Health Sciences

School of Public Health

Dr Ping (Diana) Cheng

Contact Details

Email: D.Cheng@latrobe.edu.au
Phone: (03) 9479 5721
International: +61 3 9479 5721
Fax: (03) 9479 1783
International: +61 3 9479 1783
Office: HS1-114

Qualifications

MD, MSc. First Medical University of the PLA

Interests

Health Classification, Casemix and DRGs Coding Data Auditing ,quality control, Medical terminology, and Health care quality indicator.

Publications

Cheng D, Gilchrist A and Robinson K. (2007) The importance of clinical coding auditing in a casemix-based hospital funding environment: a case example (working title). Paper accepted for presentation at the International Federation of Health Records Organizations’ Congress, Seoul, Korea, May 27-30.

Cheng, D., Shepheard, J. and Robinson, K. (2005) 'The role of coding auditing in health information classification in Victoria, Australia'. Proceedings of the First Asia-Pacific Medical Record Congress in Conjunction with the Chinese Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) 14th National Convention, Beijing, China, 26-28 September, 2005. Beijing, China: CHMRA, pp. 1-4 (Chinese); 4-9 (English).

Cheng, D. (2005) 'The health information classification system in Victoria, Australia'.  Paper presented at Pre-Conference Workshop, First Asia-Pacific Medical Record Congress in Conjunction with the Chinese Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) 14th National Convention, Beijing, China, 26-28 September, 2005.

D Cheng, M Velickovic, B Mclver, ID Hay, NL Eberhardt, SKG Grebe. (1999) High resolution LOH mapping of Chromosome 17p13 in thyroid carcinoma. (Abstract presented in the 81st Annual Meeting Of The Endocrine Society of US)

Lacy P, Bablitz B, Fitzharris P, Cheng D, et al.(1999)  Expression and Translocation of Rac 2 in Eosinophils during superoxide generation.  Immunology.

Sarah Hook, Ping Cheng, John Holloway, Graham Le Gros , et al. (1998)   Analysis of Two Il-4 Promoter Polymorphism in a Cohort of Atopic  and  Asthmatic Subjects. Accepted by Experimental and clinical Immunogenetics.

Yang Shi-lin. Cheng Ping, et al. (1992)   Changes of superoxide dismutase activity and Maiondialdehyde levels in the smooth muscle cells of human fetal aorta cultured in Vitro by Low Density Lipoprotein conditional medium. J Med COll PLA. 7(1): 77-80.  

Cheng Ping, et al. (1991) A method of rapid separation of Low Density Lipoprotein and the effect of Cu++ on its oxidative modification. Academic Journal of The First Medical University of PLA. 11(4): 292-295.

Cheng Ping, et al. (1991) The effect of oxidative modified Low Density Lipoprotein on cultured human umbilical cord vein endothelial cells. Academic J of the First Medical University of PLA. 11(4): 296-301.

Yang Shi-lin, Hou Shuang-feng, Cheng Ping,et al. (1991)    SOD activity within human fetal Aorta smooth muscle cells cultured by LDL conditional medium.  Academic J of the First Medical University of PLA.  11(4): 302-304.