Poster Presentations
The conference organizing committee invited submissions of abstracts for poster presentations on health services and policy research topics. Posters were displayed throughout the conference and presenters stood by their posters during the in-person poster session and reception on March 5, 2024 from 4:30 to 6:00 pm PST. Posters were presented in-person only.
- Using Machine Learning to Increase De-identification Accuracy in Primary Care Electronic Medical Record Data
Yale Wang, UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research - Capturing Factors Associated with Frailty Using Routinely Collected Electronic Medical Record Data in BC, Canada
Manpreet Thandi, University of BC - Understanding the Gut Microbiome of South Asian Canadians with Type 2 Diabetes
Veena Claudia Zbar, University of BC - Emergent Research: Expanding the Concept of Affirming Care in Primary Care and Mental Health
Meera Dhebar, University of Victoria - Advancing Health Equity: Unraveling Disparities in Pre-Operative Healthcare Utilization Among Immigrants Undergoing Elective Surgery
Michael Guo, University of BC - Population-Based Trends in Complexity of Hospital Inpatients
Hiten Naik, University of BC - Bridging the Gap: Implementing the Transitional Care Approach for New Hemodialysis Patients
Prachi Khanna, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; Providence Health Care - Preventing Workplace Violence in Emergency Department Settings: An In-Depth Exploration
Nassim Adhami, School of Nursing, University of BC - Impacts of Direct versus Indirect Workplace Violence Exposure for Healthcare Workers in High-Risk Healthcare Areas: An Interpretive Description Study
Farinaz Havaei, University of BC - One Team, My Team: An Early Evaluation of Team-Based Care Impact on Team Effectiveness in Oncology Settings
Farinaz Havaei, University of BC - Association of Team Functioning and Patients’ Self-efficacy for Managing Chronic Disease and Quality of Life for People Attending Primary Care Practices in Canada
Innocent Ndateba, School of Nursing and Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of BC - Physician Financial Incentives to Reduce Unplanned Hospital Readmissions: A Propensity Score Weighted Cohort Study
John A Staples, Department of Medicine, University of BC - The Nature of Human Competitive Advantage Over Artificial Intelligence
Sian Tsuei, UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research - HEC’s Policy Lab: Putting Together Research Evidence and Stakeholder Experience to Develop Stronger, More Accessible Health Policy Guidance on Retention of Internationally Educated Healthcare Workers
Jan Byrd, Healthcare Excellence Canada - The Network for Integrated Care (NICE) Canada – the Knowledge Mobilization Hub for the IHSPR THINC Initiative
Walter Wodchis, University of Toronto - The Learning Health System Action Framework
Walter Wodchis, Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners - Outcome-based Agreements (OBAs) as Potential Model for Canada – HTIP – Health Technology Innovation Platform
Katherine Harback, Institute of Health Economics - Identifying, Developing and Evaluating Implementation Strategies for Pharmacogenomic Testing for Major Depressive Disorder: A Protocol
Zeina Waheed, School of Population and Public Health, University of BC - Piloting a Novel Framework for Pharmacosurveillance using ActionADE
Amber Cragg, Emergency Medicine, University of BC - Rates of and Factors Informing Community Pharmacist Re-Dispensation of Culprit Medications in Patients with Prior Adverse Drug Events
Amber Cragg, Emergency Medicine, University of BC - Barriers and Enablers to the Delivery of Clinical Services by Pharmacists in Relation to the Payment Model
Mary Berger, Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes - Pharmacist Prescribing for Minor Ailments and Contraception In BC – A Descriptive Analysis
Esther Chung, BC Ministry of Health - Who Gets Treated: Are Pharmacists Prescribing for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Reaching New Patients or Diverting from Existing Prescribers?
Yao Nie, BC Ministry of Health - Removing Barriers to Contraception In BC: Early Phase Evaluation Using Administrative Data
Martin Odendaal, BC Ministry of Health - Have Switching Policies Led to Increased Healthcare Resource Utilization and Cost? Evidence from BC
HaoHung Dang, University of BC - Prescribed Safer Supply Opioid Episodes by Pharmacare Plan
Christopher Holiday, BC Ministry of Health - Operationalizing the Role of Opioid Agonist Treatment in a Substance Use Strategy for Youth
Kirsten Marchand, University of BC; Foundry, Providence Health Care - Informing Targeted and Tailored Services for Youth Who Use Prescription Opioids: A Cohort Study of Youth Accessing a Provincial Network of Integrated Youth Services in BC
Kirsten Marchand, University of BC; Foundry, Providence Health Care - Drug Overdose Following ‘Before Medically Advised’ Departure from Hospital
Mayesha Khan, Department of Medicine, University of BC - The (Mis)use of Ozempic: Policy Responses When a Drug Becomes a Fad
Xing (Seren) Wu, BC Ministry of Health - Experiences of Health Care Providers with Patients Experiencing Cost Related Non-Adherence: A Thematic Analysis
Niloofar Gheshlaghi, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of BC - Should I Buy Food or Should I Buy My Medication?: Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis of Patient Experiences with Cost Related Non-Adherence (CRNA) to Medications
Niloofar Gheshlaghi, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of BC - Changes in Gestational Diabetes Treatment in BC, Canada Following the 2010 Provincial Change in GDM Screening: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis
Elizabeth Nethery, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of BC