Journal Articles

Peer-reviewed journal articles authored by CHSPR faculty and staff from 2009 to the present are listed here. Older peer-reviewed publications are usually available from individual journals and can be searched for using PubMed. Older reports published by CHSPR (from 1973) are available from the UBC Library cIRcle database. If you cannot find a specific publication, please contact us.


Morgan S, MacGibbon B. Pharmaceutical use and outcomes: always a need for a sober second look. Healthc Policy. 2007 Aug;3(1):10-22. Read more

Morgan S, Hanley G, McMahon M, Barer M. Influencing drug prices through formulary-based policies: lessons from New Zealand. Healthc Policy. 2007 Aug;3(1):e121-40. Read more

McGrail K. Medicare financing and redistribution in british columbia, 1992 and 2002. Healthc Policy. 2007 May;2(4):123-37. Read more

Evans RG. Mr. Harrington, self-rated health and the Canadian chicken. Healthc Policy. 2007 May;2(4):24-33. Read more

Morgan SG. Direct-to-consumer advertising and expenditures on prescription drugs: a comparison of experiences in the United States and Canada. Open Med. 2007 Apr 14;1(1):e37-45. Read more

Evans RG. Green Leviathan? Thomas Hobbes, Joel Bakan and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Healthc Policy. 2007 Feb;2(3):18-25. Read more

Wong ST, Yoo GJ, Stewart AL. An empirical evaluation of social support and psychological well-being in older Chinese and Korean immigrants. Ethn Health. 2007 Jan;12(1):43-67. Read more

McGrail KM, McGregor MJ, Cohen M, Tate RB, Ronald LA. For-profit versus not-for-profit delivery of long-term care. CMAJ. 2007 Jan 2;176(1):57-8. Read more

Morgan SG, McMahon M, Mitton C Centralising drug review to improve coverage decisions: economic lessons from (and for) Canada. Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2006;5(2):67-73. Read more

Sutherland JM, Botz CK. The effect of misclassification errors on case mix measurement. Health Policy. 2006 Dec;79(2-3):195-202. Read more

Wong ST. The relationship between parent emotion, parent behavior, and health status of young African American and Latino children. J Pediatr Nurs. 2006 Dec;21(6):434-42. Read more

Evans RG. Fat zombies, Pleistocene tastes, autophilia and the "obesity epidemic". Healthc Policy. 2006 Nov;2(2):18-26. Read more

Sutherland JM, Preyra C. A mixture model approach to updating payment weights with an application to ICD-10 implementation.  Health Care Manag Sci. 2006 Nov;9(4):349-57. Read more

Morgan S, Evans RG, Hanley GE, Caetano PA, Black C. Income-based drug coverage in British Columbia: lessons for BC and the rest of Canada. Healthc Policy. 2006 Nov;2(2):115-27. Read more

McGregor MJ, Tate RB, McGrail KM, Ronald LA, Broemeling AM, Cohen M. Care outcomes in long-term care facilities in British Columbia, Canada. Does ownership matter? Med Care. 2006 Oct;44(10):929-35. Read more

Morgan SG, McMahon M, Mitton C, Roughead E, Kirk R, Kanavos P, Menon D. Centralized drug review processes in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Clin Ther. 2006 Aug;28(8):1217-24. Read more

Evans RG. From world war to class war: the rebound of the rich. Healthc Policy. 2006 Jul;2(1):14-24. Read more

Black C. The research collective: a model for developing timely, contextually relevant and dynamic approaches to research synthesis? Healthc Policy. 2006 May;1(4):76-81. Read more

Evans RG, Cardiff K, Sheps S. High reliability versus high autonomy: Dryden, Murphy and patient safety. Healthc Policy. 2006 May;1(4):12-20. Read more

Morgan SG. Prescription drug expenditures and population demographics. Health Serv Res. 2006 Apr;41(2):411-28. Read more