Risk of death following first hospitalization: a population-based study
- Granting Agency
- Physicians' Service Incorporated Foundation
- Principal Investigators
- Bell C, Quinn K
- Co-Investigators
- Cram P
- Grant Type
- Operating Grant
- Grant Amount
- $20,000
Peter Cram
Adjunct Scientist (Full Status) ICES Central Chronic Disease & Pharmacotherapy Research Program
Biography
Peter Cram is the director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Mt. Sinai/UHN Hospitals and a professor of internal medicine at the University of Toronto. Dr. Cram, a native of Connecticut, completed his medical training at Wake Forest University and the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Dr. Cram joined the faculty at the University of Iowa in 2002, eventually rising to the rank of professor of medicine and serving as the director of the Division of General Internal Medicine from 2010-2013. Dr. Cram’s research focuses on:
- quality and cost in the areas of orthopaedic surgery and osteoporosis;
- patient safety with a specific focus on insuring that test results are consistently communicated to patients.
- MD, Wake Forest University
- MBA, University of Michigan Ann Arbor
- Accountable care organizations
- Outcomes research
- Health services research
- Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
- Director, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, University Health Network and Sinai Health System
- Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
- Senior Scientist, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa
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