Population-Based Studies on Health Care at the End-of-Life
2015
The Health Care Cost of Dying: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study of the Last Year of Life in Ontario, Canada
2015
Coordinated and appropriate health care across sectors is an ongoing challenge. The baby boomer cohort effect coupled with an extension of life-expectancy has led to great concern among funders and policy makers that elder and end-of-life care will place unprecedented […]
Health System Strategies Supporting Transition to Adult Care
2015
In recent years, the number of youth with chronic medical conditions surviving into adulthood has increased. The transition from paediatric to adult care has previously been associated with poor clinical outcomes, increased costs and low patient and family satisfaction. The […]
Effectiveness of Policies to Improve Diabetes Care and Outcomes: The Case of British Columbia and Alberta
2014
Comorbidity Patterns and the Quality of Diabetes Care in Ontario
2014
High Cost Users: Implications for Primary Care
2014
Patterns of Care for Children Who Are Persistently High Resource Utilizers: Implications for Policy
2014
Palliative and End-of-Life Patients in Ontario: Characteristics and Patterns of Health Care Utilization and Costs Across the Health System Continuum
2014
The Self-Management-Focused Chronic Care Model: A Conceptual Framework
2013
Understanding the Provision of End-of-Life and Palliative Care Services in Ontario
2013
This document highlights the goals and actions necessary to ensure the provision of high quality care to Ontarians at the end of their lives, with a focus on care independent of health care settings. To work on these goals, the […]