selected scholarly activity
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books
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chapters
- Emergency Department Use at End of Life. 753-763. 2021
- Emergency Department Use at End of Life Among Cancer Patients. 501-511. 2016
- Audit and quality improvement in palliative care research. 227-233. 2015
- Quality Indicators for Pain in Palliative Care. 95-107. 2013
- Audit and quality improvement in palliative care research. 208-213. 2009
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conferences
- Association of socioeconomic status (SES) with use of specialist palliative care (SPC) among people who died with cancer before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023
- Education modalities for serious illness communication training: A scoping review on the impact on clinician behavior and patient outcomes. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023
- 34/#806 Patterns of palliative care utilization by women with gynecologic malignancies in Ontario, Canada: a 13-year population-based retrospective analysis. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. A40-A40. 2022
- Causes of Death Among Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A 10 Year Longitudinal Analysis of a Population-Based Cohort in Ontario, Canada. Blood. 427-429. 2022
- 2022-RA-747-ESGO Quality of end-of-life care and patterns of palliative care use by women with gynaecologic malignancies in Ontario, Canada: a 13-year population-based retrospective analysis. Palliative Care. a364.2-a3a365. 2022
- OAB-042: The impact of marginalization on treatment receipt and overall survival in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients in Ontario: a population-based cohort study. Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. S25-S26. 2022
- Quality of end-of-life care for women with gynecologic malignancies in Ontario, Canada: A 14-year population-based retrospective analysis (132). Gynecologic Oncology. S82-S83. 2022
- The impact of marginalization on treatment receipt and overall survival in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma patients in Ontario: A Population-Based Cohort Study.. Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. S25-S26. 2022
- Quality of end-of-life care for patients with multiple myeloma: A 12-year analysis of a population-based cohort.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2022
- Quality of end-of-life care for patients with multiple myeloma: A 12-year analysis of a population-based cohort.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 12031-12031. 2022
- Is Symptom Burden Associated with Health Care Utilization: A Longitudinal Population-Based Cohort Study of Transplant Ineligible Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma. Blood. 116-116. 2021
- Extent of Surgical Resection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Associated Colorectal Cancer: a Population-Based Study. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2610-2618. 2021
- UNDERSTANDING END-OF-LIFE CANCER CARE IN CANADA: AN UPDATED 12-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THREE PROVINCES' ADMINISTRATIVE HEALTH CARE DATA. Radiotherapy and Oncology. S20-S21. 2021
- Healthcare Utilization and Costs Following Kawasaki Disease in Ontario, Canada. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 290-292. 2021
- Late Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children With Kawasaki Disease: A Population-based Cohort Study. Journal of Rheumatology. 1150-1150. 2021
- Does early palliative care reduce end-of-life hospital costs? A propensity-score matched, population-based, cohort study.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 12006-12006. 2021
- The PROVIEW+ tool: Developing and validating a tool to predict risk of poor performance status and severe symptoms in cancer patients over time.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 12095-12095. 2021
- The Association Between Varying Levels of Palliative Care Involvement on Costs During Terminal Hospitalizations in Canada from 2012–2015 (F405C). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 649-649. 2021
- Symptom Burden in Transplant Ineligible Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: A Population-Based Study of Patient-Reported Outcomes. Blood. 30-31. 2020
- Trajectory of Symptoms after Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Among Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Population-Based Study. Blood. 1-2. 2020
- Cardiac Morbidity Following Radical Thoracic Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. e115-e116. 2020
- Late Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children with Kawasaki Disease: A Population-based Cohort Study. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2020
- Predictors of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Uterine and Cervix Cancer from 2000 – 2017 in Ontario, Canada. Gynecologic Oncology. 273-274. 2020
