Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis Working Paper Series

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1995: The Challenge of Producing Health in Modern Economies

Greg Stoddart

1995: Selective Opportunistic Screening for Hypercholesterolemia in Primary Care Practice

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

1995: Socio-economic Environment, Parental Characteristics, and Child Survival: The Case of Vietnam

H Nguyen-Dinh and David Feeny

1995: If You Build It Who Will Come? Governments, Consultation and Biased Publics

J Lomas and G Veenstra

1995: Re-minding Our Ps and Qs: The Costs of Capping Costs for Medical Care

M Barer, C Sanmartin and J Lomas

1995: The Inevitability of Mortality? Evaluating Alternatives to the SMR

Stephen Birch, John Eyles and Bruce Newbold

1995: Defining the Practice Population in Fee-for-service Practice

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

1995: Review of the Multi-hospital Arrangements Literature: Benefits, Disadvantages and Lessons for Implementation

B Markham and J Lomas

1995: A Practical Guide to Health-state Preferences Measurement: A Video Introduction

B O'Brien, G Torrance and L Moran

1995: Economic Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals: Frankenstein's Monster or Vampire of Trials?

B O'Brien

1995: When Do the "Dollars" Make Sense? Toward a Conceptual Framework for Contingent Valuation Studies in Health Care

B O'Brien and A Gafni

1995: Healthy Years Equivalents (HYEs) and Decision Trees: A Simple, Two-Stage, Lottery-based Algorithm

Amiram Gafni, Stephen Birch and Bernie O'Brien

1995: Physician Relations in Canada: Shooting Inward While the Circle Closes

S Katz, C Charles, J Lomas and G Welch

1995: Closed and Restricted Practices: A Survey of Recent Family Medicine Graduates?

C Woodward, P Williams, M Cohen and B Ferrier

1995: On Becoming 65 in Ontario: Effects of Provincial Drug Plan Eligibility on Utilization of Prescription Medicines

Paul Grootendorst, B O'Brien and G Anderson

1994: Does the Community Want Devolved Authority? Results from Deliberative Polling in Ontario

J Abelson, J Lomas, J Eyles, S Birch and G Veenstra

1994: Shared Decision-making in the Medical Encounter: What Does It Mean? (Or, It Takes at Least Two to Tango)

C Charles, A Gafni and T Whelan

1994: Changing Patterns of Physician Services Utilization and Their Relation to Physician, Practice and Market-area Characteristics

Jeremiah Hurley, C Woodward and J Brown

1994: Paying the Piper and Calling the Tune: Principles and Prospects for Reforming Physician Payment in Canada

Amiram Gafni, Stephen Birch and Bernie O'Brien

1994: Primary Health Care Models: A Review of the International Literature

Julia Abelson and Brian Hutchison

1994: Can We Have Too Much Health Care?

J Lavis and G Stoddart

1994: Nursing Requirements for Ontario Over the Next Twenty Years: Development and Application of Estimation Methods

Stephen Birch, John Lavis, Barbara Markham, Christel Woodward and Linda-Lee O'Brien-Pallas

1994: Does It Matter Whom and How You Ask? Inter and Intra-rater Agreement in the Ontario Health Survey

Paul Grootendorst, David Feeny and W Furlong

1994: 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

1994: Interprovincial Comparisons of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada

J Greb, L Chambers, A Gafni, R Goeree and R Labelle

1994: The Monetary Costs of Childhood Cancer to the Families of Patients

J Horsman, W Furlong, David Feeny, R Barr, G Torrance and S Weitzman

1994: Economic Issues in the Development and Use of Practice Guidelines: An Application to Resource Allocation in Dentistry

S Birch, J Leake and D Lewis

1994: Reliability of the Health Utilities Index - Mark III Used in the Cycle 6 General Social Survey (GSS) Health Questionnaire

M Boyle, W Furlong, G Torrance and David Feeny

1994: Relative Fees and the Utilization of Physicians' Services in Canada

Jeremiah Hurley and R Labelle

1994: A Multi-attribute Approach to Population Health Status

David Feeny, G Torrance, C Goldsmith, W Furlong and M Boyle

1994: Involving Stakeholders in Health Services Research: Developing Alberta's Resident Classification System for Long Term Care Facilities

