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Dr. Mary Lam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Biomedical Sciences at RMIT University. Her research focuses on emergency nursing frameworks, mental health literacy, healthcare systems optimization, and trauma care outcomes. She leads projects such as the HIRAID® implementation trial and collaborates on interdisciplinary teams to address barriers in nurse-led care and emergency department workflows. Lam has published extensively on topics including patient experience improvements, telemedicine adoption, and the impact of social determinants on youth health. She actively supervises research students exploring international healthcare partnerships and child health outcomes. Her work emphasizes translating evidence-based practices into scalable solutions for diverse healthcare settings.
Key research interests include emergency nursing protocols, health information management, and the application of socio-technical systems theory to healthcare workforce dynamics. Lam’s recent studies highlight the efficacy of structured frameworks like HIRAID® in rural emergency departments and the role of mobile health apps in pandemic response. She is also involved in global collaborations to refine trauma care protocols and improve aged care quality through nurse-led interventions.
Her publications span 87+ articles, with recent work emphasizing patient documentation accuracy, workplace mental health interventions, and the epidemiology of blunt chest injuries. Lam’s research often bridges clinical practice and policy, advocating for system-level changes to enhance healthcare equity and efficiency.