Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR) 2019 Conference

Calendar
When:
May 29, 2019 @ 10:30 am – May 31, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
2019-05-29T10:30:00-03:00
2019-05-31T17:00:00-03:00
Where:
The Halifax Convention Centre
1650 Argyle St
Halifax
NS B3J 0E6
News

https://www.cahspr.ca/en/conferences/current/2019

The QUILT Network will be sharing our research at the 2019 Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR) Conference. Please join us in Halifax, Canada from May 29th-31st to learn about our novel work that aims to improve care for older adults with long-term care needs.

Oral Presentations

Wednesday May 29th, 2019

  • 10:30am: Same-day physician access in long-term care homes is associated with reduced hospital transfer rates: A retrospective cohort study
    • Presented by Elizabeth Kunkel, MPH
  • 2:45pm: Trends in physician specialist care delivery to long-term care home residents over 10 years: A population-based retrospective cohort study 
    • Presented by Julie Lapenskie, MSc

Thursday May 30th, 2019

  • 12:30pm: Access to long-term care for minority populations: A systematic review
    • Presented by Mary Scott, BA
  • 12:30pm: Differential health outcomes of recent immigrants in long-term care homes: A population-based retrospective cohort study
    • Presented by Julie Lapenskie, MSc
  • 12:30pm Emergency department visits and mortality on weekends and holidays: A population-based retrospective cohort study of Ontario’s long-term care home residents
    • Presented by Julie Lapenskie, MSc
  • 2:15pm: The burden of caregiver distress: a population-based observational study of older adults with additional care needs in Ontario
    • Presented by Wenshan Li, MSc Student

Friday May 31st, 2019

  • The health impact of living in a nursing home with a predominantly different spoken language
    • Presented by Ricardo Batista, Postdoctoral Fellow

Poster Presentations

Wednesday May 29th, 2019

  • Urban-rural differences in long-term care home access to resources and resident emergency department visits: a survey and retrospective cohort study
    • Presented by Elizabeth Kunkel, MPH

Thursday May 30th, 2019 at 5pm

  • The who, what, where, when, and why of complex continuing care
    • Presented by Emily Rhodes, MSc