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Project 2007.01 (Major Assessment - Completed)

Title The Return on Investments in Health Research: Defining the Best Metrics

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External Reviewers

Cyril Frank (Chair)
Renaldo Battista
Linda Butler
Martin Buxton
Neena Chappell
Sally C. Davies
Aled Edwards
Chris Henshall
Yann Joly
Terence Kealey
Gretchen Jordan
Michael Wolfson
Steven H. Woolf


John Frank
The Honourable Michael Kirby
Joseph Martin

 

Assessment Report and Related Documents

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




Related
Publications

0 Download the Full Report of the Assessment 2.41 MB (130 pages ) ISBN: 978-0-9811589-0-7
0 Download the Appendices [pdf] 5.27 MB, (340 pages) ISBN: 978-0-9811589-1-4
0 Download the Assessment Summary [pdf] 1.15 MB, 24 pages
0 Pour Télécharger de « Rapport de l’évaluation » [pdf] 3.5 MB, 154 pages

0 Pour Télécharger de « Résumé de l’évaluation » [pdf] 1.56 MB, 30 pages
0 Menu of Preferred Indicators [pdf] 1.56 MB, 8 pages

0 Download a Slideset about the Report [ppt] 2.9 MB, 76 slides

Click here to inquire about ordering bound colour copies of the full report from the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences for a fee of $150.

Commissoned Papers Included in the Appendices:

Pillar II: Clinical Research “How to Optimally Measure the Impact of Health Research Funding in Clinical Research” by Ralph M. Meyer (p. A2)

Pillar III: Health Services Research “Estimating the Return on Investment from Health Services Research: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis” by Steven Lewis, Patricia J.Martens and Louis Barre (p. A21)

Pillar IV: Population and Public Health Research “Assessing the Return on Canada’s Public Investment in Population and Public Health Research: Methods and Metrics” by Alan Shiell and Erica Di Ruggiero (p. A43)

MesoLevel Metrics for Impact "Metrics for the Treatment Sector or Meso Level of the Canadian Health Care System” by Jerald Hage (p. A79)

Ethics and Evaluating Health Research - "The Return on Investments (ROI) in Health Research: Ethical Aspects” by Michael McDonald and Bartha Knoppers (p. A121)

Public Perspective on Health Research Funding "Translating Science into Hope: The Public Perspective on Health Research Funding” by André Picard (p. A138)

“Health Research Evaluation Frameworks: An International Comparison” by Philipp Bastian Brutscher, Steven Wooding and Jonathan Grant (p. A147)

0 Download the Prospectus for Return on Investment [PDF] 96KB, 9 pages
0 Download the Forum Summary (September 18, 2007) [PDF] 352KB, 17 pages
0 Armstrong PW, Schechter MT. Progress Report on the Return on Investments in Health Research: Defining the best metrics assessment.
0 Frank C, Nason E. Health Research: Measuring its social, health and economic benefits. Canadian Medical Association Journal
0 The RAND Report: “Health Research Evaluation Frameworks: An International Comparison”, sponsored in part by CAHS


Sponsors

Major Sponsors
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF)
Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D)
Public Health Agency of Canada

Sponsors
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR)
Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC)
Association of Canadian Academic Healthcare Organizations (ACAHO)
BIOTECanada
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ)
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Research and Innovation
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Manitoba Health Research Council
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR)
National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC)
Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation
Western Economic Diversification Canada

Contributors
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing
Canadian Medical Association (CMA)
Canadian Nurses Association
Canadian Nurses Foundation
Newfoundland & Labrador Centre for Applied Health Research
Research Canada


Project 2006.01

Title Barriers to and Benefits of Interdisciplinary Research in the Health Sciences in Canada

Panel Judith Hall (Chair), Lesley Bainbridge, Alison Buchan, Alastair Cribb, David Davis, Jane Drummond, Carlton Gyles, Philip Hicks, Andreas Laupacis, Carol McWilliam, Barbara Paterson, Pamela Ratner, Elizabeth Skarakis-Doyle, Patty Solomon

Assessment Report(s) 0 Full Assessment Report [PDF] 1200KB, 86 pages
Related Publications

0 Hall JG, Bainbridge L, Buchan A, Cribb A, Drummond J, Gyles C, Hicks TP, McWilliam C, Paterson B, Ratner PA, Skarakis-Doyle E, Solomon P. A meeting of minds: interdisciplinary research in the health sciences in Canada. CMAJ 2006; 175:763-771. [PDF] 268KB

0 Armstrong P. Advancing interdisciplinary health research: a synergism not to be denied. CMAJ 2006; 175:761-762. [PDF] 56KB



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