Published in Healthc Policy on May 01, 2007
Factors associated with location of death (home or hospital) of patients referred to a palliative care team. CMAJ (1995) 2.07
Hospital downsizing and trends in health care use among elderly people in British Columbia. CMAJ (2000) 1.82
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Death at home: challenges for families and directions for the future. J Palliat Care (1998) 1.16
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Home care in Canada. Health Rep (1998) 0.98
Out-of-hospital death: advance care planning, decedent symptoms, and caregiver burden. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 0.97
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Regional variations in the use of home care services in Ontario, 1993/95. CMAJ (1999) 0.96
Elderly nonusers of health care services. Their characteristics and their health outcomes. Med Care (1985) 0.89
Home care clients, providers and costs. Can J Public Health (1999) 0.84
Services given and help perceived during home care for terminal cancer. Palliat Med (1996) 0.82
Dying to pay: the cost of end-of-life care. J Palliat Care (1998) 0.80
The duration and degree of end-of-life dependency of home care clients and hospital inpatients. Appl Nurs Res (2002) 0.80
After hospitalization: home health care for elderly persons. Clin Nurs Res (1996) 0.79
Total hip and knee replacement surgeries in Alberta utilization and associated outcomes. Healthc Manage Forum (2001) 0.79
The Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in Canada. CMAJ (2004) 21.24
Knowledge to action: the development of training strategies. Healthc Policy (2008) 2.40
"Interaction" and research utilisation in health policies and programs: does it work? Health Policy (2005) 2.33
Pharmacodynamics of telavancin (TD-6424), a novel bactericidal agent, against gram-positive bacteria. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2004) 2.17
The future of the regional training centres: planning for sustainability. Healthc Policy (2008) 2.14
Access as a policy-relevant concept in low- and middle-income countries. Health Econ Policy Law (2009) 2.13
The effect of different methods of remuneration on the behaviour of primary care dentists. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2013) 2.07
Exploring inequalities in access to and use of maternal health services in South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 2.01
Optimizing a portfolio of health care programs in the presence of uncertainty and constrained resources. Soc Sci Med (2003) 2.01
A systematic literature review of the evidence on benchmarks for cataract surgery waiting time. Can J Ophthalmol (2007) 1.94
Smoking-induced ventral striatum dopamine release. Am J Psychiatry (2004) 1.92
Recruitment strategies for minority participation: challenges and cost lessons from the POWER interview. Ethn Dis (2005) 1.52
Incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICERs): the silence of the lambda. Soc Sci Med (2005) 1.47
On the impossibility of trigger point-acupoint equivalence: a commentary on Peter Dorsher's analysis. J Altern Complement Med (2008) 1.45
An interdisciplinary approach to capacity building in applied research. Healthc Policy (2008) 1.45
The rapidly changing location of death in Canada, 1994-2004. Soc Sci Med (2009) 1.44
Preferences of Women Evaluating Risks of Tamoxifen (POWER) study of preferences for tamoxifen for breast cancer risk reduction. Cancer (2005) 1.43
University collaboration in delivering applied health and nursing services research training. Healthc Policy (2008) 1.42
The Western Canada Waiting List Project: development of a priority referral score for hip and knee arthroplasty. J Eval Clin Pract (2007) 1.39
Specific comorbidity risk adjustment was a better predictor of 5-year acute myocardial infarction mortality than general methods. J Clin Epidemiol (2006) 1.34
Who you know, where you live: social capital, neighbourhood and health. Soc Sci Med (2004) 1.33
A review of the reliability of traditional East Asian medicine diagnoses. J Altern Complement Med (2009) 1.33
Continuity of care for children with complex chronic health conditions: parents' perspectives. BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 1.32
Vascular remodeling marks tumors that recur during chronic suppression of angiogenesis. Mol Cancer Res (2004) 1.30
Effect of a PDA-assisted evidence-based medicine course on knowledge of common clinical problems. Fam Med (2005) 1.26
Early risk factors for miscarriage: a prospective cohort study in pregnant women. Reprod Biomed Online (2008) 1.25
