High end of life healthcare costs and hospitalization burden in inflammatory bowel disease patients: a population-based study
Murthy SK, James PD, Antonova L, Chalifoux M, Tanuseputro P. PLoS One. 2017; 12(5):e0177211. Epub 2017 May 12.
Publications
Relationship between cardiac rehabilitation participation and health service expenditures within a universal healthcare system
Alter DA, Yu B, Bajaj RR, Oh PI. Mayo Clin Proc. 2017; 92(4):500-11.
Harms, benefits and costs of fecal immunochemical testing versus guaiac fecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer screening
Goede SL, Rabeneck L, van Ballegooijen M, Zauber AG, Paszat LF, Hoch JS, Yong JH, Kroep S, Tinmouth J, Lansdorp-Vogelaar I. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0172864. Epub 2017 Mar 15.
A population-based matched cohort study examining the mortality and costs of patients with community-onset Clostridium difficile infection identified using emergency department visits and hospital admissions
Nanwa N, Sander B, Krahn M, Daneman N, Lu H, Austin PC, Govindarajan A, Rosella LC, Cadarette SM, Kwong JC. PLoS One. 2017; 12(3):e0172410.
Children’s end-of-life healthcare use and cost
Widger K, Seow H, Rapoport A, Chalifoux M, Tanuseputro P. Pediatrics. 2017; 139(4):e20162956. Epub 2017 Mar 2.
Decreased healthcare utilization and healthcare costs in the inpatient and emergency department setting following initiation of ketogenic diet in pediatric patients: the experience in Ontario, Canada
Whiting S, Donner E, RamachandranNair R, Grabowski J, Jetté N, Duque DR. Epilepsy Res. 2017; 131:51-7.
Multiple sclerosis in Canada 2011 to 2031: results of a microsimulation modelling study of epidemiological and economic impacts
Amankwah N, Marrie RA, Bancej C, Garner R, Manuel DG, Wall R, Finès P, Bernier J, Tu K, Reimer K. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2017; 37(2):37-48.
Estimating the cost of cancer care in British Columbia and Ontario: a Canadian inter-provincial comparison
de Oliveira C, Pataky R, Bremner KE, Rangrej J, Chan KKW, Cheung WY, Hoch JS, Peacock S, Krahn MD. Healthc Policy. 2017; 12(3):95-108.
Frequency of and variation in low-value care in primary care: a retrospective cohort study
Pendrith C, Bhatia M, Ivers NM, Mecredy G, Tu K, Hawker GA, Jaglal SB, Wilson L, Wintemute K, Glazier RH, Levinson W, Bhatia S. CMAJ Open. 2017; 5(1):E45-51.
Using the electronic medical record to identify patients at high risk for frequent ED visits and high system costs
Frost DW, Vembu S, Wang J, Tu K, Morris Q, Abrams HB. Am J Med. 2017; 130(5):e17-22. Epub 2017 Jan 5.