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| Craig MittonSummaryAffiliation: University of British Columbia Country: Canada Publications
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Setting priorities in the south west of Western Australia: where are we now?Craig Mitton
Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement, BC Research Institute for Women s and Children s Health, Vancouver, Canada
Aust Health Rev 28:301-10. 2004....- Listening to the decision makers: sustainability of PBMA in AlbertaCraig Mitton
Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement, BC Research Institute for Children s and Women s Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Appl Health Econ Health Policy 3:143-51. 2004..Decision makers within the Calgary Health Region adopted and applied programme budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) for priority-setting activity across major service portfolios within the Region... - Priority-setting in health authorities: moving beyond the barriers. The Calgary experienceCraig Mitton
Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement, BC Research Institute for Children s and Women s Health, Vancouver, Canada
Healthc Q 8:49-55. 2005..These lessons learned should provide insight for similar activity in other jurisdictions... - Moral distress among health system managers: exploratory research in two British Columbia health authoritiesCraig Mitton
Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Health Care Anal 19:107-21. 2011..Given that moral distress appears to be a relevant issue for at least some health care managers, further research is warranted into its exact nature, prevalence, and possible organizational and personal responses... - Evidence-based priority-setting: what do the decision-makers think?Craig Mitton
Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement, University of British Columbia, Canada
J Health Serv Res Policy 9:146-52. 2004..The main finding of a desire for pragmatic assessment of benefit is informative for those involved in both decision-making and research... - Priority setting in the provincial health services authority: survey of key decision makersFlora Teng
Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement, B C Research Institute for Children s and Women s Health, Vancouver, Canada
BMC Health Serv Res 7:84. 2007..The current work adds to a limited yet growing body of international literature describing priority setting practices in health organizations... - Identifying research priorities for health care priority setting: a collaborative effort between managers and researchersNeale Smith
Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada
BMC Health Serv Res 9:165. 2009..We report on a recent effort in British Columbia to have researchers and decision-makers jointly establish an agenda for future research into questions of resource allocation... - Introducing priority setting and resource allocation in home and community care programsBonnie Urquhart
Strategic Initiatives and Project Support, Northern Health Authority, 299 Victoria Street, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
J Health Serv Res Policy 13:41-5. 2008..To use evidence from research to identify and implement priority setting and resource allocation that incorporates both ethical practices and economic principles... - Priority setting in healthcare: towards guidelines for the program budgeting and marginal analysis frameworkStuart J Peacock
Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control ARCC, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res 10:539-52. 2010..While the ten guidelines are drawn from the PBMA framework, they may be generalized across a range of economic approaches to priority setting... - Difficult decisions in times of constraint: criteria based resource allocation in the Vancouver Coastal Health AuthorityCraig Mitton
Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, Vancouver, Canada
BMC Health Serv Res 11:169. 2011..For disinvestment opportunities identified beyond the forecasted deficit, a commitment was made to consider options for resource re-allocation within the Vancouver Communities division... - Using PBMA in health care priority setting: description, challenges and experienceCraig Mitton
Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement, BC Research Institute for Children's and Women's Health and Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Appl Health Econ Health Policy 2:121-7. 2003 - Centralising drug review to improve coverage decisions: economic lessons from (and for) CanadaSteve Morgan
Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Appl Health Econ Health Policy 5:67-73. 2006.... - Can tissue transglutaminase antibody titers replace small-bowel biopsy to diagnose celiac disease in select pediatric populations?Collin C Barker
Department of Pediatrics, British Columbia Children s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Pediatrics 115:1341-6. 2005..A gluten-free diet should be attempted and, if the patient's symptoms do not improve, then a biopsy should be performed to confirm the diagnosis... - Quality and cost in healthcare: a relationship worth examiningCraig Mitton
Faculty of Health and Social Development, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Appl Health Econ Health Policy 5:201-8. 2006..We suggest that a focus on quality would ultimately provide an effective strategy to contain costs, not to mention having a positive impact on patient well-being... - Innovations in health service organization and delivery in northern rural and remote regions: a review of the literatureCraig Mitton
School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Int J Circumpolar Health 70:460-72. 2011..To identify and review innovations relevant to improving access, quality, efficiency and/or effectiveness in the organization and delivery of health care services in rural and remote areas... - Drug formulary decision-making in two regional health authorities in British Columbia, CanadaKristy Armstrong
