João Gregório

João Gregório has a degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Registered specialist in Community Pharmacy since September 2009. He holds a Master in Health and Development and a PhD in International Health from the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (IHMT) of NOVA University Lisbon. Currently, besides is work as a Pharmacist and a eHealth consultant, João is a Researcher working for Global Health and Tropical Medicine research centre. His research work focus on the use of information technologies to provide and improve health services in the context of primary and specialist health care. His current research interests lie in areas such as health services design and development, health information and communication management, information and communication technologies applied in health service provision and capacity building of human resources for health.

1. GREGÓRIO, João; CAVACO, A.M.; LAPÃO, Luís Velez. (2017), How to best manage time interaction with patients? Community pharmacist workload and service provision analysis. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 13, 133–147.
2. LAPÃO, L. V., DA SILVA, M. M., & GREGÓRIO, J. (2017) Implementing an online pharmaceutical service using design science research. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 17(31).DOI:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-017-0428-2.
3. GREGÓRIO, J., SANTOS, I., PINHEIRO, F., PÓVOA, P., & LAPÃO, L. (2015). Pursuing nurses’ work effectiveness and better hand-hygiene compliance in a intensive care unit (ICU) ward: application of lean methodologies. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 4(Suppl 1), P281. DOI: 10.1186/2047-2994-4-S1-P281
4. GREGÓRIO, João; RUSSO, Giuliano; LAPÃO, Luís Velez,. (2015). Pharmaceutical Services Cost Analysis Using Time-Driven Activity Based Costing: A Contribution to Improve Community Pharmacies’ Management. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2015, doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2015.08.004.
5. GREGÓRIO, J., CAVACO, A. & LAPÃO, L. (2014) A scenario-planning approach to human resources for health: the case of community pharmacists in Portugal (Human Resources for Health. 2014, 12:58  doi:10.1186/1478-4491-12-58).