees, G. H., Crampton, P., Gauld, R., & MacDonell, S. (2021). Health workforce planning under conditions of uncertainty: Identifying supportive integrated care policies using scenario analysis. Journal of Integrated Care, 29(2), 153-169. doi: 10.1108/JICA-08-2020-0052
Journal - Research Other
Figueroa, J. F., Horneffer, K. E., Riley, K., Abiona, O., Arvin, M., Atsma, F., … Bowden, N., … Gauld, R., … Papanicolas, I. (2021). A methodology for identifying high-need, high-cost patient personas for international comparisons. Health Services Research, 56(Suppl. 3), 1302-1316. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13890
Akmal, A., Gauld, R., & Penno, E. (2021). Effectiveness of consultancy services in healthcare is unclear in New Zealand. BMJ, 375, n2556. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n2556
Gauld, R. (2021). The challenges of long-range planning for healthcare funding, performance and outcomes. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1533), 8-10. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Dawson, P., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Hay-Smith, J. (2021). Minding the gap: Maternal inequity in a wellbeing state. Proceedings of the New Zealand College of Midwives 16th Biennial National Conference. (pp. 12). Retrieved from https://midwife.org.nz/conference-2021
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Meates, D., Atmore, C., Crampton, P., & Gauld, R. (2021, September). Health New Zealand reforms. Panel discussion at the Health New Zealand Symposium: New Zealand Health & Disability System in Transition, [Online].
Dawson, P., Auvray, B., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Hay-Smith, J. (2021, December). Why not both? Addressing the social determinants of health. Verbal presentation at the Centre for Health Systems and Technology (CHeST) Annual Symposium: The New Zealand Health and Disability System in Transition, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2020
Chapter in Book - Other
Gauld, R. (2020). The New Zealand health care system, 2020. In R. Tikkanen, R. Osborn, E. Mossialos, A. Djordjevic & G. Wharton (Eds.), International profiles of health care systems, 2020. (pp. 149-158). New York, NY: The Commonwealth Fund.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2020). Did healthcare professional perspectives on the quality and safety environment in New Zealand public hospitals change from 2012 to 2017? Journal of Health Organization & Management, 34(7), 775-788. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-11-2019-0331
Gurung, G., Atmore, C., Gauld, R., & Stokes, T. (2020). Integrated ambulatory care in the New Zealand health system: A scoping review. Journal of Integrated Care, 28(3), 253-280. doi: 10.1108/JICA-01-2020-0003
Rees, G. H., Crampton, P., Gauld, R., & MacDonell, S. (2020). Rethinking workforce planning for integrated care: Using scenario analysis to facilitate policy development. BMC Health Services Research, 20, 429. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05304-4
Gurung, G., Derrett, S., & Gauld, R. (2020). The role and functions of community health councils in New Zealand's health system: A document analysis. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1510), 70-82. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2020). Has the clinical governance development agenda stalled? Perceptions of New Zealand medical professionals in 2012 and 2017. Health Policy, 124, 183-188. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2019.12.013
Gurung, G., Derrett, S., Hill, P. C., & Gauld, R. (2020). The role of social audit as a social accountability mechanism for strengthening governance and service delivery in the primary health care setting of Nepal: A qualitative study. Critical Public Health, 30(5), 612-623. doi: 10.1080/09581596.2019.1667487
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Dawson, P., Hay-Smith, J., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Auvray, B. (2020). Do maternity services in New Zealand's women-centred system deliver on equity? Findings from a structural equation modelling of national satisfaction survey data. Proceedings of the Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference: Integrated healthcare: Developing person-centred health systems. Retrieved from https://nursing-midwifery.tcd.ie
Penno, E., Sullivan, T., Gauld, R., & Barson, D. (2020). Private choices, public costs: Evaluating cost-shifting between private and public health sectors in New Zealand. Proceedings of the Annual Centre for Health Systems and Technology (CHeST) Symposium: Improving Healthcare with Emerging Technologies. Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/healthsystems/symposium/index.html
2019
Journal - Research Article
Sligo, J., Roberts, V., Gauld, R., Villa, L., & Thirlwall, S. (2019). A checklist for healthcare organisations undergoing transformational change associated with large-scale health information systems implementation. Health Policy & Technology, 8, 237-247. doi: 10.1016/j.hlpt.2019.08.001
Littlejohns, P., Kieslich, K., Weale, A., Tumilty, E., Richardson, G., Stokes, T., Gauld, R., & Scuffham, P. (2019). Creating sustainable health care systems: Agreeing social (societal) priorities through public participation. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 33(1), 18-34. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-02-2018-0065
Doolan-Noble, F., Barson, S., Lyndon, M., Cullinane, F., Gray, J., Stokes, T., & Gauld, R. (2019). Establishing gold standards for System-Level Measures: A modified Delphi consensus process. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 31(3), 205-211. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzy122
Journal - Research Other
Cousins, K., Gauld, R., & Greatbanks, R. (2019). Understanding the diversity of alliance governance in OECD healthcare settings: A structured narrative review. Journal of Integrated Care, 28(2), 183-195. doi: 10.1108/JICA-07-2019-0033
Dawson, P., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Hay-Smith, J. (2019). Barriers to equitable maternal health in Aotearoa New Zealand: An integrative review. International Journal for Equity in Health, 18, 168. doi: 10.1186/s12939-019-1070-7
Stokes, T., Atmore, C., Penno, E., Richard, L., Wyeth, E., Richards, R., Doolan-Noble, F., Gray, A. R., Sullivan, T., & Gauld, R. (2019). Protocol for a mixed methods realist evaluation of regional District Health Board groupings in New Zealand. BMJ Open, 9, e030076. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030076
Gauld, R., Atmore, C., Baxter, J., Crampton, P., & Stokes, T. (2019). The 'elephants in the room' for New Zealand's health system in its 80th anniversary year: General practice charges and ownership models. New Zealand Medical Journal, 132(1489), 8-14. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Barson, S., & Gauld, R. (2019). What initiatives do healthcare leaders agree are needed for healthcare system improvement? Results of a modified-Delphi study. Proceedings of the Centre for Health Systems and Technology (CHeST) Annual Symposium. Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/healthsystems
Gurung, G., Stokes, T., Gauld, R., & Atmore, C. (2019). Developing integrated care models in New Zealand: A rapid scoping review. Proceedings of the Academic General Practice & Primary Care Research Symposium. (pp. 5). Hamilton, New Zealand: University of Waikato. Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/wellington/otago730914.pdf
Atmore, C., Stokes, T., Dovey, S., Gauld, R., & Gray, A. (2019). Hospital harm through the lens of the GP record: The Hospital Harms Study. Proceedings of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Annual Conference. Retrieved from http://www.generalpractice.org.nz/gp19
Baker, R., Scuffham, P., Tumilty, E., Stokes, T., & Gauld, R. (2019). Prioritising health care: How to integrate differing public views [Symposium]. Proceedings of the 11th Health Services and Policy Research Conference (HSRAANZ): Addressing Health Service Inequities to Improve Health System Performance. Retrieved from www.healthservicesconference.com.au
Edelman, A., Gauld, R., Ovseiko, P., & Murray, R. (2019). Developing the multi-professional clinical academic workforce in Australia and New Zealand: A scoping review. Proceedings of the 11th Health Services and Policy Research Conference (HSRAANZ): Addressing Health Service Inequities to Improve Health System Performance. Retrieved from www.healthservicesconference.com.au
Penno, E., Sullivan, T., Gauld, R., & Barson, D. (2019). Private choices, public costs: Evaluating cost-shifting between private and public health sectors in New Zealand. Proceedings of the 11th Health Services and Policy Research Conference (HSRAANZ): Addressing Health Service Inequities to Improve Health System Performance. Retrieved from www.healthservicesconference.com.au
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2019). Has the clinical governance agenda stalled? Findings from the 2017 New Zealand survey of DHB health professional staff. Proceedings of the 11th Health Services and Policy Research Conference (HSRAANZ): Addressing Health Service Inequities to Improve Health System Performance. Retrieved from www.healthservicesconference.com.au
Disney, E., Greatbanks, R., & Gauld, R. (2019). Reducing inequities: What can we learn from organisations working in partnerships? Proceedings of the 11th Health Services and Policy Research Conference (HSRAANZ): Addressing Health Service Inequities to Improve Health System Performance. Retrieved from www.healthservicesconference.com.au
Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report
Gurung, G., Stokes, T., & Gauld, R. (2019). Integrated models of ambulatory care: A scoping literature review to inform Community Health Hub development in the Southern Region. Dunedin, New Zealand: Centre for Health Systems and Technology (CHeST), University of Otago. 73p.
