Professor of Health Services
MB ChB, FRACP, FCICM, Grad Cert Health Economics, MD

Contact Details
| Contact Campus | Off-Campus |
| Building | North West Regional Hospital, Burnie |
| Telephone | 0408 197 622 |
| Michael.Buist@utas.edu.au |
Teaching Responsibilities
Publications
- Jones, S., Mullally, M., Ingleby, S., Buist, M., Bailey, M., & Eddleston, J. M. (2011). Bedside electronic capture of clinical observations and automated clinical alerts to improve compliance with a NHS Trust Early Warning Score (EWS) protocol. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 13(20), pp. 83-88.
- Marshall, S. D., Kitto, S., Shearer, W., Wilson, S. J., Finnigan, M. A., Sturgess, T., Hore, T., & Buist, M. D. (2011). Why don't hospital staff activate the Rapid Response System? How frequently is it needed and can the process be improved? Implementation Science, 16(6), p. 39.
- Bernard, S. A., Smith, K., Cameron, P., Masci, K., Taylor, D. M., Cooper, D. J., Kelly, A. M., Silvester, W., & Rapid Infusion of Cold Hartmanns (RICH) investigators (Buist, M.). (2010). Induction of therapeutic hypothermia by paramedics after resuscitation for out of hospital ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest: A randomized controlled trial. Circulation, 122(7), pp. 737-742.
- Buist, M. (2010). How I nearly met my maker; A story of clinical futile cycles and survival. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 36(7), pp. 334-336.
- DeVita, M., Smith, G., Adam, S., Adams-Pizarro, I., Buist, M., & Bellomo, R. (2010). Identifying the hospitalized patient in crisis – A consensus conference on the afferent limb of the Rapid Response System. Resuscitation, 81, pp. 375-382.
Web Access Research Portal (WARP)
Additional Information
Research Interests
- Health Services
- Patient Safety
- Cardiac arrest