Rate My Professor Sharon Campbell

Sharon Campbell serves as a lecturer and course coordinator in Health Information Management within the Curtin School of Population Health at Curtin University, Faculty of Health Sciences. She is also a member of the teaching staff in the Health Economics and Data Analytics (HEDA) discipline, an interdisciplinary group focused on health systems research, economics, epidemiology, and biostatistics to improve community health outcomes through evidence-based policy and practice. Campbell earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (BSc HIM) and Master of Health Management (MHM) from Curtin University, along with the Certified Health Information Manager (CHIM) designation. Her academic career at Curtin includes coordinating courses in health information management and contributing to teaching in health data analytics and administration.

Campbell's research specializations center on health information management, including privacy and confidentiality issues in rural and remote healthcare settings, computer-assisted clinical coding, ergonomic challenges for health information professionals in digital environments, and managing health information privacy during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Key publications include 'Computer-assisted clinical coding: A narrative review of the literature' (Health Information Management Journal, 2019, co-authored with Katrina Giadresco), 'An overview of privacy and confidentiality concerns in rural and remote health care' (HIM-Interchange, 2018), 'Managing Health Information Privacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic' (IFHIMA, 2020), and 'Ergonomic considerations for Health Information Managers and Clinical Coders in a digital health world' (HIM-Interchange, 2024). She has held professional roles such as board member of the Health Information Management Association of Australia (HIMAA) and council member of the Global Board of Accreditation for Health Information Management (GBA HIMA), contributing to standards and education in the field. Her work supports health system capacity building and information governance.