2018
Journal - Research Article
Stokes, T., Tumilty, E., Doolan-Noble, F., & Gauld, R. (2018). HealthPathways implementation in a New Zealand health region: A qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. BMJ Open, 8(12), e025094. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025094
Barson, S., Gauld, R., Gray, J., Henriks, G., Krause, C., Lachman, P., … Villa, L. (2018). What initiatives do healthcare leaders agree are needed for healthcare system improvement? Results of a modified-Delphi study. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 32(8), 1002-1012. doi: 10.1108/jhom-08-2017-0216
Gurung, G., Derrett, S., Hill, P. C., & Gauld, R. D. (2018). Nepal's health facility operation and management committees: Exploring community participation and influence in the Dang district's primary care clinics. Primary Health Care Research & Development, 19(5), 492-502. doi: 10.1017/S1463423618000026
Chester, A. N., Penno, E. C., & Gauld, R. D. C. (2018). A media content analysis of New Zealand's district health board Population-Based Funding Formula. New Zealand Medical Journal, 131(1480), 38-49. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Rees, G. H., Crampton, P., Gauld, R., & MacDonell, S. (2018). The promise of complementarity: Using the methods of foresight for health workforce planning. Health Services Management Research, 31(2), 97-105. doi: 10.1177/0951484818770408
Rees, G. H., Crampton, P., Gauld, R., & MacDonell, S. (2018). Rethinking health workforce planning: Capturing health system social and power interactions through actor analysis. Futures, 99, 16-27. doi: 10.1016/j.futures.2018.03.009
Gurung, G., Gauld, R., Hill, P. C., & Derrett, S. (2018). Citizen's charter in a primary health-care setting of Nepal: An accountability tool or a "mere wall poster"? Health Expectations, 21(1), 149-158. doi: 10.1111/hex.12596
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R., Asgari-Jirhandeh, N., Patcharanarumol, W., & Tangcharoensathien, V. (2018). Reshaping public hospitals: An agenda for reform in Asia and the Pacific [Analysis]. BMJ Global Health, 3(6), e001168. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001168
Rees, G. H., Crampton, P., Gauld, R., & MacDonell, S. (2018). New Zealand's health workforce planning should embrace complexity and uncertainty. New Zealand Medical Journal, 131(1477), 109-115. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Gauld, R. (2018). Disrupting the present to build a stronger health workforce for the future: A three-point agenda. Journal of Primary Health Care, 10(1), 6-10. doi: 10.1071/HC17083
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Atmore, C., Stokes, T., Gauld, R., & Dovey, S. (2018). A qualitative study of how regional hospital networks can support rural health care quality. Proceedings of the New Zealand Rural General Practice Network (NZRGPN) National Rural Health Conference. Retrieved from http://www.nationalruralhealthconference.org.nz/nrhc18
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Dawson, P., Jaye, C., Gauld, R., & Hay-Smith, J. (2018, June). Understanding inequity in maternal health in Aotearoa New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the International Health Conference, Oxford, UK.
2017
Edited Book - Research
Aspalter, C., Pribadi, K. T., & Gauld, R. (Eds.). (2017). Health care systems in developing countries in Asia. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 230p. doi: 10.4324/9781315586403
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R., & Pribadi, K. T. (2017). Health care systems in developing countries in Asia: An introduction. In C. Aspalter, K. T. Pribadi & R. Gauld (Eds.), Health care systems in developing countries in Asia. (pp. 3-19). Abingdon, UK: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315586403
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R., Horsburgh, S., Flynn, M. A., Carey, D., & Crowley, P. (2017). Do different approaches to clinical governance development and implementation make a difference? Findings from Ireland and New Zealand. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 31(7/8), 682-695. doi: 10.1108/jhom-04-2017-0069
Penno, E., & Gauld, R. (2017). Change, connectivity and challenge: Exploring the role of health technology in shaping health care for ageing populations in Asia Pacific. Health Systems & Reform, 3(3), 224-235. doi: 10.1080/23288604.2017.1340927
Rees, G. H., & Gauld, R. (2017). Can Lean contribute to work intensification in healthcare? Journal of Health Organization & Management, 31(3), 369-384. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-11-2016-0219
Lovelock, K., Martin, G., Gauld, R., & MacRae, J. (2017). Better, sooner, more convenient? The reality of pursuing greater integration between primary and secondary healthcare providers in New Zealand. SAGE Open Medicine, 5. doi: 10.1177/2050312117701052
Stokes, T., Tumilty, E., Doolan-Noble, F., & Gauld, R. (2017). Multimorbidity, clinical decision making and health care delivery in New Zealand primary care: A qualitative study. BMC Family Practice, 18, 51. doi: 10.1186/s12875-017-0622-4
Bagshaw, P., Bagshaw, S., Frampton, C., Gauld, R., Green, T., Harris, C., Hornblow, A., Hudson, B., … Toop, L. (2017). Pilot study of methods for assessing unmet secondary health care need in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 130(1452), 23-38. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Penno, E., & Gauld, R. (2017). The role, costs and value for money of external consultancies in the health sector: A study of New Zealand’s District Health Boards. Health Policy, 121(4), 458-467. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2017.02.005
Barson, S., Doolan Noble, F., Gray, J., & Gauld, R. (2017). Healthcare leaders' views on successful quality improvement initiatives and context. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 31(1), 54-63. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-10-2016-0191
Gauld, R. (2017). The theory and practice of integrative health care governance: The case of New Zealand's alliances. Journal of Integrated Care, 25(1), 61-72. doi: 10.1108/JICA-10-2016-0035
Gurung, G., Derrett, S., Gauld, R., & Hill, P. C. (2017). Why service users do not complain or have 'voice': A mixed-methods study from Nepal's rural primary health care system. BMC Health Services Research, 17, 81. doi: 10.1186/s12913-017-2034-5
Journal - Research Other
Haque, H., Hill, P. C., & Gauld, R. (2017). Aid effectiveness and programmatic effectiveness: A proposed framework for comparative evaluation of different aid interventions in a particular health system. Global Health Research & Policy, 2, 7. doi: 10.1186/s41256-017-0029-8
Gauld, R. (2017). Clinical leadership: What is it and how do we facilitate it? Journal of Primary Health Care, 9(1), 5-8. doi: 10.1071/HC16041
Swinburn, B., Vandevijvere, S., on behalf of submitting health professors, including Hornblow, A., Taylor, B., Drummond, B., Murdoch, D., Mangin, D., Sarfati, D., Sellman, D., Sopoaga, F., Thomson, G., Abel, G., Hoek, J., Connor, J., Krebs, J., Mann, J., McCall, J., Broughton, J., Toop, L., Signal, L., Beckert, L., Farella, M., Baker, M., Keall, M., Skeaff, M., Thomson, M., Wilson, N., Chandler, N., Priest, P., Brunton, P., Crampton, P., Gendall, P., Howden-Chapman, P., Taylor, R., Edwards, R., Gauld, R., McGee, R., Mulder, R., Derrett, S., Hales, S., Pullon, S., & Blakely, T. (2017). Proposed new industry code on unhealthy food marketing to children and young people: Will it make a difference? New Zealand Medical Journal, 130(1450), 94-101. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Sligo, J., Gauld, R., Roberts, V., & Villa, L. (2017). A literature review for large-scale health information system project planning, implementation and evaluation. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 97, 86-97. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2016.09.007
