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Refined Digital Health Survey

Survey Block 1: Definitions & Familiarity

Q1: How familiar are you with the term ‘digital health’?(Single answer – Likert scale)

  • Not familiar
  • Somewhat familiar
  • Familiar
  • Very familiar

Note: In this survey, digital health refers to systems, tools, and services based on information and communications technology used to treat patients, and collect and share patient health information (AIHW definition).

Survey Block 2: Activity & Capability

Q2: Are you currently involved in any of the following activities related to digital health? (Select all that apply)

  • Teaching
  • Research
  • Clinical Service
  • Not involved
  • Unsure

Q3: If involved, briefly describe your primary digital health focus (optional). Q4: Which digital health technologies or methods do you currently use or research? (Rank maturity: Early-stage research, Developing, or Mature implementation)

  • Mobile health/apps
  • Digital medicines (electronic prescribing, medication charts)
  • Healthcare identifiers
  • Electronic health records
  • Telehealth/telemedicine
  • Wearable devices
  • Robotics/AI
  • Electronic referrals
  • Access to trusted data
  • Other (specify)
  • None

Q5: What research methodologies or core strengths characterise your digital health activities? (Select all that apply)

  • Quantitative methods
  • Qualitative methods
  • Mixed methods
  • Machine learning/AI
  • Data science
  • Clinical research
  • Social sciences
  • Engineering
  • Other (specify)

Q6: How relevant is digital health literacy and health equity to your digital health activities? (Likert scale)

  • Not relevant
  • Somewhat relevant
  • Relevant
  • Highly relevant

Survey Block 3: Enablers & Barriers (Research & Implementation)

Q7: What are the two biggest enablers for your digital health research or implementation? (Select up to two)

  • Infrastructure/tools access
  • Skills/training
  • Research funding/partnerships
  • Supportive leadership
  • Curriculum alignment
  • Collaboration opportunities
  • Other (specify)

Q8: What are the two main barriers you face in digital health research or implementation? (Select up to two)

Survey Block 4: Unique Approach & Growth Opportunities

Q9: What makes your digital health research approach distinctive? (Select all that apply)

  • Community-driven focus
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Innovative methodologies (please briefly describe)
  • Policy impact
  • Other (specify)

Q10: How do you uniquely engage stakeholders in your research? (Select all that apply)

  • Co-design with communities
  • Industry partnerships
  • Policy advocacy
  • Knowledge translation
  • Other (specify)

Q11: Which emerging skills or expertise areas should be prioritised for growth in the faculty? (Select all that apply)

  • AI/machine learning
  • Health informatics
  • Data linkage expertise
  • Cultural change/implementation science
  • Regulatory/policy context
  • Clinical validation/cost-effectiveness
  • Other (specify)

Q12: Would you support a coordinated faculty-wide digital health research initiative (shared infrastructure, joint capabilities)? (Likert scale)

  • Strongly support
  • Support
  • Neutral
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose

Q13: What types of support would enhance your research capabilities? (Select all that apply)

  • Training/development
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Access to data
  • Other (specify)

Q14: How would you prefer to engage with a faculty-wide digital health initiative? (Select all that apply)

  • Join a working group
  • Participate in a pilot project (example provided: small-scale trial of new digital health tool)
  • Receive updates only
  • Not interested
  • Other (specify)

Q15: Do you have any suggestions to improve coordination or support for digital health across the faculty? (Open-ended) Q16: Do you collaborate with other parts of the university to advance your digital health research? (Yes/No - If yes, briefly describe) Q17: In your view, what are Deakin’s main strengths in digital health research? (Open-ended) Q18: What digital health capabilities should the faculty strategically develop further? (Open-ended)

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