Sean Docking

@SIDocking

Research fellow at Cabrini Health/Monash University. Interested in assessing the value of diagnostic imaging and the sustainability of the sector.

Joined April 2013

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Sean Docking @SIDocking Oct 2, 2024

🚨OUT TODAY, OPEN ACCESS🚨

Structured education and exercise therapy is COST-EFFECTIVE in delaying/avoiding joint replacements in those with lower pain levels (??? low-value), saving the health system $100M annually!!!

jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Sean Docking @SIDocking Jun 10, 2025

🚨NEW PAPER🚨

Our new study in Australian Health Review reveals 3 in 5 private radiology clinics are owned by for-profit corporations—with major ownership concentration in 4 states/territories.

What does this mean for access, affordability, and quality?
publish.csiro.au/AH/AH25073

Sean Docking @SIDocking Apr 14, 2025

👉Funding both knee replacement and non-surgical management is critical to providing high quality, efficient care for OA.

An infographic from our @JAMANetworkOpen paper.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Sean Docking @SIDocking Mar 9, 2025

🚨🚨🚨JUST PUBLISHED🚨🚨🚨

Models of care for managing non-specific low back pain: A Cochrane Review

Implementing care models that alter healthcare delivery have little to no meaningful effect on quality of care and patient health outcomes.

cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10…

Sean Docking @SIDocking Oct 24, 2024

Thinking about the debt healthcare providers owned by private equity have in the pursuit of growth and profits, should we consider this OUR debt? Only way it can be paid off is through Medicare, patient out of pocket expenses, or sale of assets. @stephenjduckett?