Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis Working Paper Series

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2000: Changes Over Time in Attitudes Towards Health Care Policy Options

Christel Woodward, May Cohen, Barbara Ferrier and Judy Brown

2000: Professional Activity: How is Work Time Changing Among a Cohort of Family Physicians?

Christel Woodward, B Ferrier, M Cohen and J Brown

2000: Opportunity Costs and Uncertainty in the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Interventions

P Sendi, A Gafni and S Birch

2000: Ontario Family Physicians' Career Satisfaction and its Relationship to Changes in the Health Care System: A Longitudinal Study

B Ferrier, C Woodward, M Cohen and J Brown

2000: Physicians Certified in Family Medicine: What Are They Doing Eight to Ten Years Later?

Christel Woodward, M Cohen, B Ferrier and J Brown

2000: Reaction to Health Care System Reform by Ontario Family Physicians

M Cohen, C Woodward, B Ferrier and J Brown

2000: Assessing Health-Related Quality-of-Life in Prenatal Diagnosis Comparing Chorionic Villi Sampling and Amniocentesis: A Technical Report

David Feeny, Marie Townsend, William Furlong, Darrell Tomkins, Gail Robinson, George Torrance, Patrick Mohide and Qinan Wang

2000: Barriers to Employment-Related Healthy Public Policy

John Lavis, M Farrant and G Stoddart

2000: Work-Related Population Health Indicators

John Lavis, J Payne and M Farrant

2000: Valuing the Benefits of Costs of Health Care Programmes: Where's the 'Extra' in Extra-Welfarism?

S Birch and C Donaldson

1999: Beneficiary Cost Sharing Under Canadian Provincial Prescription Drug Benefit Programs: History and Assessment

Paul Grootendorst

1999: Valuing the Benefits of Costs of Health Care Programmes: Where's the 'Extra' in Extra-Welfarism?

John Lavis and G Stoddart

1999: Understanding the Role of Contextual Influences on Local Health-Care Decision Making: Case Study Results from Four Ontario Communities

Julia Abelson

1999: Soliciting Public Preferences For Health Care Priorities: A Critical Review of Methodologies

Anita Kothari

1999: Health Utilities Index Mark 3: Evidence of Construct Validity for Stroke and Arthritis in a Population Health Survey

Paul Grootendorst, David Feeny and W Furlong

1999: Building Uncertainty into Cost-Effectiveness Rankings: Portfolio Risk-Return Trade-Offs and Implications for Decision Rules

B O'Brien and Mark Sculpher

1999: Predictors of Psychological Distress in the Workplace: A Longitudinal Study

Christel Woodward, Charles Cunningham, Harry Shannon, John McIntosh, Judy Brown, Bonnie Lendrum and David Rosenbloom

1999: Bridging Academic Disciplines and Policy Sectors: Understanding the Influences on Community Participation

Julia Abelson

1999: Income Effects of Reduced Health and Health Effects of Reduced Income: Implications for Health State Valuation

Mark Sculpher and B O'Brien

1999: Recognizing Preference Diversity: The Use of Preference Sub-Groups in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Mark Sculpher and A Gafni

1998: Multiplicative Multi-Attribute Utility Function for the Health Utilities Index Mark 3 (HUI3) System: A Technical Report

W Furlong, David Feeny, G Torrance, C Goldsmith, S DePauw, Z Zhu, M Denton and M Boyle

1998: The 'Distribution Problem' in Economic Evaluation: Income and the Valuation of Costs and Consequences of Health Care Programmes

C Donaldson, S Birch and A Gafni

1998: The Meaning of Playing-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders to Classical Musicians

C Zaza, C Charles and A Muszynksi

1998: Variance in Pharmacare Coverage Across Canada

Donald Willison, Paul Grootendorst and Jeremiah Hurley

1998: Alternative Definitions of Health Care Programme Benefits for Contingent Valuation Studies

G Currie, C Donaldson, B O'Brien, G Stoddart, G Torrance and M Drummond

1998: Ideas, Policy Learning and Policy Change: The Determinants-of-Health Synthesis in Canada and the United Kingdom

John Lavis

1998: Unemployment and Mortality: A Longitudinal Study in the United States, 1968-1992

John Lavis

1998: The Links Between Labour-Market Experiences and Health: Towards a Research Framework

John Lavis

1998: Doing Better with "Bad Kids": What Stops Us from Using the Research Evidence?