- Social determinants of health in uterine cancer patients in Ontario: Association with disease presentation and outcomes. Gynecologic Oncology. 66-66. 2020
- CARDIAC MORBIDITY FOLLOWING RADICAL THORACIC CHEMORADIOTHERAPY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED LUNG CANCER: A POPULATION-BASED COHORT STUDY. Radiotherapy and Oncology. S90-S90. 2020
- Kawasaki Disease in Ontario Children From 1995-2017: A Population-based Descriptive Analysis. Journal of Rheumatology. 1072-1072. 2020
- Development and validation of a risk prediction model for poor performance status and severe symptoms among cancer patients.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 12097-12097. 2020
- Kawasaki Disease in Ontario Children from 1995-2017: A Population-based Descriptive Analysis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 100-103. 2020
- Undertreatment of Older Patients with Newly-Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Real World Evidence from a Canadian Registry Cohort. Blood. 268-268. 2019
- EP618 The use of preoperative imaging in endometrial cancer: are ontario physicians following GOC guidelines?. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. A362-A363. 2019
- THE IMPACT OF ROUTINE ESAS USE ON EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS AND HOSPITALIZATIONS: A POPULATION-BASED RETROSPECTIVE MATCHED COHORT STUDY. Radiotherapy and Oncology. S90-S91. 2019
- Cost disparities with age in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in Ontario, Canada.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 6629-6629. 2019
- The impact of routine ESAS use on overall survival: Results of a population-based retrospective matched cohort analysis.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 6509-6509. 2019
- Increased Mortality in Younger Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Associated Colorectal Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Annals of Surgical Oncology. S109-S109. 2019
- Benefits of Early Palliative Care in the Community: A Propensity Score Matched Cancer Cohort. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. e42-e42. 2018
- Pan-Canadian Quality Indicators for Patients at End of Life Derived from interRAI Data. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. e59-e60. 2018
- The impact of routine ESAS use on receiving palliative care services: Results of a population-based retrospective matched cohort analysis.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 191-191. 2018
- P2.15-31 The Evolution of Costs in the Treatment of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) in Ontario, Canada Between 1999 to 2014. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. S829-S830. 2018
- Opioid use in long term cancer survivors.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 6520-6520. 2018
- EP-1387: Time Trends In Opioid Use In Cancer Patients with Pain: Observations from Administrative Data. Radiotherapy and Oncology. S742-S743. 2017
- Time trends in opioid use in cancer and noncancer patients: Observations from administrative data.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 298-298. 2016
- Bereaved Caregivers' Perceptions of End-of-Life Care Quality and Experience. Journal of Palliative Care. 201-201. 2014
- Do Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Teams in the Community Lower Utilization and Costs?: A Pooled Analysis. Journal of Palliative Care. 205-206. 2014
- What Matters Most During End-of-Life Care: Perspectives from Palliative Care Providers. Journal of Palliative Care. 245-246. 2014
- Does routine symptom screening with the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) decrease emergency department visits in breast cancer patients undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy?. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 6514-6514. 2014
- Impact of Wait Times on Survival for Women With Uterine Cancer. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey. 143-144. 2014
- Using the EORTC QLQ-C30: what score represents a change in patients' supportive care needs?. Quality of Life Research. 2013
- Impact of wait times on survival of women with uterine cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2013
- Do patient-reported symptoms predict for emergency department visits? A population-based analysis. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2012
- Do high symptom scores trigger clinical actions by providers? Assessing the effect of standardized symptom screening.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 9127-9127. 2011
- Funding academic oncology clinical trials.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. e16507-e16507. 2011
- How often are opioids prescribed for cancer patients reporting pain? Results of a population-based analysis.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 6084-6084. 2011
