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Tora Hammar is an Associate Professor in Health Informatics and Pharmaceuticals at the eHealth Institute, Linnaeus University. She holds a PhD in Biomedical Sciences and has extensive experience in research, education, and collaboration within eHealth and medication management. Her work focuses on improving healthcare safety and efficiency through digital tools, including clinical decision support systems, electronic prescribing, and patient-centered medication processes.
Education:
- Phil. Dr. (Associate Professor)
- Master's degree in Biomedical Science
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
Research Interests:
Her research emphasizes drug informatics, eHealth systems, and pharmaceutical informatics. Key areas include:
- Preventing adverse drug events via decision support
- Optimizing medication management for elderly populations
- Evaluation of national medication lists and e-prescription systems
- Health IT implementation challenges and solutions
- Patient engagement through digital tools
Grants & Projects:
- Leader of projects on national medication list effects and clinical decision support
- Contributions to the eHealth Arena initiative
- Research on deprescribing and drug interaction databases
Labs & Teams: Active member of the Linnaeus University Centre for Data Intensive Sciences and Applications (DISA) and the ReAction group, which focuses on resilient healthcare systems and patient activation.
