Crichton Lectures

The Anne Crichton Lecture is supported by the Crichton Health Systems and Policy Learning Fund. Learn more about Anne Crichton and give to the fund.

2025 Anne Crichton Lecture | Building High-Performing Primary Care Systems

Monica Aggarwal, University of Toronto
March 3, 2025
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2024 Anne Crichton Lecture | Pharmacare in 2024

Katherine Boothe, McMaster University
March 5, 2024
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2023 Anne Crichton Lecture | A Health Economist’s Perspective on Value-Based Health Care in Canada

Fiona Clement, University of Calgary
March 10, 2023
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Events

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Upcoming

CHSPR Seminar | What Does Equity Mean to Policymakers? Evidence From the Federal Public Service

Michelle Amri and Jan Filart, UBC School of Population and Public Health
Mar 24, 2026, 12-1 pm PT

The Quintuple Aim: Can’t Get There From Here?

2026 CHSPR Health Policy Conference
March 12-13, 2026
Vancouver or Virtual

CHSPR Seminar | What Does Equity Mean to Policymakers?

Michelle Amri and Jan Filart, UBC School of Population and Public Health
Mar 24, 2026, 12-1 pm PT

CHSPR Seminar | Harnessing the Power of Nature to Support Patient Recovery After Abdominal Surgery

Annalijn Conklin, University of BC
Apr 7, 2026, 12-1 pm PT

Past

CHSPR Seminar | Towards Digital Twinning of Cancer Patients in Medicine, and Tackling Barriers to Clinical Adoption

Arman Rahmim, University of BC and BC Cancer
Feb 24, 2026, 12-1 pm PT
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CHSPR Seminar | Expensive Drugs for Rare Diseases in BC: When Evidence Meets Politics

Craig Mitton, UBC School of Population and Public Health
Feb 10, 2026, 12-1 pm PT
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CHSPR Seminar | Medical Budgets in an Aging Canada

Paul Kershaw, UBC School of Population and Public Health
Jan 20, 2026, 12-1 pm PT
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CHSPR Seminar | Building a Learning Health System for Correctional Health Services in BC

Amanda Slaunwhite, UBC School of Population and Public Health
Jennifer Duff, BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Jan 6, 2026, 12-1 pm PT

CHSPR Seminar | Global Trends in Health Worker Protests and Advocacy During and Beyond COVID-19

Veena Sriram, UBC School of Population and Public Health
Dec 9, 2025, 12-1 pm PT
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CHSPR Seminar | Innovation, Access, and Sustainability: Life-Cycle Learning Healthcare as Policy

Dean Regier, UBC School of Population and Public Health
Nov 18, 2025, 12-1 pm PT