- Cross-Sectional Description of Provincially Collected Patient Reported Outcomes: Comparison of Patients Treated with Palliative VS Curative Intent. Journal of Palliative Care. 215-215. 2010
- SYMPTOM BURDEN AND PERFORMANCE STATUS IN A POPULATION BASED COHORT OF CANCER PATIENTS. Radiotherapy and Oncology. S12-S12. 2010
- How are End-of-Life Homecare Services Used from Admission to Death?: A Population-Based Study in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Palliative Care. 238-239. 2009
- Using More End-of-Life Homecare Services is Associated with Using Fewer Acute Care Services in Late Life. Journal of Palliative Care. 239-239. 2009
- Isolation of health services research from practice and policy: The example of chronic heart failure disease management.. Journal of The American Geriatrics Society. S4-S4. 2005
- Multidisciplinary heart failure care: A survey reviewing continuation of strategies proven in randomized clinical trials. Circulation. E283-E283. 2004
- Trajectory of symptoms after autologous stem cell transplant among patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Population-Based Study
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journal articles
- The Impact of Ontario's End-of-Life Care Strategy on End-of-Life Care in the Community. Healthcare Quarterly. 11:56-62. 2088
- Supporting the Journey Home: The Process of Co-designing an Education Program to Strengthen Palliative Care Capacity in First Nations Communities. Journal of Aboriginal Health. 19. 2024
- Sex-Based Analysis of Quality Indicators of End-of-Life Care in Gastrointestinal Malignancies. Current Oncology. 31:1170-1182. 2024
- A312 FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSICAL SYMPTOM BURDEN AMONG PATIENTS WITH PANCREATIC CANCER. Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology. 7:254-254. 2024
- Socioeconomic Status, Palliative Care, and Death at Home Among Patients With Cancer Before and During COVID-19. JAMA network open. 7:e240503-e240503. 2024
- Are We Consulting, Sharing Care, or Taking Over? A Conceptual Framework. Palliative Medicine Reports. 5:104-115. 2024
- Education modalities for serious illness communication training: A scoping review on the impact on clinician behavior and patient outcomes. Palliative Medicine. 38:170-183. 2024
- Evaluating equity of access and predictors of minimally invasive hysterectomy for endometrial and cervical cancer from 2000 to 2017 in Ontario, Canada: A population‐based cohort study. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 129:392-402. 2024
- Factors Associated With Adolescent and Young Adult Females Attending a Fertility Consultation Within 30 Days of a Cancer Diagnosis in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 13:189-196. 2024
- High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I for Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in a Cancer Clinic Population. JACC: CardioOncology. 6:136-138. 2024
- Treatment Pattern, Healthcare Resource Utilization and Symptom Burden Among Patients with Triple Class Exposed Multiple Myeloma: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. S2152-2650(24)00065-X. 2024
- Cancer-specific mortality in multiple myeloma: a population-based retrospective cohort study. Hematology Journal. 108:3384-3391. 2023
- Characterizing the Palliative Care Physician Workforce: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study With Population-Based Data in Ontario, Canada. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 24:1849-1854.e1. 2023
- Development and Validation of an Indicator for Oncofertility Care in Ontario, Canada, for Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 12:851-858. 2023
- Comparison of the Efficacy in Clinical Trials Versus Effectiveness in the Real-World of Treatments for Multiple Myeloma: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Blood. 142:541-541. 2023
- Treatment Patterns and Healthcare Resource Utilization Among Patients with Triple Class Exposed Multiple Myeloma: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Blood. 142:3774-3774. 2023
- Risk of cancer-specific death among octogenarians with multiple myeloma: A population-based analysis. Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 14:101592-101592. 2023
- The impact of routine Edmonton symptom assessment system use on receiving palliative care services: results of a population-based retrospective-matched cohort analysis. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 13:e144-e149. 2023
- Implementing palliative care education into primary care practice: a qualitative case study of the CAPACITI pilot program. BMC Palliative Care. 22:143. 2023
- Impact of timing of palliative care initiation on end-of-life quality metrics and health resource utilization (058). Gynecologic Oncology. 176:S49-S49. 2023
- OA-39 Development and validation of a prognostic survival model with patient reported outcomes for older adults with multiple myeloma. Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. 23:S24-S24. 2023
