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Results for: Clinical Tools Backgrounders All Publications 2009

Making the AGREE tool more user-friendly: the feasibility of a user guide based on Boolean operators.

December 30, 2009

| Ann Scott, Carmen Moga, Christa Harstall

  Rationale, aims and objectives: The Appraisal of Guidelines Research and Evaluation (AGREE) instrument is a generic tool for assessing guideline quality. This feasibility study aimed to reduce the ambiguity and subjectivity associated with AGREE item scoring, and to augment the tool's capacity to differentiate between good- and poor-quality guidelines. Note: This is an Alberta…

Consensus Statement on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Across the Lifespan

November 24, 2009

The Consensus Statement on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Across the Lifespan was produced by a panel of experts led by the Hon. Anne McLellan, former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada. This consensus statement on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is the product of a unique conference: The IHE Consensus Development Conference on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - Across the…

Déclaration de consensus sur l’ensemble des troubles causés par l’alcoolisation foetale (ETCAF) – Tout au long de la vie

November 24, 2009

Le présent énoncé consensuel a été préparé par un panel indépendant de professionnels de la santé et de représentants du milieu universitaire et du public en se fondant sur: les études publiées pertinentes réunies par le Comité scientifique de la conférence pour l’établissement…

Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2009

October 21, 2009

The Alberta Diabetes Surveillance System (ADSS) was created in 2006 in a partnership between Alberta Health and Wellness (AHW) and the Institute of Health Economics (IHE). The purpose of the ADSS is to provide information about diabetes within the province of Alberta. This information includes the incidence, prevalence and use of health care services for people with diabetes, along…

Cost Containment and Efficiency in National Health Systems: A Global Comparison

July 01, 2009

Written by health policy experts, the book gives a comprehensive overview of 8 different national health care systems and focuses in particular on the different approaches to maintain efficiency and to contain overall healthcare costs. Each chapter identifies the 4-5 specific policies with the highest impact for the respective country over the past 20-30 years and the current policy…

Exercise Testing for the Prediction of Cardiac Events in Patients with Diabetes

May 01, 2009

| Bing Guo, Christa Harstall

The objective of this report is to assess research evidence on the safety and prognostic value of exercise testing (including electrocardiogram exercise testing and cardiopulmonary exercise testing) for the prediction of cardiac events in patients with chronic diseases including diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and arthritis. Information Specialist: Trish…

Human papillomavirus (HPV) Testing in Alberta

May 01, 2009

| IHE Institute of Health Economics

Alberta STE Report written under contract with the Alberta Health Technologies Decision Process (AHTDP). This report is about testing for Human Papillomavirus (HPV). HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections and can also cause cervical cancer. Cervical screening aims to reduce cervical cancer incidence and mortality by detecting precancerous lesions early. Until…

Les statistiques économiques de la santé mentale: format poche

May 01, 2009

Les estimations indiquent que un canadien sur trois aura un problème de santé mentale durant sa vie. Peu de canadiens réalisent l’impact que la mauvaise santé mentale a sur les familles, les communautés, les systèmes de santé et l’économie. La santé mentale est aussi importante que la santé physique…

Financial Incentives to Physician Practices: A literature review of evaluations of physician remuneration models

March 19, 2009

| Charles Yan, JoAnn Kingston-Riechers, Anderson Chuck

This report provides information regarding the impact of physician reimbursement models on five dimensions specified in the Provincial Alternate Relationship Plan Program Evaluation. The impact of physician reimbursement models were assessed on the following five dimensions: Health service utilization Access to care Quality of services Patient satisfaction Physician satisfaction…

Comparative Effectiveness: An Overview

February 13, 2009

| David Hailey, Egon Jonsson, Philip Jacobs

The use of the term “comparative effectiveness” (CE) has attracted considerable attention, particularly in the United States. This booklet examines the concept of CE and its relationship to other assessment frameworks.

Costs of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Alberta, Canada

January 16, 2009

| Thanh Nguyen, Egon Jonsson

  Background: Although many programs targeting fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) are implemented, the province of Alberta is still lacking information on costs of FASD. Objectives: To estimate the costs of FASD in Alberta based on available US and Canadian research on costs of FASD, and Alberta data.

Effectiveness of Organizational Interventions for the Prevention of Workplace Stress

January 13, 2009

| Lisa Bergerman, Paula Corabian, Christa Harstall

The purpose of this report is to advance the area of workplace mental health through a comprehensive synthesis of published research evidence. More specifically, this report examines the evidence on the effectiveness of organizational-level interventions for the prevention of stress in the workplace for adult employees without diagnosed mental illness. The main effectiveness outcomes…

Assistive Reproductive Technologies: a Literature Review and Database Analysis

January 01, 2009

| Anderson Chuck, Charles Yan

This report on assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) is a literature review and secondary analyses of administrative health data conducted to provide information on the direct health care costs associated with multiple pregnancies and the potential cost impact of ARTs in Alberta. It examines the impact of multiple pregnancies and Assistive Reproductive Technologies on health…

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