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Atmore, C. M., Dovey, S., & Gauld, R. (2017). Networks for care: Improving quality of hospital care for rural communities. International Journal of Integrated Care, 17(3), A143. doi: 10.5334/ijic.3255
Stokes, T., Tumilty, E., Doolan Noble, F., & Gauld, R. (2017). Health Pathways implementation in a New Zealand health region. Proceedings of the Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand (HSRAANZ) 10th Health Services & Policy Research Conference: Shifting Priorities: Balancing Acute and Primary Care Services. (pp. 79). HSRAANZ. Retrieved from http://www.hsraanz.org/
Littlejohns, P., Richardson, G., Gauld, R., Smith, B., Stokes, T., Doolan-Noble, F., Tumilty, E., & Kieslich, K. (2017). Improving equitable access to health care services through designing, testing and implementing a decision making audit tool (DMAT) to support public engagement in making difficult prioritisation decisions. Proceedings of the Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand (HSRAANZ) 10th Health Services & Policy Research Conference: Shifting Priorities: Balancing Acute and Primary Care Services. (pp. 27). HSRAANZ. Retrieved from http://www.hsraanz.org/
Stokes, T., Tumilty, E., Doolan-Noble, F., & Gauld, R. (2017). Health Pathways implementation in a New Zealand health region: Straying from the path into the woods? Proceedings of the Primary Health Care Research Conference. (pp. 94). Retrieved from http://www.phcris.org.au
Atmore, C., Stokes, T., Dovey, S., & Gauld, R. (2017). What makes Regional Health Care Networks work? A qualitative study of four rural New Zealand communities. Proceedings of the Primary Health Care Research Conference. (pp. 58). Retrieved from http://www.phcris.org.au
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Chester, A. N., Penno, E. C., & Gauld, R. D. C. (2017, July). A media content analysis of New Zealand's district health board Population-Based Funding Formula. Verbal presentation at the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Conference for General Practice, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Gauld, R. (2017, November). One system to rule them all: Governance, professionalism and the search for Mount Doom. Plenary presentation at the Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand (HSRAANZ) 10th Health Services & Policy Research Conference: Shifting Priorities: Balancing Acute and Primary Care Services, Gold Coast, Australia.
Gauld, R. (2017, July). Health care delivery research and evaluation: Why alliance governance is more viable than the alternatives, and what we know about alliance performance. Invited presentation at the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Conference for General Practice, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2016
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2016). A view from abroad: A New Zealand perspective on the English NHS health reforms. In M. Exworthy, R. Mannion & M. Powell (Eds.), Dismantling the NHS? Evaluating the impact of health reforms. (pp. 343-363). Bristol, UK: Policy Press.
Journal - Research Article
Healey, D. L., Gauld, R. D. C., & Thomson, W. M. (2016). Treatment-associated changes in malocclusion and oral health-related quality of life: A 4-year cohort study. American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, 150(5), 811-817. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2016.04.019
Field, P., Gauld, R., & Lawrence, M. (2016). Enhancing evidence use in public health nutrition policymaking: Theoretical insights from a New Zealand case study. Health Research Policy & Systems, 14, 84. doi: 10.1186/s12961-016-0154-8
Seitio-Kgokgwe, O., Gauld, R. D. C., Hill, P. C., & Barnett, P. (2016). Analysing the stewardship function in Botswana's health system: Reflecting on the past, looking to the future. International Journal of Health Policy & Management, 5(12), 705-713. doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2016.67
Seitio-Kgokgwe, O. S., Gauld, R., Hill, P. C., & Barnett, P. (2016). Understanding human resource management practices in Botswana's public health sector. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 30(8), 1284-1300. doi: 10.1108/jhom-05-2015-0076
Gauld, R. (2016). Could lessons have been drawn from New Zealand for England’s NHS reforms? Commonwealth & Comparative Politics, 54(4), 518-535. doi: 10.1080/14662043.2016.1228151
Doolan Noble, F., Lyndon, M., Hill, A. G., Gray, J., & Gauld, R. (2016). Developing and implementing a framework for system level measures: Lessons from New Zealand. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 11(2), 18-26.
Gauld, R., Flett, J., McComb, S., & Gray, A. (2016). How responsive are government agencies when contacted by email? Findings from a longitudinal study in Australia and New Zealand. Government Information Quarterly, 33(2), 283-290. doi: 10.1016/j.giq.2016.03.004
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2016). Does a host country capture knowledge of migrant doctors and how might it? A study of UK doctors in New Zealand. International Journal of Public Health, 61(1), 1-8. doi: 10.1007/s00038-015-0770-z
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2016). Are some health professionals more cognizant of clinical governance development concepts than others? Findings from a New Zealand study. Journal of Public Health, 38(2), 363-370. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdv045
Gurung, G., Derrett, S., Hill, P. C., & Gauld, R. (2016). Governance challenges in the Nepalese primary health care system: Time to focus on greater community engagement? International Journal of Health Planning & Management, 31(2), 167-174. doi: 10.1002/hpm.2290
Seitio-Kgokgwe, O., Gauld, R. D. C., Hill, P. C., & Barnett, P. (2016). Redesigning a Ministry of Health's organizational structure: Exploring implementation challenges through Botswana's experiences. International Journal of Health Planning & Management, 31(2), 191-207. doi: 10.1002/hpm.2275
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Sligo, J., Gauld, R., Roberts, V., & Villa, L. (2016). A mixed methods evaluation of the implementation of a complex healthcare technology system: What is the role of power? Proceedings of the MMIRA Conference: Moving Beyond the Linear Model: The Role of Mixed Methods Research in an Age of Complexity. (pp. 106). Retrieved from https://www.dur.ac.uk/sass/events/events/mmira2016/
Stokes, T., Doolan-Noble, F., Tumilty, E., & Gauld, R. (2016). Multimorbidity and health care delivery in New Zealand primary care: Qualitative study. Proceedings of the North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) 44th Annual Meeting. MY31. Retrieved from http://www.napcrg.org
Stokes, T., Doolan Noble, F., Tumilty, E., & Gauld, R. (2016). Not all 15 minutes are created equally: Juggling systems, funding, time and the needs of the multimorbid patient in primary care. Proceedings of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Conference for General Practice. Retrieved from http://www.generalpractice.org.nz/gp16
Stokes, T., Doolan-Noble, F., Tumilty, E., & Gauld, R. (2016). Multimorbidity and health care delivery in NZ primary care: A qualitative study. Proceedings of the Primary Health Care Research Conference: Reform and Innovation in PHC Policy and Practice. (pp. 34). Retrieved from http://www.phcris.org.au/conference/2016/
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gauld, R., & Sligo, J. (2016, June). Evaluation in motion: Lessons from an evolving health IT 'transformation' project. Verbal presentation at the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine In-House Convention, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Gauld, R. (2016, September). Quality improvement writing and publication. Workshop presentation at the 5th APAC Forum, Sydney, Australia.
