Madhan Balasubramanian
Dr Madhan Balasubramanian is a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of Health and Aged Care Management at Flinders University, where he also leads business research in the College of Business, Government and Law. His work focuses on how health systems and the health workforce can better meet community needs, drawing on a background in public health and health services research. He is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Health Service Management.
Madhan's recent articles
18 September 2025
Climate code blue: Why hospitals must lead the healing of our planet
Hospitals must lead – not only for better patient outcomes, but for the healing of our planet. The next chapter in healthcare leadership will be written by those who can drive change for both.
8 September 2021
A major revamp of health workforce planning and research infrastructure is necessary in Australia
How do we plan and deliver a healthcare workforce that is more responsive to population needs?
30 May 2021
Dentist migration policy in Australia requires a new strategy
Are our dentist migration and assessment systems responsive enough to the Australian healthcare system's changes and challenges? Do we have a robust oral health workforce planning system? In this article, we argue why Australia's dentist migration policy requires a serious rethink.