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Dr Florence Theresa Green

Management
Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext. 7013
Office: Homestead Ln K Block 154

Fields of Research

  • Cost benefit analysis
  • Economics of population screening programmes
  • Health economics
  • Health services research and evaluation
  • Quantitative research methods

Researcher Summary

Economics of colorectal cancer screening and treatment, and economics of waiting for coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG).

Subject Area: Disciplines


Research Groups


Key Methodologies

  • Statistical analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis

Publications


  • Green, T., Parry, S. and Richardson, A. (2011) Colonoscopy requirements for population screening for colorectal cancer in New Zealand. Adelaide, Australia: 7th Health Services and Policy Research Conference, 5-7 Dec 2011. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Mernagh, P.J., Coleman, K., Cumming, J., Green, T., Harris, J., Paech, D. and Weston, A. (2011) Cost-effectiveness analysis of public health interventions to prevent obesity in New Zealand. Madrid, Spain: 14th Annual European Congress International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR), 5-8 Nov 2011. In Value in Health 14(7) A382. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.817. (Conference Contribution - Abstract)
  • Walton, M., McDonald, J., Cumming, J., Fowler, S. and Green, T. (2010) Evaluating value-for-money of complex interventions within complex settings: Difficulties and proposed methods. Wellington, New Zealand: Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) International Conference 2010, 30 Aug-3 Sep 2010. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
  • Green, T. (2010) Screening for CRC - How many more colonoscopies will we need to do? Auckland, New Zealand: New Zealand Society of Gastroenterology & NZNO Gastroenterology Nurses Section Annual Scientific Meeting, 17-19 Nov 2010. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T., Pledger, M. and Cumming, J. (2009) Waiting for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG). Brisbane, Australia: 6th HSRAANZ Health Services and Policy Research Conference, 24-27 Nov 2009. (Conference Contribution - Abstract)
  • Green, T. (2008) Modelling costs and effectiveness of treating hepatitis C for injecting drug users in New Zealand. York, England: Operational Research Annual Conference (OR50), 9-11 Sep 2008. (Conference Contribution - Abstract)
  • Petty, N.W. and Green, T. (2007) Measuring Educational Opportunity as Perceived by Students: A process indicator. School Effectiveness and School Improvement 18(1): 67-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09243450601104750. (Journal Article)
  • Petty, N.W. and Green, T. (2005) Access to the Curriculum for Learners with Vision Impairment in the First Three Years of High School - A Research Report. Melbourne, Australia: South Pacific Educators in Vision Impairment (SPEVI) 2005 Biennial Conference: Families and Educators: Facing Challenges, 9-14 Jan 2005. In SPEVI 2005 Conference Proceedings CD-ROM (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Green, T. and Richardson, A. (2005) Costs, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness in colorectal cancer screening. Auckland, New Zealand: Australian Health Economists Association conference, 28-30 Sep 2005. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)
  • Green, T. (2005) Economics of Cancer Screening- counting all the costs. Wellington, New Zealand: Screening Symposium, 3-4 Oct 2005. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T. and Cumming, J. (2005) Using diaries to measure utilization of primary care by individual patients. Canberra, Australia: 4th Health Services and Policy Research 2005, 11-13 Nov 2005. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Sheerin, I., Green, T., Sellman, D., Adamson, S. and Deering, D. (2004) Reduction in crime by drug users on a methadone maintenance therapy programme in New Zealand. The New Zealand Medical Journal 117(1190): 1-10. (Journal Article)
  • Sheerin, I.G., Green, F.T. and Sellman, J.D. (2004) What is the cost-effectiveness of hepatitis C treatment for injecting drug users on methadone maintenance in New Zealand? Drug and Alcohol Review 23(3): 261-272. (Journal Article)
  • Green, T. (2003) Decisions on National Screening Programmes in New Zealand - the role of economics. Brussels, Belgium: Third European Conference on the Economics of Cancer, 7-9 Sep 2003. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Sheerin, I., Green, T. and Sellman, D. (2003) Outcomes from a Client Perspective - Hua Oranga. Waitangi, New Zealand: Cutting Edge Conference, 28-30 Aug 2003. In NZ Treatment Research Monograph: Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction 3 44-46. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Sheerin, I.G., Green, F.T. and Sellman, J.D. (2003) The costs of not treating hepatitis C virus infection in injecting drug users in New Zealand. Drug and Alcohol Review 22(2): 159-167. (Journal Article)
  • Green, T., Hornblow, A., Sheerin, I., Marshall, T. and Robertson, N. (2002) Funding Models of Maternity Care Provision. Christchurch, New Zealand: Royal Australasian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2002. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T., Cumming, J., Town, I. and Kingston, H. (2001) Do subsidies influence the utilisation of primary care for asthma? Wellington, New Zealand: Health Services and Policy Research Conference (HSRAAANZ), 2001. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Sheerin, I., Green, T. and Sellman, D. (2001) Future costs of hepatitis C among injecting drug users in New Zealand. Napier, New Zealand: Cutting Edge conference, 13-14 Sep 2001. In NZ treatment monograph: Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction 1(1) 42-44. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)
