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Understanding and improving wait times for hip fracture surgery in Ontario

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When: Tuesday, September 27, 2016, 12–1 p.m.

Where: ICES, G-Wing, Conference Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)

Who: Daniel Pincus, MD PGY-3, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery; MSc Student, IHPME, University of Toronto.

Topic: Understanding and improving wait times for hip fracture surgery in Ontario (PhD transfer defence)

  1. Discuss existing literature and policy addressing wait times for hip fracture surgery, including their limitations
  2. Provide rationale for a study that will examine causes, consequences and healthcare costs of waiting for hip fracture surgery
  3. Propose a methodology for this study that uses administrative data at ICES
Daniel Pincus 

Daniel Pincus

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