Gauld, R. (2016, March). Primary care in transition: How clinical leadership is delivering change via alliances in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the 3rd International Primary Health Care Reform Conference: Creating Value: But for Whom? Brisbane, Australia.
2015
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2015). Primary healthcare as a global healthcare concept. In E. Kuhlmann, R. H. Blank, I. L. Bourgeault & C. Wendt (Eds.), The Palgrave international handbook of healthcare policy and governance. (pp. 69-84). Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1057/9781137384935.0011
Journal - Research Article
Seitio-Kgokgwe, O., Gauld, R. D. C., Hill, P. C., & Barnett, P. (2015). Development of the national health information systems in Botswana: Pitfalls, prospects and lessons. Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, 7(2), e210. doi: 10.5210/ojphi.v7i2.5630
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2015). What motivates doctors to leave the UK NHS for a "life in the sun" in New Zealand: And, once there, why don't they stay? Human Resources for Health, 13, 75. doi: 10.1186/s12960-015-0069-4
Doolan-Noble, F., Gauld, R., Waters, D. L., & Leon de la Barra, S. (2015). New Zealand health professional and patient perceptions of chronic illness care. European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare, 3(1), 4-10. doi: 10.5750/ejpch.v3i1.852
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2015). Clinical governance: An assessment of New Zealand's approach and performance. Clinical Governance, 20(1), 2-12. doi: 10.1108/CGIJ-02-2015-0002
Doolan Noble, F., Gauld, R., & Waters, D. L. (2015). Are nurses more likely to report providing care plans for chronic disease patients than doctors? Findings from a New Zealand study. Chronic Illness, 11(3), 210-217. doi: 10.1177/1742395314567479
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2015). Healthcare professionals' perceptions of clinical governance implementation: A qualitative New Zealand study of 3205 open-ended survey comments. BMJ Open, 5(1), e006157. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006157
Journal - Research Other
Doolan-Noble, F., Lyndon, M., Hau, S., Hill, A., Gray, J., & Gauld, R. (2015). How well does your healthcare system perform? Tracking progress toward the triple aim using system level measures. New Zealand Medical Journal, 128(1415). Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2015). Clinical governance: A key, but under-researched, health system foundation. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 29(4). doi: 10.1108/JHOM-03-2015-0056
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Gurung, G., Derrett, S., Hill, P., & Gauld, R. (2015). Why citizens don't 'complain' or have 'voice'?: A case study from Nepal's rural primary health care system. Proceedings of the 8th Annual Otago International Health Research Network (OIHRN) Conference. (pp. 8-9). Retrieved from http://dnmeds.otago.ac.nz/departments/psm/research/international_hlth
Bagshaw, P., Shaw, C., Raymont, A., Richardson, A., Hornblow, A., Bagshaw, S., Frampton, C., Toop, L., & Gauld, R. (2015). The Canterbury Charity Hospital Trust and a pilot study to measure unmet elective healthcare need in New Zealand. Proceedings of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Conference for General Practice: Imagine: Inspire: Innovate. Retrieved from http://www.generalpractice.org.nz/gp15
Gurung, G., Gauld, R., Derrett, S., & Hill, P. (2015). Awareness, implementation process and impact of a citizen's charter: A case study from a primary health care setting of Nepal. Annals of Global Health, 81(1), (pp. 181). doi: 10.1016/j.aogh.2015.02.914
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Doolan-Noble, F., Lyndon, M., Cullinane, F., Gray, J., & Gauld, R. (2015, December). Establishing 'Toyota specifications' for system level measures. Poster session presented at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) 27th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care, Orlando, FL.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Penno, E., Gauld, R., Hansen, P., & Gray, A. (2015, December). How good is it really? An evaluation of New Zealand’s population-based funding formula. Verbal presentation at the Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand (HSRAANZ) Conference, Melbourne, Australia.
Gauld, R. (2015, February). Why doctors leave the UK NHS for New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine In-House Convention, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2014
Journal - Research Article
Hardy, L. N., Gauld, R., & Holmes, J. (2014). How public hospitals respond to and use a national serious and sentinel events report: A qualitative study in New Zealand. Health Services Management Research, 27(3-4), 82-88. doi: 10.1177/0951484815601875
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2014). Measuring progress with clinical governance development in New Zealand: Perceptions of senior doctors in 2010 and 2012. BMC Health Services Research, 14, 547. doi: 10.1186/s12913-014-0547-8
Seitio-Kgokgwe, O., Gauld, R. D. C., Hill, P. C., & Barnett, P. (2014). Assessing performance of Botswana's public hospital system: The use of the World Health Organization Health System Performance Assessment Framework. International Journal of Health Policy & Management, 3(4), 179-189. doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2014.85
Carryer, J., Doolan-Noble, F., Gauld, R., & Budge, C. (2014). New Zealand patients’ perceptions of chronic care delivery. Journal of Integrated Care, 22(2), 71-80. doi: 10.1108/JICA-12-2013-0048
Gauld, R., Burgers, J., Dobrow, M., Luxford, K., Minhas, R., Wendt, C., … Luxford, K. (2014). Healthcare system performance improvement: A comparison of key policies in seven high-income countries. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 28(1), 2-20. doi: 10.1108/JHOM-03-2013-0057
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2014). Healthcare professional perspectives on quality and safety in New Zealand public hospitals: Findings from a national survey. Australian Health Review, 38(1), 109-114. doi: 10.1071/AH13116
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R., Raymont, A., Bagshaw, P. F., Nicholls, M. G., & Frampton, C. M. (2014). The importance of measuring unmet healthcare needs. New Zealand Medical Journal, 127(1404). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Gauld, R. (2014). What should governance for integrated care look like? New Zealand's alliances provide some pointers. Medical Journal of Australia, 201(3, Suppl.), S67-S68. doi: 10.5694/mja14.00658
Gauld, R. (2014). Ahead of its time? Reflecting on New Zealand's Pharmac following its 20th anniversary. Pharmacoeconomics, 32(10), 937-942. doi: 10.1007/s40273-014-0178-2
Gauld, R., Raymont, A., Bagshaw, P. F., Nicholls, M. G., & Frampton, C. M. (2014). The BMJ should extend its transparency protocol in light of example of King's Fund report on Canterbury, New Zealand. BMJ, 348, g3775. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g3775
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2014). New Zealand Health Care Professional Survey of Quality and Safety in Public Hospitals provides promising baseline information. American Journal of Medical Quality, 29(2), 172. doi: 10.1177/1062860613501222
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Gurung, G., Gauld, R., Derrett, S., & Hill, P. (2014). Voice of citizens in the primary health care system of Nepal: Do citizens make complaints and are they heard? Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 253). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme
Gurung, G., Gauld, R., Derrett, S., & Hill, P. (2014). Community oversight of public health facilities: A case study from Nepal's primary health care system. Proceedings of the 7th Annual Otago International Health Research Network (OIHRN) Conference. (pp. 7). Retrieved from http://dnmeds.otago.ac.nz/departments/psm/research/international_hlth/conference/index.html
Martin, G., Lovelock, K., Cumming, J., & Gauld, R. (2014). Caring and sharing: Implementation issues with an Electronic Shared Healthcare Record. Proceedings of the Primary Health Care (PHC) Research Conference: Integrating Knowledge Exchange to Improve Primary Health Care Outcomes. Retrieved from http://www.phcris.org.au/conference/browse.php?id=7945
Lovelock, K., Martin, G., Gauld, R., & Cumming, J. (2014). Complex integration initiatives in primary care: Workplace culture, prevailing institutional structures and health care reform. Proceedings of the Primary Health Care (PHC) Research Conference: Integrating Knowledge Exchange to Improve Primary Health Care Outcomes. Retrieved from http://www.phcris.org.au/conference/browse.php?id=7913
2013
Journal - Research Article
Penno, E., Gauld, R., & Audas, R. (2013). How are population-based funding formulae for healthcare composed? A comparative analysis of seven models. BMC Health Services Research, 13, 470. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-470
Doolan-Noble, F., Smith, D., Gauld, R., Waters, D. L., Cooke, A., & Reriti, H. (2013). Evolution of a health navigator model of care within a primary care setting: A case study. Australian Health Review, 37(4), 523-528. doi: 10.1071/AH12038
Wade, K. J., Coates, D. E., Gauld, R. D. C., Livingstone, V., & Cullinan, M. P. (2013). Oral hygiene behaviours and readiness to change using the TransTheoretical Model (TTM). New Zealand Dental Journal, 109(2), 64-68.
