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A rural CT scanner: evaluating the effect on local health care
Access to health services in Ontario
Access to health services in Ontario, 2nd edition
An innovative telemedicine knowledge translation program to improve quality of care in intensive care units: protocol for a cluster randomized pragmatic trial
Are rates of gastrointestinal bleeding higher following the introduction of COX-2 inhibitors?
Arthritis and related conditions in Ontario
Association of anti-smoking legislation with rates of hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory conditions
At A Glance - April 2004
At A Glance - April 2005
At A Glance - April 2007
At A Glance - December 2004
At A Glance - December 2006
At A Glance - December 2009
At A Glance - December 2012
At A Glance - February 2005
At A Glance - February 2008
At A Glance - February 2012
At A Glance - January 2004
At A Glance - January 2005
At A Glance - January 2007
At A Glance - July/August 2007
At A Glance - June 2006
At A Glance - June 2007
At A Glance - March 2004
At A Glance - March 2005
At A Glance - March 2008
At A Glance - March 2013
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At A Glance - May 2005
At A Glance - May 2006
At A Glance - May 2007
At A Glance - May 2010
At A Glance - November 2003
At A Glance - November 2005
At A Glance - November 2012
At A Glance - October 2006
At A Glance - October 2007
Avoidable mortality by neighbourhood income in Canada: 25 years after the establishment of universal health insurance
Blood glucose test strip use: patterns, costs and potential cost reduction associated with reduced testing
Both clinical epidemiology and population health perspectives can define the role of health care in reducing health disparities
Canadian rural family medicine training programs: growth and variation in recruitment
Challenges to evidence-based prescribing in clinical practice
Changes in rates of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage after the introduction of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors in British Columbia and Ontario
Clinical consequences of generic warfarin substitution: an ecological study
Cost and quality: evidence from Ontario long-term care hospitals
Development of a South African integrated syndromic respiratory disease guideline for primary care
Diabetes in Ontario
Diagnostic imaging in Canada
Diagnostic services in Ontario: descriptive analysis and jurisdictional review
Differences between systematic reviews and health technology assessments: a trade-off between the ideals of scientific rigor and the realities of policy making
Drug policy: making drugs available without bankrupting the healthcare system
Economic evaluations in the Canadian Common Drug Review
Effect of cost-sharing on use of asthma medication in children
Effect of regulatory warnings on antipsychotic prescription rates among elderly patients with dementia: a population-based time-series analysis
Effect of widespread restrictions on the use of hospital services during an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome
Effectiveness and efficiency of different guidelines on statin treatment for preventing deaths from coronary heart disease: modelling study
Emergency department utilization in the United States and Ontario, Canada
Factors influencing family physicians to enter rural practice: does rural or urban background make a difference?
Financial and work satisfaction: impacts of participation in primary care reform on physicians in Ontario
Health behavior associated with influenza vaccination among healthcare workers in long-term-care facilities
Health care delivery in Canada and the United States: are there relevant differences in health care outcomes?
Health human resources for neurosurgical services in Ontario
Health impact of hospital sestrictions on seriously ill hospitalized patients: lessons from the Toronto SARS outbreak
How complete are drug history profiles that are based on public drug benefit claims?
How many Canadians will be diagnosed with diabetes between 2007 and 2017? Assessing population risk
Impact of a fluoroquinolone restriction policy in an elderly population
Impact of restrictive prescription plans on heart failure medication use
Impracticability of informed consent in the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network
Improving health care data in Ontario
Improving the reporting of pragmatic trials: an extension of the CONSORT statement
In the public interest: disclosing confidential patient information for the health or safety of others
Inclusion of drugs in provincial drug benefit programs: who is making these decisions, and are they the right ones?
Incorporating pharmacosurveillance in provincial drug formulary decision-making
Indications for and results of outpatient computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in Ontario
Injuries in Ontario
Intensive care outcomes in bone marrow transplant recipients: a population-based cohort analysis
Lesson from Canada’s universal care: Socially disadvantaged patients use more health services, still have poorer health
Living and dying in Ontario: an opportunity to improve health information
Long-term trends in use of and expenditures for cardiovascular medications in Canada
Low rates of cervical cancer screening among urban immigrants: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada
Mandatory reporting by physicians of patients potentially unfit to drive
Measuring and reducing waiting times: a cross-national comparison of strategies
Measuring the effect of a large reduction in welfare payments on mental health service use in welfare-dependent neighbourhoods
Monitoring mental health reform in a Canadian inner city
Moving toward a better health data system for Ontario
MRI services in Ontario: Is evidence-based planning currently feasible?