C Charles, C Schalm and J Semradek

1994: How Was Your Hospital Stay? Patient Reports About Their Care in Canadian Hospitals

C Charles, M Gauld, L Chambers, B O'Brien, Rb Haynes and R Labelle

1994: Do Physician Payment Mechanisms Affect Hospital Utilization? A Study of Health Service Organizations in Ontario

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

1994: Social Indicators, Social Justice and Social Well-being

John Eyles

1993: When Tinkering is Not Enough: Provincial Reform to Manage Health-care Resources

Jeremiah Hurley, J Lomas and V Bhatia

1993: Results of an Investigation into the Integrity of the Ontario Health Survey

Paul Grootendorst

1993: Time in Health: Can We Measure Individuals' Pure "Time Preference"?

A Gafni

1993: Patient/Physician Sexual Involvement: A Canadian Survey of Obstetrician/Gynaecologists

C Woodward and J Lamont

1993: Gender of Physician, Gender of Patient: Influences on New Primary Care Physicians' Practice Development

C Woodward and B Ferrier

1993: Willingness-to-pay: A Valid and Reliable Measure of Health State Preference?

B O'Brien and Jl Viramontes

1993: Cost-effectiveness of Enoxaparin Versus Warfarin Prophylaxis Against Deep Vein Thrombosis After Total Hip Replacement

B O'Brien, D Anderson and R Goeree

1993: Physician Impact Analysis: Methods, Results, and Uses in Ontario Hospital Decision-making

C Charles and J Roberts

1993: Teaching Old (and Not So Old) Docs New Tricks: Implementing Research Findings in Primary Care

J Lomas

1993: Equitable Access to Health Care: Methodological Extensions to the Analysis of Physician Utilization in Canada

S Birch, J Eyles and Bruce Newbold

1993: A Re-examination of the Meaning and Importance of Supplier-induced Demand

R Labelle, G Stoddart and T Rice

1993: The Use of Epidemiological Data for Prognostication and Decision-making: From Probability to Preference

G Torrance and J Sinclair

1992: In Search of Power and Significance: Issues in the Design and Analysis of Stochastic Cost-effectiveness Studies in Health Care

B O'Brien, M Drummond and R Labelle

1992: Development of a Central Matching System for the Allocation of Cadaveric Kidneys: A Simulation of Clinical Effectiveness vs. Equity

Yun Yuan, A Gafni, D Russell and D Ludwin

1992: Information, Efficiency and Decentralization Within Health Care Systems

Jeremiah Hurley, S Birch and J Eyles

1992: Evaluating the Message: The Relationship Between Compliance Rate and the Subject of a Practice Guideline

R Grill and J Lomas

1992: Is Reasonable Access What We Want? Implications of, and Challenges to, Current Canadian Policy on Equity in Health Care

S Birch and J Abelson

1992: Multi-attribute Utility Functions for a Comprehensive Health Status Classification System: Health Utilities Index Mark 2

G Torrance, Y Zhang, David Feeny, W Furlong and R Barr

1992: The Price of Peace. The Structure and Process of Physician Fee Negotiations in Canada

Jonathan Lomas, Cathy Charles and Janet Greb

1992: Lay Participation in Health Care Decision Making: A Conceptual Framework

C Charles and S DeMaio

1992: Retailing Research: Increasing the Role of Evidence in Clinical Services for Childbirth

J Lomas

1992: Searching for a Common Currency: Critical Appraisal of the Scientific Basis Underlying European Harmonization of the Measurement of Health Related Quality of Life (EuroQol)

A Gafni and S Birch

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Survey of the Provinces

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - British Columbia Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Alberta Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Saskatchewan Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Manitoba Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Ontario Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Quebec Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - New Brunswick Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Price Edward Island Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Nova Scotia Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: The Organization and Financing of Public and Private Sector Long Term Care Facilities for the Elderly in Canada - Newfoundland Report

L Chambers, R Labelle, A Gafni and R Goeree

1992: Discounting in the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Interventions

M Krahn and A Gafni

1992: Relationship Between Functional Status and Health-related Quality-of-life After Myocardial Infarction

B O'Brien, M Buxton and D Patterson

1992: Guide to Design and Development of Health-State Utility Instrumentation

William Furlong, David Feeny, George Torrance, Ronald Barr and John Horsman