CHSPR Seminar | Reimagining Primary Care: A Learning Health System Approach
Kim Simmonds, Primary Care Alberta
Apr 8, 2025, 12-1 pm PST
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Outcomes for people experiencing homelessness with COVID-19 presenting to emergency departments in Canada, compared with housed patients
Li SS, McGrail K, Rosychuk RJ, Law MR, Hohl CM; Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN) investigators for the Network of Canadian Emergency Researchers. Outcomes for people experiencing homelessness with COVID-19 presenting to emergency departments in Canada, compared with housed patients. CMAJ. 2025 Mar 10;197(9):E236-E243. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.241282.
CHSPR Seminar | Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in BC: Exploring 20 Years of Data
Michael Bond, University of BC
Mar 18, 2025, 12-1 pm PST
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Health Worker Protests in Canada: A Descriptive Analysis of Protest Events From 2021-2022
Sriram V, Rakasi M, Sharma K, Law MR, Brophy SA. Health Worker Protests in Canada: A Descriptive Analysis of Protest Events From 2021-2022. Healthc Policy. 2025 Feb;20(2):66-82. doi: 10.12927/hcpol.2025.27564.
From Talking to Action: Changing Healthcare in Provinces and Territories
Clement F, Sutherland JM. From Talking to Action: Changing Healthcare in Provinces and Territories. Healthc Policy. 2025 Feb;20(2):6-16. doi: 10.12927/hcpol.2025.27560.
The impact of eliminating out-of-pocket payments for medicines on low-income households: a controlled interrupted time series analysis using linked administrative data from British Columbia
Sharma K, Cheng L, Dormuth CR, McGrail KM, De Vera MA, Clement F, McCracken RK, Mamdani M, Law MR. The impact of eliminating out-of-pocket payments for medicines on low-income households: a controlled interrupted time series analysis using linked administrative data from British Columbia. Health Policy. 2025 Feb 17;155:105270. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105270. Online ahead of print.
Minimum elements for reporting a multi-jurisdiction feasibility assessment of algorithms based on routinely collected health data: Health Data Research Network Canada recommendations
Hamm NC, Bartholomew S, Zhao Y, Peterson S, Al-Azazi S, McGrail K, Lix LM. Minimum elements for reporting a multi-jurisdiction feasibility assessment of algorithms based on routinely collected health data: Health Data Research Network Canada recommendations. Int J Popul Data Sci. 2025 Jan 28;10(2):2466. doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v10i2.2466. eCollection 2025.
Dr Jason Sutherland appointed Director of CHSPR
January 2025: Dr Jason Sutherland has been appointed Director of CHSPR, effective to October 31, 2029. As Director, Dr Sutherland will continue to develop and lead the research priorities of the Centre, develop educational pathways for health services and health policy students, encouraging interdisciplinary research and multi-disciplinary activities with groups at UBC and beyond.
Prenatal depression and child developmental vulnerability
Phagau NN, Kaur P, Nitschke A, Law MR, Guhn M, Oberlander TF, Hanley GE. Prenatal depression and child developmental vulnerability. Pediatr Res. 2025 Jan 24. doi: 10.1038/s41390-025-03846-z. Online ahead of print.
CHSPR Seminar | Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada: How is it relevant now?
Greg Marchildon, University of Toronto
Feb 13, 2025, 12-1 pm PST
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