- Palliative care utilization across health sectors for patients with gynecologic malignancies in Ontario, Canada from 2006 to 2018. Gynecologic Oncology. 175:169-175. 2023
- Socioeconomic marginalization and health outcomes in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: A population‐based cohort study. American Journal of Hematology. 98:E197-E199. 2023
- Intensity of end-of-life care among children with life-threatening conditions: a national population-based observational study. BMC Pediatrics. 23:375. 2023
- Building Palliative Care Capacity for Generalist Providers in the Community: Results From the Capaciti Pilot Education Program. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. 40:737-746. 2023
- Association of socioeconomic status (SES) with use of specialist palliative care (SPC) among people who died with cancer before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 41:e18504-e18504. 2023
- Education modalities for serious illness communication training: A scoping review on the impact on clinician behavior and patient outcomes.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 41:e24003-e24003. 2023
- Cardiovascular outcomes in children with Kawasaki disease: a population-based cohort study. Pediatric Research. 93:1267-1275. 2023
- Effectiveness of Training Programs About a Palliative Care Approach: A Systematic Review of Intervention Trials for Health Care Professionals. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 26:564-581. 2023
- Factors Associated with Adolescent and Young Adult Males with Cancer Attending Fertility Consultation: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology. 12:232-240. 2023
- Identifying Very-Low-Risk Patients for Future Myocardial Infarction or Death. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 39:527-530. 2023
- Rurality index score and pediatric neuro-oncological outcome in Ontario. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 31:275-281. 2023
- A56 DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGNOSTIC SURVIVAL MODEL FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH PANCREATIC CANCER IN ONTARIO. Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology. 6:31-31. 2023
- A56 DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGNOSTIC SURVIVAL MODEL FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH PANCREATIC CANCER IN ONTARIO. Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology. 6:31-31. 2023
- Cardiovascular Outcomes During Index Hospitalization in Children with Kawasaki Disease in Ontario, Canada. Pediatric Cardiology. 44:681-688. 2023
- Location of death among children with life-threatening conditions: a national population-based observational study using the Canadian Vital Statistics Database (2008–2014). CMAJ open. 11:E298-E304. 2023
- Outcome measures in palliative care training interventions: a systematic review of trial-based studies. Annals of Palliative Medicine. 12:399-417. 2023
- Cardiac Morbidity Following Chemoradiation in Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Clinical Oncology. 35:e182-e188. 2023
- Comparing machine learning approaches to incorporate time-varying covariates in predicting cancer survival time. Scientific Reports. 13:1370. 2023
- Increasing palliative care capacity in primary care: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial of the CAPACITI training program. BMC Palliative Care. 22:2. 2023
- Disparities in the survival of endometrial cancer patients in a public healthcare system: A population-based cohort study. Gynecologic Oncology. 167:532-539. 2022
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Quality of
end‐of‐life care in multiple myeloma: A13‐year analysis of a population‐based cohort in Ontario, Canada. British Journal of Haematology. 199:688-695. 2022 - Quality of End-of-Life Care in Gastrointestinal Cancers: A 13-Year Population-Based Retrospective Analysis in Ontario, Canada. Current Oncology. 29:9163-9171. 2022
- The impact of the Caremongering social media movement: A convergent parallel mixed‐methods study. Health and Social Care in the Community. 30:e5167-e5175. 2022
- Trends in quality indicators of end-of-life care for women with gynecologic malignancies in Ontario, Canada. Gynecologic Oncology. 167:247-255. 2022
- Health care utilization and costs following Kawasaki disease. Paediatrics and Child Health. 27:160-168. 2022
- The impact of preoperative imaging on wait times, surgical approach and overall survival in endometrioid endometrial cancers. Gynecologic Oncology. 165:317-322. 2022
- Controversies About Advance Care Planning. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 327:684-684. 2022
- Patient-reported outcome measures are associated with health care utilization in patients with transplant ineligible multiple myeloma: a population-based study. Blood Cancer Journal. 12:17. 2022
- A multi-stage process to develop quality indicators for community-based palliative care using interRAI data. PLoS ONE. 17:e0266569-e0266569. 2022