  • Green, T. (2000) Controlling costs of maternity care in New Zealand - from fee for service to capitated modular payments. St Andrews, UK: Strategic Issues in Healthcare Management Conference (SIHCM2000), 2000. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T., Cumming, J. and Roberts, E. (1999) Family expenditure and utilisation of Primary Care for Asthma. Sydney, Australia: Health Services Research Conference, 1999. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T. (1999) Making decisions about population screening based on overseas evidence. Sydney, Australia: Health Services Research Conference, 1999. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Parry, S., Richardson, A., Marshall, B., McCall, J., Bagshaw, P., Chadwick, V., Cunningham, C., Green, T., Heap, S., Strid, J. and Teague, C. (1999) Recommendations on population screening for colorectal cancer in New Zealand. N.Z. Medical Journal 112: 4-6. (Journal Article)
  • Parry, S (chair)., Griffiths, R (secretary)., Bagshaw, P., Chadwick, V., Cunningham, C., Green, T., Heap, S., Marshall, B., McCall, J., McMenamin., Richardson, A., Strid, J. and Teague C. (1998) Population screening for colorectal cancer. 111. http://www.nhc.govt.nz/publications.htm#Other Publications. (Report for External Body)
  • Briant. R, Bethwaite B., Elwood, M., Marshall B, Green T., Harris A, Chapman P., Doyle T, Lewis., C, Sceats J. and Simpson, P. (1998) Population-based Breast Screening - Policy Advice for a New Zealand Screening Programme. New Zealand Medical Journal 111: 138-42. (Journal Article)
  • Working Party on Hepatitis B. (1996) The Feasibility of Screening for and Surveillance of Hepatitis B in a Single geographic area, Report to Director General of Health. Director General of Health, Wellington. 57pp. (Report for External Body)
  • Green, T. and Kirk, R. (1995) Maternity Care in the Midland RHA. Midland Regional Health Authority, Hamilton, New Zealand. 41pp. (Report for External Body)
  • Green, T. and Kirk, R. (1994) Maternity Care in the Southern RHA. Southern Regional Health Authority. 62pp. (Report for External Body)
  • Green, T. (1994) Patterns, Levels and Costs of Maternity Care. Palmerston North, New Zealand: Public Health Association National Conference: Whanau Family Health, 31 May-3 Jun 1994. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T. (1993) Ethics and Economics. Dunedin, New Zealand: NZ Rehabilitation Conference on Ethics and Rehabilitation, 1-3 Jun 1993. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T. (1993) Ethics and Economics - Strange Bedfellows. Wellington, New Zealand: NZ Public Health Association National Conference, 28-31 May 1993. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T. (1993) Implications for Institutional Care, Community Services and the Family. In P.G. Koopman-Boyden (Ed.), New Zealand's Ageing Society: The Implications: 149-186. Wellington: Daphne Brassel. (Chapter in Book)
  • Green, T. (1992) Expenditure of the Cervical Screening Programme at the Area Health Board Level, 1990-91. The First Establishment Year. Department of Health, Wellington. 38pp. (Report for External Body)
  • Green, T., Hornblow, A., Sheerin, I., Marshall, T. and Robertson, N. (1992) Residential Care for the Long term Mentally Ill in Canterbury: Options, Costs and Funding Sources. NZ Medical Journal 105(942): 371-373. (Journal Article)
  • Green, T. (1992) The new user charges - Efficient? Effective? Equitable? Christchurch, New Zealand: NZ Public Health Association National Conference, 27-30 May 1992. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Green, T. (1991) A cost comparison of home and hospital care for elderly using short-stay relief care in New Zealand. Hobart, Australia: Australian Public Health Association National Conference, 11-13 Sep 1991. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)
  • Daniel, P., Geels, D., Green, T. and McGrath, F. (1991) An Evaluation of NZ Assistance to the Western Samoan Health Sector. Ministry of External Relations and Trade, Wellington. 90pp. (Report for External Body)
  • Green, F.T., Pennell, M. and Wainwright, T. (1991) The Cost of Normal Delivery in Canterbury Area Health Board Hospitals Offering Different Levels of Maternity Care. Department of Health, Wellington. 43pp. (Report for External Body)
  • Green, T., Hornblow, A., Sheerin, I., Marshall, T. and Robertson, N. (1991) The Costs of Community and Institutional Care for the Long Term Psychiatrically Ill in Canterbury. Christchurch: Education Centre, Sunnyside Hospital. 50pp. (Monograph)
  • Green, T. and Rayner, T. (1991) The Resource Costs of Community Care of the Dependent Elderly. In C. Selby-Smith (Ed.), Economics and Health: 242-273. Melbourne: Public Sector Management Institute, Monash University. (Chapter in Book)
  • Green, T. and Rayner, T. (1987) The Case for a Variable Patient Benefit in Geriatric Hospital Care. NZ Health Review 7(3): 17-18. (Journal Article)
  • Green, F.T. (1987) The costs of community and institutional care of the dependent elderly. PhD, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4799. (Thesis - Doctor of Philosophy)
  • Green, F.T. (1987) The Costs of Long Stay Hospital Care of the Dependent Elderly. In J. Richardson (Ed.), Economics and Health: Australian Studies in Health Service Administration: 95-112. Sydney: University of New South Wales. (Chapter in Book)
  • Green, T. and Rayner, T. (1985) Hospital Care of the Elderly: Modelling the relationship between direct nursing care and patient disability. International Journal of Nursing Studies 22(3): 183-200. (Journal Article)
  • Green, T. and Webster, J. (1976) Managing Mathematically. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. xvi+205pp. (Authored Book)