Thrombosis vs. Hemostasis: Balancing the competing risks of bleeding and clotting

Online/Virtual Event

Work in Progress Seminar: An overview of the coagulation pathway, summary of available anticoagulants and their development, and discussion of potential new therapeutics to address the unmet clinical needs in the management of patients requiring anticoagulant therapy. AGNES LEE, MD, MSC, FRCPC Scientist, Advancing Health Professor, Division of Hematology, UBC Medical Director, Thrombosis Program, VCH […]

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Physical environmental evaluation of a care village in Comox, British Columbia: Pre-relocation findings.

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Habib Chaudhury, PhD, FGSA Scientist, Advancing Health Professor, Department of Gerontology, Simon Fraser University Ziyang Zhang Ph.D. Candidate in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University This talk will look at the physical environment in the existing traditional care home and planned post-relocation evaluation in the new village-model based home. In the current facility, design challenges and […]

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The UBC Academy of Translational Medicine Welcomes Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes: Bridging the Gap Between Data, Research, and Care

Online/Virtual Event

Please join the Academy of Translational Medicine for the following presentation: Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes: Bridging the Gap Between Data, Research, and Care *Formerly known as the Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS) 27 November 2023 | 1pm – 2pm Virtual Event | Register Here Are you looking for clinical research support services […]

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Embedding research within care: Adaptive platform trials as learning health systems

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Srinivas Murthy, MD CM, MH.Sc. Scientist, Advancing Health Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, UBC Investigator, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute Peter Wall Scholar 2022–23 Embedding research within care: Adaptive platform trials as learning health systems. COVID-19 has demonstrated that high-quality randomized evidence is possible to obtain, even during health emergencies. However, it also highlighted […]

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Accessibility needs among people with Opioid Use Disorder: Disability justice in treatment with injectable opioids

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Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes, Ph.D. Scientist, Advancing Health Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Canada Research Chair (Tier 1), Person-Centered Care in Addiction and Public Health Jennifer Gagnon, Ph.D. Lecturer, School of Journalism, Writing, and Media, UBC Opioid use disorder and disability are lifelong co-occurring conditions that share several challenges, including barriers to readily available and […]

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Q&A about recent evidence on opioid prescribing

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This seminar is a follow-up to the recently published study in the BMJ on the effect of opioid and stimulant Risk Mitigation Guidance dispensations on mortality (Slaunwhite et al., BMJ 2024;384:e076336). This seminar is aimed at care providers and will be led by Dr. Bohdan Nosyk, who will answer pre-submitted and live questions on the analysis […]

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Evaluating the implementation of programs to improve emergency department care for people who use opioids in B.C.

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Andrew Kestler, MD, MBA, MSCPH, DTMH Scientist, Advancing Health Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, UBC Physician Lead, Emergency Department Opioid Crisis Response, St. Paul’s Hospital Emergency Physician, St. Paul’s, Vancouver General, and BC Children’s Hospitals Evaluating the implementation of programs to improve emergency department care for people who use opioids in B.C. In […]

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Are hospitalized patients becoming more complex? Results from a population-based study

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John Staples, MD, FRCPC, FACP, MPH Scientist, Advancing Health Clinical Associate Professor, UBC Health Professional-Investigator, Michael Smith Health Research B.C. Hiten Naik, MD Research Fellow, Clinician–Investigator Program, UBC General Internal Medicine Physician, UBC Hospital Wednesday, March 6, 2024 12:00–1:00 PM The Cullen Family Lecture Theatre at St. Paul's Hospital, or Online Complex patients require complex care. […]

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Bridging worlds: Integrating Indigenous knowledges and design thinking for digital adolescent mental health assessment

Online/Virtual Event

Johanna Sam, PhD, M.Sc. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Bridging worlds: Integrating Indigenous knowledges and design thinking for digital adolescent mental health assessment This interactive presentation explores the intersection of Indigenous knowledge, design thinking, and e-mental health tool development to […]

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Finding the Optimal Number of Splits in Double Cross-Fitting Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimators

Online/Virtual Event

Ehsan Karim, PhD, M.Sc. Scientist, Advancing Health Assistant Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Finding the Optimal Number of Splits in Double Cross-Fitting Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimators Flexible machine learning (ML) algorithms have become vital in the realm of epidemiological research, offering refined insights through real-data analyses. However, integrating highly flexible algorithms within […]

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Designing the Clinical Support & Research Centre: From collective experience to built environment

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Erin Cherban, M.Sc. Chief Clinical Research Officer, Advancing Health Clinical Trials Working Group Lead Beth Snow, PhD, MBA, CE Program Head — Evaluation, Advancing Health Dry Research Working Group Lead Scott Tebbutt, PhD Professor, Faculty of Medicine, UBC Principal Investigator, Centre for Heart Lung Innovation Wet Lab Working Group Lead Planning for the Clinical Support […]

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Surgical Competence: Evidence to Implementation

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

WiP Seminar: Dr. Roxana Geoffrion This is a hybrid event, you may attend in person (St. Paul's Hospital) or virtually. Please register and indicate your preference. Summary: Vaginal surgery has a superior outcome profile compared with other surgical routes, yet skills are declining because of low case volumes. Graduating residents’ confidence and preparedness for vaginal […]