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Addressing rising alcohol-related harms in Canada by Spithoff, Sheryl, MD MSc

“…New data confirm that alcohol-related harms are on the rise in Canada. Linked research shows that, between 2003 and 2016, the rate of alcohol-related emergency…”
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Drivers of the opioid crisis: An appraisal of financial conflicts of interest in clinical practice guideline panels at the peak of opioid prescribing by Spithoff, Sheryl, Leece, Pamela, Sullivan, Frank, Persaud, Nav, Belesiotis, Peter, Steiner, Liane

“…Starting in the late 1990s, the pharmaceutical industry sought to increase prescribing of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain. Influencing the content of…”
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Commercializing Personal Health Information: A Critical Qualitative Content Analysis of Documents Describing Proprietary Primary Care Databases in Canada by Spithoff, Sheryl, Grundy, Quinn

“…Commercial data brokers have amassed large collections of primary care patient data in proprietary databases. Our study objective was to critically analyze how…”
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Chronic Pain and Opioid Prescribing: Three Ways for Navigating Complexity at the Clinical‒Population Health Interface by Sud, Abhimanyu, Buchman, Daniel Z, Furlan, Andrea D, Selby, Peter, Spithoff, Sheryl M, Upshur, Ross E G

“…Clinically focused interventions for people living with pain, such as health professional education, clinical decision support systems, prescription drug…”
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How the commercial virtual care industry gathers, uses and values patient data: a Canadian qualitative study by Spithoff, Sheryl, McPhail, Brenda, Vesely, Leslie, Rowe, Robyn K, Mogic, Lana, Grundy, Quinn

“…ObjectivesTo understand and report on the direct-to-consumer virtual care industry in Canada, focusing on how companies collect, use and value patient…”
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Characteristics and Health Care Use of Patients Attending Virtual Walk-in Clinics in Ontario, Canada: Cross-sectional Analysis by Lapointe-Shaw, Lauren, Salahub, Christine, Bird, Cherryl, Bhatia, R Sacha, Desveaux, Laura, Glazier, Richard H, Hedden, Lindsay, Ivers, Noah M, Martin, Danielle, Na, Yingbo, Spithoff, Sheryl, Tadrous, Mina, Kiran, Tara

“…Funding changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic supported the growth of direct-to-consumer virtual walk-in clinics in several countries. Little is known…”
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Palliative care for people who use drugs during communicable disease epidemics and pandemics: A scoping review on access, policies, and programs and guidelines by Buchman, Daniel Z, Lo, Samantha, Ding, Philip, Dosani, Naheed, Fazelzad, Rouhi, Furlan, Andrea D, Isenberg, Sarina R, Spithoff, Sheryl, Tedesco, Alissa, Zimmermann, Camilla, Lau, Jenny

“…Background: People who use drugs with life-limiting illnesses experience substantial barriers to accessing palliative care. Demand for palliative care is…”
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A systemic failure to address at-risk drinking and alcohol use disorders: the Canadian story by Spithoff, Sheryl, MD, Turner, Suzanne, MD MBS

“…As Moyer and Finney4 outline in their clinical review, patients with at-risk drinking and alcohol use disorders can be easily identified with validated…”
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How the Suboxone Education Programme presented as a solution to risks in the Canadian opioid crisis: a critical discourse analysis by Sud, Abhimanyu, Strang, Matthew, Buchman, Daniel Z, Spithoff, Sheryl, Upshur, Ross E G, Webster, Fiona, Grundy, Quinn

“…ObjectivesPharmaceutical industry involvement in medical education, research and clinical practice can lead to conflicts of interest. Within this context, this…”
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Palliative care interventions for people who use substances during communicable disease outbreaks: a scoping review by Lau, Jenny, Ding, Philip, Lo, Samantha, Fazelzad, Rouhi, Furlan, Andrea D, Isenberg, Sarina R, Spithoff, Sheryl, Tedesco, Alissa, Zimmermann, Camilla, Buchman, Daniel Z

“…ObjectivesWhen resources are strained during communicable disease outbreaks, novel palliative care interventions may be required to optimally support people…”
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Who is asked about alcohol consumption? A retrospective cohort study using a national repository of Electronic Medical Records by Singer, Alexander, Kosowan, Leanne, Loewen, Shilpa, Spithoff, Sheryl, Greiver, Michelle, Lynch, Joanna

“…Documentation of alcohol use in electronic medical record (EMR) informs interventions to reduce alcohol-related morbidity and mortality. This retrospective…”
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Complete dissociation from the health care and pharmaceutical industry by Spithoff, Sheryl M, Lexchin, Joel, Kitai, Carol

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For health or for profit? Understanding how private financing and for-profit delivery operate within Canadian healthcare (4H|4P): protocol for a multimethod knowledge mobilisation research project by Hedden, Lindsay, Spencer, Sarah, Allin, Sara, Contandriopoulos, Damien, Gavin, Frank, Grudniewicz, Agnes, Lavergne, M Ruth, Leaver, Chad, Lexchin, Joel, McKay, Madeleine, Mathews, Maria, McCracken, Rita K, McGrail, Kimberlyn, Palmer, Karen S, Poitras, Marie-Eve, Rudoler, David, Spithoff, Sheryl, Vanstone, Meredith

“…Privatisation through the expansion of private payment and investor-owned corporate healthcare delivery in Canada raises potential conflicts with equity…”
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Palliative care for people who use substances during communicable disease epidemics and pandemics: a scoping review protocol by Buchman, Daniel Z, Ding, Philip, Lo, Samantha, Dosani, Naheed, Fazelzad, Rouhi, Furlan, Andrea D, Isenberg, Sarina R, Spithoff, Sheryl, Tedesco, Alissa, Zimmermann, Camilla, Lau, Jenny

“…IntroductionCommunicable disease epidemics and pandemics magnify the health inequities experienced by marginalised populations. People who use substances…”
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Enterprise Healthcare Physician Services in Canada: An Environmental Scan by Spithoff, Sheryl, Mogic, Lana

“…Employers in Canada are increasingly offering physician services to their employees through third-party "enterprise" virtual care platforms. In our…”
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Cannabis legalization: adhering to public health best practice by Spithoff, Sheryl, Emerson, Brian, Spithoff, Andrea

“…Harms from regular cannabis use may be less than those associated with other psychoactive substances,18 but they are still substantial at a population level…”
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The commercialization of patient data in Canada: ethics, privacy and policy by Spithoff, Sheryl, Stockdale, Jessica, Rowe, Robyn, McPhail, Brenda, Persaud, Nav

“…In Canada, commercial data brokers are currently able to use deidentified patient data from pharmacies, private drug insurers, the federal government and…”
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L’intelligence artificielle et les algorithmes prédictifs en médecine: Promesses et problèmes by Phillips, Susan P., Spithoff, Sheryl, Simpson, Amber

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Commercialisation des donnees sur les patients au Canada : ethique, protection des renseignements personnels et politiques by Stockdale, Jessica, McPhail, Brenda, Spithoff, Sheryl, Rowe, Robyn, Persaud, Nav

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Primary care management of alcohol use disorder and at-risk drinking: Part 2: counsel, prescribe, connect by Spithoff, Sheryl, Kahan, Meldon

“…To provide primary care physicians with evidence-based information and advice on the management of at-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder (AUD). We…”
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