Vancouver DoFP Speaker Series: Social Determinants of Health: Buzzwords to Practice
January 2017: On Feb. 16, join CHSPR graduate student Dr. Vanessa Brcic, Dr. David Tu, and Elder Bruce Robinson to learn how family physicians can understand what it really means to consider and act on the socio-economic condition of their patients – within their practice, or the broader system. Registration and more information
Jason Sutherland on Health Care Funding Policy
February 2017: On Feb. 15, CHSPR faculty member Dr. Jason Sutherland will speak about opportunities for reform in health care funding policy at a CHEOS Work in Progress Seminar at St. Paul’s Hospital. Jason also sat down for a Q&A on this work.
Impact of early in-hospital medication review by clinical pharmacists on health services utilization
Hohl CM, Partovi N, Ghement I, Wickham ME, McGrail K, Reddekopp LN, Sobolev B. Impact of early in-hospital medication review by clinical pharmacists on health services utilization. PLoS One. 2017 Feb 13;12(2):e0170495.
Establishing utility values for the 22-item Sino-Nasal Outcome Test (SNOT-22) using a crosswalk to the EuroQol-five-dimensional questionnaire-three-level version (EQ-5D-3L)
Crump RT, Lai E, Liu G, Janjua A, Sutherland JM. Establishing utility values for the 22-item Sino-Nasal Outcome Test (SNOT-22) using a crosswalk to the EuroQol–five-dimensional questionnaire–three-level version (EQ-5D-3L). Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2017;7(5):480–7.
SPPH Grand Rounds: Tackling Poverty and Socioeconomic Inequities
January 2017: On Friday Jan. 27 at 9am CHSPR emeritus faculty member Bob Evans will join SPPH professors John Millar and Craig Mitton and Vancouver School of Economics Professor Craig Riddell to discuss how wealth affects health, why, and what we can do about it. More
A comparative analysis of centralized waiting lists for patients without a primary care provider implemented in six Canadian provinces: study protocol
Breton M, Green M, Kreindler S, Sutherland J, Jbilou J, Wong ST, Shaw J, Crooks VA, Contandriopoulos D, Smithman MA, Brousselle A. A comparative analysis of centralized waiting lists for patients without a primary care provider implemented in six Canadian provinces: study protocol. BMC Health Serv Res. 2017 Jan 21;17(1):60.
Effect of Hospital Closures on Acute Care Outcomes in British Columbia, Canada: An Interrupted Time Series Study
Panagiotoglou D, Law MR, McGrail K. Effect of Hospital Closures on Acute Care Outcomes in British Columbia, Canada: An Interrupted Time Series Study. Med Care. 2017 Jan;55(1):50-56.
The Return to Relationships: Big Ideas to Improve Health Care for All Canadians
January 2017: On Monday Jan. 23 at 7pm Dr. Danielle Martin will discuss the three relationships for health that underpin high-performing health care systems around the world, and other big ideas to make health care in Canada better, now. Registration and more information
Integrated Funding: Connecting the Silos for the Healthcare We Need
Sutherland J, Hellsten E. Integrated Funding: Connecting the Silos for the Healthcare We Need. Toronto, ON: C.D. Howe Institute, 2017.
Attending to power differentials: How NP-led group medical visits can influence the management of chronic conditions
Housden L, Browne AJ, Wong ST, Dawes M. Attending to power differentials: How NP-led group medical visits can influence the management of chronic conditions. Health Expect. 2017 Jan 10. [Epub ahead of print]