Projects: Health System Performance

Research relating to health system performance in Newfoundland and Labrador and comparisons to other jurisdictions

Additional Practice Points Projects

An Introduction to Learning Health Systems – Practice Points Vol. 8
A Description of the Overall Adverse Health Outcomes During COVID-19 in NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
COVID-19 Epidemiology in PEI and Vancouver Island and the Other Canadian Provinces – Practice Points Vol. 8
Disposition of NL Health Line Callers – Practice Points Vol. 8
Emergency Department Utilization and Emergency Calls for Ambulance in NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
The Rate of Institutional Beds by Population in NL by Regional Health Authority – Practice Points Vol. 8
Interventions to Change Behaviour in the Use of Health Care Resources in NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
High Users of Acute Care Hospitals in NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
Current Structure and Cost of the Health System in NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
Behavioural Determinants of Health, Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions and Vascular Outcomes by Region in NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
Food Insecurity in NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
Homelessness in Canada and NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
Introduction to the Social Determinants of Health – Practice Points Vol. 8
Population Diversity and Major Issues within Labrador-Grenfell Health – Practice Points Vol. 8
Public Engagement: Community Health Assessment Surveys in Eastern, Central and Western Health- Practice Points Vol. 8
Public Engagement: Themes Arising From Electronic Communication Between the Public and Health Accord NL (Engagement Series #1) – Practice Points Vol. 8
Public Engagement: Themes Arising From Questions and Comments at Health Accord NL Virtual Town Halls (Engagement Series #1) – Practice Points Vol. 8
Public Engagement: The Results of Questionnaires Completed at Health Accord NL Virtual Town Halls (Engagement Series #1) – Practice Points Vol. 8
The Major Directions Arising from Health Accord NL – Practice Points Vol. 8
The Background and Approach to Health Accord NL- Practice Points Vol. 8
Vulvodynia: Addressing Patient-Identified Gaps in Primary Care Provider Knowledge – Practice Points Vol. 9
The Eastern Health Diversity Project: Examining Needs and Establishing Priorities – Practice Points Vol. 9
Use of Obstetrics Services in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Use of Intensive Care Units in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Surgery Utilization in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Use of Virtual Care by Family Physicians and by Specialists During the First Year of COVID-19 in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Community Organizations and Funding from the Provincial Government – Practice Points Vol. 9
Early Childhood Development: Living in Poverty and Availability of Childcare – Practice Points Vol. 9
Measuring and Tracking Indicators of the Social Determinants of Health in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Clinic for Children and Youth in Alternate Care (CAYAC) – Practice Points Vol. 9
The Current State of the Family Practice Renewal Program – Practice Points Vol. 9
Utilization of Long-Term Care Facilities in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
The Structure of Long-Term Care in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Private and Community Ambulance Services in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Use of Air Ambulance in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Turnover, Vacancies, and Locums Among Physicians in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Utilization in Large Hospitals of the Province – Practice Points Vol. 9
Information to Plan Services in Community Hospitals – Practice Points Vol. 9
Utilization of Health Centres in NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Resources Currently Available for Community Teams – Practice Points Vol. 9
Demographic Change in NL by Region Over 30 Years – Practice Points Vol. 9
Did the Cod Moratorium Impact Life Expectancy in NL? – Practice Points Vol. 9
The Ratio of Social and Health Spending and its Relationship to Life Expectancy – Practice Points Vol. 9
The Framework for Implementation of the Major Actions Recommended by Health Accord NL – Practice Points Vol. 9
Why is Radical Change Necessary in the Health and Social Systems of NL? – Practice Points Vol. 9
NL vs. Tasmania: Level of Hospital Services – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
NL vs. Tasmania: Health System Structure – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Canada vs. Australia: Public Health and Infectious Disease Preparedness – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Canada vs. Australia: Long-Term Care and the Impact of COVID-19 – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Canada vs. Australia: Low-Value Care – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Canada vs. Australia: Differences in Health Expenditures and Health Workforce – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Canada vs. Australia: Background and Health System Structure – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Health Care Outcomes in NL Compared to Canada and Australia – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Administrative Efficiency and Equity in NL Compared to Canada and Australia – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Access to Health Care in NL Compared to Canada and Australia – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Care Processes in NL Compared to Canada and Australia – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Analysis of NL’s Health System Performance Compared to Provincial Peers and Canada’s Performance Compared to Australia – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Demographic Change, Health Care Structure, and Value of Health Spending in NL – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Mortality Rates and Co-Morbidity in NL Compared to Canada – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Health and Social Spending in NL – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020
Six Evidence-Based Strategies to Improve Health in NL, Based on Comparisons of Health System Performance in Canadian Provinces, Australia, and Tasmania – Practice Points Vol. 7 – 2020