2012 Post-Event
La Conférence de l’ACRSPS de 2012 a été un franc succès! Nous sommes très heureux d’annoncer que nous avons atteint un nouveau record de participation et nous nous réjouissons de vous retrouver en très grand nombre à la Conférence annuelle de l’ACRSPS de 2013 à Vancouver en Colombie-Britannique.
FINAL PROGRAM
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CAHSPR BOOK OF ABSTRACTS
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
The Health System at the End of the Universe - Pierre Gerlier Forest
Health Care Reform and the Future of American Medicine - Ezekiel Emanuel
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Does Money Buy Change? - Adalsteinn Brown, Dan Florizone, Chris Power, Jean Rodrigue and Michael Decter
Evidenced Based Policy: Utopian Dream, Oxymoron, or Democratic Wish - Michael Rachlis
What's Left to be Discovered in Health Services and Policy Research? The Top 5 - Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, Francois Champagne, Adalsteinn Brown, and Andreas Laupacis
SUB-PLENARY SESSIONS
SESSION1:
Human Resources for Primary Health Care: Moving from Pilots to Real Reform - John McKinlay, Gail Tomblin-Murphy, Michael Rachlis and James Buchan
Creating High Performing Health Care Organizations - Glenn Robert, G. Ross Baker, Francois Champagne and Andre-Pierre Contandriopoulos
Can we Balance the 'Cost-Quality-Equity Equation' in Cancer Control? - Craig Earle, Stuart Peacock (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenter), Tony Fields and Dan E. Skwarchuk
SESSION 2:
Financial Incentives and Health System Performance - Meredith Rosenthal, Rick Glazier and Duncan Campbell
Integration of Mental Health Services in Primary Health Care - Nick Kates, Elliot Goldner and Michel Gervais
Dialogue on Capacity Building in Health Services and Policy Research: Past, Present and Future - Alba Dicenso, Kaye Phillips, Steve Morgan, Luc Boileau and Robyn Tamblyn
SESSION 3:
How to Leverage Nursing Care for Health System Improvement and Transformation - Dorothy Pringle, Alba Dicenso, Anne Sales, and Carl-Ardy Dubois (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenter).
Drug Insurance in Quebec: Model or Foil? - Marc-André Gagnon, Marie-Claude Prémont, Claude Montmarquette, Barbara Martinez, and Régis Blais
Complex Interventions in Health Services and Policy Research - Cyril Frank, Sanjeev Sridharan, Paula Goering, Michael Schull, and Marie-France Langlois
CONCURRENT SESSIONS: A | B | C | D | E | F | G |
A1: Platinum Sponsored Panel: Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
International Comparisons: Adding Value to the Canadian Health Care System
A2: Platinum Sponsored Panel: Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF)
Connecting the Dots: Options to Accelerate Health System Transformations Across Canada
A3: Health System Change
Theory-Driven Instrument Development to Assess the Impact of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Activities on Clinical Practice
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A4: Performance Measurement
Updating Pan-Canadian Primary Health Care Indicators - What We’ve Learned
Specialized Care for Adult Congenital Heart Disease Centre - The Impact of Policy on Mortality (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
Alberta Heart Failure Key Performance Indicators: Towards Dashboard Monitoring
A5: Public Health Policy
Evidence-Informed Policy in Ontario: The Case of Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disorders
Blazing the Trail for Including Youth in Marijuana Health Policy Discourse
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A6: Pharmaceutical Policy
Authorship Policies & Ghostwriting in Medical Journals: A Political Economy Perspective
Changing Scientific and Policy Paradigms in the Pharmaceutical Sector
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Combined Oral Contraceptives and Venous Thromboembolic Risks: A Regulatory Conundrum
Framing Pharmacare: An Analysis of Canadian Print Media Coverage 1990-2010
A7: Health Human Resources Planning
Service-Based Health Human Resources Planning for Aging Canadians
Competency-Based Health Human Resources Planning: Consideration of Regulatory and Legal Frameworks
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Saskatchewan’s Health Human Resources Plan
A8: Policy for Equity and Healthcare
Gendering Private Health Insurance: Balancing Costs, Quality and Equity?
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Declining Access to Induced Abortions in Rural Settings: Findings of the British Columbia Abortion Provider Survey
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Public Health Systems and Services Research - The ‘New Kid on the Block’
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B2: Policies Related to Drug Expenses
Reducing Provincial Prescription Drug Program Costs Through the New West Partnership
The Potential Savings from Following International Generic Drug Prices in Ontario
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Pharmaceutical Pricing After Early Benefit Assessments
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B3: Redesign in Chronic Disease Management
The Impact of Integrated Primary Care Delivery on Health Care Costs: Quebec’s Family Medicine Groups
Return on Investment for Primary Care Reform in Ontario
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B4: Health Care Utilization and Access
Health Care Utilization Trajectories Revisited: Implications for Insurance Markets
The Impact of Family Structure on Nursing Home Use
Patient Determinants of Actual Referral Choice for Joint Replacement Surgery
How Many ICU Beds Does a Population Need?
B5: Health Policy at System Level
Intersectoral Collaboration for Public Policy toward Health Equity
Anatomy of Quebec’s Decision-Making Process: The Privatization of the Quebec Healthcare System
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B6: Patient Involvement and Knowledge Transfer
The Face of Complex Chronic Disease - Using Patient Experience to Inform Policy and Practice
Valuing Quality: Results from a Patient-Focused Funding Forum
Clinicians Perspectives on Patient-Satisfaction in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinics - A Dimension of Healthcare Quality Whose Time has Come
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B7: Health Care Expenditures and Funding
Health Care Cost Drivers in Canada During the Last Decade
Physician Compensation Costs in Canada: More for Less?
Préférences des médecins de première ligne relativement aux incitations à l’offre de prévention: un éclairage français
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Case-Mix and Quality-Based Funding for Long-Term Care: Can interRAI Data Help?
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C1: Panel of Knowledge Transfer Case Studies
MCHP - Herding Data Cats; From Custodian to Researcher to Publication
C2: Panel
Making Sense of Electronic Medical Record Adoption as Complex Interventions in Primary Health Care
C3: Access and Service Utilization
Exploring Paramedics’ Perceptions of Ambulance Use (and Misuse) in Ontario
C4: Pharmaceutical Policies and Regulatory Issues
The Impact of Patent Expiries on Future Drug Spending in Canada
Negotiated Contracts for Funding Pharmaceuticals: A National Survey of Canadian Public Drug Payers
The Design and Coverage of Private Drug Plans
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Patients’ Groups and Funding from the Pharmaceutical Industry: Policy Implications for Costs, Quality and Equity in Prescription Drugs
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C5: Measurement of Healthcare Performance and Patient Safety
Measuring Patient Safety Culture Change
Le système de santé québécois : bilan de trios années de comparaisons internationales
C6: Models of Care Spending
The Concentration of Health Care Spending: Little Ado (yet) About Much (money)
Rising Income and the Increased Share of Health Spending in Canada
Physician Spending on the Rise: Where Is the Money Going?
C7: Access to Care and Equity
Variations in Effective, Preference-Sensitive and Supply-Sensitive Care in British Columbia (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
Long-Term Trends in Canadian Household Spending on Health Care
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D1: Evidence Informed Health Care Studies
Innovations in Opioid Replacement Treatment
D2: Panel
Workshop on Writing Opinion Editorials
D3: CancerCare Management
Population-Based Longitudinal Study of Follow-Up Care for Colorectal Cancer Patients in Nova Scotia (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
Toward a Population-Based Approach in End-of-life Care Surveillance
The Value of Personalizing Medicine: Medical Oncologists’ and Patients’ Perspectives on Genomic Testing of Breast Tumours in Chemotherapy Decisions
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D4: Equity and Chronic Disease Management
Natural History and Outcomes of Hypertension Among Canadian Population
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Adherence to Pulmonary Rehabilitation: a Qualitative Study
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Towards Measuring the Balance: Equity Oriented PHC Indicators
The Challenge of Defining an Adequate Gold Standard for Validating Dyslipidemia From Electronic Medical Records (EMR): The Canadian Forces Health Services Approach (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
D5: Priority Setting
Priority Setting in Ontario’s LHINs: Ethics and Economics in Action
Forecasting Health Expenditures: Methods and Applications to International Databases (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
D6: Quality and Safety in Homecare and Community Care
Safety and Medication Management in Home Care: Preliminary Findings
Innovative Practices for Client-Centred Care in the Home and Community Sector
D7: Health Human Resources and Work Environment
Professional Resocialization of the Internationally Educated Health Care Professionals in Canada: Identifying Existing Problems and Potential Solution
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The Influence of Work Characteristics on Health and Quality of Life in Working Women
Workload Patterns of Canadian Family Physicians - Results from the National Physician Survey (NPS)
Promoting Healthy Employees: The MUHC Wellness Challenge Program
Partnership in Generating Evidence: Evolution of an Innovative Nursing Employment Policy
D8: Sponsored Panel– Canadian Institutes of Health Research / Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (CIHR-IHSPR)
Innovators of 2011/12: Breaking Ground in Health Services and Policy Research
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E2: Access to Care for Immigrants and Aboriginal People
The Canadian Immigrant Population Aged 50+ and the Propensity for Integrated Care: An Examination of Equitable Access to Medical, Complementary, and Preventive Health Care Services
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Predictors of Low Cervical Cancer Screening Among Immigrant Women in Ontario, Canada
Understanding and Improving Aboriginal Maternal and Child Health in Canada
Identifying Unmet Mental Health Needs in Immigrant and Refugee Communities in the Central West LHIN
E3: Economic Analysis
New Policy Tools in Discrete Choice Preference Measurement: An Application to Drug Treatments for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
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Exploring the Influence of Prior Caregiving Activities on Canadians' Labour Market Behaviour (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
E4: Human Rescource Management and Physician Supply
Exploring and Advancing the Concept of Partnership Within the Nurse and Physician Relationship (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
Evaluation of the Physician Return-for-Service Program in Newfoundland and Labrador (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
An Enhanced Approach to Measure Physician FTE Counts
E5: Improving Chronic Care Management in Primary Care
Toward Optimal Asthma Management: From Barriers to Solutions
Evidence Synthesis for BETTER (Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease Prevention and Screening in Family Practice) Project
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E6: Cancer Care and Cost
Social Media and Cancer Drug Funding: Implications for Research and Policy
Long-Term Direct Health Care Costs Attributable to Hepatocellular Carcinoma; a Population-Based Study (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
Modeling the Cost-Effectiveness of Prostate Cancer Screening in British Columbia
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E7: Equity in Mental Health
Predictors of Postpartum Fepression Among Immigrant Women in the First Year After Childbirth: Findings fromThe Ontario Mother and Infant Study III
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Challenges and Innovations for the Economic Evaluation of Public Health Interventions (Unable to post as per instructions from the presenters)
F2: Evaluation and Integration of Care
Service Blueprinting: A Novel Formative Evaluation Method for Care of Heart Attacks
Pragmatic Randomized Trials Combined with Qualtitaive Methods in Evaluations of Complex Systems
Simulation of Lung Cancer Control Programs in Canada
F3: Professional Involvement in Chronic Disease Management
Describing Nursing Contribution to Chronic Disease Management in Primary Care Practices in Ontario
F4: Mental Health Policy
Elder Self-Neglect and Health Care Utilization: Findings from the Chicago Health and Aging Project
F5: Continuity and Equity in Primary Care
Measuring EMR Adoption Amongst Family Physicians in Ontario. Does This Get Better Over Time?
Gender Similarities and Differences in Primary Health Care Use and Need in Ontario Women and Men
Development of a Population Health Policy Framework for Primary Care Networks in Alberta
F6: Physicians in Primary Care Delivery
Paying for Primary Care: The Impact of Ontario’s New Remuneration Schemes on Physician Behaviour
The Impact of Panel Size on Quality of Care
Practice Profiles of GPs in Montreal: Are They Distributed Equitably?
F7: Collaboration Between Primary Care Organizations and Hospitals
The BETTER (Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease Prevention and Screening in Family Practice) Projecta
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Patterns of Ambulatory Care Service Delivery to Chronic Disease Patients
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Adapting to the Life after Hospital Discharge: What Are the Difficulties Faced by the Individuals Transitioning to Community Care?
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G1: Access to Care for Families in Context of Ethnicity
Partnering to Foster Access and Responsiveness of Health Services Delivery: The Case of RICHER
Pathway to Care in FGIDs: The Role of Culture and Uncertainty in the Family Group
Inequity in Access to Pediatric Cancer Care for Rural and Northern Families: Journey in Photographs
Improving Perinatal Outcomes: Evaluation of the Manitoba Health Baby Program
G2: Issues Related to Youth or Violence in Mental Health
Modeling the Process Through Which Interpersonal Violence Affects Men and Women’s Mental Health
From the Streets to the Emergency Department: Transfer Modality and Medical Outcomes for Mental Health Subjects Following Police Use of Force
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Strategies Used to Manage Service Demand for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Canada
G3: Knowledge Transfer and Networks
Knowledge Uptake Trends: The Case of CHSRF’s Mythbusters
An Inconvenient Truth: Community Networks, Knowledge Translation and Collaboration
G4: Caregivers and Patients` Participation
Ethnicity and Health Literacy: A Survey on Primary Health Care Knowledge
Canadians’ Experiences of Health and Illness - First Module on Family Caregiving
Engaging Patients for Quality Improvement at St. Mary’s Hospital, Montreal
G5: Improving Safety in Different Contexts of Care
Achieving Ontario’s Emergency Department Length of Stay performance Targets is Associated with Reduced Mortality and Hospitalization After Discharge
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Surveillance of In-hospital and Post-Discharge Surgical Site Infections
Reducing Nursing Interruptions to Improve Patient Safety
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G6: Chronic Disease Management
Is It Worthwhile to Invest in Home Care?
Exploring the Economic Consequences of Caregiving to Family and Friends in Canada: Applied Analysis of 2007 Figures
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