- Effect of Early Palliative Care on End-of-Life Health Care Costs: A Population-Based, Propensity Score–Matched Cohort Study. JCO Oncology Practice. 18:e183-e192. 2022
- Palliative care physicians’ motivations for models of practicing in the community: A qualitative descriptive study. Palliative Medicine. 36:181-188. 2022
- The association between varying levels of palliative care involvement on costs during terminal hospitalizations in Canada from 2012 to 2015. BMC Health Services Research. 21:331. 2021
- Quality of End-of-Life Cancer Care in Canada: A 12-Year Retrospective Analysis of Three Provinces’ Administrative Health Care Data Evaluating Changes over Time. Current Oncology. 28:4673-4685. 2021
- 42: Understanding End-of-Life Cancer Care in Canada: an Updated 12-Year Retrospective Analysis of Three Provinces’ Administrative Health Care Data. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 163:S20-S21. 2021
- Association between high cost user status and end-of-life care in hospitalized patients: A national cohort study of patients who die in hospital. Palliative Medicine. 35:1671-1681. 2021
- Development and validation of a prediction model of poor performance status and severe symptoms over time in cancer patients (PROVIEW+). Palliative Medicine. 35:1713-1723. 2021
- Response to ‘Adverse cardiac outcomes in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors’. Heart. 107:1680.2-1681. 2021
- Incidence and short-term outcomes of Kawasaki disease. Pediatric Research. 90:670-677. 2021
- Trajectory of Symptoms in Patients Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplant for Multiple Myeloma: A Population-Based Cohort Study of Patient-Reported Outcomes. Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. 21:e714-e721. 2021
- Diagnostic Performance of Serial High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Measurements in the Emergency Setting. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 8:97-97. 2021
- Long-term hearing and neurodevelopmental outcomes following Kawasaki disease: A population-based cohort study. No To Hattatsu. 43:735-744. 2021
- Prevalence and Risk Factors of Breathlessness Across Canada: A National Retrospective Cohort Study in Home Care and Nursing Home Populations. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 62:346-354.e1. 2021
- Symptom burden in transplant-ineligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a population-based cohort study. Hematology Journal. 106:1991-1994. 2021
- EPCT-11. RURALITY INDEX SCORE AND PEDIATRIC NEURO-ONCOLOGICAL OUTCOME IN ONTARIO. Neuro-Oncology. 23:i49-i49. 2021
- EPCT-11. RURALITY INDEX SCORE AND PEDIATRIC NEURO-ONCOLOGICAL OUTCOME IN ONTARIO. Neuro-Oncology. 23:i49-i49. 2021
- External validation of the FIRST trial’s simplified frailty score in a population-based cohort. Leukemia. 35:1823-1827. 2021
- Impact of physician-based palliative care delivery models on health care utilization outcomes: A population-based retrospective cohort study. Palliative Medicine. 35:1170-1180. 2021
- Association between end-of-life cancer care and immigrant status: a retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada. BMJ Open. 11:e042978-e042978. 2021
- Disparities in treatment patterns and outcomes among younger and older adults with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: A population-based study. Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 12:508-514. 2021
- The use of imaging in endometrial cancer prior to potential surgery: Are guidelines being followed?. Gynecologic Oncology. 161:361-366. 2021
- Trajectory of End-of-Life Pain and Other Physical Symptoms among Cancer Patients Receiving Home Care. Current Oncology. 28:1641-1651. 2021
- Activating Patients and Families to Improve Palliative Care: The Waiting Room Revolution. Healthcare Quarterly. 24:6-9. 2021
- Tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukaemia and emergent cardiovascular disease. Heart. 107:667-673. 2021
- Treatment Modality and Trends in Survival for Gallbladder Cancer: a Population-Based Study. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 52:256-262. 2021
- Artificial neural networks for simultaneously predicting the risk of multiple co‐occurring symptoms among patients with cancer. Cancer Medicine. 10:989-998. 2021
- End-of-life outcomes with or without early palliative care: a propensity score matched, population-based cancer cohort study. BMJ Open. 11:e041432-e041432. 2021
- #Caremongering: A community-led social movement to address health and social needs during COVID-19. PLoS ONE. 16:e0245483-e0245483. 2021
- Correction: Associations between continuity of primary and specialty physician care and use of hospital-based care among community-dwelling older adults with complex care needs. PLoS ONE. 16:e0258708-e0258708. 2021
- Medication use and its impact on high-cost health care users among older adults: protocol for the population-based matched cohort HiCOSTT study. CMAJ open. 9:E44-E52. 2021