C Waddell, J Lomas and M Giacomini

1998: Decision-making in the Physician-Patient Encounter: Revisiting the Shared Treatment Decision-making Model

C Charles, A Gafni and T Whelan

1998: Re-engineering in a Large Teaching Hospital: A Longitudinal Study

C Woodward, H Shannon, C Cunningham, J McIntosh and B Lendrum

1997: Screening for Hypercholesterolemia in Primary Care: Randomised Controlled Trial of Postal Questionnaire Appraising Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

B Hutchison, S Birch, C Evans, L Goldsmith, B Markham, J Frank and M Paterson

1997: Needs-based Primary Medical Care Capitation: Development and Evaluation of Alternative Approaches

B Hutchison, Jeremiah Hurley, S Birch, J Lomas, S Walter, J Eyles and F Stratford-Devai

1997: Modelling the Community as a Determinant of Health

S Birch, G Stoddart and F Beland

1997: Heterogeneity in the Determinants of Health? An Empirical Analysis of the Smoking-Health Relationship in Socioeconomic Context

Stephen Birch, Michael Jerrett and John Eyles

1997: Health Care Contingent Valuation Studies: A review and classification of the literature

Alan Diener, B O'Brien and A Gafni

1997: Social Capital and Health: Implications for Public Health and Epidemiology

J Lomas

1997: What Factors Influence Primary Care Physicians' Charges for Their Services? An Exploratory Study Using Standardized Patients

C Woodward, B Hutchison, G Norman, J Brown and J Abelson

1997: Provision of Preventative Care to Unannounced Standardized Patients

B Hutchison, C Woodward, George Norman, J Abelson and J Brown

1997: The 'Which' Hunt: Assembling Health Technologies for Assessment and Rationing

M Giacomini

1997: As a Matter of Fact: Evidence-based Decision-making "Unplugged"

S Birch

1997: Casting the Screening Net: Separating Big Fish from Little Fish

B Markham, B Hutchison, L Goldsmith and C Evans

1996: Guidelines in the Mist

Jonathan Lomas and John Lavis

1996: When Do the "Dollars" Make Sense? Toward a Conceptual Framework for Contingent Valuation Studies in Health Care

B O'Brien and A Gafni

1996: The Employed Spouse: Impact on Physician's Career and Family Decisions

Barbara Ferrier, Christel Woodward, May Cohen and Paul Williams

1996: McSAD Mental Health State Utilities: Results of a Survey in Major, Unipolar Depression

K Bennett, G Torrance, R Guscott and L Moran

1996: Physician Impact Analysis Predictions in Ontario Hospitals: Does the Emperor Have Clothes?

J Roberts, C Charles, R Cockerill and L Goldsmith

1996: The Role of Medical Necessity in Canadian Health Policy. Four Meanings and... a Funeral?

C Charles, J Lomas, M Giacomini, V Bhatia and V Vincent

1996: Doing Nothing in No Choice: Lay Constructions of Treatment Decision-making Among Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer

C Charles, C Redko, T Whelan and L Reyno

1996: Defying Definition: Medical Necessity And Health Policy Making

Jeremiah Hurley, S Birch, G Stoddart, G Torrance and V Vincent

1996: Case Study Methodology for Studying Financial Incentives in Context

Mita Giacomini and L Goldsmith

1996: The Devil in the Details: Some Conclusions about How Funding Changes Translate into Financial Incentives in the Canadian Health System

Mita Giacomini, J Lomas, Jeremiah Hurley, V Bhatia and L Goldsmith

1996: Equity in Case-based Funding: A Case Study of Meanings and Messages in Hospital Funding Policy

Vandna Bhatia, Susan West and Mita Giacomini

1996: Physician Responses to Global Physician Expenditure Caps in Canada: A Common Property Perspective

Jeremiah Hurley, J Lomas and L Goldsmith

1996: Capitation and Primary Care in Canada: Financial Incentives and the Evolution of Health Service Organizations

J Gillett, B Hutchison and S Birch

1996: The Many Meanings of Deinsuring a Health Service: the Case of IVF in Ontario

M Giacomini, Jeremiah Hurley and G Stoddart

1996: Financial Incentives to Dispense Low-Cost Drugs: A Case Study of British Columbia Pharmacare

Paul Grootendorst, Laurie Goldsmith, Jeremiah Hurley, Bernie O'Brien and Lisa Dolovich

1996: Moving Rocks: Block Funding in Prince Edward Island as an Incentive for Cross-sectoral Reallocations Among Human Services

J Lomas and M Rachlis

1996: The Many Meanings of Money: A Health Policy Analysis Framework for Understanding Financial Incentives

Mita Giacomini, Jeremiah Hurley, J Lomas, V Bhatia and L Goldsmith

1996: Developing Authority for Health in Canada's Provinces. OV. Emerging Issues and Prospects

J Lomas

1996: Devolving Authority for Health in Canada's Provinces. III. Motivations, Attitudes and Approaches of Board Members

J Lomas, J Woods and G Veenstra

1996: Devolving Authority for Health in Canada's Provinces. II. Backgrounds, Resources and Activities of Board Members

J Lomas, J Woods and G Veenstra

1996: Devolving Authority for Health in Canada's Provinces. I. An Introduction to the Issues

J Lomas, J Woods and G Veenstra

1996: The Relative Importance of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Education to the Practice Decisions and Attitudes of Young Family Physicians Practising in Ontario

Christel Woodward, May Cohen, Barbara Ferrier and Paul Williams