Al-Shaqsi, S., Gauld, R., Lovell, S., McBride, D., Al-Kashmiri, A., & Al-Harthy, A. (2013). Challenges of the New Zealand healthcare disaster preparedness prior to the Canterbury earthquakes: A qualitative analysis. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1371). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Derrett, S., Cousins, K., & Gauld, R. (2013). A messy reality: An analysis of New Zealand's elective surgery scoring system via media sources, 2000-2006. International Journal of Health Planning & Management, 28(1), 48-62. doi: 10.1002/hpm.2127
Al-Shaqsi, S., McBride, D., Gauld, R., Al-Kashmiri, A., & Al-Harthy, A. (2013). Are we ready? Preparedness of acute care providers for the Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand. Emergency Medicine Journal, 30, 611-614. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200293
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. (2013). Questions about New Zealand’s health system in 2013, its 75th anniversary year. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1380). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Penno, E., & Gauld, R. (2013). How are New Zealand's District Health Boards funded and does it matter if we can't tell? New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1376), 71-84. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Doolan-Noble, F., Gauld, R., & Waters, D. L. (2013). What happens when patients collect the data? Proceedings of the 8th Health Services & Policy Research Conference. (pp. 73). Retrieved from http://www.plevin.com.au/hsraanz2013/
Doolan-Noble, F., Gauld, R., Waters, D. L., & Leon de la Barra, S. (2013). Different perspectives on the provision of chronic illness care within the Southern Region: The views of patients and primary health providers. Proceedings of the 8th Health Services & Policy Research Conference. (pp. 65). Retrieved from http://www.plevin.com.au/hsraanz2013/
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2013). Healthcare professional perspectives on quality and safety in New Zealand public hospitals: Findings from a national survey. Proceedings of the 8th Health Services & Policy Research Conference. (pp. 52-53). Retrieved from http://www.plevin.com.au/hsraanz2013/
Doolan-Noble, F., Smith, D., Gauld, R., Waters, D. L., Cooke, A., & Reriti, H. (2013). The role of a lay-led health navigator service within a rural primary care setting. Proceedings of the 8th Health Services & Policy Research Conference. (pp. 48). Retrieved from http://www.plevin.com.au/hsraanz2013/
Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2013). The Clinical Governance Development Index: New Zealand results from 2010 and 2012 studies. Proceedings of the 8th Health Services & Policy Research Conference. (pp. 33). Retrieved from http://www.plevin.com.au/hsraanz2013/
Doolan-Noble, F., Gauld, R., Waters, D., & Leon de la Barra, S. (2013). Patient and health professional perspectives on the provision of chronic illness care within the Southern region. Proceedings of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Conference for General Practice: Generalism: The Heart of Health Care. Retrieved from http://www.conference.co.nz/gp13/programme/programme/index#thu
Doolan-Noble, F., Gauld, R., & Waters, D. (2013). The faces of complex chronic disease. Proceedings of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Conference for General Practice: Generalism: The Heart of Health Care. Retrieved from http://www.conference.co.nz/gp13/programme/programme/index#thu
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gauld, R. (2013, September). Looking back: 1938 — current. Verbal presentation at the 75th Anniversary of New Zealand's Health System: An Event to Celebrate, Review and Look Forward, Auckland, New Zealand.
Other Research Output
Gauld, R. (2013, March). From why to how well: Questions about New Zealand's health system. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Inaugural Professorial Lecture].
2012
Authored Book - Research
Laugesen, M. J., & Gauld, R. (2012). Democratic governance & health: Hospitals, politics and health policy in New Zealand. Dunedin, New Zealand: Otago University Press, 220p.
Edited Book - Research
Aspalter, C., Uchida, Y., & Gauld, R. (Eds.). (2012). Health care systems in Europe and Asia. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 202p.
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2012). A decade of health system reforms in New Zealand. In J. Hall, J. Cumming & M. Haas (Eds.), Celebrating the achievements of health services research in Australia and New Zealand 2001-2011. (pp. 10-11). Ultimo, Australia: Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand.
Gauld, R. (2012). The health care system in Singapore. In C. Aspalter, Y. Uchida & R. Gauld (Eds.), Health care systems in Europe and Asia. (pp. 150-166). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
Gauld, R., Aspalter, C., & Uchida, Y. (2012). Introduction. In C. Aspalter, Y. Uchida & R. Gauld (Eds.), Health care systems in Europe and Asia. (pp. 1-18). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
Journal - Research Article
Patel, A., Gauld, R., Norris, P., & Rades, T. (2012). Quality of generic medicines in South Africa: Perceptions versus Reality: A qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research, 12, 297. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-297
Gauld, R., Burgers, J., Dobrow, M., Luxford, K., Minhas, R., Wendt, C., & Cohen, A. B. (2012). Quality improvement, information technology and primary care can improve healthcare system performance. But are policy makers promoting them? International Journal of Clinical Practice, 66(9), 827-833. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2012.02989.x
Baldwin, J. N., Gauld, R., & Goldfinch, S. (2012). What public servants really think of e-government. Public Management Review, 14(1), 105-127. doi: 10.1080/14719037.2011.589616
Goodyear-Smith, F., Gauld, R., Cumming, J., O'Keefe, B., Pert, H., & McCormack, P. (2012). International learning on increasing the value and effectiveness of primary care (I LIVE PC) New Zealand. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 25 (Suppl. 1), S39-S44. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2012.02.110198
Gauld, R., Blank, R., Burgers, J., Cohen, A. B., Dobrow, M., Ikegami, N., … Wendt, C. (2012). The World Health Report 2008: Primary healthcare: How wide is the gap between its agenda and implementation in 12 high-income health systems? Healthcare Policy, 7(3), 38-58.
Gauld, R. (2012). New Zealand's post-2008 health system reforms: Toward re-centralization of organizational arrangements. Health Policy, 106(2), 110-113. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.03.018
Barrett, P., Hale, B., & Gauld, R. (2012). Social inclusion through ageing-in-place with care? Ageing & Society, 32(3), 361-378. doi: 10.1017/s0144686x11000341
Field, P., Gauld, R., & Lawrence, M. (2012). Evidence-informed health policy: The crucial role of advocacy. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 66(4), 337-341. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2012.02883.x
Journal - Research Other
Chaudhry, M., Gauld, R., & Horsburgh, S. (2012). Hospital quality-of-care performance measurement and reporting: What New Zealand can learn from the United States and United Kingdom. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1366). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gauld, R. (2012, August). Is it possible to redesign our healthcare system in ways that will enhance clinical performance? Verbal presentation at the Clinical Performance Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.
Gauld, R., & Tenbensel, T. (2012, August). The advantages and disadvantages of a target based health policy. Verbal presentation at the Clinical Performance Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.
Bromell, D., Dodds, S., Gavaghan, C., Gauld, R., Harrigan, M., & Smith, B. (2012, January). What is past, or passing, and ought to come. Panel discussion at the New Zealand Bioethics Conference: No Country for Old Men (or Women), Dunedin, New Zealand.