- Symptom trajectories of non-cancer patients in the last six months of life: Identifying needs in a population-based home care cohort. PLoS ONE. 16:e0252814-e0252814. 2021
- The impact of routine HIV drug resistance testing in Ontario: A controlled interrupted time series study. PLoS ONE. 16:e0246766-e0246766. 2021
- Trajectory of psychosocial symptoms among home care patients with cancer at end‐of‐life. Psycho-Oncology. 30:103-110. 2021
- Access to Palliative Care during a Terminal Hospitalization. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 23:1644-1648. 2020
- Describing the characteristics and healthcare use of high-cost acute care users at the end of life: a pan-Canadian population-based study. BMC Health Services Research. 20:997. 2020
- Disparities in surgical management of endometrial cancers in a public healthcare system: A question of equity. Gynecologic Oncology. 159:387-393. 2020
- Integration of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) for personalized symptom management in “real-world” oncology practices: a population-based cohort comparison study of impact on healthcare utilization. Supportive Care in Cancer. 28:4933-4942. 2020
- The impact of routine Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) use on overall survival in cancer patients: Results of a population‐based retrospective matched cohort analysis. Cancer Medicine. 9:7107-7115. 2020
- Using the clinical chemistry score in the emergency department to detect adverse cardiac events: a diagnostic accuracy study. CMAJ open. 8:E676-E684. 2020
- Risk Stratification for Patients with Chest Pain Discharged Home from the Emergency Department. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 9:2948-2948. 2020
- 212: Cardiac Morbidity Following Radical Thoracic Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 150:S90-S90. 2020
- Change in treatment modality and trends in survival among stage I non-small cell lung cancer patients: a population-based study. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 12:4670-4679. 2020
- Effect of Access to After-Hours Primary Care on the Association Between Home Nursing Visits and Same-Day Emergency Department Use. Annals of Family Medicine. 18:406-412. 2020
- Impact of Standardized Edmonton Symptom Assessment System Use on Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalization: Results of a Population-Based Retrospective Matched Cohort Analysis. JCO Oncology Practice. 16:e958-e965. 2020
- Physician Home Visit Patterns and Hospital Use Among Older Adults with Functional Impairments. Journal of The American Geriatrics Society. 68:2074-2081. 2020
- Cost-effectiveness of Investment in End-of-Life Home Care to Enable Death in Community Settings. Medical Care. 58:665-673. 2020
- Endometrial cancer presentation is associated with social determinants of health in a public healthcare system: A population-based cohort study. Gynecologic Oncology. 158:130-136. 2020
- High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I vs a Clinical Chemistry Score for Predicting All-Cause Mortality in an Emergency Department Population. CJC OPEN. 2:296-302. 2020
- High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Testing and Cardiovascular Outcomes at 30 Days and 1 Year in Patients Discharged Home from the Emergency Department with Chest Pain. The journal of applied laboratory medicine. 5:821-824. 2020
- Quality Improvement High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I vs a Clinical Chemistry Score for Predicting All-Cause Mortality in an Emergency Department Population. CJC OPEN. 2:296-302. 2020
- #Caremongering: A community-led social movement to address health and social needs during COVID-19 (Preprint) 2020
- Operationalizing Outpatient Palliative Care Referral Criteria in Lung Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Cohort Study Using Health Administrative Data. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 23:670-677. 2020
- Development and Validation of a Prognostic Survival Model With Patient-Reported Outcomes for Patients With Cancer. JAMA network open. 3:e201768-e201768. 2020
- Common care practices among effective community-based specialist palliative care teams: a qualitative study. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 10:e3-e3. 2020
- Trends in Survival Based on Treatment Modality in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer: A Population-Based Study. Current Oncology. 27:1-8. 2020
- Associations between continuity of primary and specialty physician care and use of hospital-based care among community-dwelling older adults with complex care needs. PLoS ONE. 15:e0234205-e0234205. 2020
- Potential quality indicators for seriously ill home care clients: a cross-sectional analysis using Resident Assessment Instrument for Home Care (RAI-HC) data for Ontario. BMC Palliative Care. 18:3. 2019
