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
Longitudinal Cognitive Trajectory Modelling and Phenotyping with Multiple Features using Health Administrative Data
This project aims to develop and apply both model-based and algorithm-based statistical and machine learning methods to longitudinal trajectory clustering of multiple repeatedly measured features of cognitive decline.
Lead: Kuan Liu
Affiliates: Geoffrey M. Anderson
Evaluation of rapid virtual care scale-up during the Covid-19 Pandemic: (DECISION)
This research explores the impact of the shift to virtual care at the level operations and professional and institutional identity in four distinct clinical sites in UHN and SickKids.
Lead: Robert Paul
Affiliates: Maria Athina (Tina) Martimianakis
Investigating regional trends in electronic cigarette consumption in Canada and identifying geographical characteristics associated with high consumption
This study investigates the prevalence of e-cigarette consumption and neighbourhood/community characteristics across Canada.
Lead: Kuan Liu
Affiliates: Aya Mitani
Consideration of Trade-offs Regarding COVID-19 Containment Measures in the United States: Implications for Canada
This study attempts to find if stimulus packages can be deemed cost-effective and whether shutdown measures are too restrictive resulting in massive economic shock to individuals.
Lead: Mayvis Rebeira
Affiliates: Eric Nauenberg
Data Science in Context: Understanding the Work of Health Data Scientists
This research study is a qualitative content analysis of health data science curricula and an observational study of the work of health data scientists.
Lead: Aviv Shachak
Improving outcomes and efficiency by reducing unnecessary invasive angiograms using AI-based clinical decision support
CREATE (CentRe for digital hEalth and dATa sciEnce) has developed an AI model that can help reduce the number of unnecessary angiograms and now working to develop a clinical decision support tool for use at the point of care.
Lead: Jeremy Petch
Affiliates: Laura C. Rosella
Liquid Gold: Exploring the social landscape of expanding use of immune globulin in Canada
This project aims to evaluate the use of Ig products from production, evaluation, dissemination and use in the healthcare system. The goal of the project is to generate a better understanding of its use and generate policy-level insights into how best to achieve the equitable and cost-effective allocation of Ig products in the Canadian healthcare system.
Lead: Kelly Holloway
Developing a Pan-Canadian Risk-Assessment Tool to Proactively Assess Hospital Safeguards for Controlled Substances
A Pan-Canadian risk assessment tool is being developed for hospitals to identify, safeguard, and estimate the cost of drug diversion in hospitals.
Lead: Patricia Trbovich

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