An investigation into expectation-led interviewer effects in health surveys. Soc Sci Med (2003) 1.20
Inclusion of drugs in provincial drug benefit programs: Should "reasonable decisions" lead to uncontrolled growth in expenditures? CMAJ (2003) 1.18
The Diabetes Continuity of Care Scale: the development and initial evaluation of a questionnaire that measures continuity of care from the patient perspective. Health Soc Care Community (2004) 1.16
An applied simulation model for estimating the supply of and requirements for registered nurses based on population health needs. Policy Polit Nurs Pract (2009) 1.15
Appropriateness of healthcare interventions: concepts and scoping of the published literature. Int J Technol Assess Health Care (2008) 1.11
Eliminating the shortage of registered nurses in Canada: an exercise in applied needs-based planning. Health Policy (2011) 1.10
Stress and reproductive failure: past notions, present insights and future directions. J Assist Reprod Genet (2008) 1.10
NICE methodological guidelines and decision making in the National Health Service in England and Wales. Pharmacoeconomics (2003) 1.09
A Foot in Both Camps: Graduate Voices at the Interface of Applied Health Services Research, Policy and Decision-making. Healthc Policy (2008) 1.08
Planning for what? Challenging the assumptions of health human resources planning. Health Policy (2009) 1.07
Unemployment and health: contextual-level influences on the production of health in populations. Soc Sci Med (2002) 1.07
Public health preparedness: a systems-level approach. J Epidemiol Community Health (2007) 1.06
Health technology reassessment: scope, methodology, & language. Int J Technol Assess Health Care (2012) 1.05
End-of-life care in long-term care settings for older people: a literature review. Int J Older People Nurs (2006) 1.02
Hip resurfacing versus total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review comparing standardized outcomes. Clin Orthop Relat Res (2014) 1.00
A health technology assessment of transient elastography in adult liver disease. Can J Gastroenterol (2013) 1.00
A framework for costing diagnostic methods in oral health care: an application comparing a new imaging technology with the conventional approach for maxillary canines with eruption disturbances. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2012) 0.99
A systematic review: The role and impact of the physician assistant in the emergency department. Emerg Med Australas (2011) 0.98
Prioritization of patients on waiting lists for hip and knee replacement: validation of a priority criteria tool. Int J Technol Assess Health Care (2004) 0.97
Willingness of patients to change surgeons for a shorter waiting time for joint arthroplasty. CMAJ (2008) 0.96
Equity in the use of antiretroviral treatment in the public health care system in urban South Africa. Health Policy (2010) 0.96
Canadians' willingness to receive care from physician assistants. Can Fam Physician (2012) 0.96
The effects of nursing turnover on continuity of care in isolated First Nation communities. Can J Nurs Res (2005) 0.95
Health technology reassessment: the art of the possible. Int J Technol Assess Health Care (2013) 0.94
Determinants of hospitalization for a cutaneous injection-related infection among injection drug users: a cohort study. BMC Public Health (2010) 0.93
Individual and regional determinants of mammography uptake. Can J Public Health (2004) 0.93
Artificial cervical disc arthroplasty: a systematic review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2011) 0.93
Improving the management of waiting lists for elective healthcare services: public perspectives on proposed solutions. Hosp Q (2002) 0.92
Hospitalisations 1998-2000 in a British Columbia population-based cohort of young cancer survivors: report of the Childhood/Adolescent/Young Adult Cancer Survivors (CAYACS) Research Program. Eur J Cancer (2010) 0.92
The "good" rural death: a report of an ethnographic study in Alberta, Canada. J Palliat Care (2009) 0.92
Inequalities in neighbourhood socioeconomic characteristics: potential evidence-base for neighbourhood health planning. Int J Health Geogr (2005) 0.92
Radiofrequency ablation for chronic low back pain: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Pain Res Manag (2014) 0.92
Relative urgency for referral from primary care to rheumatologists: the Priority Referral Score. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) (2011) 0.91
Vitamin D status of refugees arriving in Canada: findings from the Calgary Refugee Health Program. Can Fam Physician (2013) 0.91
