Professor Jane Hall

Professor Jane Hall is Distinguished Professor of Health Economics in the UTS Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation; she is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia, and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. She is a member of the Independent Health and Pricing Authority.

Over her career, she has worked across many areas of health economics, including health technology assessment, measurement of quality of life, end of life care, health workforce, and the economics of primary care. She has been involved in health policy issues nationally and internationally, and internationally has been an active member of numerous committees and working parties. Her current work is focussed on the financing and funding of health care to improve system performance. Among her recognition and honours are UTS Distinguished Service Award (2022); the National Health and Medical Research Council Outstanding Contribution Award (2017); Australian Financial Review/Westpac 100 Women of Influence (2016); the inaugural Professional Award of the Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand (2011).