Jeffrey Braithwaite

Who is Jeffrey Braithwaite?

Jeffrey Braithwaite is the professor and Foundation Director of the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, and professor and Director of the Centre for Clinical Governance Research in Health, both based in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of New South Wales. He is also a fellow of the Australian Institute of Management, the Australian College of Health Service Management and Fellow in the distinction grade, Faculty of Public Health, Royal Colleges of Physicians, United Kingdom. He also holds visiting places including Honorary Senior International Research Fellow at the Canon Institute for Global Studies, Honorary Professor, University of Birmingham, and Adjunct Professor for Resilient Health Care and Patient Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark.

Braithwaite has published on health services and systems improvement including organisational and professional cultures, change, restructuring, patient safety and the value of accreditation.

He has received almost A$60 million of research funding through multiple grants, and published more than 400 refereed contributions and 600 total publications as of 2014.