Determinants of patient and surgeon perspectives on maximum acceptable waiting times for hip and knee arthroplasty. J Health Serv Res Policy (2005) 0.91
Introducing personal digital assistants to family physician teachers. Fam Med (2003) 0.91
Management of the low-grade abnormal Pap smear: What are women's preferences? J Fam Pract (2002) 0.90
Early discharge of Alberta mothers post-delivery and the relationship to potentially preventable newborn readmissions. Can J Public Health (2002) 0.90
Surveillance after treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: outcomes, costs, and cost-effectiveness. Obstet Gynecol (2010) 0.89
Optimizing the mix of basic dental services for Southern Thai schoolchildren based on resource consumption, service needs and parental preference. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2009) 0.89
Influence of aboriginal and socioeconomic status on birth outcome and maternal morbidity. J Obstet Gynaecol Can (2002) 0.88
Economic evaluation of HIV screening in pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in India. Health Policy (2005) 0.87
The possibilities and the realities of home care. Can J Public Health (2005) 0.87
Gender differences in experiences of ART services in South Africa: a mixed methods study. Trop Med Int Health (2012) 0.87
Investigating the reliability of Japanese toyohari meridian therapy diagnosis. J Altern Complement Med (2009) 0.86
Unequal access to ART: exploratory results from rural and urban case studies of ART use. Sex Transm Infect (2012) 0.86
2004 MacLean-Mueller prize enteral or parenteral nutrition for severe pancreatitis: a randomized controlled trial and health technology assessment. Can J Surg (2005) 0.86
An innovative application of Bayesian disease mapping methods to patient safety research: a Canadian adverse medical event study. Stat Med (2006) 0.86
Geographic disparity in premature mortality in Ontario, 1992-1996. Int J Health Geogr (2003) 0.86
Prevention versus cure: measuring parental preferences for sealants and fillings as treatments for childhood caries in Southern Thailand. Health Policy (2007) 0.85
Comparing the health services utilization of long-term-care residents, home-care recipients, and the well elderly. Can J Nurs Res (2005) 0.85
Knowledge translation in the discourse of professional practice. Int J Evid Based Healthc (2011) 0.85
Toward systematic reviews to understand the determinants of wait time management success to help decision-makers and managers better manage wait times. Implement Sci (2013) 0.85
The public's viewpoint on the right to hastened death in Alberta, Canada: findings from a population survey study. Health Soc Care Community (2012) 0.83
Provider incentives and access to dental care: evaluating NHS reforms in England. Soc Sci Med (2012) 0.83
A literature review of randomized controlled trials of the organization of care at the end of life. Can J Aging (2006) 0.83
Variation in healthcare services for specialist genetic testing and implications for planning genetic services: the example of inherited retinal dystrophy in the English NHS. J Community Genet (2015) 0.83
The distribution problem in economic evaluation: income and the valuation of costs and consequences of health care programmes. Health Econ (2002) 0.83
Planning and providing end-of-life care in rural areas. J Rural Health (2006) 0.83
Researching a best-practice end-of-life care model for Canada. Can J Aging (2008) 0.82
Addressing the realities [correction of realties] of health care in northern aboriginal communities through participatory action research. J Interprof Care (2004) 0.82
Patterns of physician follow-up among young cancer survivors: report of the Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors (CAYACS) research program. Can Fam Physician (2011) 0.81
I dreamed a dream: England reduces health inequalities and wins the World Cup. Health Econ (2010) 0.81
The role of physician assistants in a pediatric emergency department: a center review and survey. Pediatr Emerg Care (2012) 0.81
Experiences and attitudes toward risk of recurrence testing in women with breast cancer: a systematic review. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2014) 0.81
The role of physician assistants in pediatric emergency medicine: the physician's view. CJEM (2013) 0.81
Using small-area variations to inform health care service planning: what do we 'need' to know? J Eval Clin Pract (2013) 0.81
Portfolio theory and the alternative decision rule of cost-effectiveness analysis: theoretical and practical considerations. Soc Sci Med (2004) 0.81