Harrigan, M., Bromwell, D., & Gauld, R. (2012, January). Pressures on the health system: Who (or what) should give? Panel discussion at the New Zealand Bioethics Conference: No Country for Old Men (or Women), Dunedin, New Zealand.
Audas, R., Penno, E., & Gauld, R. (2012, January). Financing healthcare: Balancing the principles of vertical and horizontal equity. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand Bioethics Conference: No Country for Old Men (or Women), Dunedin, New Zealand.
Gauld, R. (2012, January). Is New Zealand's health system under pressure? Its performance, present direction and future. Plenary presentation at the New Zealand Bioethics Conference: No Country for Old Men (or Women), Dunedin, New Zealand.
Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report
Penno, E., Audas, R., & Gauld, R. (2012). The state of the art? An analysis of New Zealand's population-based funding formula for health services [Technical report]. Dunedin, New Zealand: Centre for Health Systems, University of Otago. 84p.
2011
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2011). The New Zealand health care system, 2011. In S. Thomson, R. Osborn, D. Squires & S. J. Reed (Eds.), International profiles of health care systems, 2011. (pp. 86-91). New York: The Commonwealth Fund.
Journal - Research Article
Field, P., & Gauld, R. (2011). How do vested interests maintain outdated policy? The case of food marketing to New Zealand children. Open Health Services & Policy Journal, 4, 30-38. doi: 10.2174/1874924001104010030
Andersen, K. N., Medaglia, R., Vatrapu, R., Henriksen, H. Z., & Gauld, R. (2011). The forgotten promise of e-government maturity: Assessing responsiveness in the digital public sector. Government Information Quarterly, 28, 439-445. doi: 10.1016/j.giq.2010.12.006
Gauld, R., Al-Wahaibi, S., Chisholm, J., Crabbe, R., Kwon, B., Oh, T., Palepu, R., Rawcliffe, N., & Sohn, S. (2011). Scorecards for health system performance assessment: The New Zealand example. Health Policy, 103(2-3), 200-208. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2011.05.016
Gauld, R., Horsburgh, S., & Brown, J. (2011). The clinical governance development index: Results from a New Zealand study. BMJ Quality & Safety, 20(11), 947-952. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs.2011.051482
Horsburgh, S., Goldfinch, S., & Gauld, R. (2011). Is public trust in government associated with trust in e-government? Social Science Computer Review, 29(2), 232-241. doi: 10.1177/0894439310368130
Tomlin, A., Dovey, S., Gauld, R., & Tilyard, M. (2011). Better use of primary care laboratory services following interventions to 'market' clinical guidelines in New Zealand: A controlled before-and-after study. BMJ Quality & Safety, 20(3), 282-290. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs.2010.048124
Gauld, R. (2011). The WHO and primary healthcare reform: Mind the implementation gap. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 65(4), 386-390. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02645.x
Goldfinch, S., Gauld, R., & Baldwin, N. (2011). Information and communications technology use, e-government, pain and stress amongst public servants. New Technology, Work & Employment, 26(1), 39-53. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-005X.2010.00256.x
Gauld, R., Dovey, S., Tilyard, M., & Tomlin, A. (2011). How physicians can drive comparative-effectiveness research: Lessons from New Zealand [Commentary]. American Journal of Medicine, 124(2), 93-94. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.09.014
Gauld, R. (2011). Factors associated with e-mail and internet use for health information and communications among Australians and New Zealanders. Social Science Computer Review, 29(1), 161-171. doi: 10.1177/0894439309358239
Gauld, R., Horwitt, J., Williams, S., & Cohen, A. B. (2011). What strategies do US hospitals employ to reduce unwarranted clinical practice variations? American Journal of Medical Quality, 26(2), 120-126. doi: 10.1177/1062860610375107
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. (2011). Lessons for Australian primary care reform from New Zealand, that great change laboratory [Editorial]. Medical Journal of Australia, 195(4), 216-217.
Gauld, R. (2011). Point missed [Letter]. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 65(2), 229. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2010.02567.x
2010
Authored Book - Research
Hale, B., Barrett, P., & Gauld, R. (2010). The age of supported independence: Voices of in-home care. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, 131p.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. (2010). Big country, small country: How the United States debated health reform while New Zealand just got on with it. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 64(10), 1334-1336. doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2010.02477.x
Gauld, R. (2010). Are elected health boards an effective mechanism for public participation in health service governance? Health Expectations, 13(4), 369-378. doi: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2010.00605.x
Gauld, R., Goldfinch, S., & Horsburgh, S. (2010). Do they want it? Do they use it? The 'demand-side' of e-government in Australia and New Zealand. Government Information Quarterly, 27(2), 177-186. doi: 10.1016/j.giq.2009.12.002
Patel, A., Gauld, R., Norris, P., & Rades, T. (2010). ″This body does not want free medicines″: South African consumer perceptions of drug quality. Health Policy & Planning, 25(1), 61-69. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czp039
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Gauld, R. (2010). Challenges lie in implementation. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 5(2), 12-13.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Gauld, R. (2010). How US hospitals work to reduce unwarranted variations in clinical practice. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of The Australian Sociological Association (TASA): Social Causes, Private Lives. (pp. 35). Retrieved from http://www.soc.mq.edu.au/tasa-conference/draft%20program/index.php
2009
Authored Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2009). The new health policy. Maidenhead, UK: Open University Press, 201p.
Gauld, R. (2009). Revolving doors: New Zealand's health reforms: The continuing saga (2nd ed.). Wellington, New Zealand: Health Services Research Centre, Institute of Policy Studies, 259p.
Chapter in Book - Research
Davis, P., Lin, V., & Gauld, R. (2009). Public health in Australia and New Zealand. In R. Beaglehole & R. Bonita (Eds.), Global public health: A new era. (2nd ed.) (pp. 225-247). Oxford University Press.
Gauld, R. (2009). Health and health care in post-industrial society. In J. Powell & J. Hendricks (Eds.), The welfare state in post-industrial society: A global perspective. (pp. 125-140). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0066-1_7
Gauld, R. (2009). 'E-government': Is it the next big public sector trend? In S. F. Goldfinch & J. L. Wallis (Eds.), International handbook of public management reform. (pp. 105-120). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. (2009). Improving New Zealand's health system performance: Challenges for the way forward. Eurohealth, 15(3), 32-35.
Patel, A., Norris, P., Gauld, R., & Rades, T. (2009). Drug quality in South Africa: Perceptions of key players involved in medicines distribution. International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 22(5), 547-560. doi: 10.1108/09526860910975643
Goldfinch, S., Gauld, R., & Herbison, P. (2009). The participation divide? Political participation, trust in government, and e-government in Australia and New Zealand. Australian Journal of Public Administration, 68(3), 333-350. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8500.2009.00643.x
Gauld, R., & Williams, S. (2009). Use of the internet for health information: A study of Australians and New Zealanders. Informatics for Health & Social Care, 34(3), 149-158. doi: 10.1080/17538150903102448
Gauld, R., Gray, A., & McComb, S. (2009). How responsive is e-government? Evidence from Australia and New Zealand. Government Information Quarterly, 26(1), 69-74. doi: 10.1016/j.giq.2008.02.002
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Hale, B., Barrett, P., & Gauld, R. (2009). Transitions into supported independence. Proceedings of the New Zealand Association of Gerontology & Age Concern New Zealand Conference. Retrieved from http://www.gerontology.org.nz/conference.html
Gauld, R. (2009). How North American hospitals tackle unwarranted clinical practice variations: Lessons from five case studies. Proceedings of the New Zealand Public Health Association Annual Conference: Research & Values: The Underpinnings of Public Health Practice. (pp. 56). Retrieved from http://www.pha.org.nz/phaconference.html
2008
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. (2008). The unintended consequences of New Zealand's primary health care reforms. Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law, 33(1), 93-115.
