Dr Ann-Louise Hordacre
BA (Hons), PhD
Email: annlouise.hordacre@flinders.edu.au
Ph: +61 8 8204 3183
Fax: +61 8 8276 3305
Ann-Louise joined PHC RIS in 2005 as a Research Fellow. Her principal role is to develop, co-ordinate and report the results from the Annual Survey of Divisions of General Practice. In recent years, Ann-Louise has been involved in conducting research in hospital patient satisfaction levels, GP interventions in cardiac patients with depression, anxiety and depression in postpartum women, and aged care.
Publications:
Kalucy E, Hordacre A L and Patterson S. (2008) Going online - experiences with a web survey. Australian Health Review 32, 2, pp.366-370
Schrader G, Cheok F, Hordacre A L and Marker J. (2006) Predictors of depression 12 months after cardiac hospitalization: The Identifying Depression as a Comorbid Condition study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40, pp.1025-1030
Hordacre A L, Taylor A, Pirone C, Adams, R J. (2005) Assessing patient satisfaction with hospital care, services and amenities: Implications for quality improvement in the South Australian Public Hospital system. Australian Health Review 29, 4, pp.439-446
Wade V, Cheok F, Schrader G, Hordacre A L, Marker J. (2005) Depression after cardiac hospitalisation: The Identifying Depression as a Comorbid Condition (IDACC) Study. Australian Family Physician, 34, (11), 985-9
Schrader G, Cheok F, Hordacre A L, Marker J, and Wade V. 2005 Impact of psychiatry liaison with general practitioners on depression severity after cardiac hospitalisation: The Identifying Depression as a Comorbid Condition (IDACC) study. MJA, 182, 6, pp.272-276
Hordacre A L, Taylor A, and Hurst B. 2004. Mental Health Report: South Australian Patient Evaluation of Hospital Services (PEHS): March 2004. Adelaide: South Australian Department of Human Services
Schrader G, Cheok F, Hordacre A L, and Guiver N. 2004. Predictors of depression three months after cardiac hospitalisation. Psychosomatic Medicine, 66, 514-520
Hordacre A L, and Taylor A. 2004. Comparative Report: For the South Australian Patient Evaluation of Hospital Services (PEHS): June 2003. Adelaide: South Australian Department of Human Services
Cheok F, Schrader G, Banham D, Marker J, and Hordacre A L. 2003. Identification, course, and treatment of depression after admission for a cardiac condition: Rationale and patient characteristics for the Identifying Depression As a Comorbid Condition (IDACC) project. American Heart Journal, 146. pp978-84