National evaluation of policies on individual financial conflicts of interest in Canadian academic health science centers
Neighbourhood environments and resources for healthy living – A focus on diabetes in Toronto
Ontario's alternate funding arrangements for emergency departments: the impact on the emergency physician workforce
Osteoporosis guidelines
Overlap in HMO physician networks
Patterns of care in the initial management of women with vulvar cancers in Ontario
Physical rehabilitation following Medicare prospective payment for skilled nursing facilities
Physician services in rural and northern Ontario
Physicians' warnings for unfit drivers and the risk of trauma from road crashes
Potentially inappropriate prescribing in Canada relative to the US
Potentially preventable hospital use for dental conditions: Implications for expanding dental coverage for low income populations
Prevalence and incidence of hypertension from 1995 to 2005: a population-based study
Primary care in Ontario
Quality assessment of administrative data (QuAAD): an opportunity for enhancing Ontario's health data
Reasons for self-reported unmet healthcare needs in Canada: a population-based provincial comparison
Recommendations for establishing a citizens' council to guide drug policy in Ontario
Regional differences in process of care and outcomes for older acute myocardial infarction patients in the United States and Ontario, Canada
Relation between randomized controlled trials published in leading general medical journals and the global burden of disease
Risk of development of diabetes mellitus after diagnosis of gestational diabetes
Socioeconomic status, access to health care, and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in Canada's universal health care system
Socioeconomic status, service patterns, and perceptions of care among survivors of acute myocardial infarction in Canada
Supply and utilization of general practitioner and family physician services in Ontario
Surge capacity associated with restrictions on nonurgent hospital utilization and expected admissions during an influenza pandemic: lessons from the Toronto severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak
Survival after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: effect of patient, surgeon, and hospital factors
The Cochrane Collaboration – how is it progressing?
The consistency of panelists' appropriateness ratings: do experts produce clinically logical scores for rectal cancer treatment?
The effect of antidepressant warnings on prescribing trends in Ontario, Canada
The effect of Medicare's prospective payment system on discharge outcomes of skilled nursing facility residents
The effect of universal influenza immunization on vaccination rates in Ontario
The gatekeeper system and disparities in use of psychiatric care by neighbourhood education level: results of a nine-year cohort study in Toronto
The implications of regional variations in Medicare spending. Part 1: the content, quality, and accessibility of care
The implications of regional variations in Medicare spending. Part 2: health outcomes and satisfaction with care
The need for a national emergency health services database
The Ontario Wait Time Strategy: no evidence of an adverse impact on other surgeries
The Smoking Regulatory Index: a new way to measure public health performance
Trends in influenza vaccination in Canada, 1996/1997 to 2005
Turning 65 in Ontario: the impact of public drug benefit coverage on hospitalizations for acute and chronic disease
Universal drug coverage and socioeconomic disparities in major diabetes outcomes
Uptake and outcomes associated with cyclooxgenase (COX-2) inhibitors in Ontario's elderly
Use of large bowel procedures in Ontario
Using OHIP physician billing claims to ascertain individual influenza vaccination status
Using pharmacoepidemiology to inform drug coverage policy: initial lessons from a two-province collaborative
Using the Johns Hopkins Aggregated Diagnosis Groups (ADGs) to predict mortality in a general adult population cohort in Ontario, Canada
Utilization of Ontario's health system during the 2003 SARS outbreak
Validating diagnostic information on the minimum data set in Ontario hospital-based long-term care
Volume 5, No 3 of informed - June 1999 [374 KB PDF]
What does it take to make a healthy province? A benchmark study of jurisdictions in Canada and around the world with the highest levels of health and the best health behaviours
What effects do provincial drug plan coverage policies for new drugs have on patterns of use and cost?
Where does the waiting list begin? A short review of the dynamics and organization of modern waiting lists

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