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Gauld, R. (2008). Local accountability in the NHS: Needs to be defined before objectives are set, using experience from elsewhere [Editorial]. BMJ, 337(7670), 588-589. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a1103
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Patel, A., Gauld, R., Norris, P., & Rades, T. (2008). Quality of medicines: Perceptions of the South African consumer. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 16(Suppl. 2), (pp. B20-B21). doi: 10.1211/096176708784658233
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Patel, A., Gauld, R., Norris, P., & Rades, T. (2008, November). Quality of medicines in South Africa: Perceptions versus reality. Verbal presentation at the Otago International Health Research Network Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2007
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. (2007). Health care in Singapore. Asian Journal of Social Policy, 3/2, 23-39.
Gauld, R. (2007). New Zealand's health system: National policy goals and decentralized service planning and delivery. American Heart Hospital Journal, 5, 177-181.
Moore, T., Gauld, R., & Williams, S. (2007). Implementing Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative policy: The case of New Zealand public hospitals. International Breastfeeding Journal, 2. Retrieved from http://www.internationalbreastfeedingjournal.com/content/2/1/8
Gauld, R. (2007). Which way forward? An analysis of Hong Kong's health system reform options. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration, 29(2), 173-190.
Gauld, R. (2007). Principal-agent theory and organisational change: Lessons from New Zealand health information management. Policy Studies, 28(1), 17-34.
Davis, P., Lay-Yee, R., Scott, A., & Gauld, R. (2007). Do hospital bed reduction and multiple system reform affect patient mortality? A trend and multilevel analysis in New Zealand over the period 1988-2001. Medical Care, 45, 1186-1194.
Gauld, R. (2007). Public sector information system project failures: Lessons from a New Zealand hospital organization. Government Information Quarterly, 24, 102-114.
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Gauld, R. (2007). [Review of the book Hong Kong's health system: Reflections, perspectives and visions]. China Journal, 58, 149-151.
Gauld, R. (2007). [Review of the book Chinese Medicine Men: Consumer culture in China and Southeast Asia]. New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies, 9(2), 188-190.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Patel, A., Norris, P., & Gauld, R. (2007). Generic medicines and their use: Perceptions of South African consumers. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1262). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/120-1262/2740/content.pdf
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Patel, A., Norris, P., & Gauld, R. (2007, September). Quality of medicines in South Africa: The consumers' perspectives. Verbal presentation at the Conference on Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis, Zeist, The Netherlands.
2006
Authored Book - Research
Gauld, R., & Goldfinch, S. (2006). Dangerous enthusiasms. Dunedin, New Zealand: Otago University Press, 160p.
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2006). Health policy and the health system. In R. Miller (Ed.), New Zealand government and politics. (4th ed.) (pp. 616-627). Oxford University Press.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R., Ikegami, N., Barr, M. D., Chiang, T.-L., Gould, D., & Kwon, S. (2006). Advanced Asia's health systems in comparison. Health Policy, 79, 325-336.
Gauld, R., & Mays, N. (2006). Reforming primary care: Are New Zealand's new primary health organisations fit for purpose? BMJ, 333, 1216-1218. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39029.493542.94
Gauld, R. (2006). The troubled history and complex landscape of information management and technology in the New Zealand health sector. Health Care & Informatics Review Online. Retrieved from http://hcro.enigma.co.nz/website/index.cfm?fuseaction=articledisplay&FeatureID=020306
Gauld, R. (2006). E-government: What is it, and will it transform government? Policy Quarterly, 2(2), 37-43.
Gauld, R., Bloomfield, A., Kiro, C., Lavis, J., & Ross, S. (2006). Conceptions and uses of public health ideas by New Zealand government policymakers: Report in a five-agency survey. Public Health, 120, 283-289.
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Gauld, R. (2006). [Review of the book Joined-Up Government]. Political Studies Review, 4(2), 187-188.
Gauld, R. (2006). [Review of the book SARS, Governance and the Globalization of Disease]. Critical Public Health, 16(3), 273-274.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Patel, A., Norris, P., Gauld, R., Huber, E., Tyrer, R., & Rades, T. (2006). Pharmacopoeial quality of medicines supplied in South Africa. In A. Davey (Ed.), Proceedings of the Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association Annual Conference. (pp. 95). Adelaide, Australia: APSA. [Abstract]
2005
Edited Book - Research
Gauld, R. (Ed.). (2005). Comparative health policy in the Asia-Pacific. Maidenhead, UK: Open University Press, 272p.
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. (2005). New Zealand. In R. Gauld (Ed.), Comparative health policy in the Asia-Pacific. (pp. 200-224). Maidenhead, UK: Open University Press.
Gauld, R. (2005). Conclusion. In R. Gauld (Ed.), Comparative health policy in the Asia-Pacific. (pp. 225-244). Maidenhead, UK: Open University Press.
Gauld, R. (2005). Introduction. In R. Gauld (Ed.), Comparative health policy in the Asia-Pacific. (pp. 1-22). Maidenhead, UK: Open University Press.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. (2005). Health care information and communications technology: Promises and challenges for government and health services. Journal of E-Government, 2(1), 99-111.
Gauld, R. (2005). Delivering democracy? An analysis of New Zealand's District Health Board elections, 2001 and 2004. Australian Health Review, 29(3), 345-352.
Gauld, R. (2005). ″Exposing the cracks″: Severe acute respiratory syndrome and the Hong Kong health system. Journal of Health Organization & Management, 19(2), 106-119.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gauld, R. (2005, May). Continuity amid chaos? Achieving results in our changing environment. Verbal presentation at the IPAC Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand. Dunedin: University of Otago Press.
Gauld, R. (2005, September). Contributing to democratisation? New Zealand's District Health Board elections, 2001 and 2004. Verbal presentation at the Australasian Political Studies Association Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2004
Journal - Research Article
Marsh, L., Langley, J., & Gauld, R. (2004). Dog bite injuries. New Zealand Medical Journal, 117(1201). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/117-1201/1043/content.pdf
Gauld, R. (2004). Health care rationing policy in New Zealand: Development and lessons. Social Policy & Society, 3(3), 235-242.
Gauld, R. (2004). One step forward, one step back? Restructuring, evolving policy, and information management and technology in the New Zealand health sector. Government Information Quarterly, 21, 125-142.
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. (2004). [Review of the book Politics and policymaking: In search of simplicity]. Political Geography, 23, 500-502.
Gauld, R. (2004). [Review of the book The political life of medicare]. Political Studies Review, 2(2), 231-232.
Commissioned Report for External Body
Gauld, R. (2004). Public health and government in New Zealand. Commissioned by The Public Health Advisory Committee. 12p.
2003
Edited Book - Research
Gauld, R. D. C. (Ed.). (2003). Continuity amid chaos: Health care management and delivery in New Zealand. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 303p.
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). Health policy and the ever-changing health care system. In R. Miller (Ed.), New Zealand government and politics. (3rd ed.) (pp. 442-454). Victoria, Australia: Oxford.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). Dissolving the Health Funding Authority: The impact on officials and lessons for the management of change. In R. Gauld (Ed.), Continuity amid chaos: Health care management and delivery in New Zealand. (pp. 265-274). Dunedin: University of Otago Press.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). Continuity amid chaos: The context of health care management and delivery in New Zealand. In R. Gauld (Ed.), Continuity amid chaos: Health care management and delivery in New Zealand. (pp. 13-26). Dunedin: University of Otago Press.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). One country, four systems: Comparing changing health policies in New Zealand. International Political Science Review, 24(2), 199-218.