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, 5804 Fairview Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3, Canada
Health Policy 88:308-16. 2008..The purpose of this study was to construct an explanatory model of drug formulary priority-setting as it occurs within regional health authorities... - Using participatory action research to build a priority setting process in a Canadian Regional Health AuthoritySan Patten
Centre for Health and Policy Studies, University of Calgary, Alta, Canada
Soc Sci Med 63:1121-34. 2006..However, it is important that support for the change is sustained as long as necessary to embed the new practices into the organization... - Setting priorities in Canadian regional health authorities: a survey of key decision makersCraig Mitton
Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Alta, Canada
Health Policy 60:39-58. 2002.... - Case study on priority setting in rural Southern Alberta: keeping the house from blowing inLisa Halma
Lethbridge Regional Hospital, 960 19th St. S, Lethbridge AB T1J 1W5
Can J Rural Med 9:26-36. 2004..It is recommended that formal priority-setting frameworks continue to be used in Taber for primary care renewal or at any level where consideration of existing evidence and projected costs is required... - Ethics and economics: does programme budgeting and marginal analysis contribute to fair priority setting?Jennifer Gibson
Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, 88 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1L4, Canada
J Health Serv Res Policy 11:32-7. 2006..The goals of this research were to use the A4R framework to evaluate the fairness of using PBMA for priority setting and to assess how A4R might make PBMA fairer... - Making choices in healthcare: the reality of scarcityCraig Mitton
Centre for Health and Policy Studies, University of Calgary, Alberta
Hosp Q 6:48-54. 2002..The framework developed was seen as an improvement over historical allocation processes... - From the trenches: views from decision-makers on health services priority settingSan Patten
Centre for Health and Policy Studies, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Health Serv Manage Res 18:100-8. 2005..In identifying aspects of priority setting that are important to decision-makers, researchers can also be better informed with respect to real-world processes... - Physician involvement in setting priorities for health regionsAlexandra Harrison
Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary
Healthc Manage Forum 17:21-7. 2004..This research included a wide range of examples that demonstrate the versatility of PBMA, and many ways to involve physicians... - Priority setting in a Canadian surgical department: a case study using program budgeting and marginal analysisCraig Mitton
Centre for Health and Policy Studies University of Calgary, Alta
Can J Surg 46:23-9. 2003..The objective in this study was to determine how resources within a surgical program in a Canadian rural hospital might be reallocated to better meet the needs of the local community... - Priority setting in health authorities: a novel approach to a historical activityCraig Mitton
Centre for Health and Policy Studies, University of Calgary, 3330 Hospital Dr N W, T2N 4N1 Calgary, Alta, Canada
Soc Sci Med 57:1653-63. 2003.... - Resource allocation in health care: health economics and beyondCraig Mitton
Centre for Health and Policy Studies, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Health Care Anal 11:245-57. 2003..The approach is pragmatic, transparent and evidence based, and should have application elsewhere... - Finance. Save your baconCam Donaldson
Newcastle-upon-Tyne University
Health Serv J 114:31. 2004 - Transferring injury data to decision makers in British ColumbiaCraig Mitton
Faculty of Health and Social Development, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Canada
Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 15:41-3. 2008 - Centralized drug review processes in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United kingdomSteven G Morgan
University of British Columbia
Health Aff (Millwood) 25:337-47. 2006..Rigor of process and transparency of data and rationale are believed to be important for maximizing the impact and political acceptability of the processes... - Nurse-Physician Collaborative Partnership: a rural model for the chronically illCraig Mitton
University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, Canada
Can J Rural Med 12:208-16. 2007..The objective of the Nurse-Physician Collaborative Partnership was to implement and evaluate a collaborative partnership between homecare nurses and family physicians in the rural Trochu-Delburne-Elnora area of Alberta... - Knowledge transfer and exchange: review and synthesis of the literatureCraig Mitton
University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, BC
Milbank Q 85:729-68. 2007..Either KTE must be reconceptualized, or strategies must be evaluated more rigorously to produce a richer evidence base for future activity... - Calgary Diversion Program: A Community-based Alternative to Incarceration for Mentally Ill OffendersCraig Mitton
Faculty of Health and Social Development, University of British Columbia Okanagan, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, B C, V1H1P5, Canada
J Ment Health Policy Econ 10:145-51. 2007..A lack of empirical evidence on diversion programs has been identified as a main roadblock to their acceptance... - The Common Drug Review: a NICE start for Canada?Meghan McMahon
Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia, 429-2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z3
Health Policy 77:339-51. 2006..These include the selection of drugs for review, centralized versus decentralized decision-making, receptor capacity at local decision making levels, and public participation... - Using economics to set pragmatic and ethical prioritiesStuart Peacock
Cancer Control Research, British Columbia Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 1L3
BMJ 332:482-5. 2006