Overview
Background
Keshia is a postdoctoral research fellow at The University of Queensland, School of Pharmacy. She is concurrently a senior research pharmacist at the Princess Alexandra Hospital. Her research focuses on hospital pharmacy services, digital health applications, and applied economics. Keshia is a registered pharmacist with clinical experience in hospital and community settings, and has educational experience in both hospital and university settings.
Keshia completed her Master of Epidemiology in 2020, and completed her PhD in 2023 at The University of Queensland, Centre for Online Health. Her thesis evaluated the economic factors and clinician drivers influencing telehealth uptake and sustainability in Australian general practice settings. Keshia employs quantitative and qualitative approaches in her research, and has expertise in health economic methods. She strongly advocates for technological innovation in healthcare, and aims to drive research translation into clinical practice.
Availability
- Dr Keshia De Guzman is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework) of Clinical Epidemiology, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy of Health Economics, The University of Queensland
Works
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2022
Journal Article
The impact of telehealth policy changes on general practitioner consultation activity in Australia: a time-series analysis
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine L. and Smith, Anthony C. (2022). The impact of telehealth policy changes on general practitioner consultation activity in Australia: a time-series analysis. Australian Health Review, 46 (5), 605-612. doi: 10.1071/ah22058
2022
Conference Publication
A qualitative study of the experiences of a pharmacy team working collaboratively in a COVID-19 vaccination service
Paradissis, Chariclia, De Guzman, Keshia R., Barras, Michael, La Caze, Adam, Winckel, Karl, Taufatofua, Natasha and Falconer, Nazanin (2022). A qualitative study of the experiences of a pharmacy team working collaboratively in a COVID-19 vaccination service. 61st PAH Health Symposium, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 23-26 August 2022.
2022
Journal Article
Telehealth sustainability after COVID-19 – can you see me by video?
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine L. and Smith, Anthony C. (2022). Telehealth sustainability after COVID-19 – can you see me by video?. Australian Health Review, 46 (5), 642-643. doi: 10.1071/AH22134
2022
Conference Publication
Are telehealth-delivered nutrition care interventions cost-effective for managing chronic diseases? A systematic review of all payer perspectives
Kelly, Jaimon, Law, Lynette, De Guzman, Keshia, Hickman, Ingrid, Mayr, Hannah, Campbell, Katrina, Snoswell, Centaine and Erku, Daniel (2022). Are telehealth-delivered nutrition care interventions cost-effective for managing chronic diseases? A systematic review of all payer perspectives. NUTRITION 2022 LIVE ONLINE, Online, June 2022. New York, NY United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/cdn/nzac065.026
2022
Journal Article
Mental illnesses as a potential risk factor for non‐medical use of prescription opioids: a narrative review
De Guzman, Keshia R., Puljevic, Cheneal and Snoswell, Centaine L. (2022). Mental illnesses as a potential risk factor for non‐medical use of prescription opioids: a narrative review. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 52 (1), 19-25. doi: 10.1002/jppr.1781
2022
Journal Article
Associations between mental illness and non-medical use of prescription opioids among a sample of people who use drugs in Australia and New Zealand
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine L., Maier, Larissa J., Winstock, Adam R., Ferris, Jason A. and Puljevic, Cheneal (2022). Associations between mental illness and non-medical use of prescription opioids among a sample of people who use drugs in Australia and New Zealand. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 30 (3), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/09687637.2022.2028726
2022
Journal Article
General practitioner perceptions of telehealth services in Australia: a qualitative study
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine, Giles, Chantelle M., Smith, Anthony C. and Haydon, Helen M. (2022). General practitioner perceptions of telehealth services in Australia: a qualitative study. BJGP Open, 6 (1), 1-11. doi: 10.3399/bjgpo.2021.0182
2022
Journal Article
Economic evaluations of remote patient monitoring for chronic disease: a systematic review
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine L., Taylor, Monica L., Gray, Leonard C. and Caffery, Liam J. (2022). Economic evaluations of remote patient monitoring for chronic disease: a systematic review. Value in Health, 25 (6), 897-913. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2021.12.001
2022
Conference Publication
Cost-effectiveness of remote patient monitoring for chronic disease management
De Guzman, K., Snoswell, C.L., Taylor, M.L., Gray, L.C. and Caffery, L.J. (2022). Cost-effectiveness of remote patient monitoring for chronic disease management. 12th Health Services Research (HSR-22) Conference, Sydney, NSW Australia, 29 November - 2 December 2022 .