Eyre, R., & Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). Community participation in a rural community health trust: The case of Lawrence, New Zealand. Health Promotion International, 18(3), 189-197.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). The impact on officials of public sector restructuring: The case of the New Zealand health funding authority. International Journal of Public Sector Management, 16(4), 303-319.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). A disorderly course? Report on New Zealand's decade of health care rationing and prioritisation policy. Public Administration & Policy, 11(2), 37-57.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). The impact of health sector restructuring on information and communications technology: The New Zealand case. Asian Journal of Public Administration, 25(2), 209-266.
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). [Review of the book Public information technology: Policy and management issues]. Public Sector, 26(2), 27.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). [Review of the book Borderland practices: Regulating alternative therapies in New Zealand]. New Zealand Sociology, 18(2), 280-282.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). Linda Scott's demotion - health portfolio curse strikes again? Doctor, 19 Nov, 6.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2003). [Review of the book The politics of social inequality: Research in political sociology, Volume 9]. Political Geography, 22, 803-805.
Commissioned Report for External Body
Gauld, R. D. C., & Bloomfield, A. R. (2003). Conceptions and uses of population health ideas by government policymakers. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Dunedin: University of Otago. 36p.
2002
Authored Book - Research
Gauld, R. D. C., & Gould, D. (2002). The Hong Kong Health Sector: Development and Change. Dunedin/Hong Kong: University of Otago Press/Chinese University Press, 190p.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. C. (2002). Technocrats at the helm?: The attitudes of New Zealand's senior health officials. International Journal of Public Administration, 25(7), 831-857.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2002). Patients rights in the United States: From 'Down Under' the situation seems upside down. New Zealand Medical Journal, 115, 55-56.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2002). From home, to market, to headquarters, to home: Relocating health sector governance in New Zealand. Journal of Management in Medicine, 16(6), 436-450.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2002). Democratising health care governance? New Zealand's inaugural district health board elections, 2001. Australian Health Review, 25(4), 142-148.
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. D. C. (2002). [Review of the book Citizen Participation in Resource Allocation]. Political Geography, 21. [Book Review].
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Gauld, R. D. C. (2002). Revolving doors: New Zeland's health reforms. IPS Policy Newsletter, 68, 15-20. Wellington: Institute of Policy Studies.
2001
Authored Book - Research
Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Revolving Doors: New Zealand's Health Reforms. Wellington: Institute of Policy Studies and Health Services Research Centre, 257p.
Chapter in Book - Research
Tenbensel, T., & Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Models and theories. In P. Davis & T. Ashton (Eds.), Health and Public Policy in New Zealand. (pp. 24-43). Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Gauld, R. (2001). Hospitals and associated services. In P. Davis & T. Ashton (Eds.), Health and Public Policy in New Zealand. (pp. 219-236). Auckland: Oxford University Press.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Health ethics committees, methodological review and qualitative research. In M. Tolich (Ed.), Research Ethics in Aotearoa New Zealand: Concepts, Practice, Critique. (pp. 113-126). Auckland: Longman.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Health policy. In R. Miller (Ed.), New Zealand Government and Politics. (pp. 428-439). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Contextual pressures on health - Implications for policymaking and service delivery. Policy Studies, 22(3/4), 167-180.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Restructuring, reform and more change: Recent developments in New Zealand health policy. New Zealand Bioethics Journal, 2(2), 3-7.
Thomson, G. W., & Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Finding the unseen, listening to the unheard: Using primary sources for research in the New Zealand health sector. Social Policy Journal of New Zealand, 17, 183-199.
Commissioned Report for External Body
Derrett, S., Paul, C., Herbison, G. P., & Gauld, R. D. C. (2001). Booking System Project: A Prospective Study of Patient-experienced Need, Outcome, and the Process of Care. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Dunedin: University Of Otago. 47p.
2000
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. C., & Barson, S. (2000). Analysing health care information systems: Towards successful development and implementation. Health Manager, 7(4), 4-7.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2000). From technocrats to classical bureaucrats: The shifting attitudes of New Zealand's health services purchasing agents. Policy, Organisation & Society, 19(1), 21-42.
Gauld, R. D. C. (2000). Big bang and the policy prescription: Health care meets the market in New Zealand. Journal of Health Politics, Policy & Law, 25(5), 815-844.
Gauld, R., & Derrett, S. (2000). Solving the surgical waiting list problem? New Zealand's 'booking system'. International Journal of Health Planning & Management, 15(4), 259-272. doi: 10.1002/hpm.596
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. D. C. (2000). [Review of the book The Ritual of Rights in Japan: Law, Society and Health Policy]. New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies, 2. [Book Review].
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Gauld, R., & Derrett, S. (2000). Waiting lists and the booking system: An overview. National Health Summit. (pp. 1-9). Auckland, New Zealand: AIC Conferences. [Abstract]
Commissioned Report for External Body
Derrett, S., Paul, C., & Gauld, R. (2000). Booking Systems and Cataract Surgery: Access, Process and Outcomes. Commissioned by Health Funding Authority. Dunedin: Department of Preventive and Social Medicine. 31p.
1999
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. C. (1999). Beyond New Zealand's dual health reforms. Social Policy & Administration, 33(5), 567-585.
Gauld, R. D. C. (1999). Policy disaster, public policy and the booking system. Otago Bioethics Report, 8(2), 13-15.
Gauld, R. D. C., & McMillan, J. (1999). Ethics committees and qualitative health research in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 112(1089), 195-197.
Gauld, R. D. C. (1999). New Zealand's health reforms and the advancement of technocrats. Health Manager, 6(3), 3-7.
1998
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. C. (1998). A survey of the Hong Kong health sector: past, present and future. Social Science & Medicine, 47(7), 927-939.
Gauld, R. D. C. (1998). The further development of the Hong Kong hospital authority. Asian Journal of Public Administration, 20(1), 57-78.
Gauld, R. D. C. (1998). The long walk toward regulation of traditional Chinese medicine in Hong Kong. Asian Profile, 26(3), 197-206.
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. D. C. (1998). [Review of the book Public Health at the Crossroads]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 314. [Book Review].
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Gauld, R. D. C. (1998). Health policy change in New Zealand: what role for the state in the ambiguous aftermath of successive restructurings? The state in the Asia-Pacific region: an international conference. Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong. [Full Paper]
1997
Chapter in Book - Research
Gauld, R. D. (1997). Health. In P. Wilding, A. S. Huque & J. Tao Lai-Po Wah (Eds.), Social Policy in Hong Kong. (pp. 23-28). Cheltenham, U.K.: E. Elgar.
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. (1997). The development and implementation of health policy: New Zealand and Hong Kong. Journal of Health & Social Policy, 8, 67-78.
Gauld, R. D. (1997). Revolution or evolution in hospital management? World Health Forum, 18(3/4), 283-286.
Journal - Research Other
Gauld, R. D. C. (1997). [Review of the book Public Administration Under Scrutiny: Essays in Honour of Roger Wettenhall]. Asian Journal of Public Administration, 19. [Book Review].
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Gauld, R. D. (1997). Evaluation in a (r)evolutionary and compartmentalizing environment: the New Zealand health sector. Evaluation: Equipping Communities and Government: Proceedings of the Australasian Evaluation Society 1997 International Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1-3 October 1997. (pp. 264-271). [Full Paper]
1996
Journal - Research Article
Gauld, R. D. (1996). Revolution or evolution in health sector restructuring? The experiences of New Zealand and Hong Kong. Hong Kong Public Administration, 5, 87-103.