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IHSPR Policy Rounds – Patient-Reported Health Outcomes Measurement Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT Join us for our first webinar! Featuring research supported by CIHR’s Evidence-Informed Healthcare Renewal Roadmap Signature Initiative Join us as we share the…

Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey Dissemination Award 2015-2016 The CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (IHSPR) is co-leading and co-funding Canada’s participation in the 2014 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy (IHP) Survey with the…

Health Care Renewal Policy Analysis Reports Healthcare Renewal Policy Analysis grants support the generation of robust health policy analyses that identify evidence-informed policy options for healthcare renewal in Canada and that are responsive to the evidence needs of health…

Initiatives Research in priority areas 1 2 3 4 CIHR Rare Disease Research Initiative > Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) > National Women's Health Research Initiative > Indigenous initiatives and programs > Priority-driven research refers to initiatives created by the…

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Governance and Accountability Governance models (at the provincial, regional or local level) for resource allocation, and service planning and delivery, and their relationship to the performance and accountability of healthcare professionals and the healthcare system. Frameworks…

Health System Sustainability Understanding concepts of health system sustainability (e.g., fiscal affordability, value for money, productivity, share of GDP, share spent on health relative to other government services) across Canada and in other countries. What frameworks, models…

Healthcare Financing and Funding Models for financing health care services provided across the continuum of care, but particular those outside the acute care system (e.g., pharmaceuticals, long-term care, home and community care), and their impacts on efficiency and equity,…

Dr. Lynne-Marie Postovit New therapeutic target for breast cancer Breast cancer continues to be one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among Canadian women. Dr. Lynne-Marie Postovit and her team at the University of Alberta have identified a protein called Nodal – primarily…

Dr. John Bell Dr. John Bell and his team have been investigating cancer-fighting (oncolytic) viruses at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute for more than 10 years.Through his work with BioCanRx , Dr Bell and his team are focused on translating promising cancer immune therapy…