Dr Jean-Pierre Calabretto
Manager - Quality Strategy & Development
School of Biomedicine
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
I am a pharmacist and have had over 25 years of experience in hospital practice at the Women’s in Children’s Hospital (WCH) in Adelaide, South Australia, 20 of those years as Associate Director of Pharmacy.
My experience spans management and clinical practice with a focus on information systems and management, including external committees on Health-related Information Technology. In that time, I held a dual WCH-University of South Australia (UniSA) position as Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Informatics (2002-2003).
In 2004-2007 I undertook full-time PhD studies at the School of Computer and Information Sciences at UniSA: ‘Supporting Medication-related decision-making with information model-based digital documents’.
Other past appointments include lecturer in Applied Pharmacotherapeutics at the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences (UniSA) and Project Manager with Pharmaceutical Decision Support at the National Prescribing Service.
Currently I am Manager-Quality, Strategy & Development with the Australian Medicines Handbook.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2010 Afiliate Lecturer University of Adelaide 2008 Adjunct Senior Research Fellow University of South Australia -
Language Competencies
Language Competency English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review French Can read, write, speak and understand spoken Italian Can read, write, speak and understand spoken -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title — South Australian Institute of Technology Australia B Pharm — Deakin University Australia MCS — University of South Australia Australia PhD -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2017 Calabretto, J. P. (2017). Health it – but you promised…. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 47(2), 84-85.
2014 Calabretto, J., Thomas, J., Rossi, S., & Beilby, J. (2014). Medical student experiences of a smartphone-delivered drug information resource. Electronic Journal of Health Informatics, 8(2), 1-11. 2013 Tran, S., Calabretto, J., & Sorich, M. (2013). Consumer-pharmacist interactions around complementary medicines: agreement between pharmacist and consumer expectations, satisfaction and pharmacist influence. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 21(6), 378-385.
Scopus18 Europe PMC142011 Gordon, J., Calabretto, J., & Sorich, M. (2011). Unanswered health-related questions in community pharmacy: Frequency, nature and consequences. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 41(4), 271-274.
Scopus12011 Calabretto, J., Lewis, B., & Reeve, J. (2011). A preliminary investigation of an integration tool to improve access to information resources in clinical software. Electronic Journal of Health Informatics, 6(1).
Scopus12010 Calabretto, J., & Swatman, P. (2010). Sociotechnical implications for information technology related interventions in community medication management - A case study. Electronic Journal of Health Informatics, 5(1). 2008 Calabretto, J. P., & Swatman, P. M. C. (2008). Designing a better health technology intervention to support medication management. Journal of Design Research, 7(4), 367-392.
Scopus12005 Calabretto, J. P., & Warren, J. (2005). Initial assessment of an Internet-based medication record. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 35(2), 99-102.
Scopus12005 Calabretto, J. P., Warren, J., & Bird, L. (2005). Pharmacy decision support: Where is it? A systematic literature review. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 13(3), 157-163.
Scopus132005 Calabretto, J. P., Banerjee, D., Warren, J., & Bird, L. (2005). XForms and XML events to support decisions about medication management.. AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings / AMIA Symposium. AMIA Symposium, 909. 1992 Roberts, G., Kowalski, S., & Calabretto, J. (1992). Lack of effect of cisapride on phenytoin free fraction [3]. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 26(7-8), 1016-1017.
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Conference Papers
Year Citation 2009 Awami, S., Swatman, P. M. C., & Calabretto, J. P. (2009). Implementing medication management software effectively within a hospital environment: Gaining benefits from metaphorical design. In J. Yang, A. Ginige, H. C. Mayr, & R. D. Kutsche (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing Vol. 20 LNBIP (pp. 346-354). Univ Western Sydney, Sydney, AUSTRALIA: SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN.
Scopus1 WoS12009 Awami, S., Doogue, M., Calabretto, J., Swatman, P., Mangoni, A., & Spurling, L. (2009). It support for medication management process in hospitals: An overview. In Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference e-Health 2009, Part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, MCCSIS 2009 (pp. 59-67). 2006 Calabretto, J. P., & Swatman, P. M. C. (2006). Supporting a medication management model with digital documents. In ACIS 2006 Proceedings - 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems. 2002 Calabretto, J. P. (2002). So that was IT: The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. In Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research Vol. 32 (pp. 219-220). Wiley.
2002 Calabretto, J. P., Warren, J., Darzanos, K., & Fry, B. (2002). Building common ground for communication between patients and community pharmacists with an Internet medicine cabinet. In Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Vol. 2002-January (pp. 2087-2094). IEEE Comput. Soc.
Scopus82002 Calabretto, J. P., Couper, D., Mulley, B., Nissen, M., Siow, S., Tuck, J., & Warren, J. (2002). Agent support for patients and community pharmacists. In Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Vol. 2002-January (pp. 2003-2012). IEEE Comput. Soc.
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Theses
Year Citation 2007 Calabretto, J. (2007). Supporting medication-related decision making with information model-based digital documents. (PhD Thesis).
Lecturer, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, First year pharmacy students: ” e-Professionalism" (2015)
Lecturer, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences University of South Australia,Third year pharmacy students: "e-Health" (2010-2015)
Lecturer in Applied Pharmacotherapeutics, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia (2007/2008)
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Memberships
Date Role Membership Country 2020 - ongoing Member Australasian Institute of Digital Health Australia 1997 - 2020 Member Health Informatics Society of Australia Australia -
Offices Held
Date Office Name Institution Country 2012 - 2014 Secretary Health Informatics Society of Australia Australia
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