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Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care

The Centre for Sustainable Health Systems strives to lead and support local, national, and international efforts to improve the environmental and social sustainability of health systems.

Lead: Fiona A. Miller

Affiliates: Geoffrey M. Anderson, Christine Shea

Genetics Navigator

The Genetics Navigator is the first and only digital application to deliver the full spectrum of clinical genetic services that can improve access, reduce wait times, and administrative burdens.

Lead: Yvonne Bombard

Mainstreaming Adviser

This project aims to create a digital web application to help support the delivery of genetic testing education and results for cancer patients.

Lead: Yvonne Bombard

The genetic update: Designing and evaluating a patient platform to deliver updated genomic results

This projects aims to create a patient palform for genomic sequencing to facilite recontact of updated results. This has the potential to reduce burden and stress on patients recontacting providers for results.

Lead: Yvonne Bombard

The Genetics Adviser

Genomic sequencing is increasingly being used in genetic medicine to diagnose and optimize care for patients with rare genetic disorders. This technology also has the ability to detect a patient’s risk for thousands of current and future conditions (incidental genetic […]

Lead: Yvonne Bombard

Developing a practical guide for conducting equitable genomics research with underrepresented and racialized populations

This study aims to identify barriers and solutions to conducting equitable genomics research through qualitative interviews with key stakeholders, including racialized community members and genomics researchers.

Lead: Yvonne Bombard

The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Physician Delivery of Virtual and In-person Mental Health Care Services across Reformed Primary Care Payment Models in Ontario

This project aims to improve access to mental health care in primary care settings using lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lead: Nibene Somé

Evaluating the implementation of Pyxis IV Prep

The NYGH oncology pharmacy team implemented a new compounding workflow technology to verify measured doses of chemotherapy, leading to improved efficiencies and better assurances of accuracy and safety.

Lead: Patricia Trbovich

Research on the Grossman model on demand for health care

Research on the Grossman model on demand for health care. Investigate expansion of the Grossman model to take into account external shocks. Accepting Students Undertaking some theory work on health human capital

Lead: Mayvis Rebeira

COVID-19 procurement around the world

COVID-19 procurement around the world. Comparative investigation on COVID-19 procurement and supply methods across countries. Research on COVID-19 procurement in select countries.

Lead: Mayvis Rebeira

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Marielle Boutin
Email Address: ihpme.communications@​utoronto.ca

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