Search Results - "Devlin, Rose Anne"

Unmet health care and health care utilization by Bataineh, Hana, Devlin, Rose Anne, Barham, Vicky

“…The objective of this study is to examine the causal effect of health care utilization on unmet health care needs. An IV approach deals with the endogeneity…”
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The Effect of Leisure-Time Physical Activity on Obesity, Diabetes, High BP and Heart Disease Among Canadians: Evidence from 2000/2001 to 2005/2006 by Sarma, Sisira, Devlin, Rose Anne, Gilliland, Jason, Campbell, M. Karen, Zaric, Gregory S.

“…Although studies have looked at the effect of physical activity on obesity and other health outcomes, the causal nature of this relationship remains unclear…”
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Characteristics, Outcomes, and Cost Patterns of High-Cost Patients in the Intensive Care Unit by Kubelik, Dalibor, Devlin, Rose Anne, Klinger, Christopher, Kyeremanteng, Kwadwo, Wan, Cynthia, Rosenberg, Erin, Tanuseputro, Peter, Kobewka, Daniel, Thavorn, Kednapa, Van Katwyk, Sasha, Fernando, Shannon M., Reardon, Peter M., Vanderspank-Wright, Brandi

“…Background. ICU care is costly, and there is a large variation in cost among patients. Methods. This is an observational study conducted at two ICUs in an…”
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Philanthropic Behaviour of Quebecers by Devlin, Rose Anne, Zhao, Wenzhuo

“…Residents of Québec typically give less money and volunteer less time compared to residents of all other provinces. This article employs the most recent…”
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Patient-reported access to primary care in Ontario Effect of organizational characteristics by Muggah, Elizabeth, Hogg, William, Dahrouge, Simone, Russell, Grant, Kristjansson, Elizabeth, Muldoon, Laura, Devlin, Rose Anne

“…To describe patient-reported access to primary health care across 4 organizational models of primary care in Ontario, and to explore how access is associated…”
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Comparative Efficiency Assessment of Primary Care Service Delivery Models Using Data Envelopment Analysis by Milliken, Olga, Devlin, Rose Anne, Barham, Victoria, Hogg, William, Dahrouge, Simone, Russell, Grant

“…Dans cet article, nous comparons le rendement de quatre modèles de prestation de soins de santé primaire, grâce à une méthode d'enveloppement des données que…”
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Estimating patient demographic profiles from practice location by Shortt, Michael, Hogg, William, Devlin, Rose Anne, Russell, Grant, Muldoon, Laura

“…To test the accuracy of imputing a practice population's average socioeconomic characteristics (such as average education levels and average income) using…”
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Public Policies and Private Decisions: The Effect of Child Support Measures on Marriage and Divorce by Barham, Vicky, Devlin, Rose Anne, Yang, Jie

“…Child support measures may affect the composition of households by altering the costs associated with marriage and divorce. In this paper, we use a rich panel…”
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Social capital and having a regular family doctor: Evidence from longitudinal data by Bataineh, Hana, Devlin, Rose Anne, Barham, Vicky

“…Access to a regular source of health-care is problematic for some, irrespective of whether the regime is publicly or privately funded. Yet, evidence shows that…”
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Primary care payment models and avoidable hospitalizations in Ontario, Canada: A multivalued treatment effects analysis by Somé, Nibene Habib, Devlin, Rose Anne, Mehta, Nirav, Sarma, Sisira

“…Improving access to primary care physicians' services may help reduce hospitalizations due to Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions (ACSCs). Ontario, Canada's…”
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Does financial incentive for diabetes management in the primary care setting reduce avoidable hospitalizations and mortality in high-income countries? A systematic review by Thavam, Thaksha, Hong, Michael, Devlin, Rose Anne, Clemens, Kristin K, Sarma, Sisira

“…•Impact of financial incentives for diabetes management on patient health is mixed.•Effect of incentives on health outcomes did not vary by health insurance…”
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Dying at Home: A Privilege for Those with Time and Money by Armstrong, Catherine Deri, Devlin, Rose Anne

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Primary care services and emergency department visits in blended fee-for-service and blended capitation models: evidence from Ontario, Canada by Hong, Michael, Devlin, Rose Anne, Zaric, Gregory S., Thind, Amardeep, Sarma, Sisira

“…Introduction It is well-known that the way physicians are remunerated can affect delivery of health care services to the population. Fee-for-service (FFS)…”
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Build it and they will come: Volunteer opportunities and volunteering by Armstrong, Catherine Deri, Devlin, Rose Anne, Seifi, Forough

“…Formal volunteering refers to an individual's unpaid contribution of time to the activities of a charitable or non‐profit organization. While the physical…”
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Family physician remuneration schemes and specialist referrals: Quasi‐experimental evidence from Ontario, Canada by Sarma, Sisira, Mehta, Nirav, Devlin, Rose Anne, Kpelitse, Koffi Ahoto, Li, Lihua

“…Understanding how family physicians respond to incentives from remuneration schemes is a central theme in the literature. One understudied aspect is referrals…”
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Social networks and the probability of having a regular family doctor by Devlin, Rose Anne, Rudolph-Zbarsky, Jamie

“…Social supports have been shown to affect health in a variety of ways. This paper explores a hitherto ignored avenue linking social supports to health, namely…”
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Physician remuneration schemes, psychiatric hospitalizations and follow-up care: Evidence from blended fee-for-service and capitation models by Vu, Thyna, Anderson, Kelly K., Devlin, Rose Anne, Somé, Nibene H., Sarma, Sisira

“…Psychiatric hospitalizations could be reduced if mental illnesses were detected and treated earlier in the primary care setting, leading to the World Health…”
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Policy Forum: Charities and Political Activities (A Tempest in a Teapot?) by Devlin, Rose Anne

“…Donations to charities are accorded favourable tax treatment because charities provide goods and services that have public benefits. Charities must devote…”
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Visible Minorities and Majority Giving by Amankwaa, Benic, Devlin, Rose Anne

“…We examine if the presence of minority individuals in the community affects the decision to give to charities by majority individuals. We focus on two giving…”
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Social networks and private philanthropy by Apinunmahakul, Amornrat, Devlin, Rose Anne

“…A theoretical model is provided in which an individual's social network enhances the consumption benefits from the public good. We find conditions under which…”
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