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Role of Educational Institutions in Identifying and Responding to Emerging Health Human Resources Needs
John-Paul Tzountzouris and John H.V. Gilbert
[This article was originally published in HealthcarePapers, Volume 9, Number 2.]
The healthcare system continues to evolve, requiring innovation to...
Updated: Jun 2009
The Times They Are A-Changing: What Worked and What We Learned in Deploying Ontario's Wait Time Information System
Hugh MacLeod, Alan Hudson, Sarah Kramer and Murray Martin
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Quarterly Volume 12 Special Issue.]
How many days would you be comfortable waiting if you needed...
Updated: Jun 2009
Breadth, Depth and Agreement among Provincial Formularies in Canada
Steve Morgan, Gillian Hanley, Colette Raymond and Régis Blais
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Policy / Politiques de Santé, Volume 4, Number 4.]
Background: Previous studies have concluded that there...
Updated: Jun 2009
Office Home Care Workers' Occupational Health: Associations with Workplace Flexibility and Worker Insecurity 
Isik U. Zeytinoglu, Margaret Denton, Sharon Davies
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Policy / Politiques de Santé, Volume 4, Number 4.]
Office home care workers provide support to visiting...
Updated: Jun 2009
Sorry, You Can't Have That Information: Data Holder Confusion Regarding Privacy Requirements for Personal Health Information and the Potential Chilling Effect on Health Research
Daryl Pullman, Sharon K. Buehler, Larry Felt, Katherine Gallagher, Jeannie House, T. Montgomery Keough, Lucy McDonald, Angela Power, Ann Ryan and Roy West
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Policy / Politiques de Santé, Volume 4, Number 4.]
This study, conducted in Newfoundland and Labrador,...
Updated: Jun 2009
Integrating Public Health into Local Healthcare Governance in Quebec: Challenges in Combining Population and Organizational Perspectives
Mylaine Breton, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, Raynald Pineault, Lise Lamothe and Jean-Louis Denis
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Policy / Politiques de Santé, Volume 4, Number 3.]
The quest for greater efficiency in health systems...
Updated: May 2009
"Ethics? But It's Only Quality Improvement!"
Don Flaming, Linda Barrett-Smith, Norma Brown and Judy Corcoran
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Quarterly, Volume 12, Number 2.]
Many people assume that quality improvement (QI) projects pose no...
Updated: May 2009
The Application of Change Management Principles to Facilitate the Introduction of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants into Six Ontario Emergency Departments
James Ducharme, Jenny Buckley, Robert Alder and Cindy Pelletier
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Quarterly, Volume 12, Number 2.]
In a project funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term...
Updated: May 2009
Who Cares and How Much? The Imputed Economic Contribution to the Canadian Healthcare System of Middle-Aged and Older Unpaid Caregivers Providing Care to The Elderly
Marcus J. Hollander, Guiping Liu and Neena L. Chappell
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Quarterly, Volume 12, Number 2.]
Canadians provide significant amounts of unpaid care to elderly...
Updated: May 2009
The Impact of Diagnostic Imaging Investments on the Canadian Healthcare System
Simon Hagens, David Kwan, Craig Savage and Mark Nenadovic
[This article was originally published in ElectronicHealthcare, Volume 7, Number 4.]
This article describes the value of, and benefits to, Canada's...
Updated: Apr 2009
Engaging Physician Leaders in Performance Measurement and Quality
Michael Heenan and David Higgins
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Quarterly, Volume 12, Number 2.]
As part of its 2007 Innovation Series, the Institute for Healthcare...
Updated: Apr 2009
Toward a Joint Health and Disease Management Program - Toronto Hospitals Partner to Provide System Leadership
Anne Marie MacLeod, Jeffrey Gollish, Deborah Kennedy, Rhona McGlasson and James Waddell
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Quarterly, Volume 12, Number 2.]
The Joint Health and Disease Management Program in the Toronto...
Updated: Apr 2009
Lifting the Burden of Chronic Disease: What Has Worked? What Hasn't? What's Next?
Sara A. Kreindler
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Quarterly, Volume 12, Number 2.]
There is emerging consensus that the growing problem of chronic disease...
Updated: Apr 2009
Seismic shift in cancer drug funding to private payers
Sheryl Smolkin
The Annual Report Card on Cancer in Canada released by the Cancer Advocacy Coalition of Canada reveals steady shifting of cancer drug costs from public to private insurers, leaving...
Updated: Mar 2009
Old Bones, New Data: Emmett Hall, Private Insurance and the Defeat of Pharmacare
Robert G. Evans
[This article was originally published in Healthcare Policy / Politiques de Santé, Volume 4, Number 3.]
A paper by Selden and Sing (2008) reminds us of...
Updated: Mar 2009
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