- Age-Related Survival Differences in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease–Associated Colorectal Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 25:1957-1965. 2019
- Is Access to Care Associated With Stage at Presentation and Survival for Melanoma Patients?. Medical and Surgical Dermatology. 23:586-594. 2019
- Quality Indicator Rates for Seriously Ill Home Care Clients: Analysis of Resident Assessment Instrument for Home Care Data in Six Canadian Provinces. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 22:1346-1356. 2019
- 216 The Impact of Routine ESAS Use on Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations: A Population-Based Retrospective Matched Cohort Study. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 139:S90-S91. 2019
- Trends in survival based on treatment modality for esophageal cancer: a population-based study. European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 31:1192-1199. 2019
- Changes in Soft-Tissue Sarcoma Treatment Patterns over Time: A Population-Based Study in a Country with Universal and Centralized Healthcare. Sarcoma. 2019:1-7. 2019
- Trends in Survival Based on Treatment Modality in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Study. Cancer Investigation. 37:355-366. 2019
- Factors Associated With Opioid Use in Long-term Cancer Survivors. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 58:100-107.e2. 2019
- The primary care and other health system use of home care patients: a retrospective cohort analysis. CMAJ open. 7:E360-E370. 2019
- Early initiation of palliative care is associated with reduced late-life acute-hospital use: A population-based retrospective cohort study. Palliative Medicine. 33:150-159. 2019
- Community-based specialist palliative care teams and health system costs at end of life: a retrospective matched cohort study. CMAJ open. 7:E73-E80. 2019
- Benchmarking time to initiation of end-of-life homecare nursing: a population-based cancer cohort study in regions across Canada. BMC Palliative Care. 17:70. 2018
- Place of Care Trajectories in the Last Two Weeks of Life: A Population-Based Cohort Study of Ontario Decedents. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 21:1588-1595. 2018
- How are physicians delivering palliative care? A population-based retrospective cohort study describing the mix of generalist and specialist palliative care models in the last year of life. Palliative Medicine. 32:1334-1343. 2018
- The care experiences of patients who die in residential hospice: A qualitative analysis of the last three months of life from the views of bereaved caregivers. Palliative and Supportive Care. 16:421-431. 2018
- Comparison of Opioid Prescribing Among Cancer and Noncancer Patients Aged 18–64: Analysis Using Administrative Data. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 56:72-79. 2018
- The development of specialized palliative care in the community: A qualitative study of the evolution of 15 teams. Palliative Medicine. 32:1255-1266. 2018
- Failure to cope. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 190:E523-E524. 2018
- The association between home care visits and same-day emergency department use: a case–crossover study. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 190:E525-E531. 2018
- Access to palliative care by disease trajectory: a population-based cohort of Ontario decedents. BMJ Open. 8:e021147-e021147. 2018
- Palliative Care Experience in the Last 3 Months of Life: A Quantitative Comparison of Care Provided in Residential Hospices, Hospitals, and the Home From the Perspectives of Bereaved Caregivers. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. 35:456-463. 2018
- Does access to end-of-life homecare nursing differ by province and community size?: A population-based cohort study of cancer decedents across Canada. Health Policy. 122:134-139. 2018
- A Review of the Essential Components of Quality Palliative Care in the Home. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 21:S37-S44. 2018
- Associations between physician home visits for the dying and place of death: A population-based retrospective cohort study. PLoS ONE. 13:e0191322-e0191322. 2018
- The care experiences of patients who die in residential hospice: A qualitative analysis of the last three months of life from the views of bereaved caregivers–ERRATUM. Palliative and Supportive Care. 15:756-757. 2017
- Validation of a modified VOICES survey to measure end-of-life care quality: the CaregiverVoice survey. BMC Palliative Care. 16:44. 2017
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preprints
- Implementing palliative care education into primary care practice: A qualitative case study of the CAPACITI pilot program 2023
- A comparison of machine learning methods to predict survival times for cancer patients: Incorporating time-varying covariates 2022
- Disparities in the survival of endometrial cancer patients in a public healthcare system: A population-based cohort study. 2020