2022
Conference Publication
Telehealth interventions towards equitable access: a systematic review of international studies
Gallegos-Rejas, V., De Guzman, K.R., Kelly, J., Smith, A.C. and Thomas, E.E. (2022). Telehealth interventions towards equitable access: a systematic review of international studies. Successes and Failures in Telehealth Conference 2022 (SFT-2022), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 9-11 November 2022.
2022
Conference Publication
A time-series analysis to examine changes in general practitioner consultation activity resulting from Medicare policy changes
De Guzman, K. R., Snoswell, C. L. and Smith, A. C. (2022). A time-series analysis to examine changes in general practitioner consultation activity resulting from Medicare policy changes . Successes and Failures in Telehealth conference 2022 (SFT-2022), Brisbane, QLD,Australia, 9-11 November 2022.
2022
Conference Publication
Evaluation of changing costs of general practitioner services in Australia resulting from COVID-19 Medicare policy changes
De Guzman, K. R., Snoswell, C. L., Caffery, L. J., Wallace, K. A. and Smith, A. C. (2022). Evaluation of changing costs of general practitioner services in Australia resulting from COVID-19 Medicare policy changes. Successes and Failures in Telehealth conference 2022 (SFT-2022), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 9-11 November 2022.
2021
Conference Publication
A qualitative study on general practitioner perceptions of telehealth services in Australia
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine L., Giles, Chantelle M., Smith, Anthony C. and Haydon, Helen M. (2021). A qualitative study on general practitioner perceptions of telehealth services in Australia. Faculty of Medicine Higher Degree Research Symposium, Brisbane, Australia, 1-2 December 2021. The University of Queensland.
2021
Conference Publication
Telehealth activity and costs for specialist consultations in Australia as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic
De Guzman, Keshia R., Caffery, Liam J., Smith, Anthony C. and Snoswell, Centaine L. (2021). Telehealth activity and costs for specialist consultations in Australia as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic . Successes and Failures in Telehealth conference 2021 (SFT-2021), Online, 3-5 November 2021.
2021
Conference Publication
The effect of financial incentives on telehealth service uptake in Australia
Vitangcol, Kathryn J., Caffery, Liam J., De Guzman, Keshia R. and Snoswell, Centaine L. (2021). The effect of financial incentives on telehealth service uptake in Australia. Successes and Failures in Telehealth conference 2021 (SFT-2021), Online, 3-5 November 2021.
2021
Journal Article
Specialist consultation activity and costs in Australia: before and after the introduction of COVID-19 telehealth funding
De Guzman, Keshia R., Caffery, Liam J., Smith, Anthony C. and Snoswell, Centaine L. (2021). Specialist consultation activity and costs in Australia: before and after the introduction of COVID-19 telehealth funding. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 27 (10), 609-614. doi: 10.1177/1357633x211042433
2021
Journal Article
Economic evaluations of videoconference and telephone consultations in primary care: a systematic review
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine L., Caffery, Liam J. and Smith, Anthony C. (2021). Economic evaluations of videoconference and telephone consultations in primary care: a systematic review. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 30 (1) ARTN 1357633X211043380, 1357633X2110433-17. doi: 10.1177/1357633x211043380
2021
Conference Publication
A systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of telehealth in primary care
De Guzman, Keshia R., Snoswell, Centaine L., Caffery, Liam J. and Smith, Anthony C. (2021). A systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of telehealth in primary care. iHEA (International Health Economics Association) Congress 2021, Online, 12-15 July 2021.
2021
Journal Article
The clinical effectiveness of telehealth: A systematic review of meta-analyses from 2010 to 2019
Snoswell, Centaine L., Chelberg, Georgina, De Guzman, Keshia R., Haydon, Helen H., Thomas, Emma E., Caffery, Liam J. and Smith, Anthony C. (2021). The clinical effectiveness of telehealth: A systematic review of meta-analyses from 2010 to 2019. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 29 (9) 1357633X211022907, 1-16. doi: 10.1177/1357633x211022907
2021
Conference Publication
PNS81 Is telehealth in primary care cost-effective? A systematic review
De Guzman, K., Snoswell, C., Caffery, L. J. and Smith, A. C. (2021). PNS81 Is telehealth in primary care cost-effective? A systematic review. ISPOR 2021 - HEOR: Evolving for Tomorrow's Challenges, Virtual, 17-20 May 2021. New York, NY United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2021.04.935
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