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September 2001
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Students off to a Great StartFirst year students in the Graduate Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation enjoyed a very successful fall orientation program. The program which included an overview of the policies and procedures governing graduate students at the University of Toronto, a welcome lunch for faculty and students, and a series of practical how-to workshops was well attended and enjoyed by all. MSc/PhD Seminar Series, Fall 2001All faculty and students are welcome to attend this Fall's MSc/PhD Seminar Series. The seminar series is held Wednesday mornings from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. in Room 3283 of the Medical Sciences Building. This year's line-up includes a wide variety of influential speakers presenting on topical issues across the spectrum of health policy, management and evaluation. Please mark the following dates in your calendar. We look forward to seeing you there. The Seminar Series Schedule can also be viewed at the HPME Website at Seminar Series Schedule |
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| Date | Presenter | Topic |
| September 19 | Rhonda Cockerill/ Gillian Hawker | Student Funding Policy/ How to apply successfully to CIHR |
| September 26 | Student Meeting |
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| October 3 | Dr. Homer Dixon | The Ingenuity Gap: Can we Solve the Problems of the Future? |
| October 10 | Meeting with Program Director |
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| October 17 | Julie Gilbert | The Impact of Primary Care Continuity on the Demand for Health: An Application of Grossman's Model |
| October 24 | Kumanan Wilson | A Policy Analysis of the Canadian Blood Systems Handling of Issues Relating to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and the Blood Supply - Deminstrating the Value of an integrated Appraoch to Policy Analysis |
| October 31 | Raisa Deber | The Policy Implications of Moving Care to the Community |
| November 7 | William Sibbald | Using Leadership Concepts to Translate Research and Change Behaviour |
| November 14 | Ross Baker | Organizational Research Issues in Patient Safety |
| November 21 | Patty Lindsay | Development of Clinical Indicators of Performance for Ontario Emergency Departments |
| November 28 | Liane Soberman | Perceptions of Hospital Performance Data at the Front Line: Development of Test of Conceptual Model |
| December 5 | Dorris Howell | Quality of End-of-Life Care in the Home Setting |
| December 12 | Meeting with Dr. Louise Lemieux-Charles, Interim Chair of the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation | |