Reporting and Evaluating Wait Times for Urgent Hip Fracture Surgery in Ontario, Canada
2018
Change in Health Care Use After Coordinated Care Planning: A Quasi-Experimental Study
2018
Abstract Background: We sought to determine whether patients with a coordinated care plan developed using the Health Links model of care in the Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network differed in their use of health care (no. of […]
Assessing the Representativeness of Physician and Patient Respondents to a Primary Care Survey Using Administrative Data
2018
QUALICOPC is an international survey of primary care performance. QUALICOPC data have been used in several studies, yet the representativeness of the Canadian QUALICOPC survey is unknown, potentially limiting the generalizability of findings. This study examined the representativeness of QUALICOPC […]
Adoption of High Technology Medical Imaging and Hospital Quality and Efficiency: Towards a Conceptual Framework
2018
Measuring the value of medical imaging is challenging, in part, due to the lack of conceptual frameworks underlying potential mechanisms where value may be assessed. To address this gap, this article proposes a framework that builds on the large body […]
Early Results: Patient Experience Across Transitions in a Bundled Model of Care. Redefining Health Care – A Dialogue on Health Policy. Issue 3 – April 2018: 16-21
2018
RE: Appropriate Helmet Use and Health Care Cost Savings-A Debate Worth Having.
2018
Organizational Health Literacy: Review of Theories, Frameworks, Guides, and Implementation Issues
2018
Organizational health literacy is described as an organization-wide effort to transform organization and delivery of care and services to make it easier for people to navigate, understand, and use information and services to take care of their health. Several health […]
Assessing care-giving demands, resources and costs of family/friend caregivers for persons with mental health disorders: A scoping review
2018
Accumulation of Chronic Conditions at the Time of Death Increased in Ontario from 1994 to 2013
2018
Patients’ Perceptions of Access to Primary Care: Analysis of the Qualicopc Patient Experiences Survey
2018
Abstract Objective To gain a more comprehensive understanding of patients’ perceptions of access to their primary care practice and how these relate to patient characteristics. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Ontario. Participants Adult primary care patients